Sports

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Two local-area  high school football teams are moving on to School Sport Alberta provincial semifinals after their quarterfinal wins,  while two other local teams others were sent packing on Saturday. The Raymond Comets defeated the St. Francis Browns 29-10 on home turf, while the LCI Rams were sent packing after [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald A local ringette tournament came through in a big way with its generosity in a time of need over the weekend. The Lethbridge Ringette Association hosted its annual Bridge Battle Fall tournament at Cavendish Farms Centre over the weekend, and it was between initiative lead and LRA parent Cara Parks, [...] Read More »

Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Kai Anderson scored with 46 seconds to go in overtime to lift the Lethbridge Hurricanes to a 5-4 win over the Kelowna Rockets on Friday night at Prospera Place. Owen Berge and Nathan Maloney assisted on the overtime winner. Easton Daneault scored his first of the season from Maloney halfway through [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Western Hockey League handed down disciplinary action on Friday  after two separate  investigations were completed that involved  breaches of the WHL Standards of Conduct. One suspension was given to  Lethbridge Hurricanes GM Peter Anholt. “The investigation found that Anholt breached the WHL Standards of Conduct through use of intimidating [...] Read More »

Graham Kelly  Inside the CFL Most of Rider nation can remember the heart-breaking 13th Man moment in Saskatchewan sports history in 2009 when their beloved Roughriders lost the Grey Cup because of a too many men on the field call when the Als missed a field-goal. Given another attempt Montreal made it. The Als quarterback [...] Read More »

BOLOGNA, Italy (AP) — Zizou Bergs beat Arthur Rinderknech 6-3, 7-6 (4) to send Belgium into the Davis Cup semifinals with a 2-0 victory over 10-time champion France on Tuesday. Belgium had lost its last four meetings with France, including in the 2017 final. It will face either No. 1 Italy or Austria on Friday. [...] Read More »

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA fined the Cleveland Cavaliers $100,000 on Tuesday for violating the league’s player participation policy by resting both Donovan Mitchell and Evan Mobley against the Miami Heat on Nov. 12. The league noted the policy adopted before the 2023-24 season was designed to promote participation in the NBA’s regular season. [...] Read More »

BALTIMORE (AP) — Torrin Andrews scored 20 points as Coppin State beat Central Penn 103-62 on Tuesday. Andrews also contributed six rebounds, six assists, and five steals for the Eagles (1-6). Demariontay Hall added 18 points while going 5 of 10 and 8 of 9 from the free-throw line while he also had nine rebounds. [...] Read More »

NEW YORK (AP) — Chicago Cubs left-hander Shota Imanaga, Milwaukee right-hander Brandon Woodruff, New York Yankees outfielder Trent Grisham and Detroit second baseman Gleyber Torres were among a record four players who accepted $22,025,000 qualifying offers from their former teams before the deadline Tuesday, removing themselves from the free-agent market. Nine players turned down the [...] Read More »

The 169 remaining free agents (q-rejected qualifying offer from former team): AMERICAN LEAGUE ATHLETICS (3) — José Leclerc, rhp; Scott McGough, rhp; Sean Newcomb, lhp. BALTIMORE (4) — Zach Eflin, rhp; Jorge Mateo, of-inf; Gary Sánchez, c; Tomayoki Sugano, rhp. BOSTON (7) — Alex Bregman, 3b; Lucas Giolito, rhp; Liam Hendriks, rhp; Steven Matz, lhp; [...] Read More »