November 21st, 2024

Sports

Local Sports

  • Cougars confident heading into provincials

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Catholic Central Cougars varsity boys volleyball team join the  provincial-host LCI teams as the local contingent at the 4A championships in Lethbridge over the next three days. The Cougars are the fourth seed going in and will be in the top pool after winning the South Zone championship last [...] Read More »

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  • Rams to lean on the value of team work and experience as provincial hosts

      By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The LCI Rams varsity boys volleyball team will look to their strength of playing together as a team and take what they learned from last year’s provincial  heading into hosting the 4A provincials this weekend. “Just playing together as a team, learning to be consistent in every time you [...] Read More »

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  • The Argos won the battle of the trenches

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald I should have known better.       You never put your money on Goliath.   David will do it to you every time. When that happens, it is usually seen as an upset.  That wasn’t the case thousands of years ago when  the giant got stoned, nor was it [...] Read More »

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  • U17AAA Hurricanes win a third consecutive game

    Lethbridge Herald Both the 17AAA and U18AAA Hurricane teams made the most of their lone games while the U15AAAs had a tie and a loss on their road trip over the weekend.  U17AAA The Headwater Hurricanes won their third game in a row after a 3-1 home win over the Calgary Bulls on Sunday. Brody [...] Read More »

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  • Pronghorns take down Bobcats

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Both of U of L’s basketball teams swept the University of Brandon Bobcats over the weekend on the road. The Horn men’s team moved to 4-0 with both of their wins. The men began the weekend by thumping the Bobcats 102-69 on Friday. Jack-Henry Fox-Grey led the way for the [...] Read More »

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National Sports

  • Hurricanes defeat Flyers 4-1 with strong third period

    PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Sebastian Aho had a goal and an assist and the Carolina Hurricanes scored three times in the opening minutes of the third period to break it open and defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Wednesday night. Aho’s wrist shot that squeezed through Philadelphia goalie Ivan Fedotov at 1:03 into the third period. [...] Read More »

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  • Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024

    Saturday’s Scoreboard (All times Eastern) NHL Toronto 3 Vegas 0 Carolina 4 Philadelphia 1 Dallas 5 San Jose 2 Seattle 3 Nashville 0 Buffalo 1 Los Angeles 0 — AHL Toronto 4 Hershey 3 (OT) Rochester 2 Laval 1 (OT) Calgary 4 San Diego 3. Colorado 3 Coachella Valley 2 (OT) Ontario 4 Henderson 2 [...] Read More »

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  • WHL Roundup: Worthington backstops Oil Kings to big win over Royals

    EDMONTON – A 26-save performance from Alex Worthington helped the Edmonton Oil Kings hand the Victoria Royals a 5-1 drubbing in Western Hockey League play on Wednesday. Cole Miller had two goals for the Oil Kings (9-10-2), while Adam Jecho, Luke Powell and Joe Iginla put away one apiece. Keaton Verhoeff scored the Royals’ lone [...] Read More »

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  • Transgender community gathers in remembrance, opposition to Alberta legislation

    EDMONTON – Dillon Ford has never marked Transgender Day of Remembrance before. But on Wednesday night, the 23-year-old transgender man said he felt it was important to go to an Edmonton community centre to remember the transgender people who’ve died around the world, and in Alberta, in recent years. “It’s helping me see hope,” said [...] Read More »

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  • Maple Leafs keep winning in Matthews’ absence but victory over Vegas comes at a cost

    TORONTO – Defying logic, the Maple Leafs have now won six of seven since Auston Matthews was sidelined by an upper-body injury. And despite others joining the captain on the sidelines, Toronto blanked the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 Wednesday for the latest unlikely chapter. “I thought that guys, to a man, stepped up,” coach Craig [...] Read More »

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