September 9th, 2025

Local Sports

Rattlers men’s soccer opens ACAC season with pair of wins

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 9th, 2025

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers’ men’s soccer team started their season on a winning note. The Rattlers men’s team won both of their first two matches at home in shutout fashion, blanking the Red Deer Polytechnic 2-0 on Saturday before taming the Olds College Broncos 11-0. In Saturday’s win, Aleksa Bijelic and Joao Nascimento ... Read More »

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Tennis Club crowns mixed doubles champs

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 9th, 2025

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tennis Club crowned a new mixed doubles champion this weekend. Emilee Krushel and Brent Meyer defeated Tracy and Calvin Heller (6-4, 7-5), ending the Heller’s run of 10 straight wins. In the B division, Dawn Olson and Mike Fentabil defeated CoraLee Riehl and Quinlan McElroy-O’Driscoll (6-2, 6-3). Joe Ciona and Pam ... Read More »

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Colts win Boksteyn Bowl for second straight year

By JAMES TUBB on September 9th, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Boksteyn Bowl Cup will remain at Monsignor McCoy High School for another year. The McCoy Colts beat the Crescent Heights Vikings 31-27 on Friday in the fifth annual Rick Boksteyn Bowl dedicated to the former football coach. Boksteyn, who passed in 2020, helped coach the Colts and the Vikings at different times over ... Read More »

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Tigers vets get look in preseason win

By JAMES TUBB on September 9th, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers’ veterans got their first opportunities of the preseason over the weekend. The Tigers deployed five skaters who played games last season in Saturday’s 4-2 preseason win at Co-op Place over the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Carter Cunningham scored to open the game, and two newcomers, Yaroslav Bryzgalov and Kyle Heger, scored in ... Read More »

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Tigers gear up for first home preseason action

By JAMES TUBB on September 6th, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat Tigers fans will get their lone look at the preseason roster this weekend. The Tigers host the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Saturday, the only home game of the preseason calendar. They’ll finish the exhibition season next weekend in Whitehorse, Yuk. with a two-game set against the Kelowna Rockets as part of the Whitehorse ... Read More »

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Back from a season in the BCHL, Bozkaya looks to stick on crowded Tigers blue line

By JAMES TUBB on September 5th, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Koray Bozkaya has no other plans for where he wants to play this season but with the Medicine Hat Tigers. The 17-year-old defenceman made an early impression this preseason, notching four assists in the Tigers’ 7-4 win Tuesday at Lethbridge over the Hurricanes. He’s happy to contribute and help the group in a win. ... Read More »

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Colts, Vikings enter 5th annual Boksteyn Bowl with momentum

By JAMES TUBB on September 4th, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Colts and Vikings look to continue their hot starts while honouring a legend of local football. Monsignor McCoy and Crescent Heights meet Friday at the Methanex Bowl for the fifth annual Rick Boksteyn Bowl to honour former football coach Rick Boksteyn. Boksteyn, who passed in 2020, helped coach the Colts and the Vikings ... Read More »

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Tigers vet sets the tone in preseason opening win

By JAMES TUBB on September 4th, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb A young Medicine Hat Tigers lineup was shown the ropes in the preseason opener. Forward Kadon McCann, in his third full season with the Tigers and fourth preseason, tallied a hat trick and an assist to lead the way in a 7-4 exhibition win Tuesday at Lethbridge over the Hurricanes. McCann was the lone ... Read More »

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Inside the CFL: Lethbridge’s Kilam turns to local roots as he helps turn around Elks

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 4th, 2025

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews ou’re from Lethbridge, aren’t you,” I asked Edmonton Elks head coach Mark Kilam. “I sure am,” he enthusiastically replied. He attended LCI, playing for the Rams. His sweater is on display at the Bridge City’s fabled football power. He credits high school coaches Cliff Walters and Ian Lowe for setting him on the right ... Read More »

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Winners of the 92nd Southeastern crowned Monday

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 3rd, 2025

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Connaught Golf Club’s annual Southeastern tournament wrapped up summer 2025. A total of 120 players took part in the 92nd annual Southeastern, the three-day Labour Day weekend golf tournament hosted at Connaught. Ryan Werre won the men’s division with a final round of 67 after opening the tournament with a 70 and 71. ... Read More »

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Switzer eager to prove himself as Tigers starter

By JAMES TUBB on September 3rd, 2025

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Finishing up his fourth training camp with the Medicine Hat Tigers, Jordan Switzer’s in line to compete to be the starter, something he’s been chasing for the past two years. It’s only fitting he’s got competition once again. “It’s a different feeling, especially being a younger guy, this is my fourth camp now which ... Read More »

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