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Tigers look for third win in a row tonight

By None on December 12th, 2018

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers welcome the Kamloops Blazers to Canalta Centre tonight (7 p.m.), hoping to do something they last did in October — win three games in a row. On the heels of a 4-2 home win against Regina Saturday and last Wednesday’s 6-5 overtime victory in Moose Jaw, the Tigers ... Read More »

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Desjardins’ academy celebrating

By Sean Rooney on December 12th, 2018

srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney A whirlwind first semester is about to come to a close for the Willie Desjardins South Alberta Hockey Academy, and as usual not a minute’s going to waste. The academy is hosting a 3-on-3 tournament and symposium next Tuesday, Dec. 18 at the Irvine Sports Complex during the school day, noting that members ... Read More »

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Funk wins spiel

By None on December 12th, 2018

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Curling Club hosted a bonspiel this past weekend, with the winner doing the event sponsor proud. Trevor Funk skipped the Western Foundations team to a win at the Western Foundations Open Cash Spiel Sunday, shaking hands with Sandy Bell’s rink up 6-2 after seven ends. Eight teams took part ... Read More »

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Men’s soccer: Angels, Rangers earn wins in indoor play Sunday at FLC

By None on December 12th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Medicine Hat’s men’s indoor soccer league continued play Sunday night, with a pair of teams pulling off wins to vault them up the standings. The Alleycat Angels earned a 7-1 win over the Wild, who they’re now tied with for fourth place in the six-team league. Connor Ismond had two goals while ... Read More »

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Huge win for Hat High boys

By None on December 12th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Facing their biggest early-season test, Hat High’s Mohawks came through. The varsity boys basketball team beat the Raymond Comets 113-107 in overtime at Hat High Tuesday night, improving to 2-0 in the Southern Alberta High School Basketball League. The Comets couldn’t contain 6-foot-8 post Bailey Gosse, whose 35 points led the Mohawks. ... Read More »

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Ringette: Under-10 ringette team gets first W

By None on December 12th, 2018

Medicine Hat News It’s been a challenging season for the under-10 Eliminators ringette team so far, but they’ve come a long way. The Medicine Hat side earned its first win Saturday in Strathmore, beating the home team 9-4. Leighton Wright led the way offensively with four goals. Margo Kerr added a hat trick, while Sutton ... Read More »

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Curling team comes close

By None on December 11th, 2018

Medicine Hat News There were 13 teams and only five spots at Alberta junior men’s curling provincials up for grabs this past weekend in Calgary. A Medicine Hat team came heartbreakingly close to winning one of them. The Gas City team of skip Connor Zeidell, third Alex Bowyer, second Wyatt Herselman and lead Lane Rempel ... Read More »

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Minor hockey: Blame us, the midget 15’s lost

By None on December 11th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Leave it to the media to jinx a good streak. No sooner had the News written a big headline last week noting that the South East Athletic Club midget 15-year-old team hadn’t lost in a month, that the Tigers lost their very next game. At Hockey Hounds Arena Friday night, SEAC dropped ... Read More »

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Mohawks, Colts win tournaments

By None on December 11th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Medicine Hat basketball teams posted a solid set of weekend results, including two on home court. Both of Hat High’s varsity basketball teams wound up in their respective finals in the Green and White Classic Saturday evening. In the boys final, the Mohawks beat Calgary’s Lester B. Pearson Patriots 84-79. Eidan Jonker ... Read More »

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Locals shine at kickboxing tournament

By Ryan McCracken on December 10th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Kickboxers of all ages were out in full force for a tournament at Southern Alberta Combative Arts on Saturday. Six members of the local club battled their way to gold while four more ended up the podium in an action packed day of bouts that featured athletes from across Southern Alberta and ... Read More »

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Cubs collect three points through weekend homestand

By Ryan McCracken on December 10th, 2018

rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Travelodge Cubs shook off a stinging 6-5 overtime loss to the High River Flyers and rallied to a 6-3 victory over the Blackfalds Wranglers on Sunday at the Kinplex to close out their weekend homestand with three points. Cooper Hilworth potted a pair and added an assist while the defence ... Read More »

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