July 25th, 2025

Sports

Local Sports

  • Bulls edge Red Sox

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Bulls hung on to beat the Regina Red Sox 5-4 on Thursday night during Western Canadian Baseball League action at Spitz Stadium. Jack Kalisky drove in Brennan McTavish with a two-out single to open the scoring for the Bulls in the bottom of the first inning. Kalisky then [...] Read More »

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  • Reflecting on the first-third of the CFL season

    Graham Kelly Inside the CFL Having reached the one-third point in the 2025 CFL season, it’s time to evaluate what has transpired so far. When I made my predictions, I thought Saskatchewan would be the best team in the league, enough baling wire could be applied to Winnipeg’s aging fleet to finish second. I thought [...] Read More »

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  • Quebec rallies to beat Jr. Bulls

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald It’s started out great, but it did not end well for the Lethbridge Jr. Bulls 14U team in their 16-13 loss to Team Quebec in their second game of the Junior Canadian Little League Championship at Spitz Stadium on Thursday Morning. Team Quebec got on the board first with a [...] Read More »

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  • Lethbridge Elks walk-off Missoula

    Nathan Reiter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter-Lethbridge Herald  The Lethbridge Elks forged the comeback trail in a 4-3 win over the Missoula Mavericks in Montana-Alberta “AA” American Legion baseball action at Lloyd Nolan Yard on Thursday night. The Mavericks took the lead early scoring three runs in the top half of the first inning.  Lethbridge would [...] Read More »

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  • Jr. Bulls edge B.C. to open JCLLC

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Jr. Bulls 14U team hung on to beat the B.C. representative 11-10 in their Junior Canadian Little League Championship opener on Wednesday at Spitz Stadium. “We started out really strong today, our offence came alive early on and we pitched really well,” said Will Sharpe, Jr. Bulls head [...] Read More »

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National Sports

  • Cubs’ Taillon, Assad nearing returns to depleted staff as trade deadline approaches

    CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs line up as one of the prospective buyers, especially for pitching, as baseball’s July 31 trade deadline approaches. In the meantime, Chicago — which entered Friday at 60-42 and a game behind first-place Milwaukee in the NL Central — is inching closer to having some injured pitchers return. On [...] Read More »

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  • B.C. Lions seek answers for high-flying Lawler and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats

    VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions head into the weekend facing a riddle — how do you stop Kenny Lawler? The Hamilton Tiger-Cats receiver is on a tear, and leads the CFL in both receiving yards (644) and receiving touchdowns (eight). He’ll look to add to those totals Saturday when the Ticats (4-2) visit the Lions [...] Read More »

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  • Kyle Stowers homers, Otto Lopez hits tiebreaking double as Marlins beat Brewers 5-1

    MILWAUKEE (AP) — All-Star Kyle Stowers hit his 23rd homer and Otto Lopez capped off a three-hit day with a tiebreaking double in the seventh inning to lead the Miami Marlins to a 5-1 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday. Lopez’s double against Rick Mears cleared the bases, although he only got credit for [...] Read More »

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  • Rookie defensive end Shemar Stewart ends holdout, signs $18.97 million deal with Bengals

    Shemar Stewart and the Cincinnati Bengals agreed to a contract on Friday, ending the rookie defensive end’s three-day holdout from training camp. Stewart’s agent, Zac Hiller of LAA, said the four-year deal is worth $18.97 million guaranteed, including a $10.4 million signing bonus. The Bengals and Stewart were deadlocked over contract language that could potentially [...] Read More »

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  • Australia wins toss, sends West Indies in to bat in 3rd T20

    BASSETERRE, St. Kitts (AP) — Australia won the toss and chose to bowl in the third game of the best-of-five Twenty20 international cricket series against West Indies on Friday. The Australians, who lead the series 2-0 after back-to-back victories in Kingston, Jamaica, named an unchanged lineup with veteran Glenn Maxwell to again open the batting [...] Read More »

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