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Marcinkowski sets world record at single lift event

By Lethbridge Herald on June 30th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Coaldale powerlifter Mike Marcinkowski podiumed for Poland at The World Drug -Free Powerlifting Federation World Championship Single Lift 2023 in Sardinia, Italy recently. What may be more impressive is that Marcinkowski set a world record in the unequipped deadlift as he was able to lift 399 pounds (181 kilograms) over ... Read More »

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Bulls look for more consistency as second half of season starts

By Lethbridge Herald on June 30th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Bulls kick off the second half of the Western Canadian Baseball League season today looking for more consistency in their game. The club’s sits a win above .500 with a record of 13-12 and are clinging on to a playoff spot as they currently sit third place in ... Read More »

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Bulls excited for buzz around annual Canada Day doubleheader

By Lethbridge Herald on June 30th, 2023

The Swift Current 57’s are this year’s opponent for the Lethbridge Bulls in their  annual Canada Day doubleheader today at Spitz Stadium in what is always an energetic feeling around the ball park. “Like I said, it’s an exciting day just having that many people and the buzz around the stadium,”  said head coach Chance ... Read More »

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Otieno piecing together a competitive roster for Horns men’s basketball

By Lethbridge Herald on June 29th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Local coach Kenny Otieno is just months away now from his first season on the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s basketball bench as head coach, and his offseason has been good so far despite all the responsibilities he has. “It’s been good, honestly,” said Otieno. “It’s been a lot being ... Read More »

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Chadwick selected by Maple Leafs in NHL draft

By Lethbridge Herald on June 29th, 2023

Lethbridge Hurricanes The Lethbridge Hurricanes Hockey Club announced Thursday that 2005-born defenceman Noah Chadwick was selected in the 2023 National Hockey League Entry Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs. Chadwick, 18, was taken in the sixth-round (185th overall) by the Maple Leafs. The Saskatoon, Sask., product was originally selected by the Hurricanes in the second-round ... Read More »

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Miners sweep Redbirds

By Lethbridge Herald on June 29th, 2023

Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Miners swept the Lewistown Redbirds with a 9-3 win the second game of the double header on Wednesday night at Spitz Stadium Alex Westlund led the charge for the Miners as he went 3-for-3 at the plate with a walk, an RBI, three runs scored and four stolen bases. Willis Takahashi  ... Read More »

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Lions roaring out of the gate, Stamps and Elks facing early season challenges

By Lethbridge Herald on June 29th, 2023

  Graham Kelly Inside the CFL  They won in Calgary, shutout Edmonton and  blew the Bombers from the sky in Winnipeg. Did the defending Western Champions have an uncharacteristic bad day or are the B.C. Lions that good? Was the 30-6 Leo win at Investors’ Field an upset? Is the old order changing, making way ... Read More »

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Gulls edge Bulls on Thursday night

By Lethbridge Herald on June 29th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Bulls comeback came up short as they fell 7-5 to the Sylvan Lake Gulls on Thursday night at Spitz Stadium. “Yeah, you know we fought hard ,and just came up short, and yeah we’ll move on to Brooks and hopefully  have a good game there,” said Bulls head ... Read More »

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Storytelling and having fun key parts of Kodiaks Summer Camps

By Lethbridge Herald on June 28th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge College is rearing to go for another summer with  Kodiaks Sports Summer  Camps that will instill fun in young athletes on the court. Camps available include summer development camps  for junior and senior high basketball and volleyball camps for those that are wanting to learn to play the game ... Read More »

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Miners clip Redbirds

By Lethbridge Herald on June 28th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Miners American Legion ‘A’ baseball team used six first innings runs to propel them to an 18-11 victory over the Lewistown Red Birds in the first game of a doubleheader on Wednesday night at Spitz Stadium. “Yeah, (the) sticks came alive today,” Lukas Ankermann, Miners assistant coach. “Our ... Read More »

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LFC earn first win of season, look to get more results

By Lethbridge Herald on June 27th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Football Club women’s team has entered the second half of its Alberta Major Soccer League season on a high note. That high note was a 3-2 win over Edmonton Green and Gold on Saturday, in what was their first win of the season and something this young squad ... Read More »

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