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MedHat adaptive hosting sledge hockey classic

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 17th, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Sledge hockey action is taking over this weekend at the Big Marble Go Centre. Medicine Hat Adaptive Sport and Recreation is hosting The Larry Godin Sledge Hockey Classic this Friday through Sunday. The three-day round robin tournament will feature sledge hockey teams from Medicine Hat and Calgary. Medicine Hat has two junior teams entered, ... Read More »

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Med Hat Boxing undefeated in locally held Silver Gloves

By JAMES TUBB on January 17th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat Boxing Club stood its ground over the weekend. The local boxing club hosted the 2023 Silver Gloves at the Wyndham Garden Centre on Saturday and Sunday, with 56 different bouts featuring clubs from Alberta, B.C. and Saskatchewan. Medicine Hat Boxing Club coach Kerry Fahlman was happy with the weekend in the ring ... Read More »

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Minor hockey roundup: U18AA Hounds come off winning weekend on the road

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 17th, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U18AA Hounds had themselves a winning weekend, taking their lone contest. The Hounds beat the Lethbridge Hurricanes 7-3 on the road Sunday. Jacob Hazzard led the way offensively with two goals and an assist. Gavin Smith also tallied three points, notching a goal and two assists. Kaden Paulson had two goals ... Read More »

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Tigers split Manitoba road trip ahead of busy week

By JAMES TUBB on January 17th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb After a weekend on the road, the Medicine Hat Tigers have a lot of hockey ahead this week. The Tigers beat the Brandon Wheat Kings 4-3 on Friday and led 2-0 on Saturday in Winnipeg before the Ice scored eight straight for an 8-3 Tigers loss. Bogdans Hodass, Cayden Lindstrom and Tomas Mrsic all ... Read More »

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Tigers fall 8-3 in Winnipeg Saturday

By James Tubb on January 14th, 2023

The Medicine Hat Tigers had a hot start in Winnipeg Saturday night that was quickly put to ice. After jumping ahead 2-0, the Tigers allowed eight straight goals and Winnipeg won 8-3 for their 30th win on the year. Medicine Hat entered the game off a 4-3 win in Brandon on Friday against the Wheat ... Read More »

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Goodman thrilled for opportunity with Mavs

By JAMES TUBB on January 14th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Mark Goodman can’t wait to soak up the atmosphere at Athletic Park this summer. Goodman was named the head coach of the Medicine Hat Mavericks for the 2023 season and is ready to coach some winning baseball while having fun with players and fans. “That’s why we’re doing it, I love games with rowdy ... Read More »

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De Paoli soaking up every game as Tigers voice

By JAMES TUBB on January 14th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Gino De Paoli is 41 games into his WHL broadcasting career and he still has to remind himself he’s in calling games in the Western Hockey League. The 35-year-old jokes he only has to call 3,981 more games to catch the legendary Bob Ridley’s game totals. Until then, he’s just happy to be along ... Read More »

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Tigers beat the Wheat Kings 4-3 Friday

By James Tubb on January 13th, 2023

The Medicine Hat Tigers were the comeback kids Friday night. After falling behind the Brandon Wheat Kings three times, the Tigers came back each time and scored two unanswered to win 4-3 at Westoba Place in Brandon. Dallon Melin and Hunter St. Martin propelled the Tigers with three point nights and Evan May made 20 ... Read More »

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Provincial boxing tournament in Hat this weekend

By JAMES TUBB on January 13th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Bells will be ringing as Alberta’s best boxers climb between the ropes and onto full display this weekend in Medicine Hat. The Medicine Hat Boxing Club is hosting the Alberta Silver Gloves and Provincial Elite Box-Offs this Saturday and Sunday at the Wyndham Garden Hotel. There will be 125 registered boxers taking part in ... Read More »

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Hat High searching for wrestlers

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 13th, 2023

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews As the 2023 high school sport season kicks off, the Hat High wrestling team is short on numbers and looking for the next wave of Hawks. Wrestling coach Darren Klein says numbers are down compared to other years and is worried about the future of the sport with the limited wrestlers signed up. Anyone ... Read More »

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Hodass reflects on final World Juniors experience

By JAMES TUBB on January 13th, 2023

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb There are few better feelings for Bogdans Hodass than suiting up and representing Latvia. The 19-year-old Medicine Hat Tigers defenceman played at his final U20 World Juniors this year as Latvia avoided relegation and earned themselves a spot in the 2024 tournament, which will take place in Sweden. “It was such a good feeling, ... Read More »

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