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Stovka, Kundert and Rissling take Speedway wins
By Sean Rooney on June 26th, 2018
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Auto Racing Association held points races Saturday in three classes. Mitch Stovka won the elite street stock division on the night, taking the checkered flag ahead of Terry Parr. Conor Hirch finished third. In IMCA modifieds, it was Steve Kundert with the win. Jason Martin was initially reported as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lacrosse: Hat novice team wins league title
By Sean Rooney on June 26th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Fittingly, it came down to Brooks and Medicine Hat for the Southern Alberta Lacrosse Association’s novice division championship Sunday. With identical 11-1 records in the regular season, the Drillers and Sun Devils knew who they’d have to get past come playoff time. Brooks had home court advantage, but in the end it ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Monarchs split doubleheader with Senators
By Ryan McCracken on June 25th, 2018
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Moose Monarchs were unable to complete the sweep on Sunday at Jeffries Field. After taking down the Helena Senators 5-4 to open the AA American Legion Baseball doubleheader, Helena bounced back to split the day with a 4-3 win. Wyatt Bergen collected the victory to start the day after ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chyzowski invited to Golden Knights camp after missing out at draft
By Ryan McCracken on June 25th, 2018
Medicine Hat News Medicine Hat Tigers centre Ryan Chyzowski may not have heard his name called at the NHL entry draft this weekend, but he’ll still be getting a shot to turn some heads at the big-league level this summer. The 18-year-old Kamloops product was invited to attend development camp with the Western Conference champion ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!A new wave: WCWA jet ski circuit brings out plenty of new riders
By Ryan McCracken on June 25th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Western Canadian Watercross Association returned to Rattlesnake Lake for its third consecutive year this weekend, and its presence seems to be pulling in more thrill seekers every season. Medicine Hat product and multiple world champion Cory Rarick helped bring jet ski racing back to the area by organizing the event over the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sun Devils score record 30 goals in landslide win over Venom
By Ryan McCracken on June 25th, 2018
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Sun Devils closed out the regular season with a new scoring record after blowing the Strathmore Venom out of their building in a 30-8 victory on the road Saturday. The total eclipses the team’s previous mark of 24 goals in a game while also besting the current Rocky Mountain ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bats come alive for Mavs in 15-5 win over Bulls
By Ryan McCracken on June 25th, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat Mavericks made sure to give their fans a spectacle after spending the majority of last week on the road. The Mavs combined for 16 hits — including a three-run blast from Sal Rodriguez and a two-run shot off the bat of Jordan Dray — to send the crowd at Athletic ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavericks’ game in Fort McMurray called off due to weather
By Ryan McCracken on June 23rd, 2018
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Mavericks were forced to pack it up early in Fort McMurray. After winning three straight road games against the Giants at Shell Place, the Mavericks approached Friday’s series finale eying the sweep, but inclement weather resulted in the cancellation of the contest. The Mavericks — who hold a 2.5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seventh-inning rally falls short for Knights
By Ryan McCracken on June 23rd, 2018
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat K of C Knights were a single swing away from forcing extras, if not a walk-off, to open Friday’s A American Legion Baseball doubleheader against the Havre North Stars, but the rousing rally fell short. Trailing 3-0 entering the bottom of the seventh, the Knights managed to cut the deficit ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat’s Clarke to play in Humboldt
By Sean Rooney on June 23rd, 2018
srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney He’s switched teams before, even provinces. But there’s no way Michael Clarke can adequately prepare himself for where he’s going next. The 19-year-old from Medicine Hat was traded to the Humboldt Broncos Thursday, meaning he’ll be one of the few veterans on a team rebuilding from the worst tragedy in junior hockey history. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Charity honours cowboy who loved kids, sports
By Sean Rooney on June 23rd, 2018
srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney Blair Stroh was a cowboy first, but the truth is he did it all. Now a charity in his name will ensure other kids who want to keep playing sports, can. The 45-year-old died when his car went off the road near the family ranch in Elkwater Aug. 24, 2017. Friends and family ... Read More »
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