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Top linemates have history on their side
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on January 23rd, 2020
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken After spending the bulk of three seasons on the same line at Delta Hockey Academy, Lukas Svejkovsky and Corson Hopwo were forced to part ways in order to embark on their careers in the Western Hockey League. But on Dec. 7, their worlds collided back together in a blockbuster trade between the Medicine Hat ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bulldogs hit indoor meet in Edmonton
By Medicine Hat News on January 23rd, 2020
Indoor track season continued for the Bulldogs Track and Field Club this past weekend with a meet in Edmonton. Orin May had a standout meet, finishing second in the 60 metre hurdles for the under-20 division and third in the 60 metre sprint. He was a hundredth of a second away from the podium in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pair of home teams strike gold at indoor tourney
By Medicine Hat News on January 18th, 2020
The Medicine Hat Soccer Association reported results from last weekend’s Winter Classic late Thursday night, noting that two of its teams wound up champions while two others were runner-ups. Both the under-17 and under-15 Rattlers Athletic Soccer Club girls teams emerged victors. The under-17’s beat Swift Current 6-2 in Sunday’s final at the Family Leisure ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers unable to match up with Clippers star in late going at home
By Medicine Hat News on January 18th, 2020
Angenay Williams’ dominance of the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference continued Friday, this time at the expense of the Medicine Hat College Rattlers. The Chicago-born basketball player scored from everywhere in the 85-68 win, pouring in 41 points and seven assists. Seventeen of those points came in the fourth quarter, including three key three-pointers that helped ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs host top-ranked Bisons tonight
By Medicine Hat News on January 17th, 2020
The Medicine Hat Cubs will be looking for a bit of vengeance at the Kinplex tonight. After coming up just short in a 4-3 loss to the 28-2-0 Okotoks Bisons last Sunday, the Cubs welcome the province’s top team to the Gas City for a 7:45 p.m. rematch. The Cubs (20-8-2) are locked in a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers primed for big weekend at home
By Medicine Hat News on January 17th, 2020
The Medicine Hat Rattlers women’s basketball team will look to shoot up standings when they host the Briercrest Clippers for a 6 p.m. battle tonight at the Snake Pit. The Rattlers (5-5) sit fifth in the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference’s South standings entering this weekend’s games, but a single victory could vault them into a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Impressions, fun on display: Chyzowski’s team wins annual skills contest
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on January 17th, 2020
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken Cyle McNabb brought some throwback Thursday magic to the showtime shootout. Hoping to wow the crowd in his first Medicine Hat Tigers skills competition, the 19-year-old forward gave fans a blast from the past by capping off the marquee event with an impression of player-turned-coach Joe Frazer. “Someone gave me the idea and I ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Colts boys basketball team wins home tournament
By Medicine Hat News on January 15th, 2020
The McCoy Colts varsity boys basketball team hosted and won their own Super South Tournament this past weekend. After dismantling Eagle Butte 93-65 Thursday to begin the eight-team event, the Colts won twice more Friday to win their round robin bracket. After an 83-63 win over W.H. Croxford, they pasted W.R. Myers 84-59. The final ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers make one more minor deal before trade deadline
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on January 11th, 2020
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken It started as one of the calmest Western Hockey League trade deadline days in recent memory, but just when it looked as though the dust had settled, the Medicine Hat Tigers announced their final transaction of the 2019-20 season. In a look to the future, Tigers head coach and general manager Willie Desjardins opted ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Women going in the right direction
By Medicine Hat News on January 11th, 2020
Medicine Hat’s Rattlers women’s volleyball team opened the second semester with a momentum-building win. At the Snake Pit Friday, the Rattlers were never in trouble in a 3-0 (25-20, 25-14, 25-14) victory over the visiting Olds Broncos. The hosts were able to use a variety of weapons in improving to 7-6 on the season. Setter ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Training Matters: Fulfilling your resolutions takes one step at a time
By Brittney Nyrose on January 11th, 2020
Happy 2020! A new year, a new decade! What an exciting time of the year. For many of us, we see a new year as a fresh start. We begin setting new year’s resolutions, new goals and make plans on how we are going to make 2020 our best year yet. It is as if ... Read More »
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