January 15th, 2026

Sports

Local Sports

  • Tigers beat Oil Kings in a shootout for team record 18th straight win

    It took a shootout but the Medicine Hat Tigers have set a new team record. The Tigers came back  to beat the Edmonton Oil Kings 3-2 in the shootout Wednesday night for an 18th straight win, setting a new franchise record for consecutive wins. They pass the record of 17 set by the 2006-07 Tigers. [...] Read More »

    11 hours ago
  • Tigers look to maintain conference lead against Oil Kings, Raiders

    jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers get a gauntlet week underway tonight. They are in Edmonton taking on the Oil Kings for the first of two meetings this week against the Central division rivals, who sit one point back of the Tigers. They also host the Prince Albert Raiders on Saturday, who, like Edmonton, sit one [...] Read More »

    1 day ago
  • Ringette Roundup: U19 Mustangs celebrate graduating players with pair of home games

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U19B Mustangs hosted a pair of games over the weekend. The Mustangs faced the Calgary NW Xcel, who sit ahead of the Mustangs in the Chinook League standings, at the Moose Rec Centre on Sunday. The Mustangs lost the first game 4-2. Avi Velichko had a goal and an assist and [...] Read More »

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  • Minor Hockey Roundup: U13AA Hounds win lone game on weekend slate

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U13AA Hounds took care of business on the road this weekend. The Hounds blanked the Golden Suns 5-0 Saturday. Cohen McLaren had a hat trick in the win, Max Chisholm had a goal and an assist and Noah Krein found the back of the net. Treyson Donnelly stopped all 26 shots [...] Read More »

    2 days ago
  • Cubs’ 14-game win streak with pair of weekend losses

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Cubs suffered their first losses since November. The Cubs’ 14-game win streak was snapped this weekend with a 3-2 loss Friday in Strathmore to the Wheatland Kings. They picked up a point a day later on the road, falling 3-2 in a shootout Saturday to the Cochrane Generals. Josiah Jackson and [...] Read More »

    2 days ago

National Sports

  • UIC faces Evansville after Carrothers’ 20-point showing

    UIC Flames (7-9, 2-3 MVC) at Evansville Purple Aces (4-12, 2-3 MVC) Evansville, Indiana; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UIC plays Evansville after Jessica Carrothers scored 20 points in UIC’s 75-61 loss to the Illinois State Redbirds. The Purple Aces are 3-2 in home games. Evansville ranks fifth in the MVC with 13.6 assists [...] Read More »

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  • Ohio visits Ball State after Zeigler’s 30-point game

    Ohio Bobcats (10-8, 4-2 MAC) at Ball State Cardinals (4-13, 0-5 MAC) Muncie, Indiana; Friday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Ball State hosts Ohio after Armoni Zeigler scored 30 points in Ball State’s 87-77 loss to the Akron Zips. The Cardinals are 3-4 on their home court. Ball State averages 10.0 turnovers per game and [...] Read More »

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  • Baylor faces Kansas following Yessoufou’s 23-point performance

    Baylor Bears (11-5, 1-3 Big 12) at Kansas Jayhawks (12-5, 2-2 Big 12) Lawrence, Kansas; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Baylor visits Kansas after Tounde Yessoufou scored 23 points in Baylor’s 94-79 victory over the Oklahoma State Cowboys. The Jayhawks have gone 7-1 at home. Kansas averages 77.9 points and has outscored opponents by [...] Read More »

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  • Creighton visits Providence after Swartz’s 33-point game

    Creighton Bluejays (11-7, 5-2 Big East) at Providence Friars (8-9, 1-5 Big East) Providence, Rhode Island; Friday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Creighton visits Providence after Austin Swartz scored 33 points in Creighton’s 86-83 overtime win over the Georgetown Hoyas. The Friars have gone 6-3 in home games. Providence ranks fifth in the Big East [...] Read More »

    7 hours ago
  • Toledo visits Kent State after Wilson’s 25-point game

    Toledo Rockets (10-7, 4-1 MAC) at Kent State Golden Flashes (13-4, 4-1 MAC) Kent, Ohio; Friday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Toledo takes on Kent State after Sonny Wilson scored 25 points in Toledo’s 101-85 win over the Ohio Bobcats. The Golden Flashes have gone 9-1 at home. Kent State ranks second in the MAC [...] Read More »

    7 hours ago