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Tigers look to shake nine game slump tonight

By JAMES TUBB on November 23rd, 2021

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb It’s been over a month since the Medicine Hat Tigers last won a hockey game. The Tabbies enter tonight’s game against the Regina Pats after a 7-3 loss Friday in Lethbridge and a 4-2 loss at home Saturday to the CHL’s best Winnipeg Ice – extending their losing streak to nine games. A loss ... Read More »

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Tigers make late comeback attempt but lose ninth straight

By James Tubb on November 20th, 2021

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com ReporterTubb Make it nine losses in a row now for the Tigers. Despite a late third period comeback, Medicine Hat could not make up for the Winnipeg Ice offence, losing 4-2 Saturday night. The loss signals the Tigers longest losing streak since the 2000-’01 season. Head coach and general manager Willie Desjardins said there ... Read More »

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SEAC defending home turf: Hosts off to dominant start at Hockey Hounds tournament

By JAMES TUBB on November 19th, 2021

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The South East Athletic Club Tigers are off to a historic start to the 48th annual Hockey Hounds U15 AAA Tournament. The Tigers started the tournament 2-0 with an 8-0 win over the Northern Alberta Xtreme Friday morning – the best start by a Medicine Hat team since 2008, when they finished eighth. Head ... Read More »

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Tigers lose eighth consecutive game

By JAMES TUBB on November 19th, 2021

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat is still searching for a win to break the slide. The Tigers lost 7-3 Friday night in Lethbridge against the Hurricanes to extend their losing streak to eight games. For the eighth game in a row the Tigers surrendered the first goal of the night as Lethbridge’s Justin Hall scored 1:19 into ... Read More »

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Rattlers fall to Kodiaks to open men’s basketball season

By JAMES TUBB on November 19th, 2021

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Rattlers men’s basketball team fell behind early and lost their Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference season opener 92-67 to the Lethbridge College Kodiaks on Friday at the Family Leisure centre. It was the first game in over a season for the Rattlers, and head coach Richard Humphrey says his team picked up ... Read More »

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Vikings seek retribution in provincial playoff rematch

By JAMES TUBB on November 19th, 2021

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb There are a lot of motivators for the Crescent Heights Vikings ahead of the South championship football game on Saturday. The Vikings are going up against the Cochrane Cobras on the road for an opportunity to win the South championship and play in the Tier 3 provincial final on Nov. 26 at Commonwealth Stadium ... Read More »

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Tigers look for bounce-back weekend

By JAMES TUBB on November 19th, 2021

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers are looking to get back in the win column against the Lethbridge Hurricanes and Winnipeg Ice this weekend. Medicine Hat’s last win came almost a month ago and the team is riding its fourth longest slump in 20-plus seasons. The Tigers are coming off of a 4-3 overtime loss to ... Read More »

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U15 SEAC Tigers win first game of Hockey Hounds tournament

By James Tubb on November 18th, 2021

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com ReporterTubb It came down to the wire, but the U15AAA SEAC Tigers are starting their tournament off with a win. The Tigers beat the Prairie Storm 4-3 Thursday night to kick off the 48th annual Medicine Hat Hockey Hounds tournament. U15AAA SEAC head coach Tyler Keen said he was happy with the result but ... Read More »

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Gas City Crossfit working out to give kids toys come Christmas

By JAMES TUBB on November 18th, 2021

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Kaine and Britteny Dick will be working up a sweat next week as they raise donations for Medicine Hat News Santa Claus Fund. The married couple, who own and run Gas City Crossfit, will be partaking in the club’s fifth annual 24-hour workout to raise toy donations for the Santa Claus Fund. The event ... Read More »

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High-calibre players in Hockey Hounds tourney

By JAMES TUBB on November 18th, 2021

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The 48th annual Medicine Hat Hockey Hounds bantam tournament is this weekend and has featured high-end Western talent throughout its history. The Hounds say over 700 players that have played in their tournament have been drafted to the Western Hockey League and 27 have made it to the NHL including stars such as Trevor ... Read More »

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Inside the CFL: Should teams field their best lineups this weekend?

By Graham Kelly on November 18th, 2021

Last Saturday, we caught a glimpse of what the best team in the country looks like without its starting quarterback. It wasn’t a pretty sight, as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers were shot down by Montreal 28-14. Having wrapped up first place in the West weeks ago, coach Michael O’Shea gave expectant father Zach Collaros the ... Read More »

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