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Lawn Bowling Club hosts annual yardstick tourney
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 19th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Lawn Bowling Club broke out the yardsticks for its annual tournament. The local club held the Welltraxx Yardstick tournament on Saturday, an event that is played as regular lawn bowls with the exception that all the bowls, on either team, score if they are within a yard of the jack. It’s ... Read More »
1 responseRed Sox capture third WCBL championship with two straight wins over Gulls
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 19th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The WCBL’s Harry Hallis Memorial Trophy will have some Saskatchewan fun this winter. The Regina Red Sox captured the Western Canadian Baseball League crown on Saturday, beating the Sylvan Lake Gulls 5-4 to win the finals 2-1 and raise the franchise’s third championship. It’s their first title win since 2012, the second of back-to-back ... Read More »
1 responseSGC, Davidson golden with the U.S. at Hlinka Gretzky Cup
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 19th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The final day of the Hlinka Gretzky Cup saw four Medicine Hat Tigers don medals. Forwards Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll and Noah Davidson captured gold Saturday with the United States, beating Sweden 5-3 for the U.S.’s second ever gold medal at the U18 tournament. Davidson scored in the first period to put the U.S. up 2-1, ... Read More »
1 responseGordon-Carroll, Davidson win Hlinka Gretzky Gold with U.S., Rucks and Canada take bronze
By James Tubb on August 16th, 2025
Medicine Hat News The final day of the Hlinka Gretzky Cup saw four Medicine Hat Tigers don medals. Forwards Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll and Noah Davidson captured gold Saturday with the United States, beating Sweden 5-3 for the U.S.’ second ever gold medal at the U18 tournament. Davidson scored in the first period to put the U.S. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gulls one win away from WCBL title after 11th inning win
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 16th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Sylvan Lake Gulls need just one more win for their first championship in franchise history. The Gulls opened up the 2025 WCBL finals with a 3-2, 11th inning win Thursday at Regina over the Red Sox to take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three series. It’s the first trip to the finals for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U.S. beats Canada in shootout, advances to Hlinka Gretzky Cup gold final
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 16th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat Tigers fans still have a reason to tune into the finals of the Hlinka Gretzky Cup on Saturday. The United States defeated Canada 4-3 in a shootout Friday morning, punching their ticket to the gold medal game against Sweden, the first finals appearance for the U.S. since 2016. Canada’s three straight gold ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thornhill enjoys first summer in Hat, WCBL
By JAMES TUBB on August 15th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb There was a lot to love about Medicine Hat Mavericks’ head coach Jonathon Thornhill’s debut summer in the WCBL. The Mavs tallied 34 wins to their third best record since 2010 and the most wins since 2019, as they navigated a rainy summer and the dog days it brings. A summer of successes ultimately ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WCBL finals underway
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 15th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Western Canadian Baseball League championship is one day closer to being awarded. The WBCL finals kicked off Thursday night with the Regina Red Sox hosting the Sylvan Lake Gulls for Game 1 of the best-of-three championship series. Game 1 was not complete by press time. The rest of the series, Game 2 and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada, U.S facing off in Hlinka Gretzky Cup semis today in meeting of 4 Tigers
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 15th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Canada and the United States meet today for a spot in the gold medal game of the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup. There are four Medicine Hat Tigers’ forwards vying for a spot in the gold finals in the game, with Markus and Liam Ruck representing Canada and Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll and Noah Davidson donning the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liam Ruck scores twice in win, Canada to face U.S. in Tiger showdown at Hlinka Gretzky Cup semifinals
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 14th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The semifinals of the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup may have Medicine Hat Tigers fans divided. Team Canada with Tigers forwards Markus and Liam Ruck will face the United States with Tabbies’ forwards Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll and Noah Davidson on Friday at 11 a.m. MST with a spot in the gold medal final on the line. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Sox, Gulls to meet in WCBL finals starting tonight
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 14th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Western Canadian Baseball League’s championship will spend the offseason in a new city. The Regina Red Sox and Sylvan Lake Gulls meet in the WCBL finals starting tonight in Regina, with both clubs vying for the Harry Hallis Memorial Trophy. It’s the first season since 2021 when the Lethbridge Bulls were crowned champions, ... Read More »
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