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MacKenzie returns to lineup from injury

By James Tubb on January 27th, 2023

Tyler MacKenzie has put in a lot of stationary miles on a workout bike awaiting his return to the Medicine Hat Tigers lineup. The 18-year-old is getting back into the lineup for the first time since Dec. 27, when he suffered an injury in a 3-2 loss in Lethbridge against the Hurricanes. He says there’s ... Read More »

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MedHat Adaptive hosting wheelchair basketball tournament this weekend

By James Tubb on January 27th, 2023

Local wheelchair basketball talent will be on full display this weekend at the Big Marble Go Centre. Medicine Hat Adaptive Sport and Recreation is hosting the Medicine Hat Wheelchair Basketball Tournament. It is a round-robin tournament featuring wheelchair basketball teams from Medicine Hat and Lethbridge competing against one another throughout the weekend.  The Medicine Hat ... Read More »

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Medicine Hat’s Waves swim club competes in Calgary over weekend

By James Tubb on January 27th, 2023

The Medicine Hat Waves swim club had 27 swimmers compete at the Pugsleys Plunge hosted by Calgary Patriots at MNP Community and Sports Centre this weekend. Newly qualified Isa Miller punched her ticket to the Swim Alberta Winter Festival South meet in Calgary this weekend. The Waves club had a number of swimmers approaching qualifying ... Read More »

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SAHA men’s team sweeps weekend slate

By Medicine Hat News on January 26th, 2023

South Alberta Hockey Academy’s U18 male prep team had a winning weekend on the road. SAHA beat RHA Winnipeg 4-3 on Saturday and shut out Pilot Mound Hockey Academy 7-0 on Sunday for their 18th win of the Canadian Sport School Hockey League season. Against RHA Winnipeg, Gavin McKenna led the way with two goals ... Read More »

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AMAC swimmers shine as hosts of Last Chance Swim

By Medicine Hat News on January 26th, 2023

Swimmers from the Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club made the most of their weekend as hosts of the Last Chance Swim closed invitational meet on Saturday at the Big Marble Go Centre. The meet served as a final opportunity for swimmers from Medicine Hat and Lethbridge to clock in festival and provincial times for the short ... Read More »

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Krebs soaking up Tigers’ run for playoffs

By JAMES TUBB on January 26th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Dru Krebs is enjoying the Medicine Hat Tigers’ push for the playoffs. The defenceman is one of the elder statesmen on the team at 19 years old, but like all but two players (Dallon Melin, Kurtis Smythe), has yet to experience the WHL playoffs. Krebs says every game matters in a run for the ... Read More »

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Rattlers roundup: Several new school records set at ACAC track meet

By Medicine Hat News on January 25th, 2023

The Medicine Hat College Rattlers indoor track team racked up 10 top-5 finishes with five new school records at the ACAC 1 Indoor Track Meet on Saturday in Edmonton. Rookie Justin Jager led the Rattlers with a silver in the men’s 300-metre – finishing in 37.95, just 23 one-hundredths of a second behind winner Kwasi ... Read More »

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Cubs claw to second in HJHL South

By Medicine Hat News on January 25th, 2023

The Medicine Hat Cubs have worked their way into second in the HJHL’s Southern Division, right where they want to be. A 4-1 win Saturday over the High River Flyers and 2-1 victory over the Strathmore Wheatland Kings on Sunday put the Cubs in second and ahead of the Cochrane Generals by four points. The ... Read More »

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Ringette roundup: Chicken Hawks win Esso Golden Ring

By Medicine Hat News on January 25th, 2023

Medicine Hat’s U19 Chicken Hawks ringette team took home the gold at the Esso Golden Ring tournament in Calgary over the weekend, winning six straight games en route to the final. The Esso Golden Ring features 200 teams across 18 age groups, including the 12-team U19 group. The Chicken Hawks opened the weekend with a ... Read More »

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Tigers fall short of perfect weekend

By JAMES TUBB on January 24th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb What could have been a strong weekend for the Medicine Hat Tigers came a part in the third period Sunday. After beating the Calgary Hitmen 7-1 on Saturday, the Tigers were leading the Swift Current Broncos 3-1 entering the third period Sunday. But, two Broncos’ goals and an overtime winner from Josh Davies and ... Read More »

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SACA Kickboxing competes in Calgary over weekend

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 24th, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat’s SACA Kickboxing had three students fight in a smoker card in Calgary. A smoker card doesn’t count on a fighter’s official fight record, the rounds are 90 seconds instead of 2 minutes, 16oz gloves instead of 10oz, material hand wraps opposed to tape and gauze. These cards are a higher level than ... Read More »

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