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Med Hat American Legion teams sweep weekend play
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 4th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews All three of the Medicine Hat Moose Monarchs, Medicine Hat Knights and Saamis Rotary Majestics won every game put in front of them. The Monarchs won both of their home contests against the Great Falls Chargers on Sunday, with an 11-4 and 12-8 win. Jeff Bullock and Trevin Ressler led the offence in the ... Read More »
1 responseMed Hat Tennis Club hosts singles tourney over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 4th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tennis Club hosted its first tournament of the summer. The local tennis club held its city singles tournament over the weekend. Niall Weich won the Men’s Open A, defeating Calvin Heller (6-1, 7-5). Geoff Paulgaard won the Men’s Open B, defeating Dave Reinheller (7-5, 3-6, 6-4). The Women’s Open A was ... Read More »
1 responseMcKenna, Lindstrom win CHL awards
By JAMES TUBB on June 4th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat Tigers forwards Gavin McKenna and Cayden Lindstrom were recognized at the CHL’s Memorial Cup over the weekend. McKenna was named the CHL’s top rookie a month removed from winning the same honour from the WHL. The 16-year-old had 34 goals and 97 points in 61 games in his WHL rookie season. Tigers’ ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Two Med Hat Little League teams face off in tournament finals
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 4th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Cubs and Medicine Hat Braves faced one another in a tournament on the road this weekend. The two local Little League teams played one another in the finals of the Riley Martin Memorial Tournament Teenage Division in Brooks with the Cubs coming out on top 8-5. The Cubs went undefeated in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers wrap prospects camp, sign 1st rounder Ruptash
By JAMES TUBB on June 4th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers got their first look at the 2024 WHL Draft class in the orange and black. The Tigers held their annual prospects camp over the weekend, with players from the recent draft, the U.S. drafts and other rookies to showcase their skills and take in presentations. “It’s always an exciting weekend, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs look for bounce back with busy week ahead
By JAMES TUBB on June 4th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mavericks hit the speed bumps of all speed bumps Sunday to end a hot streak. The Mavs dropped a four-game winning streak in large fashion, with a 16-5 loss Sunday at Athletic Park to the Fort McMurray Giants. In a game the Mavs trailed 4-0 early, they came back to tie ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs shut out by Giants Monday
By James Tubb on June 3rd, 2024
The Medicine Hat Mavericks enter a much needed off day Tuesday. The Mavs were shut out 13-0 by the Fort McMurray Giants Monday night at Athletic Park. Medicine Hat came into the game off a 16-5 loss Sunday to the Giants. Head coach Kevin Mitchell called the loss disappointing. “Obviously after last night, would have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs fall 16-5 Sunday to Fort McMurray
By James Tubb on June 2nd, 2024
The Medicine Hat Mavericks got blown out Sunday in their first loss at Athletic Park this season. The Mavs surrendered 12 runs in the seventh inning, falling 16-5 to the Fort McMurray Giants. Medicine Hat came into the contest with a four-game winning streak capped off with a 4-0 win Friday at AP over the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Twist and Flips gymnasts rock the Rockies
By JAMES TUBB on June 1st, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Twist and Flips Gymnastics Club wrapped up their season in high fashion. The local club sent five gymnasts to the Summit Invitational in Canmore last weekend and returned with a plethora of hardware: seven gold ribbons, five gold medals, three silver and three bronze medals. Tenley Aberle won the level four in her ... Read More »
1 responseThe Muscled Mashers of Medicine Hat: Mavs showcase early offensive abilities
By JAMES TUBB on June 1st, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Baseballs be warned, the 2024 Medicine Hat Mavericks have a vendetta for offence and a desire for moonshots. The Mavs have kicked off the season in offensive fashion, insulting only to those they’ve mashed against but featuring an offence that leads the Western Canadian Baseball League in production. Through four games, entering play Friday, ... Read More »
1 responseMavs shut out Swift Current Friday for fourth straight win
By James Tubb on May 31st, 2024
The Medicine Hat Mavericks showcased a different way they can win Friday. Instead of a blowout victory, the method of winning the two previous nights, the Mavs’ worked a 4-0 shutout at Athletic Park, blanking the Swift Current 57’s. Starter Jacob Petersheim pitched six clean innings, recording three strikeouts while only allowing four hits with ... Read More »
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