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Smash B kicks off Open ringette season with exhibition wins
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 1st, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Smash Open B started their ringette season over the weekend with a pair of exhibition games. The Smash travelled to Lethbridge on Saturday for two games against the Open B Rattlers. They won the first game 12-3. Kailyn Baum had four goals, Heather Kempthorne added four goals,both Hannah Thompson and Kayty Smith each ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers Roundup: Rattlers soccer splits weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 30th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers soccer teams were on the road this weekend. The Rattlers men’s and women’s team faced the SAIT Trojans in Calgary. The men’s team won 2-1 over the Trojans for a fifth straight victory. SAIT opened the scoring with the lone goal of the first half. That was the only ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sr. Hawks, Colts football get back in win column Friday
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 30th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat High Hawks and Monsignor McCoy Colts senior football teams picked up wins in Week 5. The Colts beat the Brooks Buffaloes 27-9 on Friday, rebounding from a pair of losses. Hat High beat the Foothills Falcons 62-2 on Friday. Keene Shigehiro had five touchdowns, Corbin Bellamy threw three TDs. The Hawks, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!We have a lot of work to do: Desjardins
By JAMES TUBB on September 30th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers are still working through things starting the season. The Tigers split their first two-game weekend, beginning with a 6-3 loss Friday at Swift Current that saw them surrender six unanswered goals to the Broncos. They were able to respond Saturday at Co-op Place in a 4-1 win over the Saskatoon ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs split homecoming weekend with shutout-win Sunday
By JAMES TUBB on September 30th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs ended their first weekend on home ice in convincing fashion. The Cubs, rebounding from a 5-4 loss Friday in the home opener, blanked the Airdrie Thunder 3-0 on Sunday to sit 2-2 after two weekends. “It was huge win for us at home to get that momentum going,” head coach ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor Hockey Roundup: U17AAA SE Tigers split weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on September 30th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U17 South East Tigers opened the weekend with a win. They won 4-3 in overtime Saturday over the Lethbridge Hurricanes. Illya Khazov had a goal and an assist, both Gibson Studer and Taisen Yake scored and Trevin Ibach potted the game winner 23 seconds into overtime. Jake Druar made 17 saves ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Three-goal first period propels Tigers over Blades
By James Tubb on September 28th, 2025
The Medicine Hat Tigers had a rebound Saturday night to get back in the win column. The Tigers scored three times in the first period and Jordan Switzer turned aside 30 shots in a 4-1 win at Co-op Place over the Saskatoon Blades. It’s a bounce-back victory for the Tigers coming off a 6-3 loss ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wrestling club hosting you-pick pumpkin fundraiser
By James Tubb on September 27th, 2025
The Medicine Hat Wrestling Club will showcase their strength with a you-pick pumpkin fundraiser. The local wrestling club is holding a Fall Takedown at the Patch on Oct. 4, with an eight-hour you-pick pumpkin fundraiser starting at 10 a.m until 6 p.m. All proceeds from the cash-only event will aid athletes on the mat and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Near excited for WHL’s 60th season, confident in league’s model
By JAMES TUBB on September 27th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Entering his second full season at the helm of the WHL, Dan Near is looking forward to another competitive year for the league. The Western Hockey League’s 10th commissioner was in Medicine Hat on Sept. 20, honouring the Tigers for their sixth Ed Chynoweth Cup ahead of the 5-2 win over the Regina Pats. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fall 6-3 Friday night at Swift Current
By James Tubb on September 26th, 2025
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers’ first road game brought their first speed bump. The Tigers allowed four second period goals Friday to fall 6-3 at Swift Current to the Broncos. Medicine Hat was on the board first, scoring just as a power play expired. A Kyle Heger point shot ricocheted off Swift Current net ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs return to Kinplex for home-opening weekend
By JAMES TUBB on September 26th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb After opening the HJHL season with a split on the road, the Medicine Hat Cubs are back at the Kinplex for some home cooking. The Cubs host the Cochrane Generals tonight for the first of a two-game home set at the Kinplex after a 1-1 record on the road last weekend. Tonight’s game is ... Read More »
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