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jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Two Medicine Hat Cubs were recognized with league honours ahead of the South finals getting underway. The Heritage Junior Hockey League announced their regular season awards Thursday, with Cubs captain named most valuable player and Medicine Hat net minder Marlo DeRosa named goalie of the year. Both Woolridge and DeRosa represented the Cubs at [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb After picking up a couple of wins Tuesday, the Medicine Hat Tigers look for another pair of victories this weekend. The Tigers beat the Edmonton Oil Kings 10-6 in the mid-week meeting, putting them 11 points ahead in the Central division race. They also skated to the win without taking a detour to the [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com Alberta’s own Amy Fraser has, once again, captured the hearts of Canadians with her stellar performance at the Milan 2026 Winter Olympics. The freestyle skier, who got her start at the Elkwater Ski Club in Medicine Hat, competed in the women’s halfpipe event, showcasing not only her athletic prowess but also her unyielding determination [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb It wasn’t long ago Jordan Switzer was the young goaltender in blue pads at Medicine Hat Tigers practice. The then Northern Alberta Xtreme net minder would work with Tigers Beckett Langkow and Evan May, picking up what he could from the older goaltenders before returning to his U18 club. It was a blast from [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tigers will be without Jonas Woo this weekend. The 19-year-old defenceman was assessed a three-game suspension Tuesday for his match penalty in Saturday’s 4-3 overtime win over the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Woo was assessed a 10-minute misconduct and a match penalty for attempt to injure after trying to start a fight in [...] Read More »

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Bodø/Glimt’s stunning run through the Champions League now brings Sporting Lisbon to its Arctic Circle home in the round of 16 next month. Bodø/Glimt evaded a possible rematch with Manchester City when the 2023 title winner was paired with Real Madrid yet again in Friday’s draw. It will be the fifth [...] Read More »

NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Draw made Friday for the Champions League knockout bracket: Round of 16 First leg March 10-11 Paris Saint-Germain vs. Chelsea Galatasaray vs. Liverpool Real Madrid vs. Manchester City Atalanta vs. Bayern Munich Newcastle vs. Barcelona Atletico Madrid vs. Tottenham Bodø/Glimt vs. Sporting Lisbon Bayer Leverkusen vs. Arsenal Second leg March 17-18 [...] Read More »

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — About a dozen Texas fans who made the trip to Gainesville to watch their Longhorns beat Florida in women’s basketball recently were curious about a relatively small turnout for the weeknight game. “Is this normal?” one asked. It’s been roughly the same for years, even decades. The Gators (17-13, 5-10 Southeastern [...] Read More »

MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich coach Vincent Kompany says his team is showing an extra edge in training like “healthy poison” ahead of a “Klassiker” against Borussia Dortmund on Saturday which could all but seal the Bundesliga title. Bayern leads Dortmund by eight points with 11 games remaining. Kompany said he was aware of the [...] Read More »

LONDON (AP) — Jack Doohan says he received death threats and had to call police to resolve an encounter with armed men around the time of last year’s Miami Grand Prix, just before he lost his Formula 1 drive with Alpine. The Australian driver said in the latest series of Netflix documentary “Drive To Survive”, [...] Read More »