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Bruinsma, Takahashi donning provincial threads
By Lethbridge Herald on September 1st, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Local baseball players Willis Takahashi and Fawkes Bruinsma are competing as teammates for Team Alberta this weekend. The duo played with the Lethbridge QOP (Quickness Over Power) team entry at the Baseball Alberta’s 16U Rawlings Cup last weekend in a tournament the team won, and from there were selected as ... Read More »
1 responseYounger Cozens looks to prove he belongs in training camp
By Lethbridge Herald on September 1st, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald There is a Yukon player with the last name Cozens at Lethbridge Hurricanes training camp this week. No it’s not current Buffalo Sabres forward and former Canes captain Dylan, of course. But it’s his little brother, Luke. Luke comes into camp after having a productive year with Yale Hockey Academy ... Read More »
1 responseSharpe looks to have big presence in Canes Camp
By Lethbridge Herald on August 31st, 2023
Offensive defenceman Will Sharpe is in his second training camp with the Lethbridge Hurricanes and has the focus of being offensive and making plays. “And just kind of use my tools that I am very good at ,and just be physical, and just kind of be a big presence out there on the ice, create ... Read More »
1 responseCanes hit the ice for training camp with sense of excitement
By Lethbridge Herald on August 31st, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Seventy-nine players hit the ice while new coach Bill Peters watched from off the ice to open up the 2023 Lethbridge Hurricanes training camp at the Enmax Centre on Thursday. “Yeah, you know what, it’s special, said Peters. “It’s an exciting time. I’m happy for all the young guys. I ... Read More »
1 responseElks finally win at home, can they do it again?
By Lethbridge Herald on August 31st, 2023
Graham Kelly Inside the CFL The bells at St. Joseph’s Basilica rang out more joyously than the day of Wayne Gretzky’s wedding. Delirious fans danced in Churchill Square before carrying Chris Jones into city hall to make him mayor. The longest home losing streak in professional sports history was over. After 22 straight defeats, stretching ... Read More »
1 responseTeam Canada walking football team sees great result at World Nations Cup
By Lethbridge Herald on August 30th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Team Canada had a Federation of International Walking Footbal Associations’Walking Football World Nations Cup to remember in England from Aug. 23-26. The red and white roster included Will Tietz, George Lubberts and Bill Chapman of Lethbridge at the inaugural event and finished with a world ranking of fourth. Team Canada ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes make controversial hire in Peters as their new head coach
By Lethbridge Herald on August 30th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Bill Peters was officially introduced as the 15th head coach in Lethbridge Hurricanes history on Wednesday morning at the Enmax Centre. The hiring undoubtedly didn’t come without its controversy as this is Peters first coaching job inside of North America in four years after he resigned from the Calgary Flames ... Read More »
1 responseKodiaks soccer clubs get the Yukon experience
By Lethbridge Herald on August 29th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge College Kodiaks soccer teams had an experience of a life time when they travelled to the Whitehorse, Yukon last week. Women’s team player Malorie Hanson is one of three Yukon products on the team along with Sammy Demchuk and Samantha Burgis “It was a really cool experience,” said ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Horns women’s soccer kick off season today under Bastos
By Lethbridge Herald on August 25th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s soccer team start a new season today, The new season will also mark the beginning of a tenure for new head coach Thiago Bastos. “Preparation for the team (has been) lots of field time,” said Bastos. “We’ve been practicing a lot. We took only ... Read More »
1 responseRaymond bull rider learning to improve his skill set
By Lethbridge Herald on August 25th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Raymond bull rider Kaydunn Henry has been learning what it’s like to get out of summer slump and using offseason riding sessions to help his skill set. Henry considered his season to start out pretty good. “I was riding really good through the winter ,and had big plans for the ... Read More »
1 responseHess leaves Pronghorns swimming for High Performance Centre
By Lethbridge Herald on August 24th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Now former University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s swimming phenom and local product Apollo Hess has left the institution to take on a new opportunity in the sport. Beginning next week, Hess will open a new chapter in swimming at Toronto’s High Performance Centre. The focus of these high performance ... Read More »
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