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Hopes high for Trout’s Angels

Posted on June 25, 2020

By Bruce Penton For long-suffering Los Angeles Angels’ fans, this might be the year. If baseball is ever played, that is. Major League Baseball may… Read More »

NFL anthem flap ready to erupt again

Posted on June 18, 2020

By Bruce Penton “Oh, say, can you see? George Floyd’s legacy?” By dying from a Minneapolis police officer’s knee pressed to his neck in late… Read More »

Lacrosse is the oldest organized sport in North America

Posted on June 4, 2020

Submitted by Lethbridge Sport Council June is National Indigenous History Month and the official beginning of summer. Canada’s official summer sport lacrosse has deep historical… Read More »

The kidney community laces up for Kidney Walk

Posted on June 4, 2020

On Sunday, June 7, at 11 a.m. (MST), the kidney community across Western Canada will simultaneously "Walk the Block" in their communities to celebrate The… Read More »

Be still thy heart: Live sports returns

Posted on June 4, 2020

By Bruce Penton Real live, organized scheduled professional sports returns this week as the PGA Tour holds its breath — along with the rest of… Read More »

NHL should forget about resumption of play

Posted on May 28, 2020

By Bruce Penton OK, it’s time to be a spoilsport. Cancel the National Hockey League season. The NHL should declare ‘No Stanley Cup Champion —… Read More »

Cardston product Lewis commits to the Kodiaks

Posted on May 21, 2020

Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s basketball head coach Ryan Heggie has unveiled a coveted local recruit as his first player signing of the off-season. Cardston product… Read More »

With no sports, what have we missed?

Posted on May 21, 2020

By Bruce Penton While sports fans have been watching replays of old sports events, or watching nothing at all, due to the COVID-19-related sports pause,… Read More »

Canes capture WHL Business of the Year Award

Posted on May 14, 2020

Lethbridge Hurricanes have been named the Western Hockey League Business of the Year Award winner, it was announced last week. The Hurricanes were nominated as… Read More »

CFL’s future may hinge on gov’t assistance

Posted on May 14, 2020

By Bruce Penton The risk is real: The CFL may become Canada’s Forgotten League. Out of sight, out of mind. That’s the observation made by… Read More »

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