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By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Hurricanes are now in the process of finding a new head coach as the team announced on Thursday that Bill Peters has decided not to  renew his contract for the 2025-2026 season. Peters spent two seasons with the Canes after being hired in August 2023 to replace Brent [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The  annual Canadian College Baseball Conference World Series begins today and runs until Sunday at Spitz Stadium and while there  will be the games themselves on the field, there will be some activities for fans to enjoy off the diamond as well . “I think it’s good to get the [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs are vying for their first  CCBC (Canadian College Baseball Conference) World Series league championship since 2017 this weekend and are confident that if they play their game and play clean defence, they could be in the conversation for the trophy on Sunday afternoon. Dawgs pitcher [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Prairie Baseball Academy Dawgs gained a split in their last four games of their Canadian College Baseball Conference regular season over the weekend. The Dawgs swept  the Edmonton Collegiate Hawks at Lloyd Nolan Yard on Saturday with a  5-3 win and a  17-0 win respectively. Declan Okane went 3-for-3 [...] Read More »

By Justin Seward Lethbridge Herald The Lethbridge Miners American Legion ‘A’ baseball team  have kicked off a new season experiencing a quick turnaround from try outs to game play and are hoping  to find quick progress from a whole  new pitching staff as the 2025 season goes along. “Preparation’s  always tough going into the start [...] Read More »

CINCINNATI (AP) — Will Benson hit a three-run homer, Brady Singer earned his fifth win and the Cincinnati Reds hung on to defeat the Cleveland Guardians 5-4 on Friday night. Austin Hays also homered for the Reds, who have won two in a row after dropping three straight. Singer (5-2) allowed three runs and three [...] Read More »

NEW YORK (AP) — Fans rose to their feet for Juan Soto’s Yankee Stadium return in a rare standing jeer, and he responded by taking off his helmet, tipping it to the crowd and touching it against his heart. Having spurned the Yankees’ riches for the Mets’ even greater fortunes, Soto was the center of [...] Read More »

BALTIMORE (AP) — Margie’s Intention outran Paris Lily in the stretch to win the Black-Eyed Susan by three-quarters of a length Friday. The 1 1/8-mile race for 3-year-old fillies was delayed around an hour because of a significant storm that passed over Pimlico, darkening the sky above the venue. Margie’s Intention, the 5-2 favorite at [...] Read More »

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox plan to unveil a graphic installation on Monday that honors Pope Leo XIV. Robert Prevost became the first pope from the U.S. in the history of the Catholic Church when he was elected on May 8. The Chicago-born missionary, who took the name Leo XIV, is a White [...] Read More »

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa was placed on the seven-day concussion injured list Friday, a day after he collided with center fielder Byron Buxton in pursuit of a shallow fly ball. Buxton had entered concussion protocol after Minnesota’s 4-0 victory at Baltimore on Thursday and also was held out of the Twins’ [...] Read More »