October 21st, 2025

Local Sports

U15AAA Golden Hawks, U18 AAA Hurricanes ready for new seasons

By Lethbridge Herald on September 26th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes U18AAA hockey team start a new season today knowing with the inexperience they have that wins will have to be earned through hard work this season. “It’ll be a much older team than it was last year,” said Kevin Higo, U18AAA head coach. “Last year we had ... Read More »

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Hurricanes set to face early season tests

By Lethbridge Herald on September 25th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes have a home date with the Saskatoon Blades tonight before hitting the road to battle the Red Deer  a night later  in what will be strong early season tests for the club. “I think both teams are getting better with guys coming back,” said Ryan Aasman, Canes ... Read More »

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Local speed skater earns spot in RBC Training Ground final

By Lethbridge Herald on September 25th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge short track speed skater Mikka Eaves was named  a finalist for the RBC Training Ground final this week, where talent is searched for across Canada on behalf of the Canadian Olympic Committee. “RBC Training Ground is a nation-wide talent identification and athlete-funding program dedicated to finding and supporting the ... Read More »

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Fabrizi to bring size, experience to Canes blueline

By Lethbridge Herald on September 25th, 2025

By Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter  There’s not many defencemen across the WHL that are more battle tested then Matteo Fabrizi.  The Lethbridge Hurricanes acquired Fabrizi in an offseason trade with the Prince Albert Raiders along with a seventh round pick in the 2026 WHL Prospects Draft in exchange for a fourth ... Read More »

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Great moments have come after losses

By Lethbridge Herald on September 24th, 2025

Graham Kelly Inside the CFL A couple  of weeks ago the second place Montreal Alouettes rolled into Regina and routed the Roughriders 48 -31. Last Friday the fourth place B.C. Lions feasted on horse meat at McMahon, 52-23. As my friend the late Bill Powers, longtime Stampeder radio analyst used to cry, “Will no one stop ... Read More »

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Bosch wins Young Alumni Award

By Lethbridge Herald on September 24th, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Local former University of Lethbridge student-athlete, Kacie Bosch was named the 2025 Young  Alumni Award winner by the institution this week. “I was definitely shocked,” said Bosch. “I feel like this is an award  not just for me but for everybody who’s put any time and effort into me and ... Read More »

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Pronghorns tripleheader a success

By Lethbridge Herald on September 23rd, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The annual University of Lethbridge Pronghorns tripleheader on Saturday at the university’s Community Sports Stadium  was an overwhelming success. The Horns hosted both a women’s and men’s soccer games and concluded with a women’s rugby game, which accumulated the best crowds the event has seen. “It was our most well-attended ... Read More »

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Baseball builder to be enshrined into Alberta Sports Hall of Fame

By Lethbridge Herald on September 23rd, 2025

By Justin Seward Local-area  baseball builder Reno Lizzi is set to get his name enshrined into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame this weekend at a special ceremony. “It means almost  more to our sons than it does to Mark (Reno’s son) because they loved their nonno, their grandpa,” said Mark’s wife Patti. “They looked ... Read More »

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Busy weekend for Kodiak athletics

By Lethbridge Herald on September 22nd, 2025

Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks were busy on the pitch and on the cross-country track this weekend with competition. The Kodiaks cross-country team hosted the second Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference Grand Prix of the season at Nicholas Sheran Park on Saturday. The Kodiaks found good results out of the races as the men’s team ... Read More »

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Langevin celebrates U SPORTS transfer eligibility changes

By Lethbridge Herald on September 22nd, 2025

By Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald- Local Journalism Initiative Reporter  The winds of change are blowing across the U SPORTS landscape. In a press release last week, U SPORTS announced new transfer rules that will allow first or second year student-athletes to transfer without penalty. Neil Langevin is the Executive Director of Athletics and Recreation with ... Read More »

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Hurricanes look to tidy up game after opening weekend

By Lethbridge Herald on September 22nd, 2025

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes opened their WHL season with a split against the Calgary Hitmen over the weekend and while the team saw improvement, there is tidying up to do in the club’s game ahead of their next game on Friday. “I liked our defensive game,” said Matt Anholt, Canes head ... Read More »

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