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Inside the CFL: It’s Fairbanks’ time to enter the CFL Hall of Fame
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 13th, 2022
Over the course of a 17-year career with Calgary, Montreal and Hamilton, Raymond, Alberta Over the course of a 17-year career with Calgary, Montreal and Hamilton, Raymond product Lloyd Fairbanks had 11 team nominations for the Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman Award, he represented the West Division once in that category, was nominated for Most Outstanding ... Read More »
1 responseVan Mulligen looking to grow in second season
By JAMES TUBB on October 13th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Josh Van Mulligen got a taste of playing in the Western Hockey League last season, now the Medicine Hat product is here to stay. The 17-year-old defenceman played 13 games for the Medicine Hat Tigers in 2021-22, picking up two goals and an assist. He said the opportunity has already made it easier to ... Read More »
1 responseRattlers soccer on the road over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 13th, 2022
The Medicine Hat College Rattlers soccer teams were on the road this weekend taking on the ACAC’s best. The Rattlers men’s and women’s teams were at Olds College on Saturday and SAIT on Sunday. The men’s team open their weekend with a 2-0 loss to the Olds College Broncos. Ross Wilder had five saves in ... Read More »
1 responseTigers win big in Tri-City on Wednesday
By James Tubb on October 12th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Tigers did not hold back offensively Wednesday night. The Tigers put up 11 goals against Tri-City as they beat the Americans 11-3 for their second win of the U.S. road trip. Medicine Hat entered the contest on the heels of an 5-2 loss to the Seattle Thunderbirds. Seven Tigers ended the game ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ringette Roundup: U16B Matrix win Turkey gold
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 12th, 2022
The U16B Matrix hit the ice and started their ringette season in a big way this weekend, winning gold at the Turkey Ring Tournament in St. Albert. The Matrix notched three wins in round-robin play to punch a ticket to the gold medal game. All total, the girls outscored their opponents 46-9 over four games. ... Read More »
3 responsesProfessional bull riding is back in the Hat
By JAMES TUBB on October 12th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb For the second time in its history, PBR Canada is looking to bring a bucking good time to Medicine Hat. The Professional Bull Riders of Canada’s Elite Cup Series is making its return to Medicine Hat on Saturday night at Co-op Place with the Robertson Implements Classic. The PBR Robertson Implements Classic is the ... Read More »
3 responsesSAHA men’s team splits opening weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 12th, 2022
The South Alberta Hockey Academy men’s hockey team had two very different contests to open the 2022-23 CSSHL season. SAHA opened its season with a 3-2 shootout loss to the Prairie Hockey Academy on Saturday at the Big Marble Go Centre. Brett Calhoon and Nick McLennan scored for SAHA as goaltender Zach Zahara made 36 ... Read More »
3 responsesSoakin’ in the Tubb: The rink lights will always stay on
By JAMES TUBB on October 12th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb What is hockey? Hockey is waking up early and travelling to a tournament, not before making a stop at Tim Hortons for a hot chocolate and apple cider (for dad) and playing alongside some of your best friends for a trophy that will sit proudly on my dresser for years to come. Hockey is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Melin looking to lead while a Tiger
By JAMES TUBB on October 12th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb When Dallon Melin put on the Medicine Hat Tigers practice jersey for the first time in training camp, he paused for a couple seconds after having played four seasons with the Red Deer Rebels. There was no pause however, when the forward donned the orange and black for his very first game. “I went ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fall 5-2 Tuesday night in Seattle
By James Tubb on October 11th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Tigers were handed their first regulation loss of the U.S. road trip Tuesday night. The Tigers fell 5-2 to the Seattle Thunderbirds as the Kent, Was. based team remains perfect on the season, with a franchise best 5-0 record to start the campaign. Medicine Hat came into the contest off the Thanksgiving ... Read More »
2 responsesTigers with early success on U.S. trip
By JAMES TUBB on October 11th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The long bus ride through the U.S. hasn’t slowed down the Medicine Hat Tigers. The Tigers picked up three of four possible points in the first two games of their U.S. road trip this weekend, beating the Everett Silvertips 6-3 on Friday before falling just short of a full comeback against the Portland Winterhawks ... Read More »
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