By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 23, 2025.
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tennis Club held their summer mixed doubles tournament over the weekend. The local club saw 32 players participate in the two-day event. In the open event, Aarren Russell and Thomas Fentabil defeated Tracy and Calvin Heller 4-6, 6-0, 6-4 to win the championship. Reina and Jordan Schibler took down CoraLee and Kevin Riehl 6-2,6-3 to capture the b-side championships. In the Intermediate division, on the A-side, the mother/son team of Margaret and Josh Klok out lasted Carla Thorogood and David Schnare 4-6, 6-4, 6-2. The Grandma and grandson team of Sheila Reinheller and Lincoln Bensler def the father/daughter team of Maryn and Geoff Paulgaard 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 to capture the B-Side Intermediate title. On the C-Side, Intermediate division, Francesca Jonker and Noel Thomas defeated Gail Nelson and John Ambrosi in a nail biter, 5-7, 6-3, 10-7. Next up for the Tennis Club is a Tennis Alberta Junior tournament Aug. 1-3. After that, they’ll host the Medicine Hat Open Singles and Doubles Aug. 20-24. 10