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Mavericks fall in six run walk-off ninth for Brooks
By James Tubb on June 2nd, 2022
The Medicine Hat Mavericks witnessed a walk-off win Thursday night, only it wasn’t their own. The Mavericks led the Brooks Bombers 8-3 heading into the bottom of the ninth and ended up losing 9-8 . The loss comes two days after the Mavericks fell 6-4 in the 10th inning at Athletic Park against the Okotoks ... Read More »
1 responseDrag racing underway in Medicine Hat
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 2nd, 2022
Medicine Hat drag racing got their season underway last Friday. Zac Henderson from Okotoks won the Street Friday race by beating out Ted Buzunis from Fort Macleod. The Friday Night Bike event was won Adam Hettler from Calgary who beat out Medicine Hat’s Kaylin Bradley. On Saturday, Brandon Peck from Carseland won the Jr. Thunder ... Read More »
9 responsesBueckert, Robinson sign with CJFL clubs
By JAMES TUBB on June 2nd, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Xavier Bueckert has wanted to play football after leaving high school for a long time. That desire came true Wednesday. The McCoy Colts offensive lineman signed with the Calgary Colts of the Canadian Junior Football League. He said he’s excited to be able to continue his career and play in Calgary. “It means a ... Read More »
6 responsesHawks capture provincial baseball championship
By JAMES TUBB on June 2nd, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Hat High Hawks won the final and most important battle of Medicine Hat. The Hawks senior boys baseball team beat the McCoy Colts 2-0 Wednesday night at Athletic Park to capture the Alberta Premiere Baseball League Championship. Hat High’s JV team also captured their provincial title last weekend, also by beating the Colts. ... Read More »
6 responsesInside the CFL: Dickenson hoping for quick start out of the gate
By GRAHAM KELLY on June 2nd, 2022
Last year a young Calgary Stampeder team got off to a slow 2-5 mark. Fourteen starters from the team that lost the 2019 semifinal were gone, including all-stars like receivers Reggie Begelton and Eric Rogers, defenders Tre Roberson (he came back) and Brandon Smith, as well as punter Rob Maver. During the season they overcame ... Read More »
9 responsesForgione brings aggressiveness to Mavericks staff
By JAMES TUBB on June 1st, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Michael Forgione simply loves base stealing. He was a base-running coach at Lower Columbia College in Washington before taking his role of student manager at Utah Valley University. In his first week as an assistant coach with the Medicine Hat Mavericks, the WCBL club is tied for first in the league with the Lethbridge ... Read More »
3 responsesMcKenna: I’m going to try to be one of the top guys
By JAMES TUBB on June 1st, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Gavin McKenna wants to be an impact player for the Medicine Hat Tigers. The first overall pick in the 2022 WHL draft is looking to become one of the main guys in the Tigers lineup and said he is excited to play with the other prospects. “There’s going to be guys who will play ... Read More »
3 responsesIrvine wins first chuckwagon race of season in Grande Prairie
By Medicine Hat News on June 1st, 2022
Driver Doug Irvine won a photo-finish championship heat run on Sunday to start the 2022 chuckwagon season with a show title at the Grande Prairie Stampede. He next heads to his home-town race in Bonnyville this weekend before the World Professional Chuckwagon Tour visits Medicine Hat from June 16-19. Night four of the Grande Prairie ... Read More »
1 responseMavericks fall in extra innings to Okotoks
By James Tubb on May 31st, 2022
The Medicine Hat Mavericks got their first taste of losing Tuesday night. After leading 3-1 for five innings, the Mavericks allowed two runs in the sixth and lost 6-4 in the 10th inning to the Okotoks Dawgs at Athletic Park. When the 10th inning began the Mavericks P.A. announcer informed the crowd, and some of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!JV Hawks win baseball provincials against Colts
By JAMES TUBB on May 31st, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The junior varsity Hat High Hawks baseball team had to overcome the odds to win their provincial title Saturday. The Hawks and McCoy Colts JV teams both made it to the semifinals in their provincial finals this weekend in Milk River. The Hawks trailed the Notre Dame Hounds 7-0 before they came back and ... Read More »
5 responsesMavericks start season on full throttle
By JAMES TUBB on May 31st, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mavericks have not let off the gas to start their WCBL season. The Mavs concluded a three-game sweep of the Moose Jaw Miller Express with a 9-3 win in their home opener at Athletic Park Sunday, marking the first Mavericks game in Medicine Hat since 2019. The Mavs outscored Moose Jaw ... Read More »
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