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Bulls edged by 57’s
By Lethbridge Herald on June 20th, 2023
The Lethbridge Bulls continued their five game road trip against the Swift Current 57s on Tuesday night and lost 4-4-3. Mason Chien threw five innings for the Bulls and only giving up three hits. The Bulls will wrap up the road trip against the 57s tonight at 7 p.m. The loss comes after a 12-2 ... Read More »
1 responseLethbridge Soccer Association seeing plenty of upside this season
By Lethbridge Herald on June 20th, 2023
Lethbridge Soccer Association is kicking through what has turned out to be a successful 2023 campaign so far. LSA technical director Sam Heap thinks this has been the most successful season to date in his four years with the organization. âIâve really enjoyed watching every game Iâve watched this year and every session Iâve watched,â ... Read More »
1 responseElks drop doubleheader to Royals
By Lethbridge Herald on June 20th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Elks saw a 4-2 lead dissipate in the last inning, in what turned out to be a 5-4 loss to the Billings Royals in the first game of a double header during American Legion AA baseball action on Tuesday night at Spitz Stadium. The Elksâ Josh McNeil was ... Read More »
1 responseVaselenak sees improvements with maturity and leadership during time with Bulls
By Lethbridge Herald on June 16th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Coaldaleâs Torrin Vaselenak is in his last of four seasons with the Lethbridge Bulls and he looks back at how much he has matured and taking on a leadership mentality with the team. âYou know, itâs just a maturity thing (and) is something you get with age all the time, ... Read More »
1 responseYoung dragon boaters to represent on world stage
By Lethbridge Herald on June 16th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Four young Dragonboat Association of Southern Alberta members are heading to Thailand to represent Canada on the world stage later this summer. Mia Chalmet , Ella Veilleux, Liberty Fuentes and Sierra Smith qualified for the national team that will participate at the World Dragonboat Championships. The four paddlers are the ... Read More »
1 responseElks look to improve with each game in home tournament
By Lethbridge Herald on June 15th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Elks American Legion AA baseball team are set to host their annual Mary Oikawa Memorial Baseball Tournament at Spitz Stadium this weekend. Coach Scott Oikawa feels the team has been making some strides heading into this weekend. âWe did have you know a nice win in conference against ... Read More »
1 responseCardston High School athlete impacted by transgender participant at recent zone meet
By Lethbridge Herald on June 15th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald A race at the recent high school track and field zone meet on May 25 has caused a stir on a southwestern Alberta scale. Cardston High Schoolâs Hannah Pilling was competing in her zone meet when she initially lost out on a provincials berth to a Medicine Hat transgender athlete. ... Read More »
1 responseThe opening week it was in the CFL
By Lethbridge Herald on June 15th, 2023
Graham Kelly Inside the CFL While Nick Taylor became the first Canadian since Pat Fletcher in 1954 to win the Canadian Open, the Elks extended their CFL record home losing streak Sunday to 18 when they couldnât punch it in from the Saskatchewan one-yard line, allowing the visitors to escape with a badly needed 17-13 ... Read More »
1 responseFrancis cracks Team Alberta U18 roster
By Lethbridge Herald on June 14th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Raymond High Comets football player Bently Francis is getting his first taste at the Team Alberta level next month. Francis was named to the final 40-man roster for the U18 Team Alberta team that will compete in the Football Canada Cup in Edmonton from July 7-15. The Football Canada ... Read More »
1 responseBulls split with Gulls
By Lethbridge Herald on June 14th, 2023
Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Bulls split their four-game set with the Sylvan Lake Gulls. Tuesdayâs result saw the Bulls edge the Gulls 5-3 in Sylvan Lake. Lethbridge was shut out 3-0 on Monday in Sylvan Lake after edging the Gulls 4-3 Sunday at Spitz Stadium. The Bulls opened the series with a 10-4 loss on ... Read More »
1 responseMiners sweep Cardinals in twin bill
By Lethbridge Herald on June 14th, 2023
By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge American Legion Miners âAâ baseball team held on for an 8-6 win over the Tri-County Cardinals in the first game of the double header in rainy and cold conditions at Spitz Stadium on Wednesday night. âYeah, it was a battle out there,â said Miners head coach Nicholas Ankermann. ... Read More »
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