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New book can improve the mental game of golf

By Lethbridge Herald on February 6th, 2023

It’s not often one reads a book about one part of life… that can change another aspect of my life. Winning Golf, the Mental Game is such a book. It is widely understood that golf is a very mental game and it certainly is. You are out there on the golf course for hours with ... Read More »

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Eagles’ Mental Health Memorial Game on today

By Lethbridge Herald on February 3rd, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Alberta Junior Female Hockey League’s Lethbridge Eagles are remembering one of their past players in the team’s second annual Mental Health Memorial Game this afternoon at Nicholas Sheran Arena. The player the team is remembering Emily Middagh, who committed suicide in February 2021 ,and is the reason why the ... Read More »

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Hurricanes lose to Pats in front of sold out crowd

By Lethbridge Herald on February 3rd, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald  The projected No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NHL Entry Draft,Connor Bedard, and the Regina Pats came out with 3-2 victory over the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Friday night at the Enmax Centre. The Hurricanes had a 2-1 lead going into the third period and a couple mental lapses played ... Read More »

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Patzer and Petersen join Horns Hall of Fame

By Lethbridge Herald on February 3rd, 2023

Dale Woodard – U of L PRONGHORN ATHLETICS Ashley Patzer made her mark as a University of Lethbridge Pronghorn on the rugby pitch in the 2000s. Knud Petersen has been the man behind the scenes — but no less important — over the past 30 years. On Friday night, Patzer and Petersen took centre stage together when they ... Read More »

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Local axe thrower earns Finals berth

By Lethbridge Herald on February 2nd, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge’s Austin Campbell is making his second consecutive trip to the International Axe Throwing finals  after winning the western regional event at True North Axe Throwing on Sunday. Campbell beat Jordan Burton in six rounds (4-2) to claim the tournament. He also beat Spencer Robinson in the quarterfinals in five rounds ... Read More »

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Hurricanes down Moose Jaw Warriors

By Lethbridge Herald on February 2nd, 2023

The Hurricanes beat the visiting Moose Jaw Warriors 4-1 on Wednesday evening at the Enmax Centre. Canes Hayden Smith opened the scoring with an unassisted goal mid-way through the opening period. That was followed 4:40 later with a powerplay goal by Blake Swetlikoff. Anton Astashevich made it 3-0 5:35 seconds into the second period before ... Read More »

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Hurricanes thump Oil Kings

By Lethbridge Herald on January 30th, 2023

Lethbridge Herald Hayden Smith led the way with a hat trick and one assist for the Lethbridge Hurricanes in a triumphant  10-2 win over the Edmonton Oil Kings on Sunday afternoon on the road. Tyson Zimmer had two goals, while Jett Jones had three points (1 goal, 2 assists), Nolan Bentham, Anton Astashevich (1 goal,2 ... Read More »

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LSHOF nomination deadline is today

By Lethbridge Herald on January 30th, 2023

By Troy Bannerman Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The deadline for the Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame nominations is today. LSHOF was created in 1985 to through a city centennial project to recognize the history in Lethbridge and the surrounding area. In particular, LSHOF recognizes athletes, builders and teams who have been instrumental in ... Read More »

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Kodiaks make some noise for mental health

By Lethbridge Herald on January 30th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge College’s Val Matteotti Gym was not only loud for the Kodiaks, but also for the Make Some Noise for Mental Health Campaign over the weekend. The eighth annual campaign has been hosted by RBC in partnership with the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference to further the conversation surrounding mental health ... Read More »

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Kodiaks battle with Lions

By Lethbridge Herald on January 30th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald For the Lethbridge College Kodiaks, it was a successful weekend against the Ambrose University Lions. The women’s volleyball team (8-8) split their games with the division-leading Lions (13-5), having lost on home court on Friday night (19-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-19) before winning on the road on Saturday (20-25, 25-25, 25-23, ... Read More »

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Frozen Fest showcases skills

By Lethbridge Herald on January 30th, 2023

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Skating Club hit the ice with other southern Alberta clubs to participate in Frozen Fest at the ATB Centre on Saturday. The annual event attracted approximately 180 skaters and it allowed the opportunity for CanSkate and StarSkate skaters to showcase their skills and be ranked  for medals. “That’s ... Read More »

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