Category Archives: Local Sports
Lethbridge Vipers Football Team onto next phase of approval
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The newest local football team is currently in the process of developing their business strategy for submission to the Prairie Football Conference (PFC), part of the Canadian Junior Fo...
Nov 12, 2020
Prairie Baseball Academy postpones practices after player contracts COVID-19
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Prairie Baseball Academy (PBA) has announced that one of their players tested positive for COVID-19.PBA states that transmission occurred outside of the league and did not occur at th...
Nov 06, 2020
Pronghorns Athletics temporarily suspends all activities due to COVID-19 case
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The University of Lethbridge's sports teams are taking a break after a member of Pronghorn Athletics tested positive for COVID-19."Out of an abundance of caution and care for the enti...
Nov 05, 2020
Kodiaks will not play during winter ACAC competition
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge College Kodiaks are foregoing winter competition.The Kodiaks announced that they, along with several other post-secondary institutions, will not take part in the 2021 A...
Nov 04, 2020
Local speed skating club receives $15,000 in COVID-19 relief funding
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Speed Skating Association has received some relief to weather the COVID-19 storm.In September, Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities announced an $8 million sport relief fu...
Nov 02, 2020
Weight-loss Hockey FIT program starting January 2021
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Hockey Fans In Training (FIT) is a program dedicated to giving men aged 35-65 the opportunity to get active and lose some weight - for free.The program originally was scheduled for Apr...
Nov 01, 2020
Kodiaks taking part in CCAA gaming challenge
LETHBRIDGE, AB- The Lethbridge College Kodiaks have joined 12 other institutions in the E-sports FIFA20 Gaming Challenge.With very little in-person sports the Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association ...
Oct 30, 2020
Cozens, Greig named to Team Canada World Junior Camp
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Hockey Canada announced their 46-player roster for the 2021 National Junior Team Selection Camp, and Lethbridge Hurricanes captain Dylan Cozens and Brandon Wheat Kings' Ridley Greig we...
Oct 29, 2020
Lethbridge Lightning announce cancellation of 2020-2021 season
LETHBRIDGE, AB - COVID-19 has made its impact felt on another sports team.The Lethbridge Lightning have announced that the 2020-2021 Ranchland Hockey League season has been cancelled because of the pa...
Oct 29, 2020
Junior hockey employment lawsuit on thin ice; judges refuse to OK $30-million deal
TORONTO, ON - A $30-million settlement of three class actions over the alleged failure to pay junior hockey players the minimum wage has been thrown into jeopardy after three judges refused to sign of...
Oct 28, 2020