September 5th, 2025

Sports

Local Sports

  • Jr. Horns Wrestling opening new season

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald University of Lethbridge Pronghorns Wrestling is offering an exciting opportunity for younger kids who are interested in the sport. The Junior Pronghorns Wrestling Program opens  for a new season on Monday and is focused  in on youth ages 6-12 and acts as an introductory to the sport in an environment [...] Read More »

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  • Bulldogs football changing attitude and leadership

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Winston Churchill Bulldogs varsity football team are gearing up for a new 3A- Southland Conference season with  a shift in their attitude and leadership. The focus this season has been to have an attitude change within  the team. “ And try and foster that winning attitude instead of coming [...] Read More »

    11 hours ago
  • Canes coach thrilled with progression through camp

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are in the midst of their exhibition schedule and head coach Matt Anholt wants to see the preseason roster gain more comfortability and seeing what some unsigned players have for potential. “You want to just see those guys probably build a little bit of confidence going into [...] Read More »

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  • Lethbridge’s Kilam making strides in coaching

    Graham Kelly  Inside the CFL “You’re from Lethbridge, aren’t you? I asked Edmonton Elks head coach Mark Kilam. “I sure am,” he enthusiastically replied. He attended LCI, playing for the Rams. His sweater is on display at the Bridge city’s fabled football power. He credits high school coaches Cliff Walters and Ian Lowe for setting [...] Read More »

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  • Hurricanes sign more prospects

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes signed multiple prospects  in recent days. Defenceman Liam McFadden and forwards Luka Samu and Graham Gard were all signed to WHL Scholarship and Development Agreements and are all from the 2025 WHL Prospects Draft. The 14-year-old McFadden was the Canes 54th overall pick in the 2025 WHL [...] Read More »

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National Sports

  • Alyssa Thompson joins Chelsea in latest big money move in women’s soccer

    Chelsea completed the signing of Alyssa Thompson from Angel City on Friday in the latest big money move in women’s soccer. The U.S. international signed for a reported fee of around 1 million pounds ($1.35 million) on a five-year contract. “Chelsea is such an amazing club, one of the best in the world. Being able [...] Read More »

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  • Spanish minister says Israeli cycling team should be expelled from Vuelta after protest

    Spain’s foreign minister says that he would support the expulsion of Israel Premier Tech from the Spanish Vuelta cycling race after the team was targeted by a pro-Palestinian protest that disrupted the event. Spain’s top diplomat JosĂ© Manuel Albares said late on Thursday that he would “understand and be in favor” of the Israeli team [...] Read More »

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  • Formula 1 extends Monaco Grand Prix contract until 2035

    MONACO (AP) — Formula 1 extended its contract with the Monaco Grand Prix for four more years on Friday, keeping one of the sport’s most iconic races on the calendar until 2035. It is the second contract renewal in less than 12 months for Monaco, which signed a six-year extension to 2031 last November. Monaco [...] Read More »

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  • Skiing standout Marcel Hirscher back on snow after ACL injury and on course for the Winter Olympics

    Record eight-time overall World Cup skiing champion Marcel Hirscher is back training on snow nine months after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee — meaning he should be on schedule to compete in the Milan-Cortina Olympics in February. The 36-year-old Hirscher, who was born in Austria but has competed for the Netherlands [...] Read More »

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  • Monza gearing up for Hamilton in Ferrari red at the Italian GP

    There’s an added air of excitement among the passionate, red-clad tifosi at the Italian Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton is preparing to make his Monza debut in a Ferrari. It will be Hamilton’s 19th race at the high-speed Italian track, but his first in red. The seven-time world champion has stood on the iconic Monza podium [...] Read More »

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