Category Archives: Local Sports

Organizers thrilled following world curling event
LETHBRIDGE – Discussions have already started for the next big curling event the city might be able to host. Kirk Mearns, co-chair of the recent World Seniors and Mixed Doubles Curling Champions...
May 04, 2017

Local teens capture gold medals at Western Canadian gymnastic event
LETHBRIDGE – Two young city men have brought home some golden hardware from the 2017 Western Canadian Gymnastics Championship. The event was held in Brandon, Manitoba on April 28 and 29, with 23...
May 03, 2017

Taber's Jeff Perrett retires from CFL
TORONTO – Veteran offensive lineman Jeff Perrett has retired, the Toronto Argonauts announced Monday. The six-foot-seven, 320-pound Perrett signed with Toronto after spending 10 seasons with the...
May 01, 2017

Canada's Senior Women's curling team takes home gold at World Championships
LETHBRIDGE – The Canadian Women’s Senior Curling team has taken home top prize: a gold medal at the World Championships held at the ATB Centre in Lethbridge, after defeating Switzerland ye...
Apr 30, 2017

Mixed Curling semi finals, Senior's finals to take place at ATB Centre today
LETHBRIDGE – Canadian Curling teams will be taking part in several semi-final and final games at the ATB Centre today. In Mixed Doubles action: Canada, China, Switzerland and Czech Republic have...
Apr 29, 2017

Canada defeats Scotland 8-3 at world mixed doubles curling championship
LETHBRIDGE – Joanne Courtney and Reid Carruthers posted an 8-3 victory over Scotland on Friday at the world mixed doubles curling championship to improve Canada’s chances of qualifying for...
Apr 28, 2017

WHL Board approves sale of Kootenay ICE
CRANBROOK, B.C. – The Board met Thursday and voted unanimously in favour of the Chynoweth family transferring ownership to Winnipeg entrepreneur Greg Fettes and hockey executive Matt Cockell. Th...
Apr 27, 2017

Canada edges England to lock up world mixed doubles curling playoff spot
LETHBRIDGE – Canada locked up a playoff berth at the world mixed doubles curling championship on Wednesday with a 7-6 victory over England. Joanne Courtney and Reid Carruthers stole the winning ...
Apr 26, 2017

Canada improves to 4-1 in mixed doubles curling in Lethbridge
LETHBRIDGE - Canada’s Joanne Courtney and Reid Carruthers rallied from a three-point deficit with two ends to play to record a 10-6 win over Germany Tuesday night at the world mixed doubles curl...
Apr 26, 2017

Canadian duo loses to Czech Republic at mixed curling worlds
LETHBRIDGE – Canada lost its first match at the world mixed doubles curling championship, falling 7-5 to the Czech Republic in the late draw Monday, April 24 at the ATB Centre. The Canadian duo ...
Apr 25, 2017