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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 »

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 »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers swept yet another weekend of games. This weekend’s wins put them in a position to rewrite the franchise’s history books. An 8-3 win Friday over the Seattle Thunderbirds and a 7-4 victory Saturday over the Lethbridge Hurricanes, both at Co-op Place, extends their win streak to 17 games – tying [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers men’s basketball team picked up a win in their return from the holidays. The Rattlers basketball teams hosted Briercrest College for a pair of games this weekend, their first non-exhibition games of 2026. The men’s team beat Briercrest 103-100 on Friday before losing 106-104 on Saturday. Jordan Biggar led [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Mavericks are returning an all-star to their infield. The local WCBL club announced Monday infielder Carter Roth will return to Medicine Hat this summer for a second season in the red and white. The Stratford, Ont. product led the Mavs offensively with a .379 batting average and 55 RBIs, earning a [...] Read More »

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka were officially made the top-seeded players for the Australian Open which begins Sunday at Melbourne Park. The announcement on Wednesday comes a day ahead of the tournament draw. Two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner was seeded second, with Alexander Zverev third and 10-time champion Novak Djokovic fourth. [...] Read More »

MELBOURNE — Marina Stakusic took a major step toward qualifying for the Australian Open with a quick, two-set victory over Teodora Kostovic of Serbia on Wednesday in Melbourne. The 21-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., needed only 65 minutes to bounce Kostovic 6-0, 6-2. The Canadian finished with one ace, 12 winners and only seven unforced errors. [...] Read More »

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka were officially made the top-seeded players for the Australian Open which begins Sunday at Melbourne Park. The announcement on Wednesday comes a day ahead of the tournament draw. Two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner was seeded second, with Alexander Zverev third and 10-time champion Novak Djokovic fourth. [...] Read More »

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 34 points, and the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder beat San Antonio 119-98 on Tuesday night to earn their first win in four tries against the Spurs this season. Jalen Williams added 20 points and Chet Holmgren chipped in eight points, 10 rebounds and three blocks for [...] Read More »

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Jake Heidbreder’s 23 points helped Fresno State defeat Colorado State 79-69 on Tuesday night. Heidbreder shot 3 for 6 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 16 of 16 from the free-throw line for the Bulldogs (8-9, 2-4 Mountain West Conference). DeShawn Gory added 14 points while shooting 7 for 15, [...] Read More »