Category Archives: Local Sports

WHL announces mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy
CALGARY, AB - The Western Hockey League (WHL) has taken action against COVID-19 ahead of the 2021-22 regular season.The league has announced its decision to implement a mandatory vaccination policy. E...
Aug 17, 2021

Saskatchewan’s Abby Sauder joins Kodiaks women’s volleyball team
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge College Kodiaks have added a Saskatchewan product to the women's volleyball roster.Abby Sauder joins the team from the Swift Current Comprehensive High School. The left...
Aug 09, 2021

Canadian track cyclist Kelsey Mitchell wins gold in women’s sprint
IZU, Japan - Kelsey Mitchell didn't own a bike four years ago.The 27-year-old track cyclist from Sherwood, Park., Alta., nevertheless won Canada's final medal of Tokyo's Olympic Games with a gold in w...
Aug 08, 2021

Coaldale star returns home to suit up for Kodiaks women’s volleyball team
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge College Kodiaks women's volleyball team has added a veteran to its roster. Former Lethbridge Collegiate Institute Clipper standout Aideena Wickstrom last played for the...
Aug 05, 2021

Albertans ready for single event sports betting, says AGLC
Officials with Alberta Gaming, Liquor & Cannabis (AGLC) are eagerly awaiting the effective date of Bill C-218, the recently passed federal legislation which would allow players to wager on the out...
Aug 04, 2021

Sam Crighton signs with Kodiaks men's volleyball program
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge College Kodiaks men's volleyball team announced their acquisition of local Sam Crighton.Crighton joins the Kodiaks after a successful career as a member of the Lethbrid...
Aug 03, 2021

71-year-old Stirling man participating in cycle challenge to fight kids’ cancer
STIRLING, AB - This month, Dave Laycock is hopping on his bike to combat kids' cancer.The 71-year-old from Stirling is taking part in the sixth annual Great Cycle Challenge Canada, an initiative that ...
Aug 02, 2021

Surrey, B.C. hitter commits to Kodiaks women’s volleyball team
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A British Columbian has committed to the Lethbridge College Kodiaks.Abby Sinclair of Surrey will suit up for the women's volleyball team this upcoming season. The outside hitter joins...
Jul 30, 2021

U of L Pronghorns announce season schedule
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns are gearing up for the 2021-22 season. During the virtual Canada West AGM in May, the sports body approved alternative sport formats for the up...
Jul 28, 2021

WHL, Lethbridge Hurricanes release full 2021-2022 season schedule
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Western Hockey League has released the complete 2021-2022 Eastern Conference regular season schedule, meaning the full season schedule has been unveiled for all league teams.In Ju...
Jul 27, 2021