March 19th, 2025

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Toxic Elite Cheerleading club competes in Saskatchewan

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 16th, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Toxic Elite Cheerleading club put their talents on display last weekend. The local club competed in Warman, Sask. with four individuals competing and three teams. The Toxic Elite cheerleading team’s four individuals competed in the tumbling divisions, bringing home two first and two second place finishes. Their under-8 team, the Hazard, ... Read More »

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Rattlers women’s futsal falls short at ACAC provincial championships

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 16th, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers women’s futsal team’s season came to a close last weekend at the provincial championships. The Rattlers dropped their three contests at the Alberta College Athletic Conference’s championships hosted by Keyano College in Fort McMurray. They opened their tournament on Friday with a 5-3 loss against King’s University Eagles. Maisa ... Read More »

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Cubs fall short, swept in South finals

By JAMES TUBB on March 16th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs entered the 2022-23 Heritage Junior Hockey League season with the goal of making it past the South Finals after losing in Game 6 against the Okotoks Bisons the year prior. A quick four-game sweep later by the same team and that redemption season has come to a sudden close. The ... Read More »

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Bulldogs track and field competes at provincials

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 15th, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Bulldogs Track and Field club competed at the indoor provincial championships Mar. 4-5. The Bulldogs medaled three times at the provincial competition, winning two silvers a bronze and seven top-8 placements. Finn Pasco competed in a U14 male multi-event format with each performance having a corresponding score with points being added ... Read More »

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Ringette Roundup: U16 Matrix set to host ringette provincials

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 15th, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The City of Medicine Hat and the U16 Matrix will play host to Alberta’s best U16 ringette teams this weekend. The Matrix, who finished the regular season in first place in southern Alberta, will host 11 teams from around the province for the three-day event starting Friday. “Our parent volunteers have worked hard to ... Read More »

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SAHA women’s team perfect in playoff round robin

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 15th, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Alberta Hockey Academy women’s team are on a roll to start their CSSHL playoffs. The local hockey academy women’s team is 3-0 through the round robin in the U18 playoff tournament hosted in Penticton. SAHA was led by Keira Grant’s two goals and one assist on Monday as they beat Okanagan Hockey ... Read More »

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Tigers embracing larger crowds with playoffs around the corner

By JAMES TUBB on March 15th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Western Hockey League teams have benefited all season from fans selling out arenas around the league to see projected first overall pick Connor Bedard. The Medicine Hat Tigers believe they’ve played well enough in those games for those new fans to stay. “I know for a lot of players and especially myself, I’ve never ... Read More »

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Cubs swept in HJHL South finals with Game 4 loss Tuesday

By James Tubb on March 14th, 2023

The Medicine Hat Cubs held the Okotoks Bisons at bay for 40 minutes Tuesday night but it wasn’t enough to extend their season. The Cubs led 2-0 after two periods at the Kinplex before the Bisons scored three unanswered to win Game 4 3-2 and sweep Medicine Hat 4-0 in the Heritage Junior Hockey League ... Read More »

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Minor Hockey Roundup: U16AA Hounds punch ticket to league finals series

By Medicine Hat News on March 14th, 2023

The Medicine Hat Hounds U16AA hockey team dominated on home ice this weekend to clinch the South Central Alberta Hockey League South Division title – going 4-0-1 and capping the weekend with a 9-0 win over Red Deer TBS in Sunday’s final. After opening the playoff tournament with a 4-4 tie to the Okotoks Oilers ... Read More »

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A night of firsts propels Tigers in bounce back win against Pats

By JAMES TUBB on March 14th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers gave the 6,405 fans in attendance Saturday night multiple options for a favourite moment in the 7-0 win over Regina. The new record for a sold-out crowd at Co-op Place had the choice of Gavin McKenna’s first Western Hockey League goal, Andrew Basha scoring his first WHL hat trick (before ... Read More »

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Disappointing loss Sunday puts Cubs in 3-0 hole in South finals

By JAMES TUBB on March 14th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs find themselves in familiar territory down 3-0 in the HJHL’s South finals series against the Okotoks Bisons. A 5-2 Game 3 loss on Sunday at the Kinplex came 48 hours after the Cubs lost 6-3 on Friday in Okotoks, putting them in the daunting deficit with Game 4 set for ... Read More »

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