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Midget Hounds win opener
By Sean Rooney on March 9th, 2018
Medicine Hat News At the South Central Alberta Hockey League’s midget AASouth Conference playoffs in Lethbridge Thursday, Medicine Hat’s Hounds beat the Taber Golden Suns 7-3. Levi Schlosser had a hat trick in the victory, while three other players also put up a trio of points each. Brett Gray had two goals and an assist, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hounds heating up
By Ryan McCracken on March 9th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Hounds are heating up at the perfect time. While the Hounds closed out the bantam South Central Alberta Hockey League regular season at 10-20-4 to take the fifth seed as hosts of this weekend’s South Conference playoff tournament, they’ve been one of the hottest teams in the province after going ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Devo stays atop men’s standings with pair of wins
By Sean Rooney on March 9th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Devo FC padded their lead atop the Medicine Hat Senior Men’s Indoor Soccer League standings with a pair of victories over the Rattlers under-18 squad and the Ralston Rovers. Devo kicked things off with a 5-4 win over the Rattlers last Tuesday, led by a hat trick from Allan Siwela, before shutting ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Card show at mall
By Sean Rooney on March 9th, 2018
Medicine Hat News It’s been five years since Tim Hittel and his group of local card and collectible-trading friends last had a show at Medicine Hat Mall. They’re back starting tonight and running through Saturday, and he’s pretty happy about it. Hittel’s got the usual stuff —the Gretzky, McDavid and Boeser rookie cards —and some ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wrestling provincials at Hat High this weekend
By Sean Rooney on March 9th, 2018
srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney At the end of the last practice before hosting provincials, Hat High wrestling coach Darren Klein had a simple message for his charges. “I want us to be gracious hosts… and tenacious hosts,” said Klein, while all sorts of signage and equipment continued to move in to the gym around him. “Let’s be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Injury seminar free next week
By Sean Rooney on March 9th, 2018
Medicine Hat News He works with athletes local and international, but physiotherapist Dustan Lang has the same goal for all of them: stay in the game and perform their best. Lang’s giving a free seminar, sponsored by the Alberta Sport Development Centre Southeast, next Thursday at Medicine Hat College. Titled “Sport Injuries: The Truth Hidden ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tough night for Hat teams in zones
By Medicine Hat News on March 8th, 2018
It was a tough first night of 4A South Zone basketball playoffs for Hat High Wednesday. Both on the road, the Mohawks and Kwahommies lost their opening matchups and will need to regroup in the consolation side. The Mohawks boys fell 85-64 to LCI and will now take on Winston Churchill in a bronze quarter-final ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ice Breakers wrap on a positive note
By Sean Rooney on March 8th, 2018
Medicine Hat News The under-10 Ice Breakers ringette team won its last three games of the season. At Airdrie for a tournament this past weekend, they beat Beaumont 7-3, Airdrie 7-2 and Calgary 6-4. The last goal of the season came shorthanded with 44 seconds to go according to coach Rob Stock. “The coaching staff ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Qualifiers abound for Marlins athletes
By Sean Rooney on March 8th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Hat swimmers earned more time in the pool with superb showings at the Pronghorn Classic in Lethbridge this past weekend. Berlin Mastel, 13, won a gold, two silver and three bronze but more importantly made the cut times in her 50 and 100 metre freestyle to earn a spot at the Western ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fusion teams compete in Warman
By Sean Rooney on March 7th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Proud coaches and accomplished athletes was the theme from Medicine Hat’s Ultimate Cheer Fusion following a weekend competition in Saskatchewan. The local cheerleading outfit sent numerous teams and individuals to the Warman Cheer Classic, with many earning podium positions. The Tiny Novices team won their division out of five teams, and remain ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Late surge pushes Pats past Tigers in potential playoff preview
By Ryan McCracken on March 6th, 2018
The Regina Pats were in town to take on the Medicine Hat Tigers in a potential playoff preview on Tuesday at the Canalta Centre — and it did not disappoint. After battling to a stalemate through 40 minutes, the Pats erupted for three goals in the final five minutes to steal a 6-3 victory away from ... Read More »
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