Category Archives: Local Sports
Skaters from Southern Alberta reach podium at Provincial Championships
RED DEER - With the skating season now well underway, athletes from the Southern Alberta Skating Academy had a successful week in Red Deer at the Skate Canada: Alberta-NWT/Nunavut Sectional Championsh...
Nov 07, 2018
Lightning open RHL season with pair of wins
LETHBRIDGE - The Lethbridge Lightning kicked off the 2018-19 Ranchland Hockey League season with back to back victories over the weekend. On the road Friday night, Lethbridge faced off against an old ...
Oct 30, 2018
Matchups set for League and Regional finals across Southern Alberta High School Football
SOUTHERN ALBERTA - It's the post-season in the Southern Alberta High School Football League and following a raucous first weekend several must-see matchups are now on the schedule. In Tier I, it's a r...
Oct 30, 2018
Season begins for Lethbridge Speed Skaters in Saskatchewan and Rocky Mountain House
LETHBRIDGE - The Lethbridge Speed Skating Association had three skaters compete in a meet in Saskatoon, and one in Rocky Mountain House, this past weekend as they kicked off the 2018/19 speed skating ...
Oct 30, 2018
Pronghorns men’s hockey team hard pressed to score, while women’s team allows no goals in weekend round-up
LETHBRIDGE - Following back to back shutouts in Saskatoon last weekend, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men's hockey team could only find a single goal this weekend en route back losses in bot...
Oct 29, 2018
Kodiaks women’s cross country team claims ACAC gold, while men earn bronze
VERMILION - The most decorated program in Lethbridge College athletic history added to its collection on Saturday. The Kodiaks cross country team took home two gold medals and added a bronze at a very...
Oct 29, 2018
Committee calls meeting to discuss Kootenay ICE ticket sales, rumoured departure
CRANBROOK, B.C. - A Cranbrook organization is calling a town hall meeting to encourage more support for the Kootenay ICE, amid a report the team is considering a move to Winnipeg. The club is averagin...
Oct 23, 2018
Brock Hirsche’s number 10 to be officially retired by Lethbridge Pronghorns
LETHBRIDGE - When someone makes such a profound impact both on and off the ice, it's usually only a matter of time before they have their accomplishments recognized. For Brock Hirsche, the former capt...
Oct 22, 2018
Pronghorns women’s hockey team swept at home, men’s team swept on the road in weekend wrap-up
LETHBRIDGE - Goals were at a premium at the Nicholas Sheran Arena for the Pronghorns women's hockey team on Friday, Oct. 19 and Saturday, Oct. 20, and both times the home team came out on the wrong en...
Oct 22, 2018
Olympic champion Eric Radford gives back to young skaters in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE - Being an Olympic athlete takes dedication, years of practice, and hours of time spent in the gym or on the ice. Athletes usually start at a young age, like those at the Southern Alberta S...
Oct 16, 2018