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By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes begin the B.C. Division leg of their seven-game road trip tomorrow and know they will have to stick to a simple game plan if they want to find the win column. “It’s playing a simple, organized game, … having good structure defensively, making sure that we’re managing [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald For the first time since 2018, the Catholic Central Cougars varsity football team captured the 4A South Zone banner after defeating the Chinook Coyotes 27-23 on Saturday afternoon at University of Lethbridge Community Sports Stadium. “It was a really big win because we haven’t played Chinook in a zone final,” [...] Read More »

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 »

PARIS (AP) — French rap artist Orelsan said Wednesday a “misunderstanding” likely caused his feud with soccer star Kylian Mbappé. Orelsan, one of the most popular and bestselling current French rap artists, drew the ire of the Real Madrid forward with a line from a song on his latest record, “La fuite en avant.” The [...] Read More »

As the NFL season heads deep into the second half the MVP race has been shaken up thanks in large part to some record-threatening performances from players like Matthew Stafford and Jonathan Taylor, and the emergence of Drake Maye. Stafford became the betting favorite to win the AP NFL MVP this week, according to BetMGM, [...] Read More »

San Jose State Spartans (0-2) at Michigan State Spartans (2-0) East Lansing, Michigan; Thursday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The San Jose State visit No. 17 Michigan State after Colby Garland scored 30 points in San Jose State’s 85-74 loss to the UCSB Gauchos. Michigan State finished 30-7 overall last season while going 15-1 at [...] Read More »

South Dakota State Jackrabbits (2-1) at Oregon Ducks (2-0) Eugene, Oregon; Wednesday, 9:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Oregon faces South Dakota State after Nathan Bittle scored 25 points in Oregon’s 67-63 win against the Rice Owls. Oregon finished 25-10 overall last season while going 12-4 at home. The Ducks shot 46.0% from the field and [...] Read More »

Saint Peter’s Peacocks (1-1) at VCU Rams (1-1) Richmond, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Saint Peter’s plays VCU after Brent Bland scored 27 points in Saint Peter’s 93-83 win over the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights. VCU went 28-7 overall with a 15-1 record at home during the 2024-25 season. The Rams shot 44.5% from [...] Read More »