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Mickey medals at event in U.S.
By Medicine Hat News on May 31st, 2019
Redcliff’s Sarah Mickey earned a gold and a silver medal at a track and field competition in Arizona this past weekend. Mickey, 20, won the F55 discus at the Desert Challenge in Tempe, Ariz. with a throw of 19.76 metre. She was second in F56 javelin with a 12.70 metre throw. Paralyzed in high school ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Willie Desjardins reported to return to Tigers after Clouston and team part ways
By Ryan McCracken on May 30th, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers have parted ways with long-time head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston, and discussion is now swirling around the notion that former bench boss Willie Desjardins may be returning to the club. Tigers media services manager Adam Jones said at a Thursday press conference that the club mutually reached the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers golf team is a long ways back
By medicinehatnews on May 30th, 2019
The Medicine Hat College women’s golf team took the invite to a major tournament against the best post-secondary teams in the country knowing they wouldn’t likely be in contention to win. So far that’s how things have gone for the Rattlers at the Canadian University/College Championship in Ontario. Medicine Hat’s team of Nicole Schultz, Sierra ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dietz finishes amazing year in KHL with defenceman honours
By Medicine Hat News on May 30th, 2019
Medicine Hat native Darren Dietz has definitely found his sweet spot as a professional hockey player – in Kazakhstan. The 25-year-old was named the Kontinental Hockey League’s defenceman of the year earlier this week, leading Barys Astana to the conference semifinal round. He also played for Kazakhstan at the IIHF’s Division 1 tournament, with the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lawn bowling club celebrates ex-president in new clubhouse
By Medicine Hat News on May 29th, 2019
Housed in a clubhouse that dated back to the second world war, the Medicine Hat Lawn Bowling Club knew it needed a better base if it was to continue on into the future. This past weekend, players celebrated not only a new home, but the man who helped build it. Sadly, he wasn’t able to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Unanimous: Foerster’s debut win sets the pace at Fists of Fury 15
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on May 27th, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken Bruce Foerster brought the fans to their feet on Saturday night at the Cypress Centre. The 230-pound Medicine Hat product set the stage for his fellow Southern Alberta Combative Arts teammates by taking a wild unanimous decision victory over Lethbridge’s Steve Jones in his kickboxing debut at Fists of Fury 15: A New Era. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mohawks, Colts open provincials with victories
By Medicine Hat News on May 25th, 2019
The Hat High Mohawks varsity baseball team kicked off the Tier 1 provincial championships by defeating Foothills Composite by a 16-6 margin over five innings on Friday afternoon in Okotoks. Mohawks pitcher Tory Nelson collected the win, which pushes the Mohawks into a matchup with either Cardston or Notre Dame on Saturday morning at 10 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!FAME: Time to get educated about safe sport
By Tara Chisholm on May 22nd, 2019
What is safe sport? While I was attending the Alberta Sport Leadership Conference in Enoch, Alta., the topic of safe sport came up many times throughout the weekend. The Minister of Science and Sport, Kirsty Duncan, announced funding in March to launch two initiatives to be carried out by the Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat products score but South loses
By Medicine Hat News on May 22nd, 2019
A pair of Medicine Hat players accounted for all but two of their team’s points in the 30th Senior Bowl Monday, but it wasn’t enough as the North beat the South 23-14. At Hellard Field in Calgary, Crescent Heights’ Kaden Wagner ran 80 yards for a touchdown to open the scoring in front of 1,246 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Monarchs go 0-4 at Vauxhall tourney
By Medicine Hat News on May 21st, 2019
It was a rough first weekend for the Moose Monarchs baseball team. The Medicine Hat American Legion side went 0-4 at a tournament in Vauxhall, outscored 50-7 in games against the host Jets and Lethbridge Elks. After rain forced the cancellation of Friday games and led to both Great Falls and Calgary squads not making ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Medwed set to represent Medicine Hat at Alberta Motocross Championship in town this weekend
By RYAN MCCRACKEN on May 18th, 2019
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCracken Medicine Hat’s Colton Medwed is set to represent his city as the lone host local at the Alberta Motocross Championship this weekend. The 15-year-old rider – who races out of both the SuperMini and junior 250cc classes – took part in the event alongside his older brother Logan when it was last in Medicine ... Read More »
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