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Med Hat Tennis Club hosting mixed doubles tournament this weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 5th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tennis Club will see mixed doubles talent on display this weekend. The local tennis club is hosting the 2024 Medicine Hat Open Mixed Doubles Tournament this weekend, with play set to get underway on Friday. The tournament will wrap up Saturday, with 16 teams participating in the two days of action. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Boehm thankful to be back with Tigers
By JAMES TUBB on September 4th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Brayden Boehm is looking to take up where he left off suddenly last season. The 20-year-old Medicine Hat Tigers forward is back in action after missing all but 12 games last season due to a knee injury suffered Oct. 22, 2023 in a 7-5 loss to the Prince George Cougars. He took part in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Competitive Tigers training camp wraps up
By JAMES TUBB on September 3rd, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers got a look at future talent and their core for the upcoming season this weekend. Three days of training camp action came to a close Sunday with a rookie and prospect scrimmage, wrapping up the 56 skater and six goalie camp held at Co-op Place. Head coach and general manger ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!New set of winners take crown at Connaught’s 91st Southeastern
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 3rd, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The 91st rendition of Connaught Golf and Country Club’s Southeastern tournament saw new winners take centre stage. The local golf course’s flagship event of the summer kicked off on Saturday and wrapped up on Monday with 112 golfers vying for championship honours. Cathy Fisher won the ladies’ competition, finishing 20 strokes ahead of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sr. Colts enter HS football season with confidence, looking to build off opening win
By JAMES TUBB on August 31st, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Before the first snap of their opening game, Monsignor McCoy Colts head coach Jole Krassman felt things were changing for his football program. The Colts won the first game of their season Thursday night, beating the Brooks Buffaloes 7-3 at the Methanex Bowl, brining early confidence to a growing program. The Colts had been ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Fast-paced Tigers training camp gets underway
By JAMES TUBB on August 31st, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat Tigers staff now have their first look at the makeup of the 2024-25 team. The Tigers kicked off training camp Friday with 56 skaters and six goalies split up into four teams, each playing in two games as they begin preparations for a hopeful long season. Associate coach Joe Frazer says it’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Medicine Hat Firefit team shines at regional championship
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 30th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Firefit team held their own in Saskatchewan last weekend. The local team competed at the Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Nunavut Firefit Championship regional held in Humboldt last weekend. The team, which included Steven Seymour, Jason Labash, Dylan Yanke and Josh Fauth, excelled in several categories, clinching second place in the Open Team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Soakin’ in the Tubb: Lots to watch for as Tigers training camp begins today
By JAMES TUBB on August 30th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb There hasn’t been a higher buzz around the Medicine Hat Tigers since the 2019-20 season cut short by COVID-19. That campaign saw the Tigers make moves at the deadline for a push at a deep playoff run, ultimately made mute by the shutdown. This fall, at the rink and around the city, the excitement ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McKenna looks to carry national success to Tigers
By JAMES TUBB on August 29th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Gavin McKenna was able to get into a winning mindset ahead of the Medicine Hat Tigers season. The 16-year-old forward picked up two gold medals, winning the U18 Worlds and the Hlinka Gretzky Cup with Canada this summer, breaking the scoring record at the first tournament with 10 goals and 20 points in seven ... Read More »
1 responseInside the CFL: The CFL has shown up in spades this season
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 29th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews What a fascinating topsy-turvy season 2024 has been. As we head into Labour Day week, the West Division leaders continue to lose after beginning the campaign with five-game winning streaks. The leading candidate for the Most Outstanding Player Award has been benched. Veteran head coach and general manager Chris Jones, finally fired in Edmonton, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Connaught’s 91st Southeastern gets underway Saturday
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 29th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The weekend of the summer at the Connaught Golf and Country Club has arrived. The 91st Southeastern tournament kicks off Saturday for three days of action at the local course, with 112 golfers vying for the championship honours. Connaught CPGA professional Brian Oliphant says they haven’t been wishing summer away but have been looking ... Read More »
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