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Training Matters: “I have no idea what I’m doing, but I’m doing it!”
By Courtney Marchesin on September 20th, 2019
Back to school, sports, and in general the routine that seems to shape the years from September to June. For all youth, it’s a time of transitioning back to earlier bedtimes, earlier wake-ups, and long hours spent in a classroom. Missing the summer sun and the fun that came with it. Yet it is also ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers pick up wins on the pitch
By Medicine Hat News on September 14th, 2019
There are certainly tougher challenges ahead, but it’s so far, so good for new Rattlers soccer coach Robert Cavicchia. The Medicine Hat College bench boss saw both women’s and men’s teams pick up wins in Calgary Friday over Ambrose’s Lions, a great sign through two weeks of regular season play. Cavicchia, who moved from Ontario ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers improve to 2-1 in pre-season with win over Rebels
By Medicine Hat News on September 14th, 2019
Ryan Chyzowski returned from Winnipeg Jets camp and made an immediate impact with his Medicine Hat Tigers on Friday night at Westerner Park Centrium. The 19-year-old centre opened the scoring six minutes into the first period and went on to add an assist and an empty-netter to help his Tabbies secure their second straight pre-season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mohawks fall to Knights, Vikings top Rebels
By Medicine Hat News on September 14th, 2019
The Hat High Mohawks were dealt another exhibition loss in a 21-4 setback to the Holy Trinity Academy Knights on Friday night in Okotoks. The Knights, ranked first among Tier 2 teams in the province, took over a 7-3 lead through the first quarter before stretching the gap to 21-3 with a pair of quick ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McCoy eying another provincial golf title
By Medicine Hat News on September 12th, 2019
Monsignor McCoy won a provincial golf title last year, and they’re well positioned to repeat after winning the South Zone tournament Wednesday. At Vulcan Golf and Country Club, the boys team of Ryan Hodgins, Jacob Dortin, Sam Bratvold and Owen Burzminski claimed the 3A/4A banner with a score of 211, with the top three scores ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers come back to top Pats
By Medicine Hat News on September 9th, 2019
The Medicine Hat Tigers dug their way out of a three-goal deficit to steal a 4-3 win from the hands of the Regina Pats on Saturday night at the Brandt Centre. Logan Christensen snapped a power play goal past Pats goaltender Matthew Pesenti with just over three minutes remaining in regulation to complete the comeback ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hellers win another mixed doubles title
By Medicine Hat News on September 9th, 2019
Calvin and Tracy Heller defended their crown as mixed doubles champions with a straight sets victory over Kassie Bourassa and Cory Streifel in Saturday’s Medicine Hat Open final. The 6-2, 6-0 victory marks the husband-and-wife duo’s fifth straight championship at the Open, and their sixth overall. Bourassa and Streifel also reached the final in last ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Headers, heelers put up stellar times at roping memorial
By Medicine Hat News on September 3rd, 2019
The ninth annual Memory Lane Team Roping Memorial finished up Sunday with hundreds of competitors, dozens of special belt buckles won and some impressive times at the Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede grounds. Five roping events were held on the weekend, and many ropers entered multiple times with different partners. In the open event, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vikings fall 34-16
By Medicine Hat News on August 31st, 2019
The Crescent Heights Vikings were dealt a 34-16 exhibition loss at the hands of Ross Sheppard Thunderbirds on Friday afternoon in Edmonton. Garrett Little put the Vikings on the board with a touchdown in the second quarter then Brian Davies punched in another in the third, but it wasn’t enough to give Crescent Heights the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mohawks shut out
By Medicine Hat News on August 31st, 2019
The Hat High Mohawks were held off the board in a 17-0 exhibition loss to the Holy Rosary Raiders on Friday night in Lloydminster. The Raiders turned an interception into a touchdown to take a 7-0 lead at the break before locking down the victory in the second half... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Roping to remember: Memory Lane Team Roping celebrating ninth year
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on August 31st, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken They’ll be roping with a purpose at the Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede grounds this weekend. More than 80 buckles are up for grabs at the ninth annual Memorial Lane Team Roping Memorial – an event aimed at creating a sense of community while remembering lost loved ones. “It means a lot to me ... Read More »
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