December 25th, 2024

Local Sports

Battle of the Sticks to help food bank

By Lethbridge Herald on December 14th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald While a friendly game of ringette between the U19 Lethbridge Rattlers ringette team and  one of  the Tier 3 Hurricanes hockey teams will be played on the ice on Monday night in the fourth annual Battle of the Sticks, it will be the fun off-ice initiative that will be the ... Read More »

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Kodiak men’s volleyball finds growth in first semester

By Lethbridge Herald on December 13th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s volleyball team had seen growth throughout the roster in the first half. “Yeah, we’re really proud of the group,” said Greg Gibos head coach. “The group this year came in really focused and really intentional from the start. So really it’s giving our guys a ... Read More »

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Hurricanes thumped by Tigers

By Lethbridge Herald on December 13th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Medicine Hat Tigers handed the Lethbridge Hurricanes their second consecutive loss with a 6-2 win on Wednesday night at the Enmax Centre. “We turned lots of pucks over and made it harder (than) it needed to be,” said Bill Peters, Hurricanes head coach. “It seemed like we turned a ... Read More »

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Golden Hawks, U17AAAs soar to weekend wins

By Lethbridge Herald on December 12th, 2023

Lethbridge Herald The Val Matteoti Golden Hawks U15AAA hockey team notched their sixth win of the season after edging the Calgary Northstars 3-2 at home on Sunday. Landon Ward, Briggs Fabro and Lincoln Eaves scored in the win. Lucas Pasemko stopped 32-of-34 shots in the Golden Hawks crease. The U15AAAs will wrap up play before ... Read More »

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Kodiak women’s volleyball to work on team culture

By Lethbridge Herald on December 12th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s volleyball struggled through the first semester of play and will look to rely on team culture building  in hopes of a successful second half. “I think our biggest battle right now is just getting our team culture to where we want it if I’m going ... Read More »

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Kodiaks satisfied with first half

By Lethbridge Herald on December 12th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The young Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s basketball team head into the Christmas break with a 5-4 record in a first half that coach Ryan Heggie described as a season of momentum this far. Heggie put that in the context of the team winning a few and losing a few. “I’d ... Read More »

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Chinook basketball joins Deep South league

By Lethbridge Herald on December 8th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Chinook Coyotes senior varsity  basketball teams has taken a leave of absence from the SAIAC southern Alberta 4A basketball league to join the Deep South league. Chinook is still working in a building and establishing phase. “But yeah right now again I just go back to fit ,and just ... Read More »

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Canes power play comes to life

By Lethbridge Herald on December 8th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes scored four power play goals on route to a 5-3 win over the Swift Current Broncos on Friday night at the Enmax Centre. “The powerplay was excellent,” said Bill Peters, Hurricanes head coach. “It had  lots of good looks and you know what, what a difference it ... Read More »

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Canes begin important stretch

By Lethbridge Herald on December 7th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes have five games left before the Christmas break and know a certain level of focus is needed in hopes of creating some space in the standings before breaking for 10 days. The Hurricanes are in a log jam in the Eastern Conference where three points separate fourth ... Read More »

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Champion Taekwon-Do assists Toys for Tots through fundraiser

By Lethbridge Herald on December 7th, 2023

Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald There were thousands and thousands of kicks going on at Champion Taekwon-Do on Thursday night. That’s because their students, who are anywhere from 4 to 74 years-old, did 23,149  kicks  to a paddle collectively while raising nearly $20,000 through pledges in their annual Kick-A-Thon fundraiser in support of the Salvation Army’s ... Read More »

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Kodiaks playing better as a team

By Lethbridge Herald on December 6th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s basketball team having gotten stronger playing together through the first half of the season through many facets of their game. “It’s certainly been a good start for us,” said head coach Ken McMurray. “We had one hiccup against Lakeland but they’re a strong team and ... Read More »

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