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Hounds hold Taber to 12 shots
By Ryan McCracken on December 8th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken Defence made the difference on Friday night at the Kinplex. Medicine Hat Hounds blueliner Caleb Irvine potted a hat trick while helping limit the Taber Golden Suns to 12 shots in an eventual 4-0 victory — pushing the Hounds to within three points of the Lethbridge Hurricanes for the top of the South ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seven strong
By Ryan McCracken on December 8th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken Medicine Hat Tigers head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston says the team will be utilizing seven defencemen for the time being following the return of blueliner Joel Craven, the re-assignment of winger Dawson Heathcote and a lingering injury to centre Elijah Brown. Brown has been missing from the lineup since suffering a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers hoping to ride scoring depth into Saturday’s matchup against Pats
By Ryan McCracken on December 8th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers are hoping to bring some scoring depth back to the Canalta Centre for Saturday’s matchup against the Regina Pats. The Tabbies have gone 4-2-0-0 through the past six games, most recently including a 2-2-0-0 East Division road trip, and a varied attack has been at the centre of that ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Crusaders pull away from Talons late
By Sean Rooney on December 8th, 2018
Medicine Hat News A comeback from the Eagle Butte Talons fell short in a Southeast Basketball Conference contest in Dunmore Wednesday. After rallying to tie Brooks’ St. Joseph’s Collegiate 60-60 through three quarters in the varsity boys game, the host Talons couldn’t keep up the momentum and fell 92-78. St. Joseph’s Ryan Dick scored 13 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Karate duo medal in Ireland
By None on December 8th, 2018
srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney Making it to Ireland was a feat in itself, so when Dat Le and Kade Kleinknecht came back from the World Karate Commission’s World Championships with medals, that was just a bonus. Le, 19 and Kleinknecht, 17, competed at the event last month and brought home plenty more than hardware, however. “Other than ... Read More »
1 responseCrawford signs for two more years with Tiger-Cats
By None on December 8th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Unsurprisingly, Aaron Crawford isn’t done with football yet. The 32-year-old from Medicine Hat signed a two-year contract to remain the long snapper with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats Thursday, following a year he came back from a serious injury. Crawford, who tore his ACL the previous season, didn’t start 2018 with a contract. But ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mohawks’ Maser going to U of R
By Sean Rooney on December 8th, 2018
srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney It was just a stroke of a pen, but Justin Maser had a hard time putting the moment of signing to play university football into words. The Hat High linebacker committed to the University of Regina Rams Friday, joining fellow Mohawks alumnus Travis Semenok on a team that could well have more Gas ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pickleball goes indoors for latest tourney
By None on December 7th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Medicine Hat’s pickleball community held a new tournament last month, and as you’d expect they held it indoors. The Fall Mixed Doubles Pickleball Tournament took place Nov. 17 at Hillcrest Church’s gymnasium. In the advanced division, Wanda Lazar and Cory Streifel beat the team of Carolynn Snyder and Kerry Buss. As for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs to ice two all-stars
By Ryan McCracken on December 7th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Travelodge Cubs will be led onto the ice by a pair of all-stars as they host the High River Flyers and Blackfalds Wranglers at the Kinplex this weekend. The Cubs announced Wednesday that forwards Noah Irvine and Chandler Aleman will represent the Southern Division at the Heritage Junior Hockey League ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Segall Says: Pitman had an amazing summer
By None on December 7th, 2018
Ethan Pitman, new to the Alberta Sport Development Centre — Southeast’s Athlete Enhancement Program this year, had a summer to remember. He participated in the Whitecaps FC soccer camp when it came to Medicine Hat. During this camp, he took part in a skills competition. Out of 5,000 participants across Canada, his results put him ... Read More »
1 responseMohawks’ Skelton added to Football Alberta’s under-17 team coaching staff
By None on December 7th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Quinn Skelton has quite a coaching resume, and he’s got another line to add. The long-time Hat High football guru was named to Football Alberta’s under-17 staff on Tuesday, which will take a team to Maui for the Pacific Challenge next August. Skelton confirmed the appointment is for three years, and it ... Read More »
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