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Mavericks work with mini mavs at afternoon camp
By JAMES TUBB on July 7th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The future of the Medicine Hat Mavericks was on display Wednesday afternoon. The Mavericks held their mini Mavs camp at Athletic Park as five Mavericks players and head coach Tyler Jeske worked with the young players on different skills around the diamond. Outfielder Braden DeSonia was tossing batting practice while dodging hit balls at ... Read More »
1 responseMavericks shutout 7-0 Wednesday night
By James Tubb on July 6th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Mavericks are chasing right now. The Mavericks were held to four hits Wednesday night as they lost 7-0 to the Regina Red Sox at Athletic Park. The loss is their second in a row to Regina, after they lost 6-5 Tuesday night in a game where they led 4-0 after four innings. ... Read More »
1 responsePanthers track and field shines
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 6th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Panthers Track Club spring season got underway in early April and the athletes have been out in full force since. Multiple Panthers took part in CALTAF Classic in Calgary form June 10-12. Riley Friesen competed at the U20 level in hammer throw, discus and shootout and finished in third, eighth and fifth ... Read More »
1 responsePickleball club gearing up to host provincials
By JAMES TUBB on July 6th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat’s pickleball courts will soon be full of provincials action. The City of Medicine Hat and the MedHat Pickleball Club are gearing up to host the provincial pickleball tournament this weekend at the new 20-court facility at the Big Marble Go Centre. Tournament director Brenda Lea MacPhail was excited for the tournament when ... Read More »
1 responseRobinson brings pro mentality to Mavericks
By JAMES TUBB on July 6th, 2022
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Zac Robinson loves being a baseball player. Like most players, it’s something he wants to do for as long as he can, and he’s already focused on making sure that happens. The newest Medicine Hat Mavericks pitcher says he works out with the idea of improving today while also making sure his body has ... Read More »
1 responseMavericks drop four run lead to Regina, lose 6-5
By James Tubb on July 5th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Mavericks could not make the needed adjustments Tuesday night. After putting up four runs in the first four innings the Mavericks were kept at bay while the Regina Red Sox came back and scored six straight runs to beat Medicine Hat 6-5 at Athletic Park. Regina pitcher Braden Houston picked up the ... Read More »
1 responseMedHat Lawn Bowling hosts Canada Day tourney
By James Tubb on July 5th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Lawn Bowling Club held a Canada Day Triples tournament Friday. There were six teams competing in what was their first Canada Day tournament in five years. The Burniston Family trophy winners were: Wes Bresee (skip), Doug Sanregret (vice-skip) and Jim Clegg (lead) who defeated the team of Barb Moll (skip), Pat Dennis ... Read More »
1 responseMavs pick up winning weekend in Weyburn
By James Tubb on July 5th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Mavericks ended their weekend on a high note. After dropping three straight contests last week, including a 2-0 shutout loss to the Swift Current 57’s on Canada Day at Athletic Park, the Mavericks won both weekend games in Weyburn against the Beavers. Saturday night the Mavericks scored four runs in the first ... Read More »
1 responseMed Hat Knights host own tournament over weekend
By James Tubb on July 5th, 2022
The Medicine Hat Knights 18U baseball team hosted their home tournament this weekend at Jeffries Park. The Knights had four contests, taking a victory in one of them. They opened their tournament with a 17-15 loss to the Cranbrook Bandits on Friday afternoon. Parker Krauss led the way offensively with two hits, two RBIs and ... Read More »
1 responseSalazar signs with Mexican league
By James Tubb on July 5th, 2022
When Adrian Salazar joined the Medicine Hat Mavericks in late May, he had his sights set on signing a professional baseball contract. After a blistering start to the WCBL season, he achieved that goal. The Glendale, Ariz. product has signed a pro contract with Saraperos de Saltillo of the Mexican League and reported to the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs score early, beat Weyburn 13-10
By James Tubb on July 3rd, 2022
The Medicine Hat Mavericks are leaving Weyburn with two wins. The Mavericks beat the Beavers 13-10 Sunday night to follow up on their 6-5 win Saturday night. Mavs head coach Tyler Jeske said it’s always nice to win, especially on the road. “Coming in here and getting two runs, creates a little more separation for ... Read More »
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