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Regina, Okotoks to play in WCBL final
By Medicine Hat News on August 15th, 2019
The Regina Red Sox relied on their ace to get to the Western Canadian Baseball League finals, which means he’s not likely to see another inning if they wind up as champions. On home field for the deciding Game 3 of their WCBL semifinals against Swift Current Wednesday, Regina won 2-0 on the strength of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rough round for Hodgins at nationals
By Medicine Hat News on August 15th, 2019
With one round to go in the Canadian junior golf championships, Medicine Hat’s Ryan Hodgins isn’t in position to place, so he gets to enjoy one last round in New Brunswick with the pressure off. Hodgins shot a 3-over 75 Wednesday at Covered Bridge Golf and Country Club, now tied for 60th place through 54 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pair of local track stars medal at Legion nationals
By Medicine Hat News on August 15th, 2019
Before he heads south of the border to pursue his football dreams, Elic Ayomanor had one last thing to cross off his list of athletic achievements. The Medicine Hat athlete won a gold medal at the Legion National Youth Track and Field Championships in Nova Scotia this past weekend, pairing with three other sprinters to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattai moves to front office with the Mavs
By Medicine Hat News on August 15th, 2019
Nolan Rattai’s calm, businesslike demeanour was the perfect yin to some of the Medicine Hat Mavericks’ more extroverted yang teammates over the years. He hopes he can keep getting it done for the team even though his playing days are over. Rattai has signed on to be the Mavs’ assistant general manager for next season, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hollett moves on from hockey
By Medicine Hat News on August 14th, 2019
The writing was on the wall for Jordan Hollett mid-way through last season, but the Medicine Hat Tigers goaltender never complained about going from starter to splitting time with upstart import Mads Sogaard. Instead, he worked his hardest, focused on his teammates and took whatever time between the pipes he was given. So as the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hodgins handily makes the cut
By Medicine Hat News on August 14th, 2019
Ryan Hodgins more up the leaderboard at the Canadian Junior Boys Championship golf tournament in New Brunswick Tuesday. The Medicine Hat player fired his second-straight even-par 72 at Covered Bridge Golf and Country Club, now tied for 40th place and safely under the cut line. Hodgins had a wild front nine, with four birdies, a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat juniors eliminated, still plenty of week left at Little League World Series
By Medicine Hat News on August 14th, 2019
Medicine Hat’s run at a Junior Little League World Series title is over, but their memorable week in Michigan is far from done. The all-stars lost 10-1 to the Latin American champs from Mexico Tuesday morning, finishing 0-2 in the tournament. The Canadian representatives will still have an exhibition game against one of the American ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat soccer teams medal at provincials
By Medicine Hat News on August 14th, 2019
While Medicine Hat’s under-15 girls soccer team won bronze as provincial hosts this past weekend, three other Rattlers Academy Soccer Club squads were spread out across the province at provincials of their own. Both the under-19 and under-13 boys wound up with bronze medal performances. In Calgary for the under-19 Tier 2 boys provincials, RASC ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hodgins opens with even-par 72
By Medicine Hat News on August 13th, 2019
Medicine Hat’s Ryan Hodgins opened with an even-par 72 at the Canadian Junior Boys Championship Monday, which in most cases would put him in good position at the Golf Canada event. But with defending champion Christopher Vandette scorching his way to a 10-under 62, it’s already a long ways back. Vandette, who won last year’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Summer swim club winds up first season with meet
By Medicine Hat News on August 13th, 2019
The Manta Rays Summer Swim Club wrapped up its first season with a meet in Lethbridge this past weekend. The Region F Championships at the University of Lethbridge saw more than 250 entrants including seven from Medicine Hat, of which four made it to their respective finals. Olivia McWilliams had the best result, a fifth-place ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Saluting the Hall of Fame class of 2019 including one of the best of all time
By Graham Kelly on August 13th, 2019
Last Friday in Hamilton, seven newcomers entered the Canadian Football Hall of Fame. There were three receivers from the 1980’s, a great from the Bud Grant era, running back Jon Cornish, as well as builders Jim Hopson and Frank Smith. In my opinion, the greatest CFL running back of all time was Saskatchewan’s George Reed. ... Read More »
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