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By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes ended a four-game homestand on the right side of an 8-7 score against the Brandon Wheat Kings on Friday night at VisitLethbridge.com Arena. “That team can score like crazy,” said Matt Anholt, Canes head coach. “They’re an extremely skilled group. We’re fortunate, obviously, to score more than [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Catholic Central Cougars varsity football team hits the gridiron this afternoon to battle against their cross-town rival Chinook Coyotes for the School Sport  Alberta 4A South Zone banner. Catholic Central is coming off a 38-28  win over McCoy High School and Chinook is coming off a nail-biting 43-42 overtime [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald University of Lethbridge Pronghorn swim team members and coach and a representative from Pronghorn Athletics hyped up what the experience will be like hosting the Canada West Swimming Championships at the end of the month during a media availability on Wednesday morning. “We’ve got probably the best on-campus pool maybe [...] Read More »

Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Try as they might, the equalizer proved to be elusive for the Lethbridge Hurricanes in a 2-1 loss to the Prince Albert Raiders at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena on Wednesday. Hurricane assistant captain Shane Smith says Lethbridge played well despite falling short of recording a point in the contest. “It’s a great [...] Read More »

Graham Kelly Inside the CFL As Jerry Reed wrote. “When you’re hot, you’re hot; when you’re not you’re not” Saturday’s Western Final features red hot BC vs. the Saskatchewan Roughriders. While the Lions have won seven in a row, the Green are on a two game losing streak, because they gave some of their stars [...] Read More »

PARIS (AP) — PSG goalkeeper Lucas Chevalier defended himself on Monday against suggestions he supports the far-right after he appeared to have liked a controversial video on social media. Chevalier came under heavy criticism and was targeted with insults online by some internet users who spotted over the weekend that he had liked an old [...] Read More »

Five underdogs won. Big leads weren’t safe. Several games weren’t close. Sunday was filled with upsets, comebacks, routs and statements. There were some impressive individual performances, too. Jonathan Taylor had 244 yards rushing for the Colts. Miami’s De’Von Achane ran for 174. Patriots rookie TreVeyon Henderson had a pair of 50-plus yard touchdown runs. DeMarcus [...] Read More »

BERLIN (AP) — Old friends Lyon and Wolfsburg meet again before Bayern Munich and defending champion Arsenal renew their burgeoning rivalry in the Women’s Champions League this week. The third match-day also sees Manchester United host Paris Saint-Germain, while tournament favorite Barcelona entertains Belgian debutant Oud-Heverlee Leuven. Barcelona is among five of the 18 teams [...] Read More »

Saint Thomas Tommies (1-1) at Washington State Cougars (0-2) Pullman, Washington; Monday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: St. Thomas visits Washington State after Nolan Minessale scored 20 points in St. Thomas’ 83-76 victory against the Army Black Knights. Washington State went 19-15 overall last season while going 10-4 at home. The Cougars averaged 78.9 points [...] Read More »

Norfolk State Spartans (2-1) at Old Dominion Monarchs (1-1) Norfolk, Virginia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Old Dominion hosts Norfolk State after Ketron Shaw scored 22 points in Old Dominion’s 93-53 victory over the Randolph WildCats. Old Dominion finished 15-20 overall a season ago while going 7-9 at home. The Monarchs averaged 11.2 points [...] Read More »