February 28th, 2026
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  • Pronghorn men looking to control own destiny after missed opportunities in 2025-26

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald One game short. That was the story of the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s basketball team in 2025-26, as they finished just short of a Canada West playoff spot.  Lethbridge finished with a 7-13 record, good enough for eighth place in the Prairie Division just behind the Brandon Bobcats for a [...] Read More »

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  • Prairie Baseball Academy ready for 2026 season

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald While major leaguers are just beginning spring training in Florida and Arizona, it’s officially go time for the Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs. PBA will hit the road to Twin Falls, Idaho this weekend for non-conference games against the College of Southern Idaho (CSI) Golden Eagles to begin their season starting on [...] Read More »

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  • Steel seeking more players for U16 female tackle football program

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Steel are hoping for a few more players to have a team take the gridiron. The Under-16 program is short a few players and are looking to recruit a few more interested athletes to help field a team in the Southern Alberta Female Football League (SAFFL) this season. Akira [...] Read More »

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  • Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame unveils 2026 induction class

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Some of the best of the best in the Lethbridge sporting community are finally getting the call they’ve been waiting for. The Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame announced their 2026 induction class during a media event at the Cavendish Farms Centre on Wednesday morning. Toby Boulet, the president of the Lethbridge [...] Read More »

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  • Kodiaks seeking success at ACAC men’s volleyball championship

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald It all comes down to this weekend. The Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks will travel to Red Deer for the ACAC men’s volleyball championship, beginning tonight when they take on the NAIT Ooks in the quarterfinal. Head coach Greg Gibos says reaching the championship was a goal for Lethbridge at the start of [...] Read More »

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National Sports

  • Sharks edge Oilers 5-4 to snap five-game winless streak

    SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Shakir Mukhamadullin broke a tie midway through the third period and the San Jose Sharks snapped a five-game winless streak by edging the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 on Saturday. Mukhamadullin beat Connor Ingram with a slap shot from the point with 10:39 to play to give the Sharks their first victory [...] Read More »

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  • Iron Horse surges to a 1-length Gotham win, earning Kentucky Derby points

    NEW YORK (AP) — Iron Horse won the $300,000 Gotham by a length Saturday to earn Kentucky Derby qualifying points. Ridden by Manny Franco, Iron Horse ran a mile in 1:37.94 and paid $3.88 to win as the 4-5 favorite in the field of eight. Iron Horse earned 50 qualifying points for the Kentucky Derby [...] Read More »

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  • No. 16 Texas Tech ends No. 4 Iowa State’s home winning streak, 82-73

    AMES, Iowa (AP) — Donovan Atwell scored 18 points to lead No. 16 Texas Tech to an 82-73 victory over No. 4 Iowa State on Saturday that sent the Cyclones to their first home loss of the season. Iowa State (24-5, 11-5 Big 12) was 15-0 at Hilton Coliseum before the Red Raiders (22-7, 12-4) [...] Read More »

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  • Yeboah’s goal, Callender’s heroic saves lead Minnesota United 1-0 past Cincinnati

    ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kelvin Yeboah’s rebound goal and Drake Callender’s four saves gave Minnesota United FC a 1-0 win over Cincinnati FC on Saturday. After a free kick was given inches outside of the 18-yard box, Tomás Chancalay’s set piece bounced off a wall of Cincinnati defenders and rebounded off the right post. [...] Read More »

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  • Mark scores 23 for Texas in 76-70 win over Texas A&M

    COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Tramon Mark had 23 points and Dailyn Swain added a double-double in Texas’ 76-70 win over Texas A&M on Saturday afternoon. Swain finished with 11 points and 10 rebounds in posting his seventh double-double this season for the Longhorns (18-11, 9-7 Southeastern Conference). Jordan Pope scored 16 and Matas Vokietaitis [...] Read More »

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