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Inside the CFL: Green and gold Elks fans: take hope!
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 27th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Before the regular season began I observed Edmonton’s offence was so bad, the Elks would have to score 35 points a game to win. They scored 36 against Toronto last Saturday and still lost by a field goal. But those who support the green and gold, take hope. Your football team is certainly showing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs fall 10-8 to Swift Current Wednesday
By James Tubb on June 26th, 2024
The Medicine Hat Mavericks picked up their third straight loss Wednesday. An early lead was erased and the Mavs couldn’t comeback on the road at Swift Current, falling 10-8 to the 57’s. It’s the third loss in a row for the Mavs, who were off Monday and Tuesday with their last game a 10-3 loss ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Waves Swim Club sends four swimmers to Calgary
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 26th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Waves Swim Club was in action over the weekend in Calgary. The local swim club sent four swimmers to the Steve Brown Memorial Invitational hosted at the MNP Community and Sport Centre from Friday to Sunday. Elizabeth Humphreys (13) finished fifth in 50m Fly, sixth in 100m Fly, seventh in 50m ... Read More »
1 responseSoftball roundup: U17 Thunder split weekend of softball action
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 26th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U17 Thunder had a tie and a loss in their two weekend softball games. The Thunder opened the weekend with a 9-5 loss Saturday to the U17 Swift Current Sonic. Mackenzie Tindall led the offence with three hits, two RBIs and a run scored. Gracie Eddy had two hits with an ... Read More »
1 responseMrsic excited for NHL Draft experience
By JAMES TUBB on June 26th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Tomas Mrsic is looking forward to sharing his NHL Draft weekend with family. The Medicine Hat Tigers forward is heading out Wednesday ahead of the life-changing weekend, travelling from Vancouver to Las Vegas with around 15 family members. They’ll be celebrating whenever Mrsic hears his name called at the draft, hosted at The Sphere, ... Read More »
1 responseMavericks hosting all-star baseball clinic
By JAMES TUBB on June 26th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mavericks players and coaches will be working with what could be the next generation of Mavs. The team announced Monday the start of an all-star clinic, targeted to all-star level players aged 11-18. They’re hosting two days of camps, July 3 and 10, with sessions broken down into different skills of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL unveils 2024-25 regular season schedule
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 26th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Western Hockey League has released its 748-game regular season schedule. The regular season gets underway Sept. 20 and wraps up March 23, 2025 with the playoffs starting a week later. The Medicine Hat Tigers open the season against the Edmonton Oil Kings on Sept. 21 at Co-op Place, and finish March 23 at ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AMAC Swim Club races at invitational over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 26th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club raced at the Steven Brown Memorial over the weekend. The local swim club sent twenty-two swimmers to the invitational meet hosted at the MNP Community and Sport Centre from Friday to Sunday. Here are the results. Female 10 and under Isabelle McWilliams (9): Finished third in 200m Back, ninth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!American Legion roundup: Knights pickup two wins in own tourney
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 25th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Knights of Columbus tallied a pair of wins this weekend at their tournament. The Knights hosted a five-team tournament this weekend at Jeffries Park and McCoy Field, with 12 games taking part. The Knights opened the weekend with an 8-0 win Friday over the U18 Calgary Premier Blues. Cole Carlson had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Years of dreaming about to come true for Basha
By JAMES TUBB on June 25th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb A dream 18 years in the making is right around the corner for Andrew Basha. The Medicine Hat Tigers forward is a few days away from the beginning of a hopeful long pro career that starts with the NHL Entry Draft this Friday in Las Vegas. The Calgary product is projected to be either ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs not concerned with down week
By JAMES TUBB on June 25th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mavericks are coming off a long week on the diamond. The Mavs dropped four of six games over the last seven days, getting outscored 50-35. Coming off a two-game sweep in a weekend series of the Moose Jaw Miller Express on June 15 and 16, the Mavs were drubbed 11-3 by ... Read More »
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