September 17th, 2025

Local Sports

Tigers beat Rockets to take Yukon Showcase opener

By James Tubb on September 12th, 2025

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers put on a show Friday night in the first game of the Yukon Showcase. The Tigers beat the Kelowna Rockets 8-4 to win the first of the two-game preseason set hosted in Whitehorse’s Tahkini Arena. Medicine Hat opened the scoring with a pair in the first. Dub Eunice ... Read More »

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Pair of Tigers goalies to get opportunity to show their stuff in Yukon Showcase

By JAMES TUBB on September 12th, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Cruz Chase had been connected with the Medicine Hat Tigers long before he debuted at training camp in August. The 17-year-old net minder toured the Tigers’ locker room in 2021 while playing with the Airdrie Xtreme at the Medicine Hat Hockey Hounds tournament. Fast forward a few years, after he was selected 136th overall ... Read More »

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Inside the CFL: It’s the Riders’ world, how will they live in it

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 11th, 2025

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Now begins the stretch drive of the 2025 regular season. Every team has six games to go. It is clear Saskatchewan is the pick of the CFL litter. With a record of 10-2 it would take a collapse of epic proportion to keep them from finishing in first place. They are second in total ... Read More »

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Tigers, Rockets to battle for WHL Northern Lights Cup at Yukon Showcase

By JAMES TUBB on September 11th, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers head to the Yukon looking to capture a second piece of hardware in 2025. The Tigers leave today for Whitehorse with the WHL’s Yukon Showcase to get underway tonight. They will face the Kelowna Rockets in a pair of preseason games at Takhini Arena in Whitehorse, with the winner of ... Read More »

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Med Hat Lawn Bowling crowns league champions

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 10th, 2025

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Lawn Bowling Club crowned their singles league champions on Monday. The local lawn bowling club wrapped up their competes singles leagues with the men’s and ladies’ finals. Men’s Division On the men’s side, three-time runner-up Mike Gilchrist broke through to win his first men’s championship. He finished first in the round ... Read More »

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Tigers trim preseason roster ahead of Yukon Showcase

By JAMES TUBB on September 10th, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb A crowded ice surface at Co-op Place was a little clearer Tuesday. The Medicine Hat Tigers preseason roster was trimmed after the 4-2 preseason win Sept. 6 at home over the Lethbridge Hurricanes. They reassigned 2009-born forwards Jaxson Craig and Owen Hayes to their respective clubs and released forwards Ben Deacon (2007), Sam Auld ... Read More »

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Rattlers cross-country opens season with trio of medals

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 10th, 2025

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers’ cross-country team picked up a trio of medals over the weekend. A contingent of six Rattlers runners raced at the ACAC #1 Concordia Open on Saturday. Maddie Scrimger, the Rattlers’ female athlete of the year in 2024-25, led the Rattlers with a second-place finish in the women’s 6km event. ... Read More »

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Rattlers men’s soccer opens ACAC season with pair of wins

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 9th, 2025

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers’ men’s soccer team started their season on a winning note. The Rattlers men’s team won both of their first two matches at home in shutout fashion, blanking the Red Deer Polytechnic 2-0 on Saturday before taming the Olds College Broncos 11-0. In Saturday’s win, Aleksa Bijelic and Joao Nascimento ... Read More »

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Tennis Club crowns mixed doubles champs

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 9th, 2025

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tennis Club crowned a new mixed doubles champion this weekend. Emilee Krushel and Brent Meyer defeated Tracy and Calvin Heller (6-4, 7-5), ending the Heller’s run of 10 straight wins. In the B division, Dawn Olson and Mike Fentabil defeated CoraLee Riehl and Quinlan McElroy-O’Driscoll (6-2, 6-3). Joe Ciona and Pam ... Read More »

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Colts win Boksteyn Bowl for second straight year

By JAMES TUBB on September 9th, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Boksteyn Bowl Cup will remain at Monsignor McCoy High School for another year. The McCoy Colts beat the Crescent Heights Vikings 31-27 on Friday in the fifth annual Rick Boksteyn Bowl dedicated to the former football coach. Boksteyn, who passed in 2020, helped coach the Colts and the Vikings at different times over ... Read More »

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Tigers vets get look in preseason win

By JAMES TUBB on September 9th, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers’ veterans got their first opportunities of the preseason over the weekend. The Tigers deployed five skaters who played games last season in Saturday’s 4-2 preseason win at Co-op Place over the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Carter Cunningham scored to open the game, and two newcomers, Yaroslav Bryzgalov and Kyle Heger, scored in ... Read More »

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