February 28th, 2026
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  • Pronghorn men looking to control own destiny after missed opportunities in 2025-26

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald One game short. That was the story of the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men’s basketball team in 2025-26, as they finished just short of a Canada West playoff spot.  Lethbridge finished with a 7-13 record, good enough for eighth place in the Prairie Division just behind the Brandon Bobcats for a [...] Read More »

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  • Prairie Baseball Academy ready for 2026 season

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald While major leaguers are just beginning spring training in Florida and Arizona, it’s officially go time for the Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs. PBA will hit the road to Twin Falls, Idaho this weekend for non-conference games against the College of Southern Idaho (CSI) Golden Eagles to begin their season starting on [...] Read More »

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  • Steel seeking more players for U16 female tackle football program

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Steel are hoping for a few more players to have a team take the gridiron. The Under-16 program is short a few players and are looking to recruit a few more interested athletes to help field a team in the Southern Alberta Female Football League (SAFFL) this season. Akira [...] Read More »

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  • Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame unveils 2026 induction class

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald Some of the best of the best in the Lethbridge sporting community are finally getting the call they’ve been waiting for. The Lethbridge Sports Hall of Fame announced their 2026 induction class during a media event at the Cavendish Farms Centre on Wednesday morning. Toby Boulet, the president of the Lethbridge [...] Read More »

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  • Kodiaks seeking success at ACAC men’s volleyball championship

    Nathan Reiter Lethbridge Herald It all comes down to this weekend. The Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks will travel to Red Deer for the ACAC men’s volleyball championship, beginning tonight when they take on the NAIT Ooks in the quarterfinal. Head coach Greg Gibos says reaching the championship was a goal for Lethbridge at the start of [...] Read More »

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National Sports

  • Ski cross star Reece Howden back on top of the podium with World Cup win

    KOPAONIK — Canada’s Reece Howden overcame recent disappointments to race to victory Saturday at a World Cup men’s ski cross event. Calgary’s Howden finished ahead of Germany’s Florian Wilmsmann and France’s Youri Duplessis Kergomard to pick up his record 23rd World Cup men’s ski cross victory. Howden leads the overall World Cup men’s ski cross [...] Read More »

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  • Werder Bremen beats Heidenheim to end 13-game winless run in Bundesliga

    BERLIN (AP) — Werder Bremen finally ended its 13-game run without a win in the Bundesliga by beating relegation rival Heidenheim 2-0 in their bottom-of-the-table scrap on Saturday. Bremen missed a host of chances before Jovan Milošević scored from Romano Schmid’s cross in the 57th minute, and an own goal from Hennes Behrens in stoppage [...] Read More »

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  • Haaland missing for Man City for Premier League match at Leeds

    LONDON (AP) — Erling Haaland wasn’t in Manchester City’s squad for the Premier League match at Leeds on Saturday. City didn’t immediately give a reason for the striker’s omission. ___ AP soccer: https://apnews.com/hub/soccer The Associated Press[...] Read More »

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  • Medvedev takes the Dubai title after Griekspoor withdraws injured from final

    DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Daniil Medvedev won his 23rd ATP singles title at the Dubai Championships when Tallon Griekspoor withdrew from the final injured on Saturday. Griekspoor hurt his left hamstring on Friday against Andrey Rublev and won their two-sets semifinal but couldn’t recover in time for the final. “I have been better [...] Read More »

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  • Bournemouth draws 1-1 with Sunderland to stretch unbeaten Premier League run to 8 games

    Bournemouth stretched its unbeaten run in the Premier League to eight games by fighting back to draw 1-1 with Sunderland on Saturday thanks to an equalizer by substitute Evanilson. The Brazilian striker converted Marcus Tavernier’s cross with his shoulder in the 63rd minute to cancel out Eliezer Mayenda’s opener for Sunderland. Bournemouth is making a [...] Read More »

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