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Cubs push point streak to six games
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on October 28th, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Cubs created some serious buzz at the Kinplex this weekend. After taking the top-ranked Okotoks Bisons to a shootout in an eventual 2-1 loss Saturday, the Cubs regrouped to force a 4-2 victory from the hands of the Mountainview Colts the following afternoon – pushing their Heritage Junior Hockey League record ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hamblin comes through for Tigers in shootout win over Hurricanes
By DALE WOODARD on October 28th, 2019
sports@lethbridgeherald.com@DWoodardHerald It was a two-minute wait for James Hamblin that might have felt even longer. However, the veteran forward for the Medicine Hat Tigers made sure his team got the two points they were looking for as the Tigers rallied to top the Lethbridge Hurricanes in a 3-2 shootout in Western Hockey League action Saturday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers pick up first win of women’s basketball season
By Medicine Hat News on October 28th, 2019
The Medicine Hat Rattlers women’s basketball team fought their way into the win column with a 76-63 victory over the Ambrose Lions on the road Saturday. Katelyn Rozdeba and Tatiana Dutka both recorded double-doubles in the victory. Rozdeba led the team with 20 points and 15 rebounds, while Dutka added 17 points and 10 boards. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Still no stopping them: Mohawks roll to sixth-straight Rangeland Football Conference title
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on October 26th, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Hat High Mohawks defended their crown on Friday night at the Methanex Bowl. With a sixth consecutive Rangeland Football Conference title finally within their grasp, the Mohawks took an early stranglehold on the cross-town rival Crescent Heights Vikings before extending their dynasty past the half-decade mark with a commanding 44-7 victory. “It feels ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Loving his cards
By Medicine Hat News on October 26th, 2019
Loving the latest set of Tim Horton’s hockey cards? Imagine if you collected sports memorabilia for a living Tim Hittel doesn’t even drink coffee but says he opened 100 of the $2 packs (they’re only $1 if you buy them with a drink) and loved every second of it. “I’ll never get my money back ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers downed by Oil Kings
By Medicine Hat News on October 26th, 2019
The Medicine Hat Tigers dropped back-to-back games for the first time this season following a 4-2 loss to the Edmonton Oil Kings on Friday night at Rogers Place. In the first meeting between the teams since Edmonton ousted Medicine Hat in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference quarter-final last season, it was former Tabby Josh ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rough night for Rattlers teams
By Medicine Hat News on October 26th, 2019
The Medicine Hat Rattlers women’s basketball team slipped to 0-2 on the Alberta Colleges Athletics Conference season with a 67-61 loss to the rival Lethbridge Kodiaks on Friday at the Snake Pit. Katelyn Rozdeba led the Rattlers with 17 points and 12 rebounds in the loss. Denajha Kie put up 29 points for the Kodiaks. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trio earn honours
By Medicine Hat News on October 25th, 2019
They might not have made the post-season, but members of the Medicine Hat College Rattlers soccer teams did pick up some honours for a great season. At an Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference awards ceremony in Edmonton Thursday, Tom Bernhardt was named South Division men’s soccer rookie of the year while he, Raouf Mohamed and women’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Plenty at stake for Tigers in divisional weekend swing
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on October 25th, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers will look to climb the Central Division standings when they board the bus this weekend. After being handed their first regulation setback since Sept. 29 in Sunday’s 6-3 loss to the Calgary Hitmen, the Tigers continue a nine-game road trip Friday in Edmonton against the Oil Kings and Saturday at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Laying it back on the line: Mohawks to face Vikings for sixth straight RFC title
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on October 25th, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Crescent Heights Vikings will attempt to topple a dynasty tonight at the Methanex Bowl. After missing out on the Rangeland Football Conference final last season, the Vikings return to the big dance in an underdog role against the five-time defending champion Hat High Mohawks – but Grade 12 centre Colby Cave says he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ex-Tiger Block returning to share message of inclusivity
By Medicine Hat News on October 24th, 2019
Kieran Block has told his story so many times, it almost becomes matter-of-fact. A year after finishing his Western Hockey League career with the Medicine Hat Tigers, he was hanging out with some friends, jumping off a cliff into a lake near Jasper. One jump. Two jumps. Three jumps. Adrenaline flowing, not a care in ... Read More »
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