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Christie soaking up experience between WHL pipes
By JAMES TUBB on December 5th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Cash Christie is getting an early taste of the Western Hockey League. The 15-year-old goaltender has been with the Medicine Hat Tigers since Nov. 21, flying into Edmonton after starter Harrison Meneghin went down with a lower-body injury. The 20-year-old Meneghin left in the first period of a 3-2 overtime win Nov. 20 at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U14 Mustangs look to defend home ice, vie to repeat as champions at Ed Horvath Invitational
By JAMES TUBB on December 5th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb It’s the most wonderful time of year for ringette fans in Medicine Hat. The Medicine Hat Ringette Association’s annual Ed Horvath Invitational is this weekend, and the interprovincial tournament gets underway Friday with round-robin play extending into Saturday before playoffs and the finals to crown a winner on Sunday. Two Medicine Hat teams defended ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Waves Swim Club raise at AMAC Invitational last weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 5th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Waves Swim Club raced locally over the weekend. The local swim club raced at the AMAC Fall Invitational last weekend held at the Big Marble Go Centre. Ellis Anstey (7): Finished seventh in 100m Back, 12th in 50m Back and 100m Breast, 13th in 100m Free and 14th ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers pot three in the third to beat Broncos
By James Tubb on December 4th, 2024
A trio of three’s led to a victorious night on the road for the Medicine Hat Tigers. The Tigers scored three times in the third period Wednesday night to beat the Swift Current Broncos 4-3, notching a third win in a row. Wednesday also marked 20-year-old forward Mat Ward’s return to Swift Current since he ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AMAC Swim Club hosts fall invitational for three clubs in November at BMGC
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 4th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club hosted swimmers from three clubs. AMAC had over 50 swimmers race at their fall invitational held Nov. 15-17. AMAC results are as follows: Daniel Appleton (11): Finished third in 100m Back, fourth in 200m Medley Relay, fifth in 200m Breast, sixth in 100m Breast, seventh in 50m Breast and ... Read More »
1 responseSAHA U18 men’s team riding nine-game point streak
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 4th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Alberta Hockey Academy U18 men’s team is on the right track to start December. SAHA’s U18 men’s team has picked up a point in nine-straight games, a trend that continued this weekend at the Big Marble Go Centre with a pair of extra-time losses and an overtime win. They opened the weekend ... Read More »
1 responseSACA Kickboxing hosts tournament in Medicine Hat over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 4th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Local kick-boxers displayed their skills over the weekend. The local kickboxing and Muay Thai gym hosted a light continuous tournament over the weekend, with athletes from five different cities taking part. Competitors from age 6-40 from Medicine Hat, Lethbridge, Coalhurst, Brooks and Calgary taking part. Here are SACA’s results: Gold Jack Suhai, Owen Rabb, ... Read More »
1 responseRingette roundup: U10 Step 3 Mustangs play in Strathmore over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 4th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U10 Step 3 Mustangs were on the road this weekend for ringette action. The Step 3 Mustangs visited Strathmore for a set of league games this weekend. They lost 7-4 in the first game. Sloan Loehndorf picked up three points with two goals and an assist. Zoe Aarden and Aphten Myram ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Back to Speedy Creek: Ward excited for his return to Swift Current
By JAMES TUBB on December 4th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb After playing four years in Swift Current, Mat Ward will have a unique experience visiting the InnovationPlex tonight. The 20-year-old Medicine Hat Tigers forward is returning to the place his WHL career began, as the Tigers head to Swift Current tonight for the first matchup this season. For Ward, he’s suiting up against his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McKenna looks to make most of World Juniors opportunity
By JAMES TUBB on December 4th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Gavin McKenna is one step closer to achieving a childhood dream. The Medicine Hat Tigers forward was one of 32 players named Monday to Hockey Canada’s selection camp for the 2025 World Juniors tournament. “It’s an honour, it’s something I’ve worked towards my whole life and I’m super grateful of the opportunity,” McKenna said. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers Roundup: Winter sports wraps for holiday break
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on December 3rd, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat College Rattlers winter sports teams finished up their last weekend before the break. All five of the Rattlers’ winter sports teams were in action over the weekend, the last before students get wrapped up in exams and the Holiday Season. MHC’s women’s hockey team had a pair of ... Read More »
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