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Tigers set to host Broncos at Canalta
By Medicine Hat News on January 28th, 2020
The Medicine Hat Tigers will look to keep pace with the top teams in the WHL as the Swift Current Broncos visit Canalta Centre tonight. The 30-14-1-1 Tigers trail 29-11-2-5 Lethbridge by three points for second place in the Central Division, but have a game in hand. The 10-31-1-3 Broncos will look to forge a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor hockey: Parade of home-ice champions
By Medicine Hat News on January 28th, 2020
A trio of home-ice tournaments filled up the local minor hockey schedule this past weekend, and sure enough there were hosts hoisting trophies at the end of it all. In Bow Island, the Medicine Hat Wildcats peewee girls team continued their strong season with a gold medal victory. On Sunday, they wrapped up the tournament ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Senft leads Waves in Cochrane meet
By Medicine Hat News on January 28th, 2020
The Medicine Hat Waves sent four swimmers to the Winter Festival meet in Cochrane this past weekend, with one of them earning a handful of top results. Kage Senft, 11, was second in his 100 metre individual medley, third in his 50 metre freestyle and fourth in both 50 butterfly and 100 freestyle. Teammates William ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sisters medal at end of track series
By Medicine Hat News on January 28th, 2020
It was a great day to be on the track for the Willoughby sisters Sunday. Both Zaynna and Shyah medalled twice at the Dino Classic in Calgary, with their results catapulting them to overall medals in their respective age divisions for a three-meet indoor series. Zaynna wound up first among 14-year-old girls, while Shyah was ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers men’s volleyball team eliminated from playoff contention
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on January 27th, 2020
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken Playoffs are no longer in the cards for the Medicine Hat Rattlers men’s volleyball team – but there’s still plenty of room to grow. The Rattlers were officially ruled out of the post-season following Saturday’s four-set loss (21-25, 27-25, 25-16, 25-18) to the Briercrest Clippers at the Snake Pit, leaving the young squad with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!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 »
Be the first to comment!Playoff race heating up for Cubs
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on January 27th, 2020
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Cubs turned up the heat in the race for second place with a home-and-home sweep of the Strathmore Wheatland Kings this weekend. After taking a 5-3 victory in enemy territory Saturday, the Cubs returned home and rallied past Strathmore 5-4 on Sunday at the Kinplex to stay within two points of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!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 »
Be the first to comment!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 »
Be the first to comment!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 »
Be the first to comment!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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