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Canes lose Memorial Cup bid

By Lethbridge Herald on November 27th, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Canadian Hockey League announced on Wednesday that the Kelowna Rockets were selected to host the 2026 Memorial Cup. Wednesday’s announcement meant the Rockets’ bid was successful over those of the Lethbridge Hurricanes, Medicine Hat Tigers, Brandon Wheat Kings and Spokane Chiefs. “(I am) disappointed in the outcome today (on ... Read More »

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Headwater Hurricanes’ winning streak comes to an end

By Lethbridge Herald on November 26th, 2024

Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Headwater Hurricanes 17AAA’s three-game winning streak came to an end after a pair of home losses over the weekend. The Canes lost to the division-leading Okotoks Oilers 5-2 on Friday. Parker Fleishhauer and Barrett Van Nistelrooy scored for Lethbridge in the losing effort. Lucas Pasemko saved 32-of-36 shots in the Canes ... Read More »

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Pronghorn men’s basketball suffers first loss of season

By Lethbridge Herald on November 26th, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns basketball teams split the back half of their home series with the Mount Royal University Cougars on Saturday. The Horn men’s team suffered their first loss of the season after a 72-64 defeat to the Cougars to split both of their games with MRU after ... Read More »

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Pronghorn men’s off to a hot start

By Lethbridge Herald on November 26th, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s basketball team are off to a strong start with a 5-1 record with two games to go in the first semester. Second-year head coach Kenny Otieno has been happy with his team’s effort since preseason. “We came in with a different mindset this season ... Read More »

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LCI Clippers capture first ever 4A volleyball provincial banner

By Lethbridge Herald on November 25th, 2024

Justin Seward – LETHBRIDGE HERALD – sports@lethbridgeherald.com A third time was a charm for the LCI Clippers varsity girls volleyball team against the Lindsay Thurber Raiders when the game counted the most in the provincial championship over the weekend. The No.7 ranked Clippers, who hadn’t beaten the No. 1 ranked Raiders in two previous meetings this season, swept ... Read More »

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Cougars claw back to beat Horns

By Lethbridge Herald on November 22nd, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women’s basketball team dropped a nail-biting 65-59 game to the Mount Royal University on Friday night at 1st Choice Savings Centre. The Horns had a 51-46 lead going into the fourth quarter before the Cougars went on a 19-8 run to win the game. “There’s ... Read More »

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Clippers advance to the semifinals

By Lethbridge Herald on November 22nd, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The LCI Clippers varsity girls volleyball team will play in one semi-final this morning for the right to play in the 4A provincial championship gold medal match later this afternoon on home court. The Clippers knocked off Western Canada Redhawks in the quarterfinals with a match score of 3-1 in ... Read More »

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Winterhawks double up the Canes

By Lethbridge Herald on November 22nd, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes lost their third consecutive game after being doubled up 6-3 by the Portland Winterhawks on Friday night in their second of a three game road trip to the U.S. Division. Brayden Edwards had two goals while Leo Braillard had a goal for the Canes in the loss. ... Read More »

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Local teams earn provincial quarter-final berths

By Lethbridge Herald on November 21st, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Local teams have booked a spot in the quarterfinals after the first day of action at the 4A provincial high school volleyball championships, which are being hosted by LCI, on Thursday. The LCI varsity boys  had a perfect 3-0 record in round robin play. The Rams opened the provincial championship ... Read More »

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Pronghorns hosting Indigenous night

By Lethbridge Herald on November 21st, 2024

 Alexandra Noad Lethbridge Herald-Local Journalism Initiative Reporter    The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s and women’s basketball will be hosting their third-annual Indigenous night tonight  beginning at 5:30 p.m. The night will begin with an Elder’s prayer and include traditional dancing and singing at each halftime show. There will also be an Indigenous market where ... Read More »

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Lethbridge Judo Club coach medals at Veterans world championships

By Lethbridge Herald on November 21st, 2024

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald A Lethbridge Judo Club coach medalled in his second trip to the International Judo Federation’s World Championships for the Veterans class recently in Las Vegas. Tim Takahashi won the bronze medal in the M5 lightweight  (-60 kilograms) Veterans class for Canada, which is for competitors in the age 50 to ... Read More »

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