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Memorial Cup final preview: Tigers, Knights meet in championship game

By James Tubb on June 1st, 2025

JAMES TUBB jtubb@medicinehatnews.com RIMOUSKI, QUE. The Canadian Hockey League season started on Sept. 20, 2024 with the QMJHL and WHL both in action. A mere 255 days, 1,944 regular season games, 234 playoff games and seven Memorial Cup games later, two teams remain with Memorial Cup glory on the line. The WHL champion Medicine Hat ... Read More »

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Tigers ready for one more go– the Memorial Cup Final

By James Tubb on May 31st, 2025

JAMES TUBB jtubb@medicinehatnews.com RIMOUSKI, QUE. The Medicine Hat Tigers were able to take some time this week at the Memorial Cup to enjoy themselves while preparing for the final game of their 2024-25 championship season. After the Tigers clinched their spot in the finals of the 105th Memorial Cup, they lined themselves up for four ... Read More »

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Hat High athletes earn dozens of medals at zone championships in Lethbridge

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on May 31st, 2025

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat High School Hawks competed at the South Zones Track and Field Championships on Thursday in Lethbridge. The event, held on a hot day in Lethbridge, was led by Charlee Routley bringing home the Jr. Girls Aggregate, and Adriene Campbell winning the Intermediate Girls Aggregate. Medicine Hat High brought home 18 golds ... Read More »

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Junior High Athletics Association track and field results

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on May 31st, 2025

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Junior High Athletic Association held their track and field meet on Wednesday. Seven Persons came out on top in 2025, leading the team aggregate standings. Seven Persons led the field with 218.5 points, with Notre Dame finishing second at 210 points and St. Mary’s finishing third at 204 points. Individual aggregate ... Read More »

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Oasiz Wiesblatt’s Tigers career coming to close on Sunday

By JAMES TUBB on May 31st, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb RIMOUSKI, QUE. With 314 career regular season and playoff games in the Medicine Hat Tigers orange and black, Oasiz Wiesblatt has one more opportunity to represent the city he’s grown to love. “It’s really exciting, obviously it’s tough not being a Tiger after this one, but it’s really exciting,” Wiesblatt said Friday. “This group ... Read More »

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McCoy Colts will play for high school baseball championship

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on May 31st, 2025

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com The Monsignor McCoy Colts senior baseball team will play June 3 for the APBL championship. The Colts beat the LCI Rams 7-6 on Thursday to punch their ticket to the finals. They won in walk-off fashion, with a line drive to left field off the bat of Liam Cunningham to score Tate Bowal, who ... Read More »

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Knights book rematch with Tigers in Sunday’s Memorial Cup Final

By James Tubb on May 30th, 2025

Medicine Hat News RIMOUSKI, QUE. The Medicine Hat Tigers will face the London Knights in the finals of the 105th Memorial Cup. The Knights advance to the finals of the Memorial Cup for a second straight year, punching their ticket after beating the Moncton Wildcats 5-2 Friday night in the semifinals. The Knights become just ... Read More »

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Inside the CFL: B.C. could stand for Big Change, which the Lions need

By Graham Kelly on May 30th, 2025

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com Over the past few years, most pundits believe that when the Blue Bombers are finally grounded, they would be succeeded atop the Western Division by the Lions. B.C. hasn’t been in or won the Grey Cup since 2011 when they knocked off Winnipeg 34-23 on the West Coast. This year the Red River boys ... Read More »

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Van Mulligen taking it all in while dreams are made

By JAMES TUBB on May 30th, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb RIMOUSKI, QUE. Josh Van Mulligen helped bring one championship back to his hometown and he’s looking forward to the chance to double up. The Medicine Hat product and the Tigers are one win away from capturing the franchise’s third Memorial Cup title and first since 1988. They’re making their first appearance in the Memorial ... Read More »

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Mavs open season with thrilling victory over Dawgs

By BRENDAN MILLER on May 30th, 2025

bmiller@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Mavericks’ first game of the season went down to the wire Wednesday night as the team celebrated a 12-11 win against the visiting Okotoks Dawgs under the lights of Athletic Park and a home-opening crowd of more than 1,600. What was a promising night to start the schedule could have have ... Read More »

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Dozens of local swimmers on display at AMAC-hosted meet

By Medicine Hat News on May 29th, 2025

The Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club hosted 12 teams at a meet in Medicine Hat over the weekend. The local swim club held the Mercenary Madness Swim Meet over the weekend at the Big Marble Go Centre on May 23-25. There were 48 AMAC swimmers competing, here are their results. Tyne Bainbridge (11): Had three new ... Read More »

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