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Waves fare well in hometown
By Medicine Hat News on November 26th, 2019
The Medicine Hat Waves shared their results from this past weekend’s AMAC Marlin Marquee Invitational swim meet at the Family Leisure Centre with the News. A total of 26 Waves combined for 43 medals, including 16 gold. They also had a pair of swimmers get even closer to qualifying for the provincial championships. Johnathan Marshall ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat teams out of the medals at provincials
By Medicine Hat News on November 26th, 2019
Medicine Hat’s two teams at 3A girls volleyball provincials didn’t finish in the medals, but they did each close their seasons with pride. Crescent Heights’ Vikings wound up fifth in the Alberta Schools Athletic Association finals in St. Paul, taking the eventual gold medal winners from Springbank to a third set in a Saturday afternoon ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dog Pound continues to be tough place to play against midget AA’s
By Medicine Hat News on November 26th, 2019
At one point they nicknamed the Kinplex the Dog Pound, and for good reason. For opponents of Medicine Hat’s midget AA Hounds, it’s become one heck of an intimidating place to play over the past couple years. The Jasper Homes Hounds improved to 3-0-1 at the Kinplex this season with a pair of victories this ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers tame reigning champs
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on November 25th, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers brought down a giant on Saturday night at the Canalta Centre. While the Prince Albert Raiders shook off a very slow start and rallied to erase a two-goal deficit, the Tigers came through in the clutch to hand the reigning Western Hockey League champions their first regulation loss since Nov. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers women’s volleyball team back to .500 mark
By Medicine Hat News on November 25th, 2019
The Medicine Hat Rattlers women’s volleyball team closed the book on their first semester by defeating the Olds Broncos in straight sets (26-24, 25-22, 25-22) to complete a two-game sweep on the road Saturday. The win moves Medicine Hat to an even 6-6 on the Alberta Colleges Athletics Conference season – two points behind the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lightning squeak past Cubs
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on November 25th, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Stettler Lightning made the most of their opportunities on Sunday afternoon at the Kinplex. Despite throwing 52 pucks at Lightning goaltender Davin Nattestad and allowing just 20, the Medicine Hat Cubs fell short of completing a weekend sweep in a frustrating 7-6 loss. “I think it comes down to a little bit of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers volleyball teams grab wins on road trip to Olds College
By Medicine Hat News on November 23rd, 2019
The Medicine Hat Rattlers women’s volleyball team rallied back into the win column with a four-set victory over the Broncos (25-20, 21-15, 25-22, 25-16) on Friday at Olds College. The victory snaps a two-game losing streak for Medicine Hat while lifting them to 5-6 on the Alberta Colleges Athletics Conference season. Brooke Christie and Amber ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers press until it works
By Ryan McCracken on November 23rd, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers slowly chipped their way through a brick wall named Adam Evanoff on Friday night at the Canalta Centre. The Moose Jaw Warriors goaltender had a stellar start to Friday’s action, but his teammates were unable to generate much of anything at the other end of the ice – getting outshot ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts start 1-3 at V-ball provincials
By Medicine Hat News on November 23rd, 2019
The McCoy Colts girls volleyball team struggled to a 1-3 start at the Alberta Schools Athletic Association 3A girls championships at St. Paul Regional High School. While the Colts opened their weekend on a three-set loss to Beaverlodge (25-20, 22-25, 15-12) Thursday, they rebounded to take a two-set victory from Barrhead (25-16, 25-22) before dropping ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers host Warriors tonight
By Medicine Hat News on November 22nd, 2019
The Medicine Hat Tigers will be looking to bounce back into the win column when they welcome the Moose Jaw Warriors to the Canalta Centre tonight for a 7:30 p.m. puck drop. The Tigers are 1-1-0-0 at the halfway point of their four-game homestand and sit third in the Central Division with a 14-7-1-0 record. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Hamilton boasts a rich football history spanning 150 years
By Medicine Hat News on November 22nd, 2019
This year marks the 150th anniversary of the Hamilton Football Club. From the time of its birth, November 3, 1869, in a room over a grocery store, the team took on the personality of the city where the fans are as tough as the players. Hamilton’s first Grey Cup was played before a hometown crowd ... Read More »
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