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By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Coming out of an early season bye-week, the Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks women’s volleyball team were swept in three sets (25-22, 25-17, 25-21) on home court by The King’s University (TKU) Eagles on Friday night. “I had to admit to the girls it’s even for me confusing when a team passes [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks men’s basketball team have clawed out two road wins on their four-game road trip to start the season which has their head coach beaming about some areas of their game. Head coach Ryan Heggie has been happy with the team’s defensive game right out of the [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald With the Alberta teachers’ strike ending on Wednesday after three weeks , it also meant that local high schools had to figure out a way to complete the Prairie Sky Conference football season after it was put on pause on Oct. 6 due to the strike.  League coaches met via [...] Read More »

Graham Kelly  Inside the CFL Calgary dominated the first half of the season, sweeping the Roughriders and Bombers. The Lions were dominant down the stretch and go into the semi-final on a six-game winning streak. Which teams will show up Saturday at B.C. Place? “We are kind of a team that gets on runs,” Calgary [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald Lethbridge Hurricanes rookie 17-year-old forward Lukas Lima is relishing the new environment with his new team after being acquired from the Everett Silvertips in the offseason. “All the boys have been great (and) all the staff have been very  welcoming, so it’s been fun so far,” said Lima. Lima comes [...] Read More »

Photo highlights from the World Series parade in Los Angeles, after the Dodgers beat the Toronto Blue Jays, 4 games to 3. This gallery was curated by AP photo editors. ___ AP sports: https://apnews.com/hub/mlb AP photography: https://apnews.com/photography The Associated Press[...] Read More »

TORONTO — Sidney Crosby and his teammates landed in Toronto late Saturday night. The Pittsburgh Penguins had just flown in from Winnipeg following a 5-2 loss to the Jets that afternoon. The club’s superstar captain had a singular focus once the plane touched down — tuning into the conclusion of an epic World Series. It [...] Read More »

BERN, Switzerland (AP) — Storied soccer coach Pia Sundhage won’t get the chance to lead Switzerland to the 2027 Women’s World Cup despite a hugely successful European Championship. Sundhage said on Monday she was surprised by the Swiss Football Association decision not to renew her contract which expires in December. A two-time Olympic champion and [...] Read More »

NEW YORK — Anaheim Ducks goaltender Lukas Dostal, Ottawa Senators right-wing Drake Batherson and San Jose Sharks centre Philipp Kurashev have been named the NHL’s three stars of the week. Dostal won all three of his starts and posted a 1.63 goals-against average, .948 save percentage and league-high 91 saves as Anaheim moved into first [...] Read More »

COMMERCE, Texas (AP) — Ronnie Harrison Jr. scored 20 points to help East Texas A&M defeat Arlington Baptist 119-60 on Monday. Harrison added six rebounds and three steals for the Lions (1-0). Vinny Sigona scored 17 points while going 6 of 7 (5 for 6 from 3-point range). Michael Folarin shot 4 of 4 from [...] Read More »