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Inside the CFL: Winnipeg’s Last Dance arrives, they’re likely belle of the ball
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 16th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Can much travelled journeyman quarterback Nick Arbuckle win the biggest game of his life? Will 12-year veteran Zach Collaros lead his team to their third championship in five years and then fly off into the sunset with his brain intact? Who will be the surprise playmakers who will rise to the occasion during the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers leaned heavily on top dogs in shorthanded stretch
By JAMES TUBB on November 16th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers weathered a storm of a six-game stretch to end October and open November. The Tigers played six straight games with a shorthanded lineup, from the 4-3 shootout win at Calgary over the Hitmen on Oct. 30 to the 8-4 win at Co-op Place over the Moose Jaw Warriors on Nov. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers limit Royals in 5-1 win Friday
By James Tubb on November 15th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers head into three weekend on a winning note. The Tigers held the Victoria Royals to 14 shots, winning 5-1 for the third victory in a row. Medicine Hat won 2-1 at Edmonton over the Oil Kings on Wednesday. Head coach Willie Desjardins liked his team’s effort in the win. “I thought ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Boehm makes return to Co-op Place; Tigers spin deal with Rockets ahead of Friday matchup
By JAMES TUBB on November 15th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb A little over a month after being traded from the Medicine Hat Tigers, Brayden Boehm is proud of his new colours. The Victoria Royals’ forward is making his return to Medicine Hat for the first time since he was traded to the B.C. division team on Oct. 5. He’ll face off against his former ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Current-day Bombers worthy inheritors of former Winnipeg dynasties
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 15th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Five in a row. Five straight Grey Cup appearances for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Hamilton accomplished that feat from 1961-65, winning two Grey Cups. The Regina Roughriders represented the West from 1928-32 but lost all five championship contests, three to the Hamilton Tigers, the others to the Montreal AAA and Toronto Balmy Beach. Do ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AMAC Swim Club races at provincial series meet over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 14th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club raced in Calgary this weekend. The local swim club sent 12 qualified swimmers to compete against 12 other teams at the Provincial Series: Cascade Speed Meet hosted at the MNP Community and Sport Centre. AMAC had three other qualified swimmers who were unavailable to attend. The local results are: ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Argos’ Arbuckle subs footballs for rocks as David to Goliath Bombers
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 14th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews With Toronto quarterback Chad Kelly breaking his ankle near the end of the third quarter of the Eastern Final, the 111th Grey Cup against Winnipeg will be between David and Goliath. But I happen to know David, aka Nick Arbuckle, so don’t consign the Good Ship Argonaut to dry dock just yet. The man ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vossler wins split decision bout for Medicine Hat Boxing Club
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 14th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Boxing Club sent one fighter to Calgary over the weekend. Medicine Hat’s Nate Vossler fought at a show hosted by Impact Boxing in Calgary. Vossler beat Oliver McCluskie from Marshall Boxing in Edmonton by split decision in the 60 kg. Open Youth... Read More »
Be the first to comment!51st Hockey Hounds tournament underway today
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 14th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The puck drops on the Medicine Hat Hockey Hounds flagship tournament today. The 51st annual U15AAA Hockey Hounds tournament gets underway tonight, with the first set of games across three ice pads getting started at 5:15 p.m. Games will be held at the Hockey Hounds arena and on both surfaces at the Kinplex. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers prospects report: Ryan-MacKay enjoys extended look with Tigers
By JAMES TUBB on November 14th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb After having his first WHL point relinquished to start the season, Brayden Ryan-MacKay put matters into his own hand. The 16-year-old Medicine Hat Tigers rookie forward was originally credited with an assist in a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oil Kings in the season opener, Sept. 21. The point was reassigned days later, leaving ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers beat Oil Kings 2-1 in stingy win Wednesday night
By James Tubb on November 13th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Tigers used the minimum for the win Wednesday. The Tigers scored twice in the second period to propel them on the road, 2-1 over the Edmonton Oil Kings. Medicine Hat got revenge for a 4-2 loss to the Oil Kings on Nov. 8. They came into the contest off an 8-4 win ... Read More »
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