By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on May 10th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Knights are coming off a strong weekend of American Legion baseball. The Knights were on the road and beat the CBA Archers U18 team in back-to-back games, winning 4-1 and 14-4. JJ Harnett pitched a complete game in the Knights first win, registering five strikeouts in seven innings while only allowing ... Read More »
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sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Monsignor McCoy JV Colts baseball team has stayed hot to start their 2023 spring baseball season. The JV Colts competed in the Riley Martin Memorial Tournament in Brooks over the weekend, finishing tied for second place. In the first game of their tournament on Friday the JV Colts beat the Erle River Comets ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By JAMES TUBB on May 10th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The 2023 Western Hockey League’s prospect draft is returning to normal for scouting staffs across the league. This year’s draft, taking place Thursday, marks the first since 2019 that hasn’t been directly affected by COVID-19. The 2020 draft was in the middle of the pandemic, the 2021 draft occurred in December of that year ... Read More »
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sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club was in action this weekend in Lethbridge. The local swim club attended the Coulee Kids Dentistry Spring Challenge, hosted by LASC at the University of Lethbridge this weekend. Here are their top-20 results. Girls 10 and under Olivia Liebenberg (10) achieved six new best times and three new qualifying ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By JAMES TUBB on May 9th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Being named the top U18 defencemen in the Canadian Sport School Hockey League is just another step in the road towards Matthew Paranych’s ultimate goal, winning a championship with the Medicine Hat Tigers. The 16-year-old Tigers prospect received the defensive honours after his strong debut season with the Dunmore-based South Alberta Hockey Academy. Paranych ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By JAMES TUBB on May 6th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb When Kendal Davidson was snubbed for the 2021-22 CSSHL’s top defender award, it only added fuel to the fire as she prepared for her final season at the U18 level. The South Alberta Hockey Academy defender was nominated for top U18 female defender this season after an impactful final season in the developmental league. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on May 5th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Gavin McKenna capped off his U18 hockey career with high honours. The 15-year-old Medicine Hat Tigers prospect was named the Canadian Sport School Hockey League’s most valuable player for the U18 league. The honour was McKenna’s to lose after his strong season with the Dunmore-based South Alberta Hockey Academy. Mckenna had 37 goals and ... Read More »
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jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat HIgh Hawks senior baseball team maintained their perfect record against a familiar foe Thursday. The Hawks beat the McCoy Colts 18-8 at Athletic Park, a rematch of the Alberta Premier Baseball League finals from last season, also a Hawks victory. Hat High head coach Cam Rittinger enjoyed the win but wanted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By JAMES TUBB on May 4th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb There are few things Jeff Roy likes more than teaching people how to enjoy the game of golf. Roy is a PGA professional who is leading Paradise Valley’s Golf Academy aimed at removing the barrier of intimidation that golf can offer. The academy offers Roy’s 35 years of golf knowledge paired with a TopTracer ... Read More »
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sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Two South Alberta Hockey Academy defenders have been recognized as the best in the Canadian Sport School Hockey League. Wednesday afternoon the CSSHL announced their winners for top defender awards, with SAHA defenders Kendal Davidson winning the U18 female honours and Matthew Paranych taking the men’s award. Davidson takes the honours in her second ... Read More »
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sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Southern Alberta Summer Games will not take place in 2023. The Southern Alberta Recreation Association announced Wednesday in a press release they would not be holding the 2023 Summer Games, citing impacts related to COVID-19. They say the impacts of the pandemic have placed difficulty on their regions and communities and they were ... Read More »
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