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Rattlers shake off first loss, rebound to top Olds
By Medicine Hat News on September 23rd, 2019
The Medicine Hat Rattlers men’s soccer team was dealt its first setback of the Alberta Colleges Athletics Conference season in a 1-0 loss to the SAIT Trojans Saturday, but they bounced back to split their weekend on the road with Sunday’s 2-1 win over the Olds Broncos. While they received four yellow cards in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers 2019-2020 preview: Willie’s back: After a decade away from the Tigers, Willie Desjardins returns to reinvigorate hockey in Medicine Hat
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on September 21st, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken Willie Desjardins isn’t one to boast about his accomplishments, however there’s one moment he couldn’t help but share ahead of his first season back as head coach and general manager of the Medicine Hat Tigers. After watching Brennan Bosch slip a shot past Vancouver Giants goaltender Tyson Sexsmith to win Game 7 of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers 2019-2020 preview: The 1990’s – Rocky made the transition smooth
By SEAN ROONEY on September 21st, 2019
srooney@medicinehatnews.com@MHNRooney As the Medicine Hat Tigers enter their 50th anniversary season, the Medicine Hat News talked to five players – one from each decade of the team’s existence. There are differences in their stories to be sure, but read between the lines and we hope you’ll see some similarities, too. He was the ultimate teammate, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers 2019-2020 preview: The 1980’s – Glory days were just that for McBean
By SEAN ROONEY on September 21st, 2019
srooney@medicinehatnews.com@MHNRooney As the Medicine Hat Tigers enter their 50th anniversary season, the Medicine Hat News talked to five players – one from each decade of the team’s existence. There are differences in their stories to be sure, but read between the lines and we hope you’ll see some similarities, too. There have been great players ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers 2019-2020 preview: The road ahead – World Under-17 Hockey Challenge to force Tigers onto 27-day road trip
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on September 21st, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The 50th season of Medicine Hat Tigers hockey is sure to be unlike any other – the World Under-17 Hockey Challenge will see to that much. The international tournament descends on the Gas City and Swift Current in early November and forces the Tigers onto a nine-game road trip that spans 27 days and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers 2019-2020 preview: The 2000’s – Keetley made the most of opportunity
By SEAN ROONEY on September 21st, 2019
srooney@medicinehatnews.com@MHNRooney As the Medicine Hat Tigers enter their 50th anniversary season, the Medicine Hat News talked to five players – one from each decade of the team’s existence. There are differences in their stories to be sure, but read between the lines and we hope you’ll see some similarities, too. He was the hometown hero, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers 2019-2020 preview: The 2010’s – Carrying on the tradition helps drive new Tigers
By SEAN ROONEY on September 21st, 2019
srooney@medicinehatnews.com@MHNRooney As the Medicine Hat Tigers enter their 50th anniversary season, the Medicine Hat News talked to five players – one from each decade of the team’s existence. There are differences in their stories to be sure, but read between the lines and we hope you’ll see some similarities, too. Mark Rassell knew Medicine Hat ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers 2019-2020 preview: The 1970’s – Early Tigers rose quickly from the ashes
By SEAN ROONEY on September 21st, 2019
srooney@medicinehatnews.com@MHNRooney As the Medicine Hat Tigers enter their 50th anniversary season, the Medicine Hat News talked to five players – one from each decade of the team’s existence. There are differences in their stories to be sure, but read between the lines and we hope you’ll see some similarities, too. Bill Christie was one of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vikings unable to break through on dominant Mohawks
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on September 21st, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Crescent Heights Vikings have been waiting for their day to steal back the Rangeland Football Conference limelight – but it didn’t come Friday. Lining up against the five-time reigning champion Hat High Mohawks, the Vikings managed to keep things close early but were unable to string together any sustained momentum in a 33-6 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dad’s numbers are in reach for Chyzowski
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on September 21st, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken Ryan Chyzowski is on pace to bring his family name to new heights this season. The 19-year-old Medicine Hat Tigers centre entered the Western Hockey League season just 15 points shy of his brother Nick’s career point total of 134 and 25 back of his father Dave’s 144 – but given that his dad ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mohawks celebrate their history
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on September 20th, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Hat High Mohawks are celebrating the Rangeland Football Conference’s 40th season in style with some flashy new additions to their clubhouse. While they’ve been practising out of the clubhouse at Hat High for more than a season, head coach Quinn Skelton says they recently completed a few upgrades that help celebrate the decades ... Read More »
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