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Mavericks split weekend contests with Sunday win

By Medicine Hat News on June 7th, 2022

The Medicine Hat Mavericks ended their weekend on a high note. The Mavericks hit the road for Swift Current on Sunday and picked up a 6-1 win over the 57’s. The win came after a 10-7 loss to the Moose Jaw Miller Express on Friday night at home, and the Mavericks were left wet and ... Read More »

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Monarchs find success in rained out tourney

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 7th, 2022

The Medicine Hat Moose Monarchs had a strong start to their Servus Credit Union Baseball Tournament before Mother Nature took over. The Monarchs had a 2-1 record in the locally-hosted tournament and were halfway through their fourth game when the rain came Saturday evening. The U18 club opened the tournament Friday with a 5-3 win ... Read More »

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Heller captures city singles tennis open tournament

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 7th, 2022

Medicine Hat Tennis Club opened the summer season with the city singles tournament this weekend. The tennis club stretched its legs to start the season with the four-day tournament that featured 24 players, 18 men and six women competing for a singles championship. Calvin Heller took the Men’s Open by defeating Mason Heller 6-0, 6-3. ... Read More »

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Local schools win big at HS track provincials

By JAMES TUBB on June 7th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb It was a strong showing of Medicine Hat athletes on the provincial podium this weekend. The rain held off Saturday as two local high schools, Medicine Hat High and Eagle Butte, were in the top three of the team titles at the track and field provincial championships, held in the Hat Friday and Saturday. ... Read More »

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Mavericks pickup win in Swift Current Sunday

By James Tubb on June 5th, 2022

The Medicine Hat Mavericks are back in the win column. The Mavericks put up six runs in Swift Current Sunday afternoon to beat the 57’s 6-1 and snap their three game losing streak. Medicine Hat entered Sunday’s contest with their shoes still drying after their game Saturday against the Moose Jaw Miller Express at Athletic ... Read More »

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Mavericks keep it light with close group

By JAMES TUBB on June 4th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mavericks have been together for less than two weeks and are already a close team. With a mixture of Medicine-Hat-born and returning talent who can show new players the way and the new crop wanting to win, the Mavericks carry an aura of a team that has known each other for ... Read More »

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Paranych: Medicine Hat was my No. 1 choice

By JAMES TUBB on June 4th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Matt Paranych fell in love with the Medicine Hat Tigers before they called his name in the WHL draft. The Edmonton product said it was while watching them roll into town to take on the local Edmonton Oil Kings that they became the team he wanted to play for in the WHL. “I fell ... Read More »

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City tennis singles kicks off tournament season

By JAMES TUBB on June 4th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tennis Club kicked off their summer tournament season this week. The club opened the summer season with the City Singles tournament that got underway Wednesday night and finishes up Saturday evening. Club manager Ken Clement said the tournament is a nice opening to their season. “We’re reviving after COVID, we haven’t ... Read More »

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Multiple Hat high schoolers putting pen to paper with CJFL

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 4th, 2022

Medicine Hat will be well represented in the Canadian Junior Football League next season. The CJFL’s signing season opened Wednesday with teams across the country putting pen to paper with graduating athletes. Five McCoy Colts have signed deals with different CJFL clubs. Logan Schlosser and Haedyn Davis both signed with the Victoria Island Raiders and ... Read More »

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Mavericks almost comeback, fall 10-7 Friday

By James Tubb on June 3rd, 2022

The Medicine Hat Mavericks almost clawed their way back Friday night at Athletic Park. The Mavericks were down 10-3 after five innings against the Moose Jaw Miller Express and made it interesting with four runs combined in the eighth and ninth but ultimately fell 10-7. The Mavericks find themselves in a rut after starting the ... Read More »

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Fists of Fury this weekend

By JAMES TUBB on June 3rd, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Fight bells will be ringing through the city Saturday night. SACA kickboxing is hosting the kickboxing and may Thai event, Fists of Fury 17, Saturday evening at the Cypress Centre. SACA coach Jamie Droeske said she is excited for their local talent to get a chance to show off their skills. “It’s going to ... Read More »

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