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Medicine Hat slow pitch teams find success at World Senior games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 17th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat was well represented at the World Senior Games. Two local softball teams competed at the World Senior Games, hosted in St. George, Utah. The Medicine Hat 65’s Huff N Puffs won gold in the 65 softball division, beating Boise, Idaho before topping the East West Aircraft team 21-9 in the gold medal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vikings win annual Boksteyn Bowl for third year
By JAMES TUBB on October 17th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Crescent Heights Vikings and Monsignor McCoy Colts met Friday night with another opportunity to remember a pillar of their programs. The Vikings and Colts varsity football teams faced off at the Methanex Bowl for the third annual Rick Boksteyn Memorial Bowl, which Crescent Heights won by a score of 14-11. The Vikings won ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattler roundup: Rattler cross country runs to middle of pack results
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 17th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers cross-country team battled injuries while still picking up results. The Rattlers cross-country team ran at The Stewart Cup in Camrose on Saturday, finishing middle of the pack while missing team captains Pyper Gill and Jaiden Romanuik. Becky Ross, as she has done all season, led the Rattlers with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers kick off B.C. road trip in big way
By JAMES TUBB on October 17th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers started their British Columbia road trip on a high note. The Tigers won 9-2 Saturday night over the Kelowna Rockets, taking the first of their five-game road trip through Canada’s westernmost province. They opened the contest with four unanswered goals in the opening frame, with Cayden Lindstrom, Hunter St. Martin, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor hockey roundup: U17AAA SEAC Tigers split weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 17th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U17AAA SEAC Tigers had a back and forth weekend. The Tigers split their weekend slate, winning 7-5 Saturday against the Okotoks Oilers before falling 3-2 Sunday against the CAC Gregg Distributors. Carter Allan led SEAC’s offence with two goals and an assist. Elijah Fleck had a goal and an assist and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers open B.C. road trip with 9-2 win
By James Tubb on October 14th, 2023
The Medicine Hat Tigers made a splash Saturday to open their B.C road trip. The Tigers won 9-2 Saturday night at Kelowna against the Rockets, winning the first of their five-game road trip in Canada’s westernmost province. Medicine Hat came into the contest off a 4-3 loss last Saturday at Co-op Place against the Moose ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers PK rolling on high note to start season
By JAMES TUBB on October 14th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb When the ref’s arm raises and the Medicine Hat Tigers are heading to the penalty kill, there’s a lot of confidence they’ll come out two minutes later unscathed. The Tigers’ penalty kill has worked at a high rate in the young WHL season, killing off 84.2 per cent of penalties, which ranks them in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!South Zone Jr. high holds cross country meet
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 14th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Zone Jr High Athletic Association held its annual cross country meet on Wednesday. Three local athletes finished in the top 10, with one winning gold. Odin Jordet of Irvine took the gold medal in the boys U16 race with a time of 11:58:666. Kapri Coston of Irvine took ninth place in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers on the road for first B.C. road trip since 2019
By JAMES TUBB on October 13th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Tourism sites say October is a quiet shoulder season for travellers looking to explore British Columbia, and suggests a road trip along the coast to admire the views and spot wildlife, or inland to wine country during harvest season. For the Medicine Hat Tigers, they’re entering Canada’s westernmost province with one goal: five wins. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts continue to honour Rick Boksteyn
By JAMES TUBB on October 13th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Monsignor McCoy Colts senior football team added another piece to the legacy of Rick Boksteyn. The Colts showcased a new sign placed on the grounds of the football field behind the school, named the Rick Boksteyn Field in honour of the former coach and fireman. Boksteyn, who passed in 2020, helped coach the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!PBR bucks back into the Hat
By JAMES TUBB on October 12th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Eight seconds will feel like an eternity when the Professionals Bull Riders Canada rolls into Co-op Place on Saturday. PBR Canada is making its third appearance in Medicine Hat, bringing the Cup Series and the Medicine Hat Classic back to the Gas City. The Canadian Cup Series was last at Co-op Place in October ... Read More »
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