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Rattler Roundup: Rattlers women’s soccer nabs first win

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 4th, 2022

The Medicine Hat College Rattlers women’s soccer team picked up their first victory of their ACAC season on Sunday. After being tied 1-1 at the half against the Ambrose Lions, the Rattlers scored five goals to secure a 6-2 win on their home field. Ana Waurynchuk had both of the Rattlers first-half goals before Victoria ... Read More »

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Minor hockey roundup: U16AA Hounds open season with win

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 4th, 2022

The Medicine Hat U16AA Hounds got their 2022-23 season started on a high note. The Hounds beat the Wheatland Raiders 5-3 Saturday night at the Kinplex. Grady Ford had two goals in the win, while Davin Torgerson and Jaxon Scrivener each had a goal and an assist and Ty Hanson added a goal to round ... Read More »

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Tigers fall 5-2 to Winnipeg

By James Tubb on October 1st, 2022

The Canadian Hockey League’s top ranked team was on full display Saturday night in Medicine Hat. The Medicine Hat Tigers led early but could not contain the Ice as they beat the Tabbies 5-2 at Co-op Place. Medicine Hat entered the contest on the heels of a 5-4 loss Friday night in Lethbridge against the ... Read More »

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Rattlers soccer falls to Kodiaks on Friday

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 1st, 2022

The Medicine Hat College Rattlers soccer teams were held off the scoresheet Friday afternoon. The Rattlers men’s and women’s soccer teams hosted the Lethbridge Kodiaks at the College to open a weekend of home contests. The Rattlers women’s team opened the afternoon with a 3-0 shutout loss to Lethbridge. Allyssa Heidel had nine saves in ... Read More »

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Krebs brings experience from NHL camp

By JAMES TUBB on October 1st, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers got a big piece of their blue line back on their roster this week. Tigers defenceman Dru Krebs returned to the club after missing the home opener while showcasing his skills at Washington Capitals training camp to start the season. The 19-year-old was sent back Wednesday after getting to suit ... Read More »

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Tigers fall short of comeback in Lethbridge

By James Tubb on September 30th, 2022

The Medicine Hat Tigers almost came all the way back Friday night in Lethbridge. After trailing the Hurricanes by three goals early in the third period, the Tigers scored twice to bring themselves within one before ultimately losing 5-4 to the Hurricanes at the Enmax Centre. The Tigers came into the contest six days removed ... Read More »

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Tigers add depth with Gapter signing Thursday

By JAMES TUBB on September 30th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers lengthened the depth of their roster Thursday morning. The Tigers announced they had put pen to paper with 16-year-old defenceman Kolby Gapter, signing him to a Standard WHL Player Agreement. Gapter was selected by the Tigers in the second round of the 2021 WHL US Prospect Draft with the 25th ... Read More »

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Vikings fall to Claresholm on Thursday

By JAMES TUBB on September 30th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Crescent Heights Vikings couldn’t get the ball rolling Thursday night. The Vikings hosted the Claresholm Cobras at the Methanex Bowl and despite leading early, lost 47-6. The Vikings entered Thursday’s game coming off of an 53-0 win over the McCoy Colts on Sept. 23. Crescent Heights opened the scoring in the first quarter ... Read More »

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McKenna’s WHL debut a family affair

By JAMES TUBB on September 29th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Gavin McKenna’s dad Willy joked over the summer that his goal for his Medicine Hat Tigers debut should be to be named the first star of the game. A couple of months and four assists later, a motivational joke turned into reality. The Tigers 14-year-old top prospect had 13 family and friends, including his ... Read More »

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Tigers embrace stronger mentality early in season

By JAMES TUBB on September 29th, 2022

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb They are only one game into their season, but the Medicine Hat Tigers have already flipped the script from last year. The Tigers trailed 2:18 into their home/season opener on Saturday against the Lethbridge Hurricanes at Co-op Place before they scored nine unanswered goals to win 9-1 and open the 2022-23 season with a ... Read More »

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Inside the CFL: Put Canadians back in Canadian football

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 29th, 2022

Yogi Berra once said, “If people don’t want to come out to the ball park, nothing can stop them.” I never thought I would see the day I’d be writing about tanking attendance in Edmonton. Traditionally, they have led the league in that vital category. With three home games left, the Elks officially have been ... Read More »

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