December 25th, 2024

Local Sports

Copperheads content with play at Christmas break

By Lethbridge Herald on December 22nd, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald  The Coaldale Copperheads has plenty to be content about with their performance up to the Christmas break. The coaching staff, in particular, have liked how the players have come back from adversity. “They find a way to come back,” said Geoff Oster, co-head coach. “There’s been a number of times ... Read More »

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Golden Hawks showing improvements

By Lethbridge Herald on December 21st, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Val Matteoti Golden Hawks U15AAA hockey team had a strong stretch of games prior to the Christmas break that has helped them improve in certain areas of their game moving forward. “I think we feel pretty good about things going into the break,” said head coach Mitch Maxwell. “We ... Read More »

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Gizowski finding role on Canes

By Lethbridge Herald on December 21st, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Kooper Gizowski has really come into his own in his first season with the Lethbridge Hurricanes after coming over in an offseason trade with the  Spokane Chiefs. Gizowski had a slow start but more recently had points in 11 of the last 18 games and sits third in team scoring ... Read More »

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Canes happy with first half, know improvements are needed

By Lethbridge Herald on December 20th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes have completed the first half of the Western Hockey League season and the coaching staff has been happy with areas of the team’s game, while there is still plenty to work on heading into the second half. “I think we’ve been really happy with our defensive play,” ... Read More »

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Ice Spice curling team claims high school league crown

By Lethbridge Herald on December 20th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald LCI’s Ice Spice curling team won the Curling Cup as high school league champions after defeating their  fellow high school team, the Rolling Stones, 9-4 in six ends on Tuesday night at the Lethbridge Curling Club. What may have made the win more impressive is that it capped off an ... Read More »

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Hawks, U17AAA Canes have strong weekends

By Lethbridge Herald on December 19th, 2023

Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Val Matteoti Golden Hawks U15AAA and the Headwater Hurricanes U17AAA hockey  teams  had positive results while the U18AAAs struggled into the Christmas break last weekend.  U15AAA  The Hawks began their weekend with a 3-3 tie with Calgary Flames (NWCAA) on Friday, followed by a 5-4 win over the Fort Saskatchewan ... Read More »

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Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame accepting nominations

By Lethbridge Herald on December 19th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame’s nomination period is now open until the end of January for its inductee class of 2024. LSHOF is a non-profit organization who remembers, recognizes and celebrates achievements of local athletes and builders. “What we’re looking for in Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame nominations are ... Read More »

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Canes’ trio igniting the offense

By Lethbridge Herald on December 19th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The top line of Brayden Edwards, Miguel Marques and Logan Wormald have played together for a couple of seasons together now and continue to get stronger in leading the Lethbridge Hurricanes offensive charge so far this season. The line has accounted for almost a third of the team’s 103 goals, ... Read More »

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Deb Steacy Academic All-Canadian Scholarship Fund needs support

By Lethbridge Herald on December 15th, 2023

*EDITORS NOTE * The website was incorrect in the article and should say http://www.gohorns.ca/give. By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald University of Lethbridge Pronghorn Athletics is calling for support to assist with the Deb Steacy Academic All-Canadian Scholarship Fund. The scholarship provides financial assistance to those student athletes who display excellence in both the classroom and ... Read More »

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Pats score five in win over Canes

By Lethbridge Herald on December 15th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Dru Mushumanski and Taber product Carson Haynes has two goals each to lead the way for the Regina Pats in a 5-2 win over the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Friday night at the Enmax Centre. Canes assistant coach Ryan Aasman thought the effort and compete was better from the team after ... Read More »

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Pronghorns close to turning narrative on tough season

By Lethbridge Herald on December 14th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Despite an 0-10 record in the first semester, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s basketball team feel optimism heading into second semester. Of those 10 losses, five of them were by a couple of points or less. “Yeah I think it’s been obviously (a) tough semester if you’re thinking about ... Read More »

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