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Rattlers soccer looking to build off split weekend

By James Tubb on September 14th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com @ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat College Rattlers soccer teams got their seasons underway last weekend. The Rattlers men’s and women’s teams hit the road and faced the Lethbridge Kodiaks to kick off their Alberta Colleges athletic conference soccer seasons. The men’s team picked up two points against the Kodiaks with a 2-2 tie while the ... Read More »

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Drover looking to join Tigers from QMJHL

By James Tubb on September 14th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com @ReporterTubb He has only one practice under his belt but Alex Drover already likes the Medicine Hat Tigers orange and black. “I love it, orange is my favourite colour and it’s always been my favourite color,” Drover says. “The Tiger logo is intense, I love that. It’s a great jersey. The orange and black, ... Read More »

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Rattlers women’s XC enjoys winning weekend

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 13th, 2022

The Medicine Hat College Rattlers cross-country team opened their season Saturday with a women’s win on the back of two rookie runners. Madison Scrimger and Becky Ross made their college XC debuts on Saturday at the ACAC’s first event of the season, The MHC Cross-Country Running Race at the MHC campus. Scrimger placed second in ... Read More »

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Medicine Hat Tennis Club crown mixed doubles champs

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 13th, 2022

The Medicine Hat Tennis Club hosted its open mixed doubles tournament last week, wrapping up Saturday. Tracy and Calvin Heller won the open division championship, defeating Lauren and Riley Doth, 6-3, 7-5. The win marks the ninth time the Hellers have won the mixed doubles championship since 2011. Sandy McIntosh and Kerry McDowell won the ... Read More »

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MedHat Lawn Bowling wraps up singles league

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 13th, 2022

The Medicine Hat Lawn Bowling club brought its singles league season to a close Saturday with its championships. On the ladies side, Yvonne Sanregret won her first ladies championship, in her first year with the club, with an 11-8 win over two-time defending champ Barb Moll. In the men’s singles competition, Curt Moll won his ... Read More »

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Cubs split exhibition weekend as season nears

By JAMES TUBB on September 13th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs gave their young players a taste of the Heritage Junior Hockey League this weekend. The Cubs opened their preseason with a home-and-home series against the Strathmore Wheatland Kings. Strathmore took the first game, winning 5-4 Saturday night at home before the Cubs answered back with a 3-1 win Sunday afternoon ... Read More »

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Tigers trim roster as pre season gets underway

By JAMES TUBB on September 13th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat Tigers practice Monday featured fewer bodies than the week prior following the club’s roster cuts after their first two preseason games. The roster is down to 31 players, 18 forwards, eight defencemen and five goalies, all trying out for a role on the WHL club. Medicine Hat is coming off a split ... Read More »

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Rattlers x-country season underway

By JAMES TUBB on September 10th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat College Rattlers cross country team is kicking off their 2022-23 season at home. The MHC and the Rattlers are hosting the ACAC Cross Country Running Regional Race No. 1 on Saturday with eight of the 10 x-country schools in attendance. There will also be some local community members running in the ... Read More »

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Barlage excited for pro hockey opportunity

By JAMES TUBB on September 10th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Logan Barlage had his mind set on making a hockey decision this summer and he did just that. The 21-year-old signed a deal with the Fort Wayne Komets of the ECHL and is ready to get the next step of his hockey career underway. “I’m really looking forward to it, I think Fort Wayne ... Read More »

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Rattlers new soccer coach excited for first season

By JAMES TUBB on September 10th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Sam Heap is a big fan of the Medicine Hat College Rattler yellow, even though it looks more like gold to him. “I love the yellow, the one I couldn’t get my head around was the black and yellow especially when you play in the temperatures you guys play in down here, wearing a ... Read More »

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Switzer excited for future with Tigers

By JAMES TUBB on September 10th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Jordan Switzer didn’t come to Medicine Hat Tigers training camp expecting to sign a contract. But the 15-year-old net minder is excited to get his hockey career started. “It’s awesome, just growing up you always want to play in the Dub and eventually make it to the NHL, and now I am one step ... Read More »

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