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Tigers top Raiders

By Medicine Hat News on January 27th, 2020

The Medicine Hat Tigers managed to escape Saskatchewan with a victory. After falling to the Saskatoon Blades in a 6-5 battle Friday, the Tigers entered the Art Hauser Centre Saturday and forced a 4-3 shootout victory from the hands of the Prince Albert Raiders. James Hamblin and Brett Kemp both scored in the shootout, while ... Read More »

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Clippers stay perfect: Rattlers women’s basketball team wins one set, but falls short of stopping Briercrest’s perfect season

By Medicine Hat News on January 25th, 2020

The Medicine Hat Rattlers women’s volleyball team managed pick up a set against undefeated Briercrest – just the fourth team to accomplish the feat in 17 matches this season – but they ultimately fell short of knocking the unstoppable Clippers off their pace in a 25-13, 25-17, 24-26, 25-18 loss at the Snake Pit. Outside ... Read More »

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Blades brush off three-goal deficit, come back to beat Tigers

By Medicine Hat News on January 25th, 2020

The Medicine Hat Tigers watched a three-goal lead vanish on Friday night at the SaskTel Centre. After taking over the commanding lead just past the halfway point of the second period, the Tigers allowed five goals over the next 11 minutes of ice time before falling 6-5 to the Saskatoon Blades. Tristen Robins finished with ... Read More »

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Tigers heading back East

By RYAN MCCRACKEN on January 24th, 2020

rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken Crunch time has officially arrived for the Medicine Hat Tigers. Trailing the Edmonton Oil Kings by 11 points for the Central Division lead with 24 games left in the regular season, Hat assistant coach Ryan Smith says the time is now to start climbing. “It doesn’t get any easier after Christmas. People don’t realize ... Read More »

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Rattlers men’s volleyball team fighting to stay in the playoff hunt

By Medicine Hat News on January 24th, 2020

The Medicine Hat Rattlers men’s volleyball team will be aiming to bounce back into the win column and keep their playoff hopes alive when they welcome the Briercrest Clippers to the Snake Pit tonight at 8 p.m. The Rattlers (4-12) sit 12 points behind the Clippers (10-6) for the fourth and final playoff berths up ... Read More »

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Bulldogs hit indoor meet in Edmonton

By Medicine Hat News on January 23rd, 2020

Indoor track season continued for the Bulldogs Track and Field Club this past weekend with a meet in Edmonton. Orin May had a standout meet, finishing second in the 60 metre hurdles for the under-20 division and third in the 60 metre sprint. He was a hundredth of a second away from the podium in ... Read More »

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Tigers get honourable mention in top-10 list

By Medicine Hat News on January 23rd, 2020

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers held onto their spot as an honourable mention in the Canadian Hockey League’s weekly top 10 rankings following a 6-2 win over the Lethbridge Hurricanes and a 4-2 loss to the Edmonton Oil Kings this weekend. The Tigers (29-13-1-1) sit 11 points back of the Oil Kings (31-7-6-3) ... Read More »

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Top linemates have history on their side

By RYAN MCCRACKEN on January 23rd, 2020

rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken After spending the bulk of three seasons on the same line at Delta Hockey Academy, Lukas Svejkovsky and Corson Hopwo were forced to part ways in order to embark on their careers in the Western Hockey League. But on Dec. 7, their worlds collided back together in a blockbuster trade between the Medicine Hat ... Read More »

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Ringette teams part of massive tournament

By Medicine Hat News on January 22nd, 2020

Two Medicine Hat teams took part in what’s billed as the biggest ringette tournament in the world this past weekend, with one coming agonizingly close to a spot in its final. In Calgary for the Esso Golden Ring, the Riptide got to the semifinals of their under-16 A division Sunday before a 3-2 overtime loss ... Read More »

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Waves go fast at Calgary meet

By Medicine Hat News on January 22nd, 2020

It’s a slow time of year for swim meets, but the Medicine Hat Waves started the new year right with some fast finishes this past weekend. In Calgary for the Pugsley’s Plunge Invitational, 16 Waves athletes combined for 22 medals and 47 personal bests in the pool. Leading the way were 11-year-old Rowynn Biffart and ... Read More »

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