Sports

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Time is ticking for people to get their tickets for next week’s Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony for the 2024 class. Inductees include boxer Carmen Rinke, kickboxer Brad Wall,  Judge John A Jackson, who passed away years ago, for multisport, soccer coach Randy Bardock, judo athlete Michael Tamura [...] Read More »

The Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs varsity team salvaged a split in the two games against the VIU Mariners during Canadian College Baseball Conference action  at Spitz Stadium on Thursday. The afternoon game was one to forget for the Dawgs as they got shellacked 17-4. A big fifth and seventh inning by the Mariners, where they [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald  Two Chinook Coyotes graduating volleyball players  have committed to play post-secondary  right at home in the city, while another has decided to compete down south beginning next season. Both Robyn Austin and Asha Hurkett have decided to stay at home and play as teammates with the Lethbridge College Kodiaks women’s [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Three Chinook Coyotes  graduating football players have committed to staying in Alberta to further their career in the sport at the university level. Both Mitchell Qually and Aiden Fletcher have both signed their Letter of Intent to play football at the University of Alberta while Benson Gruninger  has committed to [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge Sport Council will conclude their seven-part  ‘Sport for All’: Breaking Barrier series by welcoming Generation Safe Founder and former Olympian, Allison Forsyth, to host a safe sport workshop on Saturday. The workshop includes education and will offer up what options are available to organizations in regards to safe sport. [...] Read More »

ÖSTERSUND, Sweden – Canada’s Kadriana and Colton Lott were ousted from the world mixed doubles curling championship after suffering a 6-5 loss to Estonia in a playoff qualification game on Friday. The husband-and-wife team from Gimli, Man. led 5-4 after six ends but Estonia tied the score in the seventh and sealed the victory with [...] Read More »

Shohei Ohtani will play his first game in Toronto on Friday since opting to sign with the Los Angeles Dodgers instead of the Blue Jays. The two-way superstar had played the previous six seasons with the Los Angeles Angels and was the unanimous choice as American League MVP last season before entering free agency. The [...] Read More »

Canadian curling champion Brad Gushue first struck up a friendship with Bob Cole some 20 years ago during the NHL lockout. The legendary broadcaster – an elite curler himself in his younger days – would often watch the up-and-coming skip throw stones at the local club in their hometown of St. John’s, N.L. “At times [...] Read More »

LOS ANGELES (AP) – Aaron Gordon had 29 points and 15 rebounds, Nikola Jokic added 24 points, 15 rebounds and nine assists, and the Denver Nuggets moved to the brink of the second round with a 112-105 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 3 of their first-round series Thursday night. Jamal Murray of [...] Read More »

Thursday’s Scoreboard NHL Playoffs First Round Florida 5 Tampa Bay 3 (Florida leads best-of-seven series 3-0) Carolina 3 N.Y. Islanders 2 (Carolina leads best-of-seven series 3-0) — AHL Playoffs First Round Charlotte 3 Hartford 1 (Charlotte leads best-of-three series 1-0) Texas 2 Manitoba 0 (Texas wins best-of-three series 2-0) — NBA Playoffs First Round Orlando [...] Read More »