December 26th, 2024

Local Sports

13th annual Winter Tennis Classic this weekend

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 24th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tennis Club is hosting the final event of the 2024 season this weekend. The local tennis club is hosting the 13th annual Winter Tennis Class on Saturday at the Big Marble Go Centre. A total of 24 players will participate in doubles action. The Intermediate Division will play from 8 a.m. ... Read More »

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Minor hockey roundup: U15AA SEAC Tigers win pair of weekend games

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 24th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U15AA South East Athletic Club Tigers head into the holidays on a high note. The Tigers won a pair of games over the weekend, beating the Taber Golden Suns 8-2 on Saturday and 4-1 on Sunday over the Okotoks Oilers. In Saturday’s win, Beckham Girletz had a hat trick and Mason ... Read More »

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SAHA’s U18 women’s team wins final game before holidays

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 24th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Alberta Hockey Academy’s U18 women’s team enters the Holidays on a high note. SAHA beat Edge 2-1 on Thursday on the road. Taylor Crocker scored twice for SAHA, Myla Motz and Makayla Peters had the assists. Emma Skolney made 27 saves. SAHA’s U18 women’s team (13-6-2) are off until Jan. 11. U17 ... Read More »

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Ringette roundup: U12 Mustangs finish first half with trio of games

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 24th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U12 Mustangs had two Chinook league games and a parents game over the weekend. On Saturday, the Mustangs travelled to Calgary for a pair of games against Calgary South. They lost the first game 10-7, Brinley Cross and Evangeline Robins each scored twice. Arika McDowall, Annalise Robins and Jorja Sadler all ... Read More »

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Cubs enter Holiday break on winning note

By JAMES TUBB on December 24th, 2024

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs made the HJHL holiday break a little sweeter. The Cubs won their final game before the holidays, beating the Airdrie Thunder 9-3 Friday at the Kinplex. It’s a win that keeps the 18-7-2 Cubs in the running for second in the Southern division, a spot that would grant them a ... Read More »

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Elic Ayomanor declares for 2025 NFL Draft

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 21st, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Elic Ayomanor is looking to make the jump to the National Football League. The Medicine Hat product posted on social media on Friday that he plans to leave Stanford and declare for the 2025 NFL Draft. Ayomanor had 63 catches for six touchdowns and 1,013 yards in his sophomore season with the Stanford Cardinal. ... Read More »

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“I wanted us to be better”: Desjardins on Tigers’ first half

By JAMES TUBB on December 21st, 2024

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers come out of the first half of the 2024-25 WHL season in first place of both the Eastern conference and Central division, and still have a lot more to give in the second half. The Tigers rode ups and downs through the first 34 games of their 55th Western Hockey ... Read More »

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Medicine Hat Boxing Club sends five fighters to Sask event

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 20th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Boxing Club was in action last weekend in Saskatchewan. Five local fighters attended an event in Leader, Sask. Kade Steiger won unanimous over Casey Jensen from Sandhills Club, Tavin Booker lost to Carsyn Priel from North Battleford in a bout that coach Kerry Fahlman says was the top fight of the ... Read More »

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AMAC Swim Club races at UCSC Holiday Classic

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 19th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club had a second race in Calgary over the weekend. The local swim club sent 18 swimmers to compete against six teams at the University of Calgary Swim Club’s Holiday Classic on Dec. 14-15. Amelia Grisak (10): Had two new best times, finishing 12th in 50m breast timed final, 32nd ... Read More »

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Medicine Hat Open Force picks up pair of wins

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 19th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat’s Open C Force ringette team travelled to Calgary for a pair of games Sunday. The Force picked up two wins in their weekend on the road. In their first game against Ruckus, they won 9-3. Brooklyn Burzminski led the way with three goals, Kai-Li Evans had two goals and Ami Dynes, Kaleigh ... Read More »

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Wiesblatt expects no-excuse second half for Tigers

By JAMES TUBB on December 19th, 2024

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers eldest statesman hasn’t wavered from his preseason expectations of the orange and black. Captain Oasiz Wiesblatt enters the WHL’s holiday break with the sixth most games played among active skaters with 251 across six seasons. Lethbridge Hurricanes defenceman Logan McCutcheon leads the pack with 261, followed by Red Deer Rebels ... Read More »

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