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By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks men’s volleyball team are off to a perfect 6-0 start to their ACAC season but want to continue the growth mindset as matches continue along. “We really approach it game by game,” said Greg Gibos, Kodiaks head coach. “So right now every week is its new [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes found their rhythm on the road this past weekend after going a perfect 3-0 on the trip through Regina, Moose Jaw and Brandon. “I thought we did a lot of bonding, I think the guys came together as a group and then obviously found ways to have [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Headwater Hurricanes U17AAA hockey team picked up two road wins over the weekend. The Canes edged the Calgary Buffaloes 3-2 on Saturday. Parker Fleishhauer scored two goals to lead the way, while Brody Stewart added a goal for the Canes. That effort was followed by a 6-5 victory [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Both of the Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks basketball team split their road games over the weekend. The Kodiak men’s team saw their record go to 4-2 on the season after losing 98-63 at NAIT on Friday, before rebounding with a 72-58 win over University of Augustana on Saturday. Treydon Barton scored [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge’s Blasco twins of Ryder and Gage were crowned Canadian Junior Football League (CJFL)champions as their St. Clair Saints of the Ontario Football Conference knocked off the Okanagan Sun of the British Columbia Football Conference 37-22 in the Canadian Bowl game on Saturday at home. Gage played in the game [...] Read More »

VANCOUVER – Toronto Argonauts returner Janarion Grant claimed the CFL’s top special-teams player award Thursday night. Grant was honoured at the CFL awards banquet. Voting for the award was conducted by the Football Reporters of Canada and nine CFL head coaches. The five-foot-nine, 157-pound Grant led the CFL in punt-returns yards (career-high 989), average (14.8 [...] Read More »

VANCOUVER – Defensive back Rolan Milligan Jr. of the Saskatchewan Roughriders captured the CFL’s outstanding defensive player award Thursday night. Milligan was honoured at the league’s awards banquet. Voting for the award was conducted by the Football Reporters of Canada and nine CFL head coaches. The five-foot-11, 200-pound Milligan led the CFL in interceptions and [...] Read More »

VANCOUVER – Ryan Hunter of the Toronto Argonauts was named the CFL’s top lineman Thursday night. Hunter earned the honour at the CFL’s awards banquet. He’s the second Argo to win the award in as many years as teammate Dejon Allen was the ’23 recipient. Voting for the award was conducted by the Football Reporters [...] Read More »

Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid reached 1,000 points on Thursday night against Nashville. The 27-year-old reached the mark by scoring 2:44 into the second period in his 659th game, becoming the fourth-fastest player in NHL history to hit the milestone behind Wayne Gretzky (424 games), Mario Lemieux (513) and Mike Bossy (656). Here’s a look [...] Read More »

OTTAWA – Matvei Michkov scored 4:05 into overtime to lift the Philadelphia Flyers past the Ottawa Senators 5-4 on Thursday night. Philadelphia’s Travis Sanheim opened the scoring in the first, with his fourth goal of the season, but Senators captain Brady Tkachuk soon tied the game with his team-leading ninth goal of the season. Ottawa [...] Read More »