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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 »

NEW YORK (AP) — Baylor and Southern California jump into the top 10, UConn and South Carolina remain 1-2 in women’s AP Top 25. The Associated Press[...] Read More »

The Professional Women’s Hockey League is growing its schedule of Takeover Tour neutral site games to 16 for its third season. With the eight-team league already planning further expansion in Year 4, several major Canadian and U.S. markets — including Chicago, Denver and Detroit — will be hosting two stops, the PWHL announced on Monday. [...] Read More »

MADRID (AP) — Atletico Madrid is about to come under American ownership. Apollo Sports Capital, an asset management company, will become the Spanish club’s majority shareholder early next year, Atletico announced on Monday. No financial details were disclosed. Chief executive Miguel Ángel Gil and president Enrique Cerezo will stay in their positions to ensure “continuity [...] Read More »

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Federal infrastructure projects in Mexico for the 2026 World Cup will be completed in time for the start of the tournament in June, President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Monday. The projects include the renovation of the two terminals at Mexico City International Airport, and construction of a train line connecting the [...] Read More »

New York Jets wide receiver Garrett Wilson’s right knee was still being evaluated Monday and he’ll have an MRI after he reinjured it against the Cleveland Browns. Wilson was hurt in the third quarter of the 27-20 win Sunday when he came down hard on the knee after going for a deep pass down the [...] Read More »