January 26th, 2026
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  • Hurricanes rookie Lafournaise experiencing more success

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The 2025-26 WHL campaign has been one of learning and development for the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Lethbridge is currently sitting 10th in the Eastern Conference standings with a 12-33-0-1 record, but signs of a positive future for the Hurricanes are already starting to show. 16-year-old Tyden Lafournaise has been a bright spot [...] Read More »

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  • Hurricanes snap losing skid with win over Regina

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are finally back in the win column. Lethbridge snapped an eight game losing streak with a 6-2 victory over the Regina Pats at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena on Friday night. Assistant coach Ryan Aasman says the Hurricanes were glad to break the skid in front of the home crowd. [...] Read More »

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  • Canes skate with School Safety Patrollers

    By Alexandra Noad Local Journalism Initiative Reporter- Lethbridge Herald Every school morning and afternoon, thousands of fifth and sixth graders across the province ensure the safety of their classmates as they participate in the AMA School Safety Patrollers program. Over 280 patrollers and supervisors from schools in Lethbridge and surrounding area, had the opportunity to [...] Read More »

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  • Berge providing steady veteran presence for Hurricanes

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald While the Lethbridge Hurricanes are one of the youngest teams in the WHL this season, they have received important veteran leadership from 19-year-old forward Owen Berge Lethbridge acquired Berge from the Moose Jaw Warriors back on Oct. 27 in exchange for an eighth round pick in the 2028 WHL Prospects Draft. [...] Read More »

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  • Hurricanes can’t hold off Wheat Kings late

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes deserved a better fate than what they got on Wednesday night. The Hurricanes led after the first and second period but couldn’t hold Brandon in the final stanza in a 5-4 loss at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena. In a post game interview on Lethbridge radio broadcast on 106.7 Rock, [...] Read More »

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National Sports

  • Health officials team with a soccer tournament for cervical cancer vaccination for African girls

    NORTON, Zimbabwe (AP) — Lesotho’s Lishoeshoe soccer club was losing by four goals at halftime against South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns in the final of a regional Under-17 girls’ tournament in Zimbabwe aimed at promoting cervical cancer vaccination. By fulltime, the gap had stretched to 5-0. Yet for Lishoeshoe winger Nteboheleng Leticia Sooane, the result felt [...] Read More »

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  • Riq Woolen’s ill-advised taunting penalty nearly foils Seahawks’ bid for Super Bowl berth

    SEATTLE (AP) — An alternate reality exists in which Riq Woolen’s name becomes infamous for countless Seattle sports fans. Thankfully for those aficionados, such isn’t the case on account of the Seattle Seahawks’ 31-27 win over the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC championship game that clinched the franchise’s fourth Super Bowl berth. Still, that [...] Read More »

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  • Utah plays Los Angeles in conference matchup

    Los Angeles Clippers (21-24, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (15-31, 13th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Utah Jazz host the Los Angeles Clippers in Western Conference action Tuesday. The Jazz are 9-22 against Western Conference opponents. Utah averages 30.3 assists per game to [...] Read More »

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  • Minnesota faces Golden State, aims to end 5-game skid

    Golden State Warriors (26-21, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (27-19, seventh in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Monday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota comes into the matchup against Golden State after losing five games in a row. The Timberwolves have gone 14-14 against Western Conference teams. Minnesota is fifth in the Western [...] Read More »

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  • Memphis plays Houston on 4-game road slide

    Memphis Grizzlies (18-25, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (27-16, fourth in the Western Conference) Houston; Monday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Memphis visits Houston looking to break its four-game road losing streak. The Rockets are 15-14 in conference matchups. Houston ranks seventh in the NBA with 52.9 points in the paint led [...] Read More »

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