Category Archives: Local Sports

Hockey Alberta joins ranks of Hockey Canada's 'The Shift Forward'
Hockey Canada announced Tuesday it is expanding the group of those involved in its ongoing learning and development program, entitled 'The Shift Forward: Evolving Hockey Culture.'The program was pilot...
Apr 01, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 29019490 © Lorraine Swanson | Dreamstime.com)

U of L Pronghorns and Lethbridge Amateur Swim Club finalize new affiliation agreement
The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns have finalized a new five-year Affiliation Agreement between University of Lethbridge Athletics and Recreational Services (ARS) and the Lethbridge Amateur Swim ...
Mar 31, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 25977948 © Yobro10 | Dreamstime.com)

Hurricanes to select 14th in first round of WHL Prospects Draft
The Lethbridge Hurricanes will have the 14th pick in the first round of the upcoming WHL Prospects Draft May 6, 2026. The Western Hockey League (WHL) announced Thursday night that the Kelowna Rockets ...
Mar 27, 2026 (Image Credit: LNN file photo)

Lethbridge U15AAA Val Matteoti Golden Hawks, provincial champions
The Lethbridge Val Matteotti Golden Hawks have won the gold medal at the U15 AAA Provincial Championship.The Hawks beat the Red Deer Rebels 5-4 in overtime Sunday.Lethbridge had ended the season sixth...
Mar 24, 2026 The U15AAA Lethbridge Val Matteoti Golden Hawks celebratae their provincial championship on Sunday, March 22, 2026. (Image Credit: St. Francis Junior High School-Facebook)

Coaldale to host 2026 Hockey Alberta U18C Provincial Championships
The town of Coaldale will welcome teams and fans from across Alberta as the Coaldale Cobras host the 2026 Hockey Alberta U18C Provincial Championships, taking place March 26 to 29, 2026, at the Coalda...
Mar 24, 2026 (Image Credit: Supplied)

Coaldale hosts 3A basketball provincials
Coaldale is set to host the SSA 3A Basketball Provincials starting Thursday, March 19 at Coaldale Prairie Winds Secondary School.The tournament will bring together high school teams from across the pr...
Mar 17, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 39176572 © Yobro10 | Dreamstime.com)

Canes Chatter: March 16
PROMOTIONS/EVENTS Next Home Game: The Hurricanes will return to VisitLethbridge.com Arena on Wednesday, March 18 when they welcome Beckett Hamilton and the Red Deer Rebels at 7:00 p.m. before ending t...
Mar 17, 2026 (Image Credit: LNN file photo)

Taber wins $50k for arena upgrades as Alberta's Kraft Hockeyville Nominee
Taber was named the Alberta nominee for Kraft Hockeyville on Saturday.They will receive a $50,000 prize for rink upgrades, and the opportunity to advance to the top two communities, who will compete i...
Mar 16, 2026 An explosion caused significant damages to Taber's Community Centre on Dec. 17, 2025. (Image Credit: Town of Taber)

U of L Pronghorns hosting free youth basketball camp
Youths in the Lethbridge area can learn hands-on from local collegiate athletes.The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns, in partnership with Building Safer Communities, is hosting a free basketball ca...
Mar 13, 2026 A free youth basketball camp, led by Pronghorn athletes, is set to take place at the U of L's Co-op Centre for Sports & Wellness. (Image Credit: Lethbridge News Now)

MLB's Kevin Pillar to headline Lethbridge gala
A highly accomplished professional baseball player is set to make his way to Lethbridge this spring.Kevin Pillar will be the esteemed guest of honour at the Canadian Baseball Legends Gala, hosted by t...
Mar 13, 2026 Kevin Pillar is set to speak at the upcoming Canadian Baseball Legends Gala in Lethbridge on May 27, 2026. (Image Credit: The Canadian Press)