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Eight-run sixth inning Sunday propels Mavs to weekend sweep
By James Tubb on June 8th, 2025
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Mavericks held on long enough for the final punch Sunday. The Mavs trailed the Weyburn Beavers 4-1 through four innings, clawing back and holding on for an 11-5 win at Athletic Park, recording a sweep of the three-game some stand. Medicne Hat beat the Beavers 6-5 on Saturday in ... Read More »
1 responseMavs beat Weyburn in walk-off fashion Saturday
By James Tubb on June 8th, 2025
Medicine Hat News They don’t ask how when putting together the league standings, each win is counted the same. The Medicine Hat Mavericks recorded their eighth win of the season with a 10th inning, bases loaded, hit by pitch walk-off victory over the Weyburn Beavers at Athletic Park on Saturday. Medicine Hat came into the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Soakin’ in the Tubb: One last look at the 105th Memorial Cup
By JAMES TUBB on June 7th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers were the talk of the 2025 Memorial Cup in Rimouski. From shuttle drivers speaking through broken English, to visiting media from across Canada, everyone wanted to talk Tigers and the orange and black. Of course, Medicine Hat entered the tournament full of stories to follow, with Harrison Meneghin’s courageous playoff ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Not done yet: Ward reflects on WHL career
By JAMES TUBB on June 7th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Where oh where did the time go. A question Mat Ward asked after returning home to Kamloops this week following the end of his WHL career, a loss in the final of the Memorial Cup finals. The 21-year-old Swift Current Bronco and Medicine Hat Tiger echoed a similar sentiment he heard from veterans when ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!7-run inning propels Mavs over Bombers Friday
By James Tubb on June 6th, 2025
Medicine Hat News A pitchers duel Friday at Athletic Park saw the Medicine Mavericks deal the heavy blow for the win. A seven-run sixth inning propelled the Mavs 8-1 over the visiting Brooks Bombers, getting the Mavs back in the win column to kick-off a three-game homestead. Medicine Hat came into play Friday off an ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers already focused on next year following WHL title, Memorial Cup finals loss
By JAMES TUBB on June 6th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Even after finishing one of the best chapters in franchise history, the Medicine Hat Tigers are onto the next page. The Tigers are five days removed from a 4-1 loss in the final of the 105th Memorial Cup, falling to the London Knights. It was just three weeks ago they beat the Spokane Chiefs ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Penticton claims F Avery Watson from Tigers to complete expansion draft
By JAMES TUBB on June 6th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The WHL’s newest club completed their expansion draft process Thursday. The Penticton Vees selected their last player of the expansion process ahead of their inaugural season in the Western Hockey League, selecting forward Avery Watson from the Medicine Hat Tigers. The Tigers were the last WHL club required to submit their protected list, an ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sr. Colts fall 14-7 in APBL finals
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 6th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Monsignor McCoy Colts senior high school baseball team fell short of a championship Thursday night in Lethbridge. The Colts led the Catholic Central Cougars 6-5 after three innings, propelled by a four-run third, but couldn’t hold on as the Lethbridge school outscored McCoy 9-1 in the last four innings to claim the Alberta ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs drop slugfest in walkoff fashion Thursday
By James Tubb on June 5th, 2025
Medicine Hat News A marathon contest Thursday night in Moose Jaw saw the Medicine Hat Mavericks on the wrong side of a walkoff win. The Mavs and Miller Express traded runs all night long as Moose Jaw won 11-10 in walkoff fashion at Ross Wells Park. Medicine Hat came into the contest off a 9-6, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers to open 2025-26 season against Pats, rest of WHL schedule released later this month
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 5th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tigers will open their championship defence against an Eastern division opponent. The WHL announced the home opening dates for all 32 clubs for the 2025-26 WHL season. Medicine Hat will kick off their 56th season on Saturday, Sept. 20, hosting the Regina Pats. It’s the first time the Tigers and Pats ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Kelly’s Peerless Pigskin Prognostications: It’s time to Ride-r
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 5th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Will the Winnipeg Blue Bombers finally show signs of age? Is Nathan Rourke the second coming of Russ Jackson? Can Trevor Harris stay out of sick bay for most of the season? Will a rookie head coach recapture Edmonton’s days of glory? Will Quick Six earn his oats this year? Can Snoop Dogg get ... Read More »
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