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McKenna records seven-point night as Tigers thump Rebels
By James Tubb on March 15th, 2025
The Medicine Hat Tigers were flying on the jersey and the ice Saturday night. Donning retro jerseys throwing back to the early 2000’s, the Tigers’ beat the Red Deer Rebels 7-3 at Co-op Place for their eighth win in a row. They were led by a career night for Gavin McKenna, who had his third ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs eliminated from HJHL playoffs
By James Tubb on March 15th, 2025
Those damned Bisons. For the third time in four years the Medicine Hat Cubs season came to a close on home ice at the hands of the Okotoks Bisons. The Cubs dropped Game 4 of the South finals 4-1 Thursday night, falling 3-1 in the best-of-five South finals series, sending Okotoks to the HJHL finals ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ringette provincials underway in Hat
By JAMES TUBB on March 15th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Alberta’s top ringette talent showed up Friday in Medicine Hat. The Medicine Hat Ringette Association’s four-division provincials got underway Friday with U14, U16, Open B and Open C action on display at four rinks around Medicine Hat and area. Both Mustang teams picked up wins on the first day of action. The U14 Mustangs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers complete Friday night comeback with OT win in Lethbridge
By James Tubb on March 14th, 2025
The Medicine Hat Tigers got comeback retribution over four months in the making. The Tigers scored four times in the third period Friday, ultimately beating the Lethbridge Hurricanes 6-5 in overtime to complete the comeback and recorded a seventh win in a row. Friday’s win comes over four months after the Tigers had a 6-3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McCann returns as Tigers continue to battle for conference/division lead
By JAMES TUBB on March 14th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers’ fight for the Eastern conference lead continues into the penultimate weekend of the regular season. The Tigers are at Lethbridge tonight taking on the Hurricanes before they host the Red Deer Rebels on Saturday, four much-needed points for the orange and black who enter the weekend tied in points with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WCBL holding ‘Rural Roots’ game between Bulls, Gulls in Oyen this summer
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 14th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Western Canadian Baseball League will return to its roots this summer The WCBL is holding an inaugural Rural Roots Baseball Classic, paying homage to its history with a regular-season game between the Lethbridge Bulls and Sylvan Lake Gulls at Doug Lehman Field in Oyen on June 8. In a press release Thursday, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U13AA Hounds fall in Game 1 of South championship
By JAMES TUBB on March 14th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat U13AA Hounds will have to start a new win streak to preserve the historic season. The Hounds suffered their first loss since Nov. 2, falling 6-2 Thursday night at the Hockey Hounds arena to the Red Deer Chiefs, falling behind 1-0 in the best-of-three South conference championship series. The loss snaps ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs fall in Game 4, eliminated from HJHL playoffs
By James Tubb on March 13th, 2025
The Medicine Hat Cubs season came to a close Thursday night. The Cubs lost 4-1 at the Kinplex to the Okotoks Bisons, falling 3-1 in their best-of-five South finals series. Medicine Hat lost Game 3 Tuesday in Okotoks, 4-3. Okotoks scored once in the fist period and twice in the second period for three goals ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Curling Centre hosts men’s bonspiel over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 13th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Curling Centre held their men’s bonspiel last weekend. The local curling club had 26 teams compete in four events from March 6-9. The winner of the A event was AgroPlus, skipped by Kevin Aberle. In the eighth end, Aberle made a clutch raise to sit shot, which ended up being the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AMAC Swim Club races at winter provincial trails
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 13th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club raced in Calgary over the weekend. The AMAC club sent 12 qualified swimmers to race against 33 other teams over the weekend, with the local swimmers returning with 20 medals. Nayla Berg (13): Had one new best time, finishing 13th in 200m breast prelim, 15th in 200m free relay, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs on the brink, return home for must-win Game 4 tonight
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 13th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Cubs’ season is on the line tonight at the Kinplex. The Cubs dropped Game 3 of their third-round series with the Okotoks Bisons, falling 4-3 on the road Tuesday. With the loss, they trail the Bisons 2-1 in the best-of-five series. Okotoks led 3-0 after 20 minutes on Tuesday before the ... Read More »
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