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Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Despite their best effort, the Lethbridge Hurricanes couldn’t find a way to knock off the Prince Albert Raiders falling 3-1 at the VisitLethbridge.com Arena on Friday night. Hurricane head coach Matt Anholt says he saw some positives despite the final result on the scoreboard. “I think you’ve got to kind of [...] Read More »

Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Oli Chenier won’t have to wait long to face his former team for the first time. The Lethbridge Hurricanes acquired Chenier back on Jan. 5 ahead of the WHL trade deadline from the Prince Albert Raiders in exchange for a fourth round pick in the upcoming 2026 WHL Prospects Draft.  Lethbridge [...] Read More »

Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald For the final time this season, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns will take to home court. The Horns will complete their home basketball schedule this weekend as they welcome the University of Saskatchewan Huskies to the Co-op Centre for Sports & Wellness. Lethbridge will be on the road for the final [...] Read More »

Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns has a new name in their women’s basketball record book. Following the Pronghorns 63-53 win over the MacEwan Griffins on Saturday, Dave Waknuk became the winningest head coach in program history with his 66th career Canada West victory and 87th U SPORTS win. Waknuk received a [...] Read More »

Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald It’s not often that the Lethbridge Hurricanes and Medicine Hat Tigers link up for a trade, but that’s what happened ahead of the WHL trade deadline last week. On Wednesday Jan. 8, the Hurricanes shipped 19-year-old forward Luke Cozens to the Tigers in exchange for 18-year-old defenceman Kyle Heger. The teams [...] Read More »

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — For one last show, Gael Monfils had the crowd chanting his name as he bid adieu to the Australian Open. There will be no encore at Melbourne Park for the 39-year-old Frenchman, a popular personality around Melbourne Park for decades. After leading by a set and a break, Monfils lost his [...] Read More »

With a very offbeat style of play and even more unique body art, Oleksandra Oliynykova stood out after her Australian Open loss on Tuesday to defending champion Madision Keys. On the T-shirt that Oliynykova wore at a post-match news conference, the daughter of a Ukrainian army soldier had emblazoned the message: “I need your help [...] Read More »

Minnesota Timberwolves (27-16, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Utah Jazz (14-29, 13th in the Western Conference) Salt Lake City; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota visits the Utah Jazz after Anthony Edwards scored 55 points in the Timberwolves’ 126-123 loss to the San Antonio Spurs. The Jazz are 0-8 in division matchups. Utah [...] Read More »

Brooklyn Nets (12-29, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (25-18, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New York aims to end its four-game skid when the Knicks play Brooklyn. The Knicks are 18-11 in Eastern Conference games. New York is eighth in the NBA averaging [...] Read More »

Los Angeles Clippers (19-23, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Chicago Bulls (20-22, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Chicago; Tuesday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles will try to keep its four-game road win streak intact when the Clippers face Chicago. The Bulls have gone 13-9 in home games. Chicago averages 13.5 turnovers per [...] Read More »