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Hurricanes rookies hit the ice for camp
By Lethbridge Herald on September 1st, 2022
The Lethbridge Hurricanes rookie camp of 42 players took to the ice for two games yesterday and today at the Enmax Centre. Will Sharpe was 11th overall pick in the 2022 Prospects Draft and got his first taste of what a Western Hockey League camp is like. “It was fun,” said South Delta prodcuct, after ... Read More »
1 responseLabour Day lines up horse race for second half of CFL season
By Graham Kelly - INSIDE THE CFL on September 1st, 2022
The first half of the 2022 CFL season was dominated by the 24 year old B.C. quarterback Nathan Rourke who made only his fourth professional start June 11, eviscerating Edmonton 59-15. Could the big story of the second half be written by the 25 year old Stampeder Jake Meir who also made the fourth start ... Read More »
1 responseSaddle bronc sees growth in rodeo
By Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on August 31st, 2022
Lethbridge and District Pro Rodeo fans were treated to many talented riders last week including the No.4 Canadian Professional Rodeo Association ranked professional saddle bronc rider Zeke Thurston. Thurston placed seventh in Lethbridge with 80 points and a total earnings of $307.38. He rode a horse named Enuff Cherry from the Calgary Stampede. “The horse ... Read More »
3 responsesPronghorn soccer teams drop season openers
By Lethbridge Herald on August 29th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorn soccer teams did not get the results they were looking for on opening weekend of Canada West play. The women’s team lost 6-2 to the Mount Royal Cougars on home turf on Saturday afternoon. The Cougars opened the scoring in the sixth minute and then ... Read More »
3 responsesLethbridge Rugby Club earns berth into city championship
By Lethbridge Herald on August 29th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Rugby Club men’s team are one step closer to bringing home a Calgary city championship as they beat the Calgary Irish 43-15 Saturday on home turf. “It was a great feeling for the team,” said LRC captain Michael May. May thought the strength of the team was supporting ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lethbridge Rugby Club eye trip to cities final
By Lethbridge Herald on August 26th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Rugby Club men’s team is eyeing a trip to the cities championship with a home win over the Calgary Irish today in the semi-final. LRC won both of their regular season matches with the Irish this year and the club realizes this is the game that really matters. ... Read More »
2 responsesLCI Rams football look to rely on veterans and newcomers for success
By Lethbridge Herald on August 26th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The LCI Rams football club is feeling pretty good about where their preparations are at for this upcoming season. “I think last year’s group of guys did a really good job of showing our Grade 10s and 11s last year what it took to be successful in terms of practice ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pronghorns soccer set to kickstart seasons
By Lethbridge Herald on August 25th, 2022
Submitted by U of L Athletics The Lethbridge Pronghorn men’s soccer team heads out on the road to open the new Canada West season, traveling to Saskatoon to face the Saskatchewan Huskies to start a new era of the program this weekend ( 7: 30 p.m. A year ago the Huskies swept the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Exciting battles expected heading into Hurricanes camp
By Lethbridge Herald on August 25th, 2022
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes will having many exciting questions answered with their prospects and leadership group as camp is just around the corner. “After the draft we signed our top four picks in Will Sharpe, Kash Andreasen, Carsen Adaire and Koen Cleav er — so we’re really please about that, getting ... Read More »
1 responseInjuries in the CFL are the great equalizer
By Graham Kelly - INSIDE THE CFL on August 25th, 2022
With a minute and 46 seconds gone in the fourth quarter last Friday in Regina, Nathan Rourke slipped to the turf. Teammates carried him to the sideline where the trainer wrapped an icepack around his right foot. It was disclosed that he would undergo surgery to repair the Lisfranc ligament, the most critical ligament in ... Read More »
1 responsePro rodeo set to ride again at Whoop-Up Days
By Justin Seward - Lethbridge Herald on August 25th, 2022
Rodeo fans will be ecstatic to hear that the Lethbridge and District Pro Rodeo is returning tonight for the first time in eight years. “You can absolutely feel the excitement down here on the grounds to have the event back,” said Mike Warkentin, Lethbridge and District Exhibition chief executive officer. Warkentin said this is something ... Read More »
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