March 1st, 2026
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  • Pronghorn men looking to control own destiny after missed opportunities in 2025-26

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald One game short. That was the story of the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s basketball team in 2025-26, as they finished just short of a Canada West playoff spot.  Lethbridge finished with a 7-13 record, good enough for eighth place in the Prairie Division just behind the Brandon Bobcats for a [...] Read More »

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  • Prairie Baseball Academy ready for 2026 season

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald While major leaguers are just beginning spring training in Florida and Arizona, it’s officially go time for the Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs. PBA will hit the road to Twin Falls, Idaho this weekend for non-conference games against the College of Southern Idaho (CSI) Golden Eagles to begin their season starting on [...] Read More »

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  • Steel seeking more players for U16 female tackle football program

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Steel are hoping for a few more players to have a team take the gridiron. The Under-16 program is short a few players and are looking to recruit a few more interested athletes to help field a team in the Southern Alberta Female Football League (SAFFL) this season. Akira [...] Read More »

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  • Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame unveils 2026 induction class

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Some of the best of the best in the Lethbridge sporting community are finally getting the call they’ve been waiting for. The Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame announced their 2026 induction class during a media event at the Cavendish Farms Centre on Wednesday morning. Toby Boulet, the president of the Lethbridge [...] Read More »

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  • Kodiaks seeking success at ACAC men’s volleyball championship

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald It all comes down to this weekend. The Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks will travel to Red Deer for the ACAC men’s volleyball championship, beginning tonight when they take on the NAIT Ooks in the quarterfinal. Head coach Greg Gibos says reaching the championship was a goal for Lethbridge at the start of [...] Read More »

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National Sports

  • Canadiens encouraged with rebound win over Capitals

    MONTREAL — Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis admitted a 4-3 overtime loss to the visiting New York Islanders left a bitter taste with his players. Montreal led Thursday’s game 3-2 late in the third, but the Islanders rallied with the game-tying goal in the final two minutes before scoring in the extra period. The [...] Read More »

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  • Playoff-seeking Leafs ’embarrassed’ by 5-2 loss to Senators

    TORONTO — There was no mincing words after the Toronto Maple Leafs’ latest loss, a 5-2 defeat to the visiting Ottawa Senators on Saturday. “Just bad. Just fairly embarrassing, to be honest with you,” said Leafs captain Auston Matthews. “We need to have more pride in our play, no matter where we’re at, no matter [...] Read More »

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  • Zimbabwe wins toss and opts to bat against South Africa in Super 8 matchup at T20 World Cup

    DELHI, India (AP) — Sikandar Raza won the toss and Zimbabwe opted to bat against South Africa in their final Super 8 game at the 2026 T20 World Cup on Sunday. South Africa has already qualified for the semifinals from Group 1, while Zimbabwe has been knocked out after two successive losses. Co-host and defending [...] Read More »

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  • US wins the Sydney leg of Sail GP, showing its class in light winds

    SYDNEY (AP) — The United States showed its mastery of light conditions by winning the Sydney leg of the SailGP series Sunday, beating Britain and Spain in a three boat final. Racing took place in winds of between 8 and 15 knots (9 to 17 mph) and the United States looked in its element, clearly [...] Read More »

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  • Australian Hannah Green wins HSBC Women’s World Championship by a stroke

    SINGAPORE (AP) — Australian Hannah Green has won the HSBC Women’s World Championship for a second time, holding off a fast-finishing American Auston Kim to claim a one-stroke victory on Sunday. Green, the 2019 Women’s PGA Championship winner, closed with a 69, after an erratic back-nine with three birdies and three bogeys nearly opened the [...] Read More »

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