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Lethbridge Broncos league championship to be celebrated tonight

By Lethbridge Herald on February 9th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Lethbridge Broncos 1983 WHL championship tonight at the Enmax Centre. Members of that 1983 team will be on hand, a pre-game ceremony will commence before the game to honour Lethbridge’s first WHL championship and the Hurricanes will wear the Broncos ... Read More »

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Lethbridge speed skater wins gold at national championship

By Lethbridge Herald on February 8th, 2023

LETHBRIDGE SPEED  SKATING ASSOCIATION  Three Lethbridge speed skaters represented Alberta at the Canadian Youth Long Track Championships in Fort St. John, British Columbia on Feb. 4-5. Those speed skaters were Claire Peake, Zosia Adelman, and Gavin Ogilvie. Skaters from six divisions ranging in age from 11 to 13 competed in six events during the weekend. ... Read More »

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LCI football players commit to Canadian universities

By Lethbridge Herald on February 8th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Two LCI Rams football players are heading for post-secondary opportunities in the sport  beginning next season after signing their Letter of Intent on Wednesday during a ceremony. Jake Gedrasik signed on with the University of Regina Rams while Connor Broad has committed to go back to his home province of ... Read More »

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Lethbridge Curling Club’s 50 Plus League curl for charity

By Lethbridge Herald on February 7th, 2023

BY JUSTIN SEWARD Lethbridge Herald Sixteen teams from the Lethbridge Curling Club’s 50 Plus Curling League kicked off the four-day annual Green Acres Foundation Open Bonspiel on Tuesday. The bonspiel includes bottle draws, 50/50, a Horserace game and a draw to the button among other events on top of the curling this week. “The Green ... Read More »

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New book can improve the mental game of golf

By Lethbridge Herald on February 6th, 2023

It’s not often one reads a book about one part of life… that can change another aspect of my life. Winning Golf, the Mental Game is such a book. It is widely understood that golf is a very mental game and it certainly is. You are out there on the golf course for hours with ... Read More »

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Eagles’ Mental Health Memorial Game on today

By Lethbridge Herald on February 3rd, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Alberta Junior Female Hockey League’s Lethbridge Eagles are remembering one of their past players in the team’s second annual Mental Health Memorial Game this afternoon at Nicholas Sheran Arena. The player the team is remembering Emily Middagh, who committed suicide in February 2021 ,and is the reason why the ... Read More »

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Hurricanes lose to Pats in front of sold out crowd

By Lethbridge Herald on February 3rd, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald  The projected No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft,Connor Bedard, and the Regina Pats came out with 3-2 victory over the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Friday night at the Enmax Centre. The Hurricanes had a 2-1 lead going into the third period and a couple mental lapses played ... Read More »

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Patzer and Petersen join Horns Hall of Fame

By Lethbridge Herald on February 3rd, 2023

Dale Woodard – U of L PRONGHORN ATHLETICS Ashley Patzer made her mark as a University of Lethbridge Pronghorn on the rugby pitch in the 2000s. Knud Petersen has been the man behind the scenes — but no less important — over the past 30 years. On Friday night, Patzer and Petersen took centre stage together when they ... Read More »

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Local axe thrower earns Finals berth

By Lethbridge Herald on February 2nd, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge’s Austin Campbell is making his second consecutive trip to the International Axe Throwing finals  after winning the western regional event at True North Axe Throwing on Sunday. Campbell beat Jordan Burton in six rounds (4-2) to claim the tournament. He also beat Spencer Robinson in the quarterfinals in five rounds ... Read More »

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Hurricanes down Moose Jaw Warriors

By Lethbridge Herald on February 2nd, 2023

The Hurricanes beat the visiting Moose Jaw Warriors 4-1 on Wednesday evening at the Enmax Centre. Canes Hayden Smith opened the scoring with an unassisted goal mid-way through the opening period. That was followed 4:40 later with a powerplay goal by Blake Swetlikoff. Anton Astashevich made it 3-0 5:35 seconds into the second period before ... Read More »

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Hurricanes thump Oil Kings

By Lethbridge Herald on January 30th, 2023

Lethbridge Herald Hayden Smith led the way with a hat trick and one assist for the Lethbridge Hurricanes in a triumphant  10-2 win over the Edmonton Oil Kings on Sunday afternoon on the road. Tyson Zimmer had two goals, while Jett Jones had three points (1 goal, 2 assists), Nolan Bentham, Anton Astashevich (1 goal,2 ... Read More »

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