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jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers took down their Highway 3 rivals in the penultimate weekend of the season. The Tigers beat the Lethbridge Hurricanes 6-3 on Friday and won 6-5 in overtime Saturday to sweep the season series for the first time in the Internet era (since 1997). It’s a pair of wins that sends [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs have recorded 32 regular season and playoff wins in a year they’ve captured the South division and South playoff title. And they’re now just one more win away from accomplishing a franchise first. The Cubs raced out to a 2-0 lead over the Red Deer Vipers in the HJHL finals [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U17AAA SE Tigers played spoiler in the first round of the AEHL playoffs. The No. 8 seed Tigers upset the No. 1 seed Red Deer Chiefs in seeping fashion, winning 5-2 Thursday on the road and shutting out Red Deer 2-0 Saturday at the Big Marble Go Centre. Illya Khazov had [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat College will play host to Alberta College’s top futsal teams this weekend. The 2026 ACAC Futsal championships are being held at the Snake Pit, featuring both men’s and women’s Rattlers. Sixteen teams, eight men’s and eight women’s, will arrive to the college Thursday for a practice day and league awards at the [...] Read More »

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Cubs have put themselves in the drivers seat of the HJHL Finals. The Cubs beat the Red Deer Vipers 7-4 Sunday at the Kinplex to take a commanding 2-0 lead in the best-of-five series. Sunday’s win, coming less than 24 hours after Medicine Hat won 6-2 in Red Deer, [...] Read More »

The Denver Broncos have acquired standout wide receiver Jaylen Waddle in a blockbuster deal that sends three draft picks to the Miami Dolphins, including a first-rounder, two people with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Tuesday. Both spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the deal hasn’t been announced. The [...] Read More »

MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany has indicated he’ll likely avoid having to field 16-year-old goalkeeper Leonard Prescott in the Champions League against Atalanta after backup Jonas Urbig returned to training Tuesday amid an injury crisis in the position. Urbig, normally Bayern’s second choice in goal, sustained from concussion after colliding with an [...] Read More »

GENEVA (AP) — The public wrangling between Iran, FIFA and U.S. President Donald Trump over the narrative of playing at the World Cup in June shifted on Tuesday to Mexico where its diplomats suggested Iran’s soccer team could play its games. The Iranian ambassador and embassy in Mexico City said the country was negotiating with [...] Read More »

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte 49ers fired head basketball coach Aaron Fearne on Tuesday after he went 47-51 in three seasons at the helm. Charlotte was 17-17 this season and lost 86-64 to South Florida in the semifinals of the American Athletic Conference Tournament. The 49ers finished tied for fifth in the regular season [...] Read More »

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Barcelona may be the last team Hansi Flick coaches. Flick said on Tuesday he doesn’t plan on coaching anymore when his stint with Barcelona is over. He spoke ahead of the match against Newcastle in the Champions League round of 16 on Wednesday. The teams drew 1-1 in England last week. [...] Read More »