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Rattlers fighting the snow, men think they lead after first round

By Medicine Hat News on September 28th, 2019

Dillon Batsel thinks his Medicine Hat College Rattlers men’s team is leading after the first round of the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference championships, but he can’t be sure. That’s because the ACAC’s official scoring system isn’t working, at least for the team events. With a trip to nationals in the balance, the Rattlers men began ... Read More »

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Old game programs in stock at collectibles show

By Medicine Hat News on September 27th, 2019

Sports memorabilia collectors will be out in full force this weekend at Medicine Hat Mall. Local collector Tim Hittel says he’ll be set up near the food court during mall hours, with the usual array of cards and other items to check out. In particular, he’s excited about a bunch of old – as in, ... Read More »

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New fighter in town: Kilkenny glad to find fellow big man de Andrade to train with

By Medicine Hat News on September 27th, 2019

Jared Kilkenny isn’t just excited about what’s next for him: He’s excited for the guy he’s been training with, too. The 37-year-old professional MMA fighter moved here from Lethbridge last year, and has started coaching the next generation even as his own big opportunity looms. “The culture’s slowly starting to develop here,” Kilkenny said this ... Read More »

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McCoy boys in hunt for a repeat

By Medicine Hat News on September 24th, 2019

Monsignor McCoy’s boys golf team enters the final day at provincials with the chance to do something spectacular. After winning the school’s first-ever Alberta Schools Athletic Association banner last year, the Colts’ team including Sam Bratvold, Ryan Hodgins, Owen Burzminski and Jacob Dorton are just two shots off the pace following the first 18 holes ... Read More »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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