May 5th, 2024

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Hurricanes prepared for drafts

By Lethbridge Herald on May 9th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are entrenched in a busy couple of days with the U.S. Priority Draft today followed by WHL Prospects Draft on Thursday. The Prospects Draft will see Lethbridge pick within the top 40 at 14th, 23rd and 36th overall. “Yeah I think the depth of the draft is ... Read More »

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Goodstriker recognized for his multisport impacts

By Lethbridge Herald on May 9th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Rufus Goodstriker’s career in multisport was recognized with his induction into the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Friday. His mark was made in rodeo, boxing, chuckwagon racing, boxing and horse racing. “He left with each one of us a legacy of hard work and excellence in ... Read More »

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Dinos beat PBA

By Lethbridge Herald on May 5th, 2023

Lethbridge Herald The Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs varsity team  will look to get back on track at home this weekend after dropping three of four games in Calgary against the Dinos this week. PBA opened with a close 3-2 win in the first game on Wednesday, before dropping the second game 10-7 later in the ... Read More »

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Steel excited for 2023 season

By Lethbridge Herald on May 5th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Steel women’s tackle football team open up their Western Women’s Canadian Football League schedule tonight with a sense of excitement. “It’s been pretty good,” said Carly Williams, Steel offensive coordinator. “We had a winter camp in January and we had a better turn out than we expected and ... Read More »

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SARA cancels 2023 Southern Alberta Summer Games

By Lethbridge Herald on May 4th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Southern Alberta Recreation Association (SARA) has officially cancelled the Southern Alberta Summer Games for 2023. SARA made their decision based on related impacts to the  COVID-19 pandemic and how those placed a difficulty on local regions and communities. As a result of, a host community was not able to ... Read More »

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Rocky Mountain Turf Club ready to race for a 27th year

By Lethbridge Herald on May 4th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The gates are opening on the 27th year of horse racing at the Rocky Mountain Turf Club on Saturday, as announced at a Thursday press conference. “I mean in between race season, like I mean you can’t go anywhere in town that people aren’t saying ,when are the horses coming ... Read More »

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U15AA Southern Express players set to compete at Alberta Challenge

By Lethbridge Herald on May 3rd, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Four U15AA Southern Express teammates from Lethbridge are set to battle in the Alberta Challenge beginning today in Red Deer. The Hockey Alberta-led Alberta Challenge is a core female development program that allows for female players to discover the qualities of competitive hockey. For defenceman Jaylee Skog, she is looking ... Read More »

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Evergreen Golf Centre focusing on technological side to help fit golfers

By Lethbridge Herald on May 2nd, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Evergreen Golf Centre is just not your typical Par-3 course, as there are other unique technological features to help golfers with their games. “We like to say we’re a facility that we can educate and equip the golfer,” said Kevin Hamilton, Evergreen managing partner. “But also we’re a facility ... Read More »

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Young Taber female football player cracks South Knights roster

By Lethbridge Herald on May 2nd, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Grade 8 Taber female football player Alaxis Pierson has not let a male-dominated sport phase her whatsoever. Pierson was the only female player  at the two-day U16 South Knights team Alberta Summer Games try-out  over the weekend and cracked the team’s  35 -player roster. There were 101 registerd players at ... Read More »

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PBA splits with Edmonton Collegiate

By Lethbridge Herald on May 2nd, 2023

Lethbridge Herald The Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs opened up the second half of their Canadian College Baseball Conference with a split with Edmonton Collegiate over the weekend. PBA opened by edging EC 4-3 on Friday afternoon. Logan King led the way for the Dawgs with one run on two hits while driving in two RBIs. ... Read More »

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Ng, Van Nistelrooy capture Alberta Cup

By Lethbridge Herald on May 2nd, 2023

Lethbridge Herald Val Matteotti Golden Hawks U15 AAA teammates Rylan Ng and Barrett  Van Nistelrooy were a part of the Alberta Cup-winning Alberta  Green over the weekend in Red Deer.  Alberta  Green eked out a 1-0 win over Alberta Red in Sunday’s final.  Ng had a goal and an assist in five games and Van ... Read More »

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