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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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Mohawks’ 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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Sø excited for the holidays

By Ryan McCracken on December 7th, 2018

rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken Mads Søgaard has answered the call from his country Wednesday morning. The 17-year-old Medicine Hat Tigers goaltender earned an invitation to Denmark’s IIHF World Junior Championship selection camp after a stellar start to his Western Hockey League career and says the news has only inspired him to up his game even further with ... Read More »

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Tigers send Heathcote home

By None on December 7th, 2018

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers re-assigned winger Dawson Heathcote to the Vancouver Island Junior Hockey League’s Nanaimo Buccaneers Thursday. Heathcote, an 18-year-old Nanaimo product, had two assists with a minus-9 rating in 27 games on Medicine Hat’s fourth line this season. He joins a junior B club that’s 14-9-1-1 entering action Thursday. Fox ... Read More »

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Mortlock makes Games roster

By None on December 6th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Medicine Hat’s Jordan Mortlock is going to the Canada Winter Games. The 17-year-old who’s played in Kelowna with the Pursuit of Excellence team in high school was named to Alberta’s under-18 roster for the 2019 Games in Red Deer. The defenceman played at home through bantam AAA with the South East Athletic ... Read More »

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Kwahommies win opener

By Sean Rooney on December 6th, 2018

srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney With only two Grade 12 seniors this season, Hat High’s varsity girls basketball team could be excused for tempering their expectations. In an opening-night 74-66 win over Catholic Central Wednesday, they showed they’re willing to put in the effort to rise in the ranks. “It’s early, first game, there’s some jitters there for ... Read More »

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Tigers win wild one in Moose Jaw

By Ryan McCracken on December 6th, 2018

rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken Ryan Jevne pulled out the overtime heroics on Wednesday night at Mosaic Place. The overage winger scored his second of the night on a sudden-death power play to send the Medicine Hat Tigers to a wild 6-5 victory over the Moose Jaw Warriors on a night that featured more than 90 shots on ... Read More »

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Lacroix earns unanimous decision victory

By Ryan McCracken on December 6th, 2018

Medicine Hat News Medicine Hat Boxing Club’s Janick Lacroix punched above his age group Saturday night in Milk River. The 165-pound boxer stepped up to fight William O’Keefe in the 165-pound open class, and after going toe-to-toe for three explosive rounds, Lacroix earned a unanimous victory. Fellow Medicine Hat Boxing Club athletes Tristan Deveau and ... Read More »

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