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They’re glad to be back
By Sean Rooney on October 3rd, 2018
srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney He hadn’t been back to Medicine Hat in six months, so when Linus Nassen arrived at Canalta Centre Tuesday there was a lot of catching up to do. Canadian cellphone number? Check. New gear? Got it. Ready for a home game? You bet. Dylan MacPherson? Well, he’d only been gone a couple weeks ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hawks survive a tough test from Pythons
By None on October 3rd, 2018
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Hawks bantam football team got a great test Monday night from the Parkside Pythons, but managed a third straight win in league play. At the Methanex Bowl, the Hawks earned a 27-18 victory, following up Friday’s 38-6 win over Brooks. First-half touchdown runs from Tessema Veurink (48 yards) and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor hockey: Bantam AAA team helps off the ice, earns home split
By None on October 2nd, 2018
Medicine Hat News The South East Athletic Club’s bantam AAA team got a win on the ice and another off of it on their first weekend of home games. The Tigers split their weekend, losing 4-3 to the Calgary Northstars Saturday before beating the Parkland Athletic Club Saints from Spruce Grove 6-0 Sunday at Hockey ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Golf team wins, converts player to a coach for national finals
By Sean Rooney on October 2nd, 2018
srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney She’s still part of one of the best women’s golf teams Medicine Hat College has ever put together, but Ciara Bonogofski won’t be using her clubs anymore, even though the Rattlers’ next test is hosting nationals. The fourth-year nursing student finished 16th individually at the Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference championships in Red Deer ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers get two overagers back
By Sean Rooney on October 2nd, 2018
srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney The Medicine Hat Tigers can have three 20-year-old players in the lineup Wednesday when the Prince Albert Raiders come to Canalta Centre. Which three? With Dylan MacPherson and Linus Nassen on their way back to the club, that’s a question not only for Wednesday, but a bigger one that will have to be ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Streaky Eskimos could yet recover from current mess
By None on October 2nd, 2018
Ever since Jason Maas became Edmonton’s head coach in 2016, the big questions have been “Will the real Edmonton Eskimos please stand up?” and, “Who are these guys?” Are they the team that scored 48 points against the best defence in the league Sept. 8 against Calgary, or the one that the equally mystifying Winnipeg ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rude awakening: Cubs shut out by Copperheads in home opener
By Ryan McCracken on October 1st, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken It was a weekend to forget for the Medicine Hat Travelodge Cubs. Eager to prove themselves as a team to beat in the Heritage Junior Hockey League after an off-season rife with change, the Cubs came out flat in a 4-0 loss to the Coaldale Copperheads in Saturday’s home opener at the Kinplex ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers rebound from tough loss to SAIT with decisive win over Broncos
By Ryan McCracken on October 1st, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Rattlers men’s soccer team shook off Saturday’s ugly loss to the SAIT Trojans and forced their way back into the win columnwith a convincing 2-0 victory over the Olds Broncos on Sunday at the Snake Pit. Albert Woodroofe-Brown broke open a scoreless stalemate in the 46th minute then added some ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers drop 10-round shootout
By Ryan McCracken on October 1st, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Tigers were four minutes away from heading home with a victory, but Max Gerlach had other plans. The former Tiger-turned-Saskatoon Blade scored in the dying minutes of regulation to force overtime and set the stage for an unrelenting 10-round shootout victory, 4-3 over Medicine Hat on Saturday night at the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bantam AAAs rounding up supplies for women’s shelter at Saturday’s home opener
By Ryan McCracken on September 29th, 2018
Medicine Hat News The South East Athletic Club Tigers bantam AAAs will be kicking off the hockey season by giving back to their community on Saturday afternoon at Hockey Hounds Arena. The Tigers will be collecting donated supplies for the local women’s shelter prior to dropping the puck against the Calgary Northstar Sabres at 2:15 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers comeback falls short
By Ryan McCracken on September 29th, 2018
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers scored three times in the third period to mount a riveting comeback attempt on Friday night at the Art Hauser Centre, but their efforts fell short in a 5-3 loss. Tyler Preziuso cut into a 3-0 deficit halfway through the final frame then Ryan Chyzowski and Henrik Rybinski ... Read More »
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