Sports

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge’s two American Legion ‘A’ baseball teams are set to compete for a North District Class ‘A’  Championship beginning tomorrow in Lewistown. The Lethbridge Lakers are going in as the eighth seed and will play the ninth place Great Falls Chargers to open the championship on Thursday, with the loser [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge 14U Junior Bulls are set to host the country’s best teams for that  level during  the Junior Canadian Little League Championship this week  at Spitz Stadium. “The kids have worked super hard over the last three or four months here to get ready for this tournament,” said Will [...] Read More »

By Nathan Reiter  Local Journalism Initiative Reporter- Lethbridge Herald  A little bit of rain didn’t hamper the atmosphere of the 2025 WCBL All-Star festivities in Okotoks. The biggest stars from across the league converged on Seaman Stadium for both the annual home derby and All-Star Game.  Lethbridge sent seven representatives to the All-Star game. Pitchers [...] Read More »

By Nathan Reiter Local Journalism Initiative- Lethbridge Herald While the National Under-17 Development Camp has a big impact for players trying to make the team for U17 World Hockey Challenge, it has just as big of an impact on the development of coaches in attendance. Lethbridge Hurricanes assistant coach Ryan Aasman was named a guest [...] Read More »

By Justin Sewrd Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Bulls stomped all over the Energy City Cactus Rats with a 9-0 win in the first game of the doubleheader at Spitz Stadium on Monday afternoon during Western Canadian Baseball League action. A big reason for the Bulls success was the complete-game seven inning effort by pitcher Levi [...] Read More »

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — As recently as two years ago, Cristopher Sánchez was a pitcher in transition, earning some major league time yet frequently shuttling between the Phillies and their Triple-A affiliate in the Lehigh Valley. He also was trying to establish himself, at both levels, as a starting pitcher, one who now has not only [...] Read More »

VALENCE, France (AP) — Sprint specialist Jonathan Milan pounced at the finish to win the 17th stage of the Tour de France after a crash in the last kilometer derailed rivals’ hopes on Wednesday. Italian rider Milan, the green jersey holder, consolidated his lead in the points classification with an explosive finish to get his [...] Read More »

NEW YORK (AP) — “Happy Gilmore” was born on the range. When Adam Sandler was a kid growing up in New Hampshire, his father was an avid golfer. He’d often take his son along to hit balls at the driving range. But Sandler was uninterested in the sport, and usually got antsy. “Why don’t you [...] Read More »

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — The Qatar Olympic Committee on Wednesday announced the creation of a bid committee for the 2036 Olympics and Paralympic Games, confirming its intention to host the events that would come 14 years after it staged the World Cup. It’s the latest attempt by the Middle Eastern country to host the Summer [...] Read More »

TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. hopes to find “revenue and cost synergies” in its expanded portfolio of sports assets after becoming the majority owner of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment. The Toronto-based telecom company believes its stock price undervalues its media and sports holdings and says it is “pursuing all options … to monetize and [...] Read More »