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Ringette teams ready for Horvath
By None on November 28th, 2018
Medicine Hat News This past weekend was apparently a quiet one for Medicine Hat ringette teams as they gear up for the Ed Horvath Interprovincial Classic ringette tournament. The Krue Glass Force tied the Central Alberta Sting 4-4 in open C division play Sunday in Calgary. Jenna McDonnell, Emily Hudson, Amanda Beaudoin and Kennedy Wilson ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gators chomp on 1A boys volleyball gold
By None on November 28th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Finally, the Senator Gershaw Gators are provincial champions. The boys volleyball team from the Bow Island school claimed gold in Bashaw Saturday night, beating St. Mary’s 2-0 (25-17, 25-19) in the Alberta 1A championship game. Having taken home silver each of the past two years, the Gators were motivated for this one. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts lead charge to basketball season
By None on November 28th, 2018
Medicine Hat News On the same weekend as high school volleyball provincials took place, many Alberta basketball teams were already playing their first tournaments of the season. Monsignor McCoy’s varsity girls took silver at Okotoks, edged 51-49 in the final of the Our Opening Knight Tournament Saturday. Colts coach Janice Laing said in an email ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PBR coming back to the Hat
By None on November 28th, 2018
Medicine Hat News The PBR is coming back to Medicine Hat. A press release Tuesday announced that the Professional Bull Riders Canadian tour will stop at Canalta Centre for a one-night event June 22, 2019. Thunderbuck in the Badlands will be the first bulls-only event in the city since Cody Snyder’s Bullbustin ended a four-year ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Deep down, Stamps burned
By None on November 27th, 2018
EDMONTON The first thing the 2018 Grey Cup champions did when they returned home yesterday was donate the super-sized simian that had been living on their back to the Calgary Zoo. With Quick Six the touchdown horse leading from wire to wire, the Stampeders won their eighth Grey Cup by defeating the Ottawa Redblacks 27-16. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor Hockey: Bantam Tigers score big come-from-behind win in Calgary
By None on November 27th, 2018
Medicine Hat News After finishing their home tournament with plenty of positives, the South East Athletic Club Tigers got right back to work in their bantam AAA league season with a pair of hard-fought victories. In Calgary Saturday to play the Royals, South East came from behind to win 5-4. Down 3-0 after 20 minutes, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Waves pair gets competition in Cochrane
By None on November 27th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Two 10-year-old Medicine Hat Waves swimmers got an early chance at some high-level competition this past weekend in Cochrane. Cambria Henderson Muryn and Kage Senft both did well enough in their early meets to attend the Winter Festival South Saturday and Sunday. With more than 200 athletes invited — all of them ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Glory days revisited at Linden Cup
By Ryan McCracken on November 26th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Tigers hoisted the Linden Cup with a 7-4 victory over the Canucks on Saturday evening at the Family Leisure Centre — capping off an action-packed day of drumming up donations for the Medicine Hat and District Food Bank and KidSport Medicine Hat and Redcliff. Linden Cup Christmas Classic head organizer and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs close out November with comeback victory over Lightning
By Ryan McCracken on November 26th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Travelodge Cubs closed out November on a high with a gritty 3-2 victory over the Stettler Lightning on Saturday night at the Kinplex. Cooper Hilworth and Tavin Straub scored to erase a late 2-1 deficit and snap a three-game slide after a tough 9-4 road loss to the Heritage Junior ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers women’s volleyball team stays above .500
By Ryan McCracken on November 26th, 2018
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Rattlers women’s volleyball team managed to stay above .500 entering the holiday break with a four-set victory over the SAIT Trojans (25-23, 25-17, 24-26, 25-20) on Saturday in Calgary. Brooke Christie powered the Rattler attack with 10 kills while Janelle Neyron added eight kills with a team-high 17 digs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers women fall in straight sets to Trojans
By Ryan McCracken on November 24th, 2018
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat College women’s volleyball team lost Friday at the hands of the SAIT Trojans at the Snakepit. The straight-sets loss (25-17, 25-22, 25-18) puts the Rattlers at a record of 6-5, and they have now lost two matches in a row. Amber Stigter led the way for the Rattlers with ... Read More »
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