January 19th, 2026
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  • Hurricanes fall short in loss to Prince Albert

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Despite their best effort, the Lethbridge Hurricanes couldn’t find a way to knock off the Prince Albert Raiders falling 3-1 at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena on Friday night. Hurricane head coach Matt Anholt says he saw some positives despite the final result on the scoreboard. “I think you’ve got to kind of [...] Read More »

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  • Chenier excited to face former team

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Oli Chenier won’t have to wait long to face his former team for the first time. The Lethbridge Hurricanes acquired Chenier back on Jan. 5 ahead of the WHL trade deadline from the Prince Albert Raiders in exchange for a fourth round pick in the upcoming 2026 WHL Prospects Draft.  Lethbridge [...] Read More »

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  • Pronghorns preparing to host Saskatchewan in final home weekend

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald For the final time this season, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns will take to home court. The Horns will complete their home basketball schedule this weekend as they welcome the University of Saskatchewan Huskies to the Co-op Centre for Sports & Wellness. Lethbridge will be on the road for the final [...] Read More »

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  • Waknuk becomes winningest coach in Pronghorn women’s basketball history

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns has a new name in their women’s basketball record book. Following the Pronghorns 63-53 win over the MacEwan Griffins on Saturday, Dave Waknuk became the winningest head coach in program history with his 66th career Canada West victory and 87th U SPORTS win. Waknuk received a [...] Read More »

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  • Heger looking to prove himself with Hurricanes

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald It’s not often that the Lethbridge Hurricanes and Medicine Hat Tigers link up for a trade, but that’s what happened ahead of the WHL trade deadline last week. On Wednesday Jan. 8, the Hurricanes shipped 19-year-old forward Luke Cozens to the Tigers in exchange for 18-year-old defenceman Kyle Heger. The teams [...] Read More »

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National Sports

  • FIFA boss Infantino criticizes “unacceptable” Senegal conduct at chaotic Africa Cup final

    RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Senegal leaving the field to protest referee decisions before winning the Africa Cup of Nations title amid shocking chaos was “unacceptable,” FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Monday. Infantino criticized the Senegal coaches, players and some fans for their behavior at the end of regulation time against host nation Morocco that was [...] Read More »

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  • Nugent-Hopkins scores winning goal for Oilers in his 1,000th NHL game

    EDMONTON — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins made a memorable night even more remarkable. Playing in his 1,000th NHL game on Sunday, Nugent-Hopkins celebrated the milestone by scoring the game winner as his Edmonton Oilers blanked the St. Louis Blues 5-0, earning a shutout victory on consecutive nights after defeating the Canucks 6-0 on Saturday in Vancouver. “I [...] Read More »

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  • No. 12 Michigan State visits Oregon after Stewart’s 22-point game

    Michigan State Spartans (16-2, 6-1 Big Ten) at Oregon Ducks (8-10, 1-6 Big Ten) Eugene, Oregon; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oregon faces No. 12 Michigan State after Sean Stewart scored 22 points in Oregon’s 81-71 loss to the Michigan Wolverines. The Ducks have gone 7-3 at home. Oregon has a 1-1 record in [...] Read More »

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  • Colorado State hosts Air Force after Hobin’s 22-point game

    Air Force Falcons (3-15, 0-7 MWC) at Colorado State Rams (11-7, 2-5 MWC) Fort Collins, Colorado; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Air Force visits Colorado State after Lucas Hobin scored 22 points in Air Force’s 81-66 loss to the Nevada Wolf Pack. The Rams have gone 7-3 in home games. Colorado State ranks ninth [...] Read More »

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  • Paveletzke and Ohio host Northern Illinois

    Northern Illinois Huskies (6-11, 2-4 MAC) at Ohio Bobcats (10-9, 4-3 MAC) Athens, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Ohio plays Northern Illinois after Jackson Paveletzke scored 22 points in Ohio’s 76-71 loss to the Ball State Cardinals. The Bobcats are 7-3 in home games. Ohio is 2-1 in games decided by less than [...] Read More »

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