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MH Boxing Club sends one fighter to Edmonton
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 6th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Boxing Club fought in Edmonton last weekend. Local boxer Gavin Russell boxed in Edmonton over the weekend, defeating Othman Homnaid from Edmonton Cougar Club in the 44 kg. Jr.B division. The next action for the Boxing Club is on March 22 in Ft. Belknap, Mont for the United States Native Championships... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Switzer’s shutout streak falls minutes short of Tiger’s franchise record
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 6th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews A first-period goal from the Kelowna Rockets snapped a records chase for Medicine Hat Tigers net minder Jordan Switzer. The 18-year-old goaltender entered play Tuesday with a three game, 2:09:43 streak of not allowing a goal. Kelowna scored 10:05 into the eventual 5-2 Tiger win, snapping his streak just 6:01 short of the Tigers’ ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U13AA Hounds ride historic season into locally-held playoffs starting Thursday
By JAMES TUBB on March 5th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat U13AA Hounds enter playoffs off a near-perfect regular season. The Hounds finished first in their Alberta Elite Hockey League with a 32-2 record, finishing one point ahead of the Strathcona Warriors after a 13-2 win Sunday at the Kinplex over the Wheatland Braves. They finished the season with a 26-game win ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Woo, Pickford progressing as playoffs near, remain week to week
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 5th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tigers continue to wait and see when it comes to their blue line injuries. Both 18-year-old defenceman Bryce Pickford and Jonas Woo remain out of the lineup with upper-body, week to week injuries. Pickford has not played since Feb. 1 after a first period fight in a 4-3 shootout loss at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ringette roundup: U10 Mustangs finish season on the road
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 5th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U10 Step 3 Mustangs wrapped up their season over the weekend. The Mustangs were on the road Sunday at Indus for a pair of games to complete their season against the league-leading Lightning. In the first contest, the Mustangs scored first and held a tie going into the second half, with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers outlast visiting Rockets for win Tuesday
By James Tubb on March 4th, 2025
A win is a win is a win resonates loud with the Medicine Hat Tigers’ win Tuesday. The Tigers beat the visiting Kelowna Rockets 5-2, scoring three times in the third period to secure the win over the 2026 Memorial Cup hosts who sit at the bottom of the Western conference. Tuesday’s win, the Tigers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs moving on, will face familiar foe in South finals
By JAMES TUBB on March 4th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs took care of the games they had to in their first appearance of the HJHL playoffs. After winning Game 1 on the road in Strathmore, the Cubs rattled off a home win for a commanding 2-0 lead in the five-game, second-round series with the Wheatland Kings. After dropping what could ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Goaltending backs Tigers to pair of weekend wins
By JAMES TUBB on March 4th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers’ net minders did more than mind the pipes this weekend. The Tigers picked up two shutout wins on the road this weekend, with Jordan Switzer making 36 stops in a 2-0 win Friday at Regina against the Pats, before Harrison Meneghin made 26 saves in a 5-0 win Saturday at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Waves Swim Club races in Jr. Sask. provincials
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 4th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Waves Swim Club raced in Saskatchewan over the weekend. Waves sent 14 swimmers to the Saskatchewan SC Junior provincials meet, held Friday to Sunday in Moose Jaw. Here are the local results: Quinn Baht (10); Finished third in three races, the 50m Back, 100m Back and 200m Free, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor hockey roundup: U13AA Hounds clinch first in AEHL with weekend wins
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 4th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U13AA Hounds finished first in the American Elite Hockey League after a pair of high-calibre wins. The Hounds had two home games on the final weekend of the regular season, beating the East Kootenay Avalanche 7-4 on Saturday before topping the Wheatland Braves 13-2 on Sunday. In Saturday’s win, Diesel Bishop ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Trio of top 3 performances for Rattlers indoor track
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 4th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers’ indoor track team raced in Lethbridge over the weekend. The Rattlers had three podium finishes in both individual and relay events at the ACAC 3 Kodiak Open hosted on Saturday. Maddie Scrimger led the way for the Rattlers with a silver medal run in the women’s 1500m. In what ... Read More »
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