By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald High-end talent will be on display at the CHL USA Prospects Challenge in Calgary and Lethbridge next week and a player to watch from the WHL is Kamloops Blazers forward JP Hurlbert, as he and Team CHL will play the USA Hockey’s National Team Development Program (NTDP) Under-18 team. The [...] Read More »
5 hours agoBy Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes were doubled up 6-3 by the Vancouver Giants in their sixth game of a seven-game road trip on Wednesday night at the Langley Events Centre. The Giants came out hot as they found themselves up 3-0 in the first 5:49 of the game. Marek Howell’s shot from [...] Read More »
1 day agoGraham Kelly Inside the CFL Early in the third quarter of the 112th Grey Cup after Saskatchewan scored a touchdown to go up 22-7 and the Alouettes went two and out, I made a note to myself, “They should be able to cruise home now.” Yeah, right. Who was I kidding? It’s just not part [...] Read More »
1 day agoBy Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Prince Albert Raiders defenceman and Lacombe, Alta., product Daxon Rudolph is showing why he is a top player in the WHL through his offensive prowess and two-way capabilities. For those qualities, the sophomore rearguard will be playing for Team CHL along with other top prospects who are eligible for the [...] Read More »
1 day agoBy Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes improved to 3-2 on their season-high seven-game road trip after edging the Victoria Royals 4-3 on Tuesday night in B.C.’s capital city. Victoria got the scoring going 50 seconds into the contest when Seth Fryer scored his first of the year from Roan Woodward and Reggie [...] Read More »
2 days agoAURICH, Germany (AP) — A robot lawnmower has left an amateur soccer club in northwestern Germany without a playing field after biting off more than it could mow. The robotic mower, named “Robby” by members of the SG Egels-Poppens club, got stuck in wet ground and dug up the playing surface, local broadcaster NDR reported [...] Read More »
9 minutes agoVANCOUVER — Head coach Adam Foote liked what he saw from his Vancouver Canucks on Thursday — even if the team came out on the wrong end of the score line. Vancouver’s rough stretch continued with a 4-2 loss to the visiting Dallas Stars, yet Foote praised his group afterward. “It was probably our best [...] Read More »
15 minutes agoNorthern Illinois Huskies (2-3) at Loyola Chicago Ramblers (1-4) Chicago; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Loyola Chicago heads into the matchup against Northern Illinois after losing four in a row. The Ramblers have gone 1-2 at home. Loyola Chicago is 1-1 in games decided by 3 points or fewer. The Huskies have gone 0-3 [...] Read More »
19 minutes agoSamford Bulldogs (3-3) at New Mexico State Aggies (3-0) Las Cruces, New Mexico; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Samford visits New Mexico State after Jadin Booth scored 27 points in Samford’s 77-62 loss to the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles. New Mexico State finished 9-6 at home a season ago while going 17-15 overall. The [...] Read More »
19 minutes agoGeorgia State Panthers (1-4) at South Dakota State Jackrabbits (3-2) Brookings, South Dakota; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Dakota State hosts Georgia State after Trey Buchanan scored 24 points in South Dakota State’s 94-46 victory against the Peru State Bobcats. The Jackrabbits are 2-0 on their home court. South Dakota State leads the [...] Read More »
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