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Goodstriker recognized for his multisport impacts
By Lethbridge Herald on May 9th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Rufus Goodstriker’s career in multisport was recognized with his induction into the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame during a ceremony on Friday. His mark was made in rodeo, boxing, chuckwagon racing, boxing and horse racing. “He left with each one of us a legacy of hard work and excellence in ... Read More »
1 responseDinos beat PBA
By Lethbridge Herald on May 5th, 2023
Lethbridge Herald The Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs varsity team will look to get back on track at home this weekend after dropping three of four games in Calgary against the Dinos this week. PBA opened with a close 3-2 win in the first game on Wednesday, before dropping the second game 10-7 later in the ... Read More »
1 responseSteel excited for 2023 season
By Lethbridge Herald on May 5th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Steel women’s tackle football team open up their Western Women’s Canadian Football League schedule tonight with a sense of excitement. “It’s been pretty good,” said Carly Williams, Steel offensive coordinator. “We had a winter camp in January and we had a better turn out than we expected and ... Read More »
2 responsesSARA cancels 2023 Southern Alberta Summer Games
By Lethbridge Herald on May 4th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Southern Alberta Recreation Association (SARA) has officially cancelled the Southern Alberta Summer Games for 2023. SARA made their decision based on related impacts to the COVID-19 pandemic and how those placed a difficulty on local regions and communities. As a result of, a host community was not able to ... Read More »
2 responsesRocky Mountain Turf Club ready to race for a 27th year
By Lethbridge Herald on May 4th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The gates are opening on the 27th year of horse racing at the Rocky Mountain Turf Club on Saturday, as announced at a Thursday press conference. “I mean in between race season, like I mean you can’t go anywhere in town that people aren’t saying ,when are the horses coming ... Read More »
1 responseU15AA Southern Express players set to compete at Alberta Challenge
By Lethbridge Herald on May 3rd, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Four U15AA Southern Express teammates from Lethbridge are set to battle in the Alberta Challenge beginning today in Red Deer. The Hockey Alberta-led Alberta Challenge is a core female development program that allows for female players to discover the qualities of competitive hockey. For defenceman Jaylee Skog, she is looking ... Read More »
1 responseEvergreen Golf Centre focusing on technological side to help fit golfers
By Lethbridge Herald on May 2nd, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Evergreen Golf Centre is just not your typical Par-3 course, as there are other unique technological features to help golfers with their games. “We like to say we’re a facility that we can educate and equip the golfer,” said Kevin Hamilton, Evergreen managing partner. “But also we’re a facility ... Read More »
1 responseYoung Taber female football player cracks South Knights roster
By Lethbridge Herald on May 2nd, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Grade 8 Taber female football player Alaxis Pierson has not let a male-dominated sport phase her whatsoever. Pierson was the only female player at the two-day U16 South Knights team Alberta Summer Games try-out over the weekend and cracked the team’s 35 -player roster. There were 101 registerd players at ... Read More »
1 responsePBA splits with Edmonton Collegiate
By Lethbridge Herald on May 2nd, 2023
Lethbridge Herald The Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs opened up the second half of their Canadian College Baseball Conference with a split with Edmonton Collegiate over the weekend. PBA opened by edging EC 4-3 on Friday afternoon. Logan King led the way for the Dawgs with one run on two hits while driving in two RBIs. ... Read More »
1 responseNg, Van Nistelrooy capture Alberta Cup
By Lethbridge Herald on May 2nd, 2023
Lethbridge Herald Val Matteotti Golden Hawks U15 AAA teammates Rylan Ng and Barrett Van Nistelrooy were a part of the Alberta Cup-winning Alberta Green over the weekend in Red Deer. Alberta Green eked out a 1-0 win over Alberta Red in Sunday’s final. Ng had a goal and an assist in five games and Van ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Team South spots up for grabs this weekend
By Lethbridge Herald on April 28th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Southern Alberta minor football players at the U16 level hit the gridiron last night in Medicine Hat and today in Lethbridge for the Alberta Summer Games team try-outs. This will be the first time that football is back in the ASG since 2018 in Grande Prairie. “Well basically, it’s just ... Read More »
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