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Tigers look to build off win over Broncos
By JAMES TUBB on October 22nd, 2021
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb If it seems like the Medicine Hat Tigers have only played against the Swift Current Broncos to start the season, it’s because they basically have. Medicine Hat opened their season with five of eleven games, including pre-season, against Swift Current. Their record is 2-3 against the Broncos, with the only regular season victory coming ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hawks advance in RFC playoffs
By JAMES TUBB on October 22nd, 2021
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Hat High Hawks continued their run of the Rangeland Football Conference with a 39-14 playoff victory over the McCoy Colts on Thursday night. Hat High finished in first place of the RFC, which set up Thursday’s matchup against the Colts who finished in last in the four team conference. The Hawks jumped out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vikings win close battle to advance in RFC playoffs
By James Tubb on October 21st, 2021
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com The Crescent Heights Vikings had a flair for the dramatics Thursday night in their 22-14 win over the Brooks Buffalos in their first Rangeland Football Conference playoff game. The matchup was all tied up at 14-14 with less than three minutes left in the fourth quarter when the Vikings intercepted the ball and mounted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Elks off on the wrong hoof
By Medicine Hat News on October 21st, 2021
The Edmonton Rugby Club was formed in 1892, winning its first provincial title three years later. They were called the Esquimaux until 1910 when they were renamed the Eskimos. They were the first team to represent the West in the Grey Cup, losing 23-0 to the Toronto Argos. They played a variety of opponents on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!RFC playoffs kick off tonight
By JAMES TUBB on October 21st, 2021
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb It’s time to start talking football playoffs in Medicine Hat. The Rangeland Football Conference playoffs get underway tonight at the Methanex Bowl as the Hat High Hawks, who finished first in the league with a 3-0 record, face the 1-6 McCoy Colts at 5 p.m. The Crescent Heights Vikings finished the season in second ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Medicine Hat Judo Club receives grant
By JAMES TUBB on October 20th, 2021
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Judo Club has been selected by Canadian Tire’s Jumpstart program to receive a grant from its Sport Relief Fund. Donovan Hoggan, president of the Medicine Hat Judo Club, says the $7,349 grant will help keep the club afloat after they waived everyones fees during COVID shutdowns. “It just wasn’t fair to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Monarchs sweep weekend to close out fall baseball season
By Medicine Hat News on October 20th, 2021
The Medicine Hat Moose Monarchs closed the book on their fall baseball season this weekend with a trio of victories over the Redbirds in Calgary, 12-2, 11-2 and 7-2. The season-ending streak pushed the Monarchs well past the .500 mark with an 11-8 record thanks to some strong performances on the bump. Trevin Ressler earned ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U19A Gators win a pair to stay undefeated
By Medicine Hat News on October 20th, 2021
The U19A Gators are coming off a successful doubleheader at home this Saturday against the Cochrane Rockies to remain undefeated early in their season. The Gators squeaked out a 6-5 win in a back and forth battle to open the set, then locked down a 6-4 win just three hours later to close out the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers top Broncos in overtime
By James Tubb on October 19th, 2021
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com The third time is the charm for the Medicine Hat Tigers, who beat the Swift Current 5-4 in overtime Tuesday night for their first win in three matchups against the Broncos. Lukas Svejkovsky scored just over two minutes into overtime to secure the late comeback victory and push Medicine Hat to 3-3-0-1 on the ... Read More »
1 responseRobbins enjoys return to Medicine Hat
By JAMES TUBB on October 18th, 2021
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb He may not have been a Hatter for long, but Coy Robbins enjoyed his return to the place he once called home at Professional Bull Riding’s Thunderbuck in the Badlands event on Saturday at Co-op Place. Robbins was one of 27 riders to hit the dirt for the event. The Camrose product lived in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers cross country team has strong weekend in Calgary
By Medicine Hat News on October 18th, 2021
sports@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat College Rattlers cross country team was in action on Saturday in Calgary at the St. Mary’s Open. The rookie-laden team (13 of the 14 athletes on the roster are first-year ACAC runners) finished fifth among the women’s team and sixth in the men’s standings. Individually, both Pyper Gill and Aden Haywood ... Read More »
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