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McCoy Colts miss out on miracle finish, still holding heads high
By JAMES TUBB on October 26th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Monsignor McCoy Colts Sr. football team fell just short of a miracle win Friday night. The Colts’ had a 15-14 lead with 55.4 seconds left in the playoff contest Friday but left just enough time for the Chinook Coyotes to kick a short field goal for the 17-14 win. Baker Thompson scored on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fall 4-2 Friday at Red Deer
By James Tubb on October 25th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers dropped a two-game win streak Friday night. The Tigers lost 4-2 at Red Deer to the Rebels, snapping a short win streak. Friday’s game was the fifth time the two clubs faced off this season, with Red Deer winning four of the games. The Rebels got on the board first with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!St. Martin signs entry-level contract with Florida Panthers
By James Tubb on October 25th, 2024
A second Medicine Hat Tigers forward has signed with an NHL club. The Florida Panthers announced Friday morning the signing of 19-year-old Hunter St. Martin to a three year, entry level contract. St. Martin was selected by Florida in the sixth round, 193rd overall, of the 2024 NHL Draft. He attended the Panthers’ development camp ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vikings open HS football playoffs at Cardston tonight
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 25th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Crescent Heights Vikings get the 3A football playoffs underway tonight. The Vikings senior football team enters the playoffs as the fourth seed in the 3A South Zone and will face the No. 1 seed W.R. Meyers. The two teams faced off on Sept. 27 with W.R. Meyers winning 37-26. Crescent Heights comes into ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Winners of five in last six, Tigers look to continue success into weekend
By JAMES TUBB on October 25th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers are getting wins in any fashion they can. The Tigers beat the Calgary Hitmen 4-2 Wednesday night, recording a fifth win in the club’s last six games, a rebound from the 1-4 start to the season. Looking at the win Wednesday, associate coach Joe Frazer liked their response in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SEAC Tigers get glimpse of the life-saving facility they’ll be playing for
By JAMES TUBB on October 25th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat U17AAA SEAC Tigers were able to see Thursday night just how important donations raised at their annual cancer awareness game are and where they can be utilized. The South East Athletic Club toured the Margery E. Yuill Cancer Centre after hours, ahead of their cancer awareness game on Nov. 10, a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Lack of playoffs allow Alberta teams time to make decisions
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 24th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews For the first time since 1945, both Alberta teams will miss the postseason the same year. Former Regina Roughrider Dean Griffing organized the Stampeders at the end of the Second World War. Edmonton fielded a team from time to time beginning in 1892. They were the first Western team to contest the Grey Cup, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Gordon-Carroll settling into Medicine Hat, early responsibilities
By JAMES TUBB on October 24th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat Tigers fans have been spoiled the last few seasons when it comes to watching rookies flourish in the orange and black. From Gavin McKenna’s four-point debut to Liam and Markus Ruck putting on a display of twin magic, there’s been a lot to be excited about. The youngest Tiger is no different, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Two Tigers listed on NHL Central Scouting preliminary rankings
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 24th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews A pair of Medicine Hat Tigers have received early NHL attention. Forward Kadon McCann and defenceman Jonas Woo were named on the NHL Central Scouting’s preliminary players to watch list for the 2025 NHL Draft. The 17-year-old McCann received a ‘C’ ranking, a 4-5th round projection. McCann has a goal and two points in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers outlast Hitmen for home win Wednesday
By James Tubb on October 23rd, 2024
A little Hump Day action got the Medicine Hat Tigers over the .500 mark. The Tigers won 4-2 Wednesday night at Co-op Place, beating the Calgary Hitmen for a 6-5 record on the young season. It’s a second win in a row for Medicine Hat, with the last game on Oct. 18 a 6-3 win ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ringette roundup: U16 Mustangs split weekend of road ringette action
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 23rd, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The U16 Medicine Hat Mustangs had an up and down weekend of ringette action. They kicked things off with a 10-7 win over the Indus Rise. Sophia Smith stood tall in net, allowing the offence to rack up double-digit goals. Leighton Wright, Margot Kerr, Reese Tabor and Kristyn Want each found the back of ... Read More »
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