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Langevin takes year leave

On the heels of a season that saw an end to a six consecutive Canada West Championship run, 12-year University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women's rugby head coach Neil Langevin has announced that he will take a year leave from his head coaching duties. Former Pronghorn and long-time assistant

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Mahon to take part in Jail N' Bail

University of Lethbridge President Mike Mahon will be carted off to 'prison' January 18, 2013 for charges which relate to taking his zeal for campus fitness to extremes -- providing a fleet-footed team of law enforcement officials can catch him. The less gruesome details of Mahon's

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Red Nose back on the roads

A year after setting program records for total rides and money raised, Operation Red Nose (ORN) is on the road again for Pronghorn Athletics. Operating under the slogan, Let Rudy Take the Wheel, the Horns will be participating in their 18th Operation Red Nose, a countrywide initiative aimed at curbing

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Swim team continues to impress

With the Canada West Championship meet still over a month away, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorn swim team continues to enjoy an impressive start to the season under first-year head coach Peter Schori. After posting its first CIS Top 10 appearance in more than 10 years, the 'Horns have

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Game day shirts establishing Horns culture

The challenge is on! As part of the Recruitment and Retention Project (RRP), the Enhancing Community & School Spirit (ECSS) subject matter team is challenging University departments, faculty, staff and students to wear Game Day Shirts on the day of our Pronghorn Athletics games. The ECSS team has partnered with

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Basketball nets weekly awards

Basketball players Erin Skippon and Julian Spear Chief-Morris were recognized with Subway Pronghorn Athlete of the Week awards following their strong weekend performances against the University of Saskatchewan Huskies. Skippon is a fifth-year transfer from Queen's University who has been a huge reason why the Horns women'

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Horns swimming in top-10

The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men's swim team has cracked the 2012 CIS Top-10 swim rankings for the first time in more than 10 years. Fresh off an excellent performance at the Dino University Invitational in Calgary last weekend, the 'Horns have jumped into the seventh spot

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Athletes of the week named

Matt Medoruma and Megan Bailey have earned honours as the Subway Pronghorn [http://www.gohorns.ca] Athletes of the Week. Medoruma, a fifth-year midfielder for the Horns men's soccer program, picks up the award for the second week in a row. In what turned out to be his

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Medoruma, Van Eeuwen earn awards

Matt Medoruma and Brandi Van Eeuwen have been named Subway Pronghorn [http://www.gohorns.ca] Athletes of the Week following their efforts in Canada West play this past weekend. Medoruma, a fifth-year midfielder playing the final home games of his Canada West [http://www.canadawest.org] career, led the Horns

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Bailey and Silbernagel cop Horns awards

For the second time this season, Brett Silbernagel of the Horns men's soccer team has earned a Subway Pronghorn Athlete of the Week honour. Silbernagel, along with Megan Bailey of the women's hockey team, picked up the weekly honours for their weekend efforts in Canada West

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Horns coaches support Right To Play

This weekend, University of Lethbridge Pronghorn coaches will join coaches from across Canada who are going shoeless to raise awareness and funds for Right To Play, an international organization that uses the power of sport and play to teach life skills and improve health. Horns coachesare proud to support Right

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Soccer players earn weekly honours

A pair of Pronghorn soccer players have picked up the Subway Pronghorn [http://www.gohorns.ca] Athletes of the Week awards for the week ending Sept. 16. Morgan Brownjohn earned the men's honour after helping the Horns to a weekend sweep of the University of Calgary Dinos. Brownjohn

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Horns hockey announces recruits

After adding four defensemen and a goalie earlier this summer, the University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men's hockey team announced the commitmentment of four forwards for the 2012-13 season. Headlining the latest recruits for the Horns is the former captain of the Kamloops Blazers' Chase Schaber. The 6&

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Men's hockey Horns bolster lineup

He had to wait a while but head coach Greg Gatto will be quick to tell you it was worth the effort as he announced the addition of four new recruits for the Pronghorns [http://www.uleth.ca/horns] men's hockey program. Highlighted by local product Taylor Gal,

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Schori to head Horns swimming

The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns and LA Swim Club (LASC) have named Peter Schori as the head coach and director of swimming with both programs, taking over for the departed Brad Mori. "Peter is seen as a leader in Alberta swimming circles and will do a great job of

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Journey complete for Mackinnon brothers

UPDATE: The Mackinnon brothers completed their journey and dipped toes in the Atlantic Ocean on July 16 before completing their journey back in Comox with a fundraiser barbecue on July 19 Scott Mackinnon (BA '07) understands that the world is so much greater than the space within which he

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Chance to wish our Olympians well

The Lethbridge Sport Council and the University of Lethbridge have partnered to host a community send-off for a group of athletes who are participating in the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics which take place July 27 – Aug. 12 and Aug. 29 - Sept. 9 in London, England. Paralympic swimmer Zach McAllister

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Tollestrup to join Horns

The 2012 Southern Alberta High School Basketball League (SAHSBL) most valuable player is coming to play for the Pronghorns women's basketball program. Jackie Tollestrup, last season's southern Alberta MVP, committed to the Horns and head coach Erin McAleenan earlier this week. "We are thrilled that

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Horns add defensive help

The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men's hockey team has dipped into the Ontario talent pool for a pair of defencemen. Horns' head coach Greg Gatto continues to revamp the defensive core of the men's hockey team, adding Tim Campbell and David McMullen, defensemen who each

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Taal sets sights on Germany

University of Lethbridge Pronghorns women's basketball guard Lauren Taal is taking her game to the pro ranks after signing a contract to play with KuSG Leimen in Germany this fall. The club is based in the town of Leimen, which is in the southwestern part of Germany and

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Horns basketball adds recruits

New University of Lethbridge Pronghorns head Erin McAleenan is putting her stamp on the women's basketball program. On Thursday, McAleenan announced the addition of four new recruits, a returning player and a new associate coach. Erin Skippon, Natalie Tollestrup, Lauren Tolley and Karen Li have all agreed to

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Horns bolster lineup

The University of Lethbridge Pronghorns men's hockey team is excited to announce three new recruits for the 2012-13 Canada West season. After the graduation of six players from last year's team, head coach Greg Gatto has his work cut out for him to fill the gaps

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Mackinnon brothers rolling into town

A very worthwhile event is rolling into Lethbridge today as former Pronghorn men's basketball player and alumnus Scott Mackinnon (BA '10) arrives in the midst of a bold cycling trip that will take he and his brothers across the country. Their trip is dubbed Biking for Baha

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Jr. Pronghorn Invitational on Mar. 25-26

The University of Lethbridge is playing host to the Jr. Pronghorn Invitational basketball tournament May 25-26 in the 1st Choice Savings Centre gymnasium. The two-day affair kicks off with games at 3 p.m. Friday afternoon and runs continuously throughout the rest of the day, with contests on the hour

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Horns announce Scholarship Breakfast

Pronghorn Athletics at the University of Lethbridge is looking for a community team effort to fill the 1st Choice Savings Centre gym and kick off what they hope becomes an annual scholarship event that supports Pronghorn athletes. The breakfast event on Tuesday, Sept. 25, will feature well-known television broadcaster Brian