July 13th, 2025

Sports

Local Sports

  • Bulls edge Cactus Rats to split two-game series

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Bulls edged the Energy City Cactus Rats 6-5 to split their two-game series   on Friday night during Western Canadian Baseball League at Spitz Stadium. The Cactus Rats won the opener of the series 11-6 on Thursday night. The Cactus Rats got on the board in the top of [...] Read More »

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  • Six Bulls named to All-Star Game

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Six Lethbridge Bulls will make their way up the highway for the Western Canadian Baseball League All-Star Game next weekend in Okotoks to represent the West Division All-Star team . For pitchers, the Bulls will be sending local Levi Abbott, Medicine Hat product Brett Getz and Australian Maxim Mrakovcic. Abbott [...] Read More »

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  • Cactus Rats score six runs in ninth to defeat Bulls

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald   The Energy City Cactus Rats broke a 5-5 tie in the ninth innings by scoring six runs to knock off the Lethbridge Bulls 11-6 on Thursday night at Spitz Stadium. Bernie Socarras scored on a two-out double by Jack Kalisky to open the scoring for the Bulls in the [...] Read More »

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  • Elks, Stamps and Lions keep fans coming for now

    Graham Kelly Inside the CFL The late Don Matthews, second in career wins to Wally Buono, owner of 10 Grey Cup rings, took exception to a reporter’s observation that the upcoming contest was really a big game. “Why,” the coach asked. “Are they awarding more than two points for the win?” Who am I to [...] Read More »

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  • Mabin taking talents to States

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge baseball player Ty Mabin is not letting his career end after his last  American Legion season this summer and after graduating from high school baseball at Chinook last month, as he is attending post-secondary in Montana beginning this fall. Mabin began exploring the option of playing college ball down [...] Read More »

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National Sports

  • Cooper Flagg’s run in the NBA Summer League ending after 2 games, AP source says

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — Cooper Flagg’s first and likely only NBA Summer League is over. The Dallas Mavericks have shut down the No. 1 pick in this year’s draft after two summer league games, according to a person who spoke Sunday to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the team had not revealed [...] Read More »

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  • Lions pounce on Elks 32-14 for second straight win

    EDMONTON — Nathan Rourke passed for 345 yards and two touchdowns as the B.C. Lions won the latest clash of the Canadian quarterbacks, emerging with an easy 32-14 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Sunday. James Butler also rushed for 172 yards and a touchdown for the Lions (3-3), who have won two straight. Quarterback [...] Read More »

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  • Mariners sweep Tigers with 35 runs in three-game series

    DETROIT (AP) — Jorge Polanco and Cole Young hit back-to-back home runs in a four-run ninth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Julio Rodriguez, Randy Arozarena and Mitch Garver also hit solo home runs for the Mariners, who humbled the major league-leading Tigers with [...] Read More »

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  • Marcel Hartel scores 2 goals, St. Louis City beats Timbers 2-1

    ST. LOUIS (AP) — Marcel Hartel scored two goals — the 29-year-old’s first career multi-goal game in MLS — to help St. Louis City beat the Portland Timbers 2-1 on Sunday night to snap a three-game losing streak. Roman BĂĽrki’s had three saves for St. Louis (4-12-6), which ended it’s five-game winless streak. Hartel scored [...] Read More »

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  • FermĂ­n hits first major league homer to break tie in the Cardinals’ victory over the Braves

    ST. LOUIS (AP) — JosĂ© FermĂ­n hit his first major league home run to break a sixth-inning tie in the St. Louis Cardinals’ 5-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on a soggy Sunday. In his 159th career plate appearance, the 26-year-old FermĂ­n smacked a sinker over the left-field fence off Jesse Chavez (0-1) with Masyn [...] Read More »

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