Sports

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers battled to pick up a point Saturday night in Brandon. The Tigers scored two goals late in the third period with the goalie pulled to force overtime, eventually falling 6-5 in the extra frame to the Wheat Kings. Medicine Hat overcame a 5-3 deficit to force the extra [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Western Hockey League announced disciplinary action Friday following two separate investigations following breaches of the WHL’s Standard of Conduct. The WHL released the findings of two conduct investigations involving Swift Current Broncos head coach Dean DeSilva and Lethbridge Hurricanes general manager Peter Anholt. In Swift Current, the WHL issued a five-game suspension to [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat U15AAA South East Tigers hope the Medicine Hat Hockey Hounds’ illustrious tournament provides a mid-season boost. The Tigers came into the tournament with a 0-11 start to their season, dropping the first two games of the 10-team tournament with a 4-2 loss Thursday to the Thompson Blazers and 3-2 Friday to [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Most of Rider nation can remember the heart-breaking 13th Man moment in Saskatchewan sports history in 2009 when their beloved Roughriders lost the Grey Cup because of a too many men on the field call when the Als missed a field-goal. Given another attempt, Montreal made it. The Als quarterback that fateful day in [...] Read More »

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers got back in the win column for the first time in November with a win Friday night. Defenceman Kyle Heger scored 1:10 into overtime as the Tigers’ down the Regina Pats 4-3, snapping a four-game losing streak. The Pats opened the scoring in the first with a goal [...] Read More »

Cristiano Ronaldo is heading to another World Cup. Portugal sealed its place at next year’s tournament in the United States, Canada and Mexico with a 9-1 rout of Armenia on Sunday. Ronaldo missed the match in Porto because of suspension — but in his absence, Portugal ensured he would have the chance to appear at [...] Read More »

MADRID (AP) — NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell praised this year’s international series and said Sunday that the league plans to return to Spain and will continue to study other possible markets. Goodell spoke before the Washington Commanders faced the Miami Dolphins at Real Madrid’s Santiago Bernabeu Stadium in the seventh — and final — international [...] Read More »

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark’s national team has been hit by sickness ahead of its final World Cup qualifier against Scotland on Tuesday. Head coach Brian Riemer said two players were ill, as well as another member of staff — potentially disrupting preparations for the crucial match at Hampden Park. Joachim Andersen and Rasmus Hojlund [...] Read More »

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rory McIlroy’s banner year in golf ended with more drama Sunday when he eagled the last hole in regulation to force a playoff but lost out to Matt Fitzpatrick, who won the season-closing World Tour Championship for a third time. The consolation for McIlroy? A fourth straight Race to [...] Read More »

LEVI, Finland (AP) — Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won a men’s World Cup slalom Sunday to give Brazil its first-ever victory in a top-level ski race less than three months before the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. Pinheiro Braathen held on to his commanding first-run lead to beat 2022 Olympic champion Clement Noel of France by 0.31 [...] Read More »