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Canes select Knoester in Import Draft
By Lethbridge Herald on July 5th, 2023
Lethbridge Hurricanes The Lethbridge Hurricanes Hockey Club announced Wednesday they selected 2005-born forward Elias Knoester in the 2023 Canadian Hockey League Import Draft. Knoester, 17, was selected by the Hurricanes with the 42nd overall pick in the import draft. The product of Malmo, Sweden, spent the 2022-2023 season with the Malmo Redhawks team appearing in ... Read More »
1 responseGulls walk-off Bulls
By Lethbridge Herald on July 5th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Sylvan Lake Gulls walked off the Lethbridge Bulls in the bottom of the ninth inning to win 3-2 on Wednesday night in Sylvan Lake. It was with the bases loaded that the Gulls’ Nick Groves was hit by a Brad Goodwin pitch with the bases loaded to walk in ... Read More »
1 responseThree local Bulls players heading to WCBL’s all-star game
By Lethbridge Herald on July 5th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Bulls will have plenty of representation at the WCBL (Western Canadian Baseball League) all-star game in Okotoks on July 15. Lethbridge will have six players at the game including three locals of Josh Kabayama, Torrin Vaselenak and Kalem Haney. Haney is fourth on the team in batting stats ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!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 »
1 responseBulls 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 »
1 responseBulls 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 »
1 responseOtieno 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 »
Be the first to comment!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 »
Be the first to comment!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 »
Be the first to comment!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 »
Be the first to comment!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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