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Argos dominating CFL headlines, East division

By Lethbridge Herald on September 28th, 2023

Graham Kelly INSIDE THE CFL Next week there will be plenty of football news from Toronto as the Argos celebrate their 150th anniversary. However in recent weeks, two significant announcements came out of Hogtown. The first was the Double Blue’s signing of their first-year starting quarterback Chad Kelly to a three-year contract worth $1.865 million. ... Read More »

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Kodiaks to host cross country Grand Prix

By Lethbridge Herald on September 28th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald For the first time since 2018, the Lethbridge College Kodiaks cross country teams are hosting an Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference Grand Prix tomorrow at Nicholas Sheran Park. There will be 10 ACAC teams coming to Lethbridge to compete for medals at the third Grand Prix of the season. “Preparations have ... Read More »

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Higo brings different approach to U18 AAA Hurricanes

By Lethbridge Herald on September 28th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge U18AAA Hurricanes kick off a new Alberta Elite Hockey League season tonight under the guidance of new head coach Kevin Higo. “I think it’s gone well,” said Higo, on preparation. “I mean we took a different approach to the building of the team. We did a spring evaluation ... Read More »

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Miller crowned ASCS Frontier Region champion

By Lethbridge Herald on September 27th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge sprint car driver Kelly Miller and his team from 2JR KDM Motorsports  ended off the season on a high note recently. For the first time in his racing career, Miller won the Montana-based American Sprint Car Series (ASCS) Frontier Region Racing Championship with a total of 1,771 points. “I ... Read More »

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Hurricanes players return from NHL camps with great experiences

By Lethbridge Herald on September 27th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes now have  our key players back in the line-up for the rest of the season after being returned from NHL Camps Defenceman Joe Arntsen was returned to the Canes for his overage season by the New York Rangers during their training camp roster trim on Sunday. Arntsen ... Read More »

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Horns men’s soccer start road trip strong

By Lethbridge Herald on September 26th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Both University of Lethbridge Pronghorns soccer teams started their longest road trips of the seasons with mixed results over the weekend.   The men’s team moved to one game over .500 with a record of 3-2-4 after opening their six game road trip with a 2-1 win over the Fraser ... Read More »

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Rocky Mountain Turf Club hosts annual Jason Goodstriker memorial race

By Lethbridge Herald on September 26th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Rocky Mountain Turf Club hosted the third annual Spirit of the Horse Jason Goodstriker Memorial Championship Warrior Relay Races over the weekend. “We’re pretty excited and there’s 16 teams entered for this year,” said Jason’s father Wilton Goodstriker. “We would’ve had more. But because we’re racing during the regular ... Read More »

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Young signs entry-level deal

By Lethbridge Herald on September 26th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Coaldale product and current Prince George Cougars goalie Ty Young took another step to making the NHL a reality this week. Young signed his three-year, entry-level deal with the Vancouver Canucks, who drafted him in the fifth round at 155th overall in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft. The entry-level contract ... Read More »

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Coaldale to host 2024 SASG

By Lethbridge Herald on September 22nd, 2023

Erika Mathieu Southern Alberta Newspapers The town of Coaldale has been confirmed to host for The 2024, Southern Alberta Summer Games (SASG). The 2024 event will mark the first time since 2019 that the games will be hosted as they had prior to the pandemic when COVID-19 restrictions resulted in reduced event programming. In 2023, ... Read More »

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Copperheads expected to rely on depth in new season

By Lethbridge Herald on September 22nd, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Coaldale Copperheads kick off a new Heritage Junior Hockey League season tonight with new coaches behind the bench. Co-coaches Geoff Oster and Cody Moskal were hired this offseason to lead a team that finished fifth out of a six-team South Division loop who lost in the first round of ... Read More »

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Hurricanes use third period goals to tame Broncos in home opener

By Lethbridge Herald on September 22nd, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes opened up the 2023-2024 regular season with a 3-1 win over the Swift Current Broncos at the Enmax Centre on Friday night. The Hurricanes used three third period goals to earn the win  The win also marked the first for new head coach Bill Peters. “Well you ... Read More »

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