Local Sports
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 »
2 responsesLethbridge 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 »
2 responsesNew 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 »
2 responsesEagles’ 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 »
2 responsesHurricanes 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 »
1 responsePatzer 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 »
1 responseLocal 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 »
1 responseHurricanes 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 »
1 responseHurricanes 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 »
5 responsesLSHOF nomination deadline is today
By Lethbridge Herald on January 30th, 2023
By Troy Bannerman Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The deadline for the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame nominations is today. LSHOF was created in 1985 to through a city centennial project to recognize the history in Lethbridge and the surrounding area. In particular, LSHOF recognizes athletes, builders and teams who have been instrumental in ... Read More »
4 responsesKodiaks make some noise for mental health
By Lethbridge Herald on January 30th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge College’s Val Matteotti Gym was not only loud for the Kodiaks, but also for the Make Some Noise for Mental Health Campaign over the weekend. The eighth annual campaign has been hosted by RBC in partnership with the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference to further the conversation surrounding mental health ... Read More »
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