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jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb RIMOUSKI, QUE Ryder Ritchie has found the right time to raise his game. The Medicine Hat Tigers forward has continued to improve his performance as the season has wore on, reaching new heights throughout the team’s championship push and now at the Memorial Cup. Ritchie led the 105th Memorial Cup in scoring through two [...] Read More »

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Saamis Rotary Majestics picked up a two-pack of wins over the weekend. The Majestics kicked off the weekend with an 8-7 win Saturday over the Cardinals U15AA Black. Dylan Harnett had three RBIs with a hit and a run scored in the win. Max Mook had a hit and an RBI, [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb RIMOUSKI, QUE. Being at the 2025 Memorial Cup brought Jarome Iginla back to the glory days in Kamloops. The NHL hall-of-famer and former Kamloops Blazer was in Rimouski, Que. on Sunday, leading a practice for a U11 team from P.E.I., who won a contest through Dr. Oetker’s Giuseppe Pizzeria. “They had a good team [...] Read More »

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat U15 Thunder Black softball team picked up three wins in Lethbridge over the weekend. They lost the first however, falling 10-8 to the Lethbridge U15 Heat D Saturday after allowing three runs in the top of the fourth inning. Ryann Lewandowski had three RBIs with two hits and two runs scored, [...] Read More »

James Tubb jtubb@medicinehatnews.com RIMOUSKI, Que. The Medicine Hat Tigers are heading to the Memorial Cup final. The Tigers outlasted the London Knights 3-1 Tuesday night, finishing the round robin 3-0 and clinching their spot in Sunday’s final. Head coach Willie Desjardins says London was the better team on the night, with goaltender Harrison Meneghin the [...] Read More »

Chelsea finally has a trophy to show for the unprecedented levels of spending under its American owners, even if it’s hardly one they’d have craved. The English club produced an impressive second-half rally to beat Real Betis 4-1 in the final of the Conference League on Wednesday, becoming in the process the first team to [...] Read More »

BEREA, Ohio (AP) — Kenny Pickett realizes that almost all the offseason attention devoted to the Cleveland Browns is on the quarterback competition. Pickett wants to make one thing abundantly clear, though — even though it is a competition, things haven’t gotten heated inside the quarterback room. “I think the outside world makes it a [...] Read More »

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Sunday night’s Coca-Cola 600 averaged 2.72 million viewers in Prime Video’s first NASCAR race. The race, which was won by Ross Chastain, was the third-highest-watched NASCAR race this season not carried by Fox. FS1 averaged 2.89 million viewers for the March 16 race at Las Vegas and 2.84 million for Phoenix [...] Read More »

PHOENIX (AP) — Paul Skenes dominated in six-plus scoreless innings, O’Neil Cruz hit a two-run homer and the Pittsburgh Pirates rolled over the Arizona Diamondbacks 10-1 on Wednesday. The Pirates rallied from down 6-2 with seven runs in the eighth inning to beat the Diamondbacks 9-6 on Tuesday night. There was no need for a [...] Read More »

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams sought to quiet the controversy about how he hadn’t wanted to come to his current team prior to the 2024 draft. Williams admitted an ESPN story about an upcoming book by Seth Wickersham on quarterbacks was true in that he did like the idea of [...] Read More »