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Inside the CFL: Is it open season on quarterbacks?
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 21st, 2022
With a third of the 2022 season soon to be in the books, you have to admit there is parity of sorts in the CFL. Four of five Western teams are solid, competitve franchises playing winning, entertaining football. All four Eastern teams stink. If the Elks moved to the East, they’d be in first place. ... Read More »
1 responseRattlers name soccer/futsal head coach
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 21st, 2022
The Medicine Hat College Rattlers have found a bench boss for their soccer and futsal programs. The Rattlers announced Wednesday that, in partnership with the Medicine Hat Soccer Association and the Vancouver Whitecaps FC, they’ve hired Sam Heap as the soccer/futsal coach ahead of the 2022 fall soccer season. Heap, who will be working with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavericks fall against first place Moose Jaw
By James Tubb on July 20th, 2022
There’s a reason the Moose Jaw Miller Express are first place in the WCBL’s East division. The Medicine Hat Mavericks hosted the Miller Express Wednesday night and fell 6-3 at Athletic Park for their third loss in a row against Moose Jaw. Medicine Hat came into the contest on the heels of being swept during ... Read More »
1 responseRidley honoured to be Stampede marshal
By JAMES TUBB on July 20th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Bob Ridley has been named to multiple halls of fame, his picture hangs in the rafters of Co-op Place but he says his greatest honour will be next week. The longtime voice of the Medicine Hat Tigers is the honorary parade marshal for the Medicine Hat Exhibition & Stampede parade next Thursday. The 78-year-old ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs drop Game 1 of double header in Moose Jaw
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 20th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Mavericks had a rough welcoming to double-header action Tuesday night. The Mavericks fell 6-2 in Moose Jaw against the Miller Express in the first of their two, seven-inning contests on the night. The second game was not complete by press time, visit medicinehatnews.com/sports for a full game story. Moose Jaw opened the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Florkowski tied for eighth at USGA adaptive open
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 20th, 2022
Jesse Florkowski remains in the top 10 after the second day of the USGA Adaptive Open at Pinehurst. The Medicine Hat product shot 77 on Tuesday, putting him eight over par and tied for eighth place overall. Florkowski sits in first place of the arm impairment flight by two strokes. He tees off at 10 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Monarchs nab win in Montana trip
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 20th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Moose Monarchs 18U baseball team is in Montana this week for some international action. They opened their road trip Monday with a 13-1 loss to the Missoula Mavericks. Kyle Woolridge and Trevin Ressler had the lone hits in the loss and Fischer Haysom had the lone RBI. Hayden Hall, Dylan Lefler, Woolridge ... Read More »
1 responseHatters medal at archery nationals
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 20th, 2022
Medicine Hat was well represented at the Canadian Outdoor 3D Archery Championships this weekend. Three archers from the Medicine Hat Archery Club, Dan David, Monty and Ilsa Vanderwesthuisen competed at the national championships tournament in York, P.E.I. and all three managed to make it to the podium. Monty Vanderwesthuisen won gold in the longbow class, ... Read More »
1 responseMavericks drop second game of double header
By James Tubb on July 19th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Mavericks were in tough Tuesday in Moose Jaw. After dropping the first seven inning game of their double header against the Miller Express 6-2, the Mavericks fell 10-5 in the second game of the day. Moose Jaw was on the board early as they scored six runs in the first four innings ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs look to continue success on Sask. road trip
By JAMES TUBB on July 19th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Mavericks played one of their best games of the season on Sunday. They received seven innings of quick tempo pitching from Zac Robinson, timely hitting from first basemen Andrew Savage and beat the Regina Red Sox 4-1 for their third win in four games. Mavericks head coach Tyler Jeske said their sustained tempo ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Florkowski in top 10 of USGA Adaptive Open
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 19th, 2022
Jesse Florkowski has started hot at the biggest tournament of his golf career. The Medicine Hat product is tied for sixth following an opening round of 75 at the USGA Adaptive Open at Pinehurst where he sits at three-over par. Florkowski sits in first place of the arm impairment flight by three strokes. He will ... Read More »
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