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Tigers weather injury troubles with reinforcements on the way
By JAMES TUBB on November 12th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers were able to snap out a slump with the shortest lineup of the season. After falling 4-2 to the Edmonton Oil Kings on Friday, the Tigers bounced back with an 8-4 drubbing of the 2024 WHL champion Moose Jaw Warriors on Saturday. Both games at Co-op Place featured a shorthanded ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs drop pair of road games to kick off road streak
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 12th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Cubs gave up a pair of five-spots in two losses over the weekend. The Cubs, starting a five-game road trip, lost 5-1 Friday at Okotoks to the Bisons and lost 5-2 at Coaldale to the Copperheads on Saturday. Medicine Hat entered the weekend off a pair of home wins, beating the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McCoy Colts win 4A B-side championship
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 12th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Monsignor McCoy Colts ended the football season on a high note. The Colts beat the Catholic Central Cougars 35-3 on Friday at the Methanex Bowl to win the 4A B-Side Jerry Dawson championship trophy. McCoy finished 9-2, their best record since 1999. Hawks fall in provincials The Medicine Hat High Hawks lost out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor hockey roundup: U13AA Hounds pickup pair of weekend wins
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 12th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat U13AA Hounds outscored their opponents 23-7 en route to a weekend sweep. The Hounds beat the East Kootenay Avalanche 17-3 on Saturday and bested the Lethbridge Hurricanes 6-4 on Sunday. Rylan Johnson had five goals with a pair of assists to lead the Hounds Saturday. Weston Haslbeck and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Medicine Hat Softball awards first scholarships
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 12th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Minor Softball Association unveiled the first recipients of their scholarships. The Softball Association held their AGM meeting Sunday, where they handed out awards and announced their first scholarship winners. Rebecca Jackiw, marketing coordinator and one of the the MHMSA’s social media/website coordinators, says they were honoured to receive many deserving applications ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattler roundup: Rattlers Women finish 10th at cross country nationals
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 12th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers women’s cross-country team finished the season with maybe their best race yet. The Rattlers finished 10th at the CCAA cross-country championships in Windsor, Ont. on Saturday. They entered the weekend unranked among the top-15 schools in Canada, yet moved from 12th to 10th at the halfway point of the ... Read More »
1 responseShorthanded Tigers snap three-game losing streak with 8-4 win Saturday
By James Tubb on November 9th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers got a much-needed win Saturday night at Co-op Place. The Tigers snapped a three-game losing streak with an 8-4 win over the Moose Jaw Warriors. Medicine Hat entered the game off a 4-2 loss Friday at home to the Edmonton Oil Kings. They entered the game missing six full-time players, limited ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rucks, Team Canada White off to U17 Hockey Challenge finals
By Medicine Hat News on November 9th, 2024
Markus and Liam Ruck will play for gold at the U17 Hockey Challenge. The Medicine Hat Tigers twin forwards and Team Canada White moved onto the finals with a 6-3 win over Sweden on Friday. Both Markus and Liam had an assist in the win. Markus’ assist gave him two goals and five points in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Soakin’ in the Tubb: A new era of junior hockey is here
By JAMES TUBB on November 9th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The junior hockey world is entering a revolution with players at the forefront. Thursday’s announcement of the NCAA granting CHL players eligibility to play at the Division I level has created a seismic shift in hockey’s developmental series with a lot of questions still to be answered. What is known, effective Aug. 1, 2025, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers drop third-straight with 4-2 loss Friday to Edmonton
By James Tubb on November 8th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers couldn’t complete a second comeback Friday night at Co-op Place. They trailed the Edmonton Oil Kings 2-0 after 20 minutes and tied the game up at 2-2 in the first-half of the second period before allowing two unanswered, ultimately falling 4-2. The loss is the third in a row for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Desjardins looking for Tigers to play winning hockey
By JAMES TUBB on November 8th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers aren’t shying away from a disappointing loss Wednesday night. Captain Oasiz Wiesblatt was quick to shoulder the brunt of the loss, a 7-6 defeat at Lethbridge to the Hurricanes where he scored and had two assists but also led the team with three penalties. Medicine Hat took seven trips to ... Read More »
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