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Tigers open training camp focused on the next title
By JAMES TUBB on August 28th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb A mere three months removed from hoisting the Ed Chynoweth Cup and falling in the Memorial Cup final, the Medicine Hat Tigers are back on the ice beginning preparations for the title defence. Training camp gets underway today for the Tigers ahead of their 56th season as they look to add to the trophy ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts look to build off resurgent 2024 season, turn to youth in 2025
By JAMES TUBB on August 28th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Monsignor McCoy Colts senior football team heads into the fall looking to continue taking strides. The Colts had a resurgence in 2024, finishing with an 8-3 record and falling one drive short of a South Zone title. They graduated a large class from that team but aren’t looking to rest on last year’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hawks bring young football team, offensive potential into season
By JAMES TUBB on August 28th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat High Hawks senior football team will turn to some youth this fall. The Hawks graduated 19 seniors last season, leaving a lot of open spots for younger players to step up and perform in, head coach Quinn Skelton says. “We graduated some great kids last year but we have also been ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sr. Vikings carry a team-first mentality into HS football season
By JAMES TUBB on August 28th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Crescent Heights Vikings senior football team didn’t need to do a lot of team building to get their season underway. The Vikings enter the 2025 season as a cohesive group, head coach Anthony Anderson says. It’s his third season with the Sr. Vikings but he’s worked with his now senior players since they ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Riders, Bombers clash to be fufilling appetizer of Labour Day weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 28th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews ast Saturday, the cream of the CFL crop met at McMahon Stadium with the Calgary Stampeders defeating the Saskatchewan Roughriders 32-15. Except for five minutes in the second quarter when the visitors scored two majors to take a 15-14 lead, the locals thoroughly dominated the Green and White for the second time. The defence ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Davidson ready to make WHL jump with Tigers
By JAMES TUBB on August 27th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Noah Davidson is ready to prove himself in his first season in the WHL. The 16-year-old Irvine, Calif. product is one of the seven signings the Medicine Hat Tigers made this offseason. He’s one of six to sign from the U.S., playing last season with Shattuck St. Mary’s U18 prep team. The signing, announced ... Read More »
1 responseTigers trio looks to make most of new roles
By JAMES TUBB on August 27th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb From rookies to the top six, the Medicine Hat Tigers’ young line from last season have catapulted up the depth chart. The forward trio of Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll and twins Markus and Liam Ruck were relied upon to produce at times en route to the franchise’s sixth Ed Chynoweth Cup. The Rucks played over 60 ... Read More »
1 responseReed excited for opportunity as Mavs head coach
By JAMES TUBB on August 26th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Ryan Reed is already giddy looking toward his next summer in Medicine Hat. The Medicine Hat Mavericks assistant coach was promoted to head coach for the summer of 2026, an opportunity he says he jumped at. “I’m looking forward to being back up in Med Hat and hopefully bringing back a majority of the ... Read More »
1 responseTennis Club hosts Open tournament, crowns singles and doubles champs
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 26th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tennis Club held its annual open tournament over the weekend. The weekend tournament saw open and doubles competition spread across 11 divisions with men’s and women’s action. There were two new winners crowned in the men’s and ladies’ division. In the Men’s Open singles, Brent Meyer defeated Thomas Fentabil (6-1,6-0). Geoff ... Read More »
1 responseRucks take pride in Hlinka Gretzky Cup experience
By JAMES TUBB on August 22nd, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Markus and Liam Ruck have been racking up the passport stamps in their young career. The twin Medicine Hat Tigers forwards are coming off a third-place finish with Canada at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup held in Czechia and Slovakia. In 2024 they donned the red and white at the Youth Winter Olympics in South ... Read More »
2 responsesDavidson, Gordon-Carroll relish golden chance with U.S. at Hlinka Gretzky Cup
By JAMES TUBB on August 21st, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The United States captured their first gold at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup since 2003, just the second in the country’s history. There was no other goal for the two Medicine Hat Tigers in the U.S. lineup. “We knew that stat but it’s kind of hard to kind of wrap your head around it, how ... Read More »
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