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Coehoorn takes some swings for good cause
By Ryan McCracken on May 23rd, 2015
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken  It was a beautiful day for golf, and who better to share it with than Edmonton Eskimos wide receiver and former Hat High Mohawk Nate Coehoorn. The rising CFL star was joined by 28 league alumni Friday afternoon at the Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club for the 17th annual CFL Alumni golf ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat Sports Podcast Volume 28
By Sean Rooney on May 8th, 2015
In this special edition of the podcast, reporter Ryan McCracken and editor Sean Rooney talk about the day that was at the WHL bantam draft, where the Tigers chose Kamloops Junior Blazers Tier 1 forward Ryan Chyzowski with their first pick at 17th overall. As always we welcome feedback, including topic suggestions, guest suggestions and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Butcher out for Game 4
By Ryan McCracken on April 2nd, 2015
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken RED DEER Medicine Hat Tigers right winger Chad Butcher is likely to miss tonight’s Game 4 against the Red Deer Rebels due to a hand injury sustained blocking a shot in the first period of Wednesday’s 2-1 loss in Red Deer. “It’s a little sore right now,†said Butcher, who was seen wearing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat Sports Podcast Volume 21
By Sean Rooney on March 20th, 2015
After a long hiatus, Sean and Ryan are back to talk about the viral Medicine Hat College Rattlers story and the final regular season home game for the Medicine Hat Tigers. As always, we love to hear feedback. Who you want to hear on the podcast, what we should talk about, what you liked and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers top Oil Kings 6-3
By medicinehatnews on March 14th, 2015
The Medicine Hat Tigers hung onto control of top spot in the Western Hockey League’s Central Division with a 6-3 win over the Edmonton Oil Kings Saturday at The Arena. Tigers leading point-scorer Trevor Cox lifted Medicine Hat to an early lead on a five-on-three power play with a shot over the shoulder of Oil ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ammonia leak closes Kinplex Saturday
By medicinehatnews on November 29th, 2014
Medicine Hat News The Kinplex was closed on Saturday due to an ammonia leak. The leak occurred overnight between Friday and Saturday, and the Medicine Hat Fire Department’s Hazardous Materials Response Team responded to assess the situation. The leak was isolated and repaired by Saturday morning. ,/p> Due to the danger of inhaling ammonia, all ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!UPDATED: Mavericks win WMBL championship
By medicinehatnews on August 16th, 2014
CHARLES LEFEBVRE clefebvre@medicinehatnews.com Twitter: MHNLefebvre The excitement among the 1,184 fans packed into Athletic Park was electric by the ninth inning, with one out left. The Medicine Hat Mavericks were ahead and needed one more out to secure the Western Major Baseball League Championship, their first championship since 2003. The team had made it to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavericks eye sweep of Miller Express
By Ryan McCracken on August 2nd, 2014
rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com@MHNMcCrackenA six-run fourth inning powered the Medicine Hat Mavericks to a 10-8 victory and a 2-0 series lead over the Moose Jaw Miller Express at Athletic Park on Saturday. After opening the scoring at 1-0 on a passed ball in the first inning, the Mavericks exploded into the fourth, posting six hits and a walk ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brian Varga: Minor hockey early registration deadline June 30
By Sean Rooney on June 29th, 2014
This submitted column from Medicine Hat Minor Hockey Association general manager Brian Varga was intended to run in the News this past week. We apologize for not getting it in and are posting it here even though it’s late. Minor Hockey Update. On June 30th it will be Medicine Hat Minor Hockey Association last day ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers hire second coach in a month
By Sean Rooney on June 24th, 2014
SEAN ROONEY srooney@medicinehatnews.com Medicine Hat College has its second new women’s volleyball coach in less than a month. The Rattlers had announced May 29 that University of Alberta assistant Chantelle Lamotte was taking over from Fernando Pardo, who coached the team to a winless record in Alberta Colleges Athletic Conference play this past season. On ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavericks split doubleheader with Red Sox
By Sean Rooney on June 15th, 2014
Big final innings gave the Medicine Hat Mavericks and Regina Red Sox a win each during their Sunday doubleheader at Athletic Park. Following a rainout Saturday the teams played two seven-inning contests on Father’s Day, the first a 5-4 walk-off win for the hosts and the second a 9-3 win for the visitors. Down 4-2 ... Read More »
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