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Mavs win first game as Gas City Baby ‘Spreys, beat Bulls 9-5
By James Tubb on July 15th, 2025
Medicine Hat News The Gas City Baby ‘Spreys had an eventful first trip out of their Athletic Park nest. The Medicine Hat Mavericks’ beat the Lethbridge Bulls 9-5 Tuesday night, the first night donning their alternate identity, the ‘Baby ‘Spreys,’ paying homage to the franchise’s history with the Toronto Baby Blue Jays and the Ospreys ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!American Legion roundup: Majestics win three-pack of games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 15th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Saamis Rotary Majestics picked up three wins this weekend. They kicked things off with an 8-1 win Saturday over the Okotoks Outlaws Dev. 1. Both Kade Velichko and Gavin Russell each had three RBIs with two hits, Dylan Harnett had two hits and two runs scored. Beckett Lybbert scored twice, adding a hit. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Three-win week leaves Mavs wanting more before all-star break
By JAMES TUBB on July 15th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mavericks are looking for more heading into the all-star week. They picked up three wins in a five-game home stand, with the two losses leaving a bad taste. They beat the Weyburn Beavers 19-6 on Tuesday and 11-8 on Wednesday before falling 19-5 to the Moose Jaw Miller Express on Thursday. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jr. Mavs get second shot at Little League Nationals
By JAMES TUBB on July 15th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Jr. Mavs get another chance on the national stage. The U13 Jr. Mavs captured provincial glory over the weekend, beating the U13 District 3 Tigers 6-2 on Saturday to win the Intermediate Division and earn themselves a spot at the national intermediate tournament hosted in Kingston, Ont. starting Wednesday. It’ll be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blunders cost Mavs in 6-4 loss Saturday
By James Tubb on July 12th, 2025
Medicine Hat News On Super Hero night at Athletic Park, the Medicine Hat Mavericks’s kryptonite was unmasked as their own mistakes. The Mavs had four errors and ran into an out for the final out in a 6-4 loss to the Moose Jaw Miller Express. They had loud contact all night, with what looked to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Soakin’ in the Tubb: McKenna leaves legacy despite early exit
By JAMES TUBB on July 12th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Gavin McKenna entered the Western Hockey League like a lion. A four-point debut, going toe-to-toe with the then top NHL prospect Connor Bedard, besting the Chicago Blackhawks star while wearing a cage, still just happy to be in the league. He tore up his rookie season, taking over as a main producer at the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Baby ‘Spreys’: Mavs pay homage to Blue Jays history with alternate identity
By JAMES TUBB on July 12th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Osprey presence at Athletic Park is about to multiply by the dozen. The Medicine Hat Mavericks unveiled an alternate identity on Friday, the ‘Baby ‘Spreys’, paying homage to the franchise’s history and their unofficial third mascot that hangs around the park. The Osprey family that has made a home of a light post ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs all-stars honoured by selection
By JAMES TUBB on July 12th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Break out the Smash Mouth CD, there’s some all-stars who hit the ground running this WCBL season. The Medicine Hat Mavericks will send five players to the WCBL’s all-star festivities July 19 at Okotoks’ Seaman Stadium, representing the East division in a game against the West division. Infielders Tyler Vanneste and Carter Roth, outfielder ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Voytko shines on the mound, Mavs slug at the plate in bounce-back win Friday
By James Tubb on July 11th, 2025
Medicine Hat News Fawster Voytko ended his season with the Medicine Hat Mavericks on a high note. The righty from El Paso, Tex. worked six innings allowing just one run as the Mavs’ slugged four home runs en route to an 8-3 win Friday night at Athletic Park over the Swift Current 57’s. “Just being ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Five Mavs named to WCBL all-star game
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 11th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Western Canadian Baseball League tabbed the all-stars on Thursday, with five Medicine Hat Mavericks getting the nod. The Mavs will send two pitchers and three position players to the mid-summer classic held at Okotoks’ Seaman stadium on July 15. Pitchers Xander Roberts and Luis Diaz, infielders Tyler Vanneste, Carter Roth and outfielder Jeremy ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bourassa wins Alberta women’s mid-am and mid-master titles
By JAMES TUBB on July 11th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Like a fine wine, Kassie Bourassa’s golf game matured with a little bit of time. The Medicine Hat golfer won a pair of Alberta golf championships last week, capturing Alberta’s women’s mid-amateur and mid-masters titles at the 112th Alberta Women’s Amateur Championship held in Leduc from July 2-4. The 48-year-old says she wasn’t expecting ... Read More »
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