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Hat boxer Jacob Walne drops pre-Christmas bout
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 28th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat boxer Jacob Walne was on the down side of a questionable fight before the holidays. The Medicine Hat Boxing Club fighter boxed in Stoney Plain last weekend, fighting against Tony Costanza of the Humble Boxing Club. It was a match Boxing Club coach Kerry Fahlman says was a sure win, ultimately deemed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers with three-straight division games to mark return from holidays
By JAMES TUBB on December 28th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers won’t have to wait long to shake off the holiday rust. The Tigers get back to action from the Western Hockey League’s holiday break with three games in three nights, hosting the Lethbridge Hurricanes on Saturday before a home-and-home with the Calgary Hitmen on Sunday and Monday. They’ll head to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers survive battling first half, look to win the second-half war
By JAMES TUBB on December 27th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers will look to the second half of the WHL calendar for something they have yet to see this season, a full lineup. The Tigers have dealt with the injury bug from hell this season, having multiple full-time skaters on the shelf since early October. Forwards Ryder Ritchie, Andrew Basha and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!13th annual Winter Tennis Classic this weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 24th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tennis Club is hosting the final event of the 2024 season this weekend. The local tennis club is hosting the 13th annual Winter Tennis Class on Saturday at the Big Marble Go Centre. A total of 24 players will participate in doubles action. The Intermediate Division will play from 8 a.m. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor hockey roundup: U15AA SEAC Tigers win pair of weekend games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 24th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U15AA South East Athletic Club Tigers head into the holidays on a high note. The Tigers won a pair of games over the weekend, beating the Taber Golden Suns 8-2 on Saturday and 4-1 on Sunday over the Okotoks Oilers. In Saturday’s win, Beckham Girletz had a hat trick and Mason ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SAHA’s U18 women’s team wins final game before holidays
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 24th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Alberta Hockey Academy’s U18 women’s team enters the Holidays on a high note. SAHA beat Edge 2-1 on Thursday on the road. Taylor Crocker scored twice for SAHA, Myla Motz and Makayla Peters had the assists. Emma Skolney made 27 saves. SAHA’s U18 women’s team (13-6-2) are off until Jan. 11. U17 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ringette roundup: U12 Mustangs finish first half with trio of games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 24th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U12 Mustangs had two Chinook league games and a parents game over the weekend. On Saturday, the Mustangs travelled to Calgary for a pair of games against Calgary South. They lost the first game 10-7, Brinley Cross and Evangeline Robins each scored twice. Arika McDowall, Annalise Robins and Jorja Sadler all ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs enter Holiday break on winning note
By JAMES TUBB on December 24th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs made the HJHL holiday break a little sweeter. The Cubs won their final game before the holidays, beating the Airdrie Thunder 9-3 Friday at the Kinplex. It’s a win that keeps the 18-7-2 Cubs in the running for second in the Southern division, a spot that would grant them a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Elic Ayomanor declares for 2025 NFL Draft
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 21st, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Elic Ayomanor is looking to make the jump to the National Football League. The Medicine Hat product posted on social media on Friday that he plans to leave Stanford and declare for the 2025 NFL Draft. Ayomanor had 63 catches for six touchdowns and 1,013 yards in his sophomore season with the Stanford Cardinal. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!“I wanted us to be better”: Desjardins on Tigers’ first half
By JAMES TUBB on December 21st, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers come out of the first half of the 2024-25 WHL season in first place of both the Eastern conference and Central division, and still have a lot more to give in the second half. The Tigers rode ups and downs through the first 34 games of their 55th Western Hockey ... Read More »
1 responseMedicine Hat Boxing Club sends five fighters to Sask event
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 20th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Boxing Club was in action last weekend in Saskatchewan. Five local fighters attended an event in Leader, Sask. Kade Steiger won unanimous over Casey Jensen from Sandhills Club, Tavin Booker lost to Carsyn Priel from North Battleford in a bout that coach Kerry Fahlman says was the top fight of the ... Read More »
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