July 27th, 2025

Sports

Local Sports

  • Jr. Bulls stomp over Team Alberta

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald It was thanks to the mercy rule, the Lethbridge Jr. Bulls 14U baseball team made quick work of the Calgary based Team Alberta by a score of 17-5 in five innings during Junior Canadian Little League Championship action on Friday at Spitz Stadium. “It was a great bounce back day,” [...] Read More »

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  • Mavericks blank Elks on Friday

    By Nathan Reiter Local Journalism Initiative Reporter- Lethbridge Herald  The Lethbridge Elks couldn’t complete a comeback for the second straight day, falling 5-0 to the Missoula Mavericks in “AA” American Legion action at Lloyd Nolan Yard on Friday afternoon. Head coach Scott Oikawa says one off inning proved to be the difference for the Elks. [...] Read More »

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  • Little leaguers rate local pizzerias

    By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Junior Canadian Little League Championship has been ongoing this week in Lethbridge and on Friday had friendly competition off the baseball field to promote local business. Lethbridge’s Best Pizza contest was happening at Spitz Stadium near the lunch hour on Friday and participating teams had pizza slices  from strictly [...] Read More »

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  • 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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National Sports

  • Fernandez wins DC Open fuelled by Shake Shack, de Minaur takes men’s title

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The biggest tennis title of Leylah Fernandez’s career arrived at the D.C. Open on Sunday with the help of a terrific backhand, some superb returning — and energy courtesy of Shake Shack’s burgers and fries. The left-handed Fernandez, a 22-year-old from Laval, Que., who is ranked 36th, wrapped up a big week [...] Read More »

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  • Dwight Muhammad Qawi, boxer who went from prison to champion, dies at 72

    CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Dwight Muhammad Qawi, the Hall of Fame fighter who took up boxing in prison and became a two-weight world champion, has died. He was 72. Qawi’s sister, Wanda King, said he died Friday following a five-year battle with dementia. Born Dwight Braxton in Baltimore, Qawi grew up in Camden. He competed [...] Read More »

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  • Mauricio and Soto lead Mets past Giants 5-3 for 7th straight win

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Ronny Mauricio and Juan Soto homered in the seventh inning, and the New York Mets beat the San Francisco Giants 5-3 on Sunday to match a season best with their seventh straight win. Mauricio had a career-high four hits, going 4 for 4 with two doubles and a tying homer from [...] Read More »

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  • The Kansas City Royals and pitcher Seth Lugo agree to 2-year extension, AP source says

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Royals and right-hander Seth Lugo have agreed to a two-year extension that includes a vesting option for the 2028 season, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Sunday night. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because the deal, which presumably takes one [...] Read More »

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  • Sports scoreboard for Sunday, July 27, 2025

    Sunday’s Scoreboard CFL Hamilton 37 B.C. 33 — MLB American League Detroit 10 Toronto 4 Athletics 7 Houston 1 Kansas City 4 Cleveland 1 L.A. Angels 4 Seattle 1 National League N.Y. Mets 5 San Francisco 3 San Diego 9 St. Louis 2 Pittsburgh 6 Arizona 0 Milwaukee 3 Miami 2 Interleague N.Y. Yankees 4 [...] Read More »

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