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Off-season overhaul should help Elks this season
By Lethbridge Herald on May 16th, 2025
Graham Kelly Inside the CFL Shortly after former Edmonton and B.C. executive Rick LeLacheur took control of the Elks last fall, he ended the Chris Jones (now a defensive assistant with University of North Carolina) reign of error, saved the team from bankruptcy and sold the community-owned club to construction magnate Larry Thompson. At season’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Peters opts not to return to Canes
By Lethbridge Herald on May 15th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are now in the process of finding a new head coach as the team announced on Thursday that Bill Peters has decided not to renew his contract for the 2025-2026 season. Peters spent two seasons with the Canes after being hired in August 2023 to replace Brent ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CCBC World Series ready to provide off-field fun too
By Lethbridge Herald on May 14th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The annual Canadian College Baseball Conference World Series begins today and runs until Sunday at Spitz Stadium and while there will be the games themselves on the field, there will be some activities for fans to enjoy off the diamond as well . “I think it’s good to get the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dawgs confident ahead of World Series
By Lethbridge Herald on May 14th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs are vying for their first CCBC (Canadian College Baseball Conference) World Series league championship since 2017 this weekend and are confident that if they play their game and play clean defence, they could be in the conversation for the trophy on Sunday afternoon. Dawgs pitcher ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dawgs finish up regular season with split
By Lethbridge Herald on May 13th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs gained a split in their last four games of their Canadian College Baseball Conference regular season over the weekend. The Dawgs swept the Edmonton Collegiate Hawks at Lloyd Nolan Yard on Saturday with a 5-3 win and a 17-0 win respectively. Declan Okane went 3-for-3 ... Read More »
1 responseMiners look for pitching consistency
By Lethbridge Herald on May 13th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Miners American Legion ‘A’ baseball team have kicked off a new season experiencing a quick turnaround from try outs to game play and are hoping to find quick progress from a whole new pitching staff as the 2025 season goes along. “Preparation’s always tough going into the start ... Read More »
1 responseMcCutcheon commits to NCAA
By Lethbridge Herald on May 12th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Now graduated Lethbridge Hurricanes defenceman Logan McCutcheon will continue his hockey career as a student-athlete beginning this fall. McCutcheon has committed to suiting up in the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) with the Quinnipiac University Bobcats beginning in the 2025-2026 season. ““It’s a great hockey school; they love their hockey ... Read More »
1 responseAustin Sheen makes RMLL history
By Lethbridge Herald on May 12th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Local lacrosse player Austin Sheen made Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League (RMLL) history at the Jr. B Tier II level with his Southern Alberta Chaos team recently. On May 4, Sheen, who is now in his fourth and final season with the Chaos, scored a second-period goal in that game to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes draft quality pieces
By Lethbridge Herald on May 8th, 2025
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge Hurricanes head scout Garry Carson spoke to media upon completion of the WHL Prospects Draft and U.S. Priority Draft on Thursday about important future pieces both on offence and defence the team was able to draft. “We really were fortunate to get a couple quality d-men (defencemen) early, (a) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Team overhaul expected to help Stamps’ turnaround this season
By Lethbridge Herald on May 7th, 2025
Graham Kelly INSIDE THE CFL “Everything will be different this year, every aspect of the team will change. New coaches, new players, a new fresh approach. The team will have a different personality. “ So said Calgary Stampeder Coach and GM Dave Dickenson while preparing for the 2025 CFL campaign. No wonder a major overhaul ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canes lose Norrie in Expansion Draft
By Lethbridge Herald on May 7th, 2025
By Justin Seward While the Lethbridge Hurricanes weren’t picking in the first round of the WHL draft on Wednesday, the club was busy on another front. Lethbridge participated in the Expansion Draft for the Penticton Vees who are set to kick off their inaugural season this fall. Forward Cameron Norrie was selected by the Vees ... Read More »
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