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A taste of the top: Hat’s Van Mulligan soaks in experience at Oilers camp
By JAMES TUBB on July 20th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb For the first time in his hockey career, Josh Van Mulligen donned a jersey for a team not based in Medicine Hat. The Medicine Hat Tigers defenceman and local product was invited to take part in the Edmonton Oilers development camp as in early July, where he worked out and skated with Oilers prospects ... Read More »
1 responseMed Hat lacrosse team captures provincial title over weekend
By JAMES TUBB on July 19th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat U15 Sun Devils lacrosse team brought home some extra hardware from provincials this weekend. The Sun Devils swept provincials, winning the Alberta championship tournament held at Beaumont by the Edmonton Association. They beat Sylvan Lake 10-7 in the final to take the championship and cap off a successful weekend, seeing them ... Read More »
1 responseMavs surpass 2022 win total with more games ahead
By JAMES TUBB on July 19th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb It took the 2022 Medicine Hat Mavericks until the last game of the season to reach win 18 on the summer. A year later, the Mavs have surpassed that total and are looking for more. The Mavs beat the Moose Jaw Miller Express 4-2 Monday night at Athletic Park in their first action since ... Read More »
1 responseMavs win 10-7 Tuesday over Moose Jaw
By James Tubb on July 18th, 2023
The Medicine Hat Mavericks head into an off day Wednesday on a very high note. The Mavs beat the Moose Jaw Miller Express 10-7 Tuesday night at Athletic Park, making two straight victories against Moose Jaw and four in a row. Medicine Hat beat the Miller Express 4-2 on Monday, their first game back from ... Read More »
1 responseMed Hat Drag strip hosts National Open over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 18th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Drag Racing Association hosted a busy weekend of races at the strip. The local dragway hosted its annual National Open over the weekend, featuring 27 races across three days of action. Brandon Peck of Carseland, Alta. opened the weekend, winning Friday’s junior gamblers race. Darian Dopp of Medicine Hat took second ... Read More »
1 responseMed Hat Lawn bowling hosts memorial triples tournament over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 18th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Lawn Bowling Club welcomed teams from around Alberta to showcase their skills over the weekend. The local lawn bowling club hosted its sixth annual Memorial Triples Tournament. There were 13 teams competing in the tournament, with local teams facing off against other squads from Edmonton Highlands Lawn Bowling Club, Edmonton Royal ... Read More »
1 responseMavs’ all-stars relish mid-summer classic
By JAMES TUBB on July 18th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mavericks all-stars had a weekend to remember in Okotoks. The Mavs’ six representatives – pitchers Dylan Esquival, Dylan Weaver and Kyle Calzadiaz, infielder Nathan Tarver, outfielder Brody Gardner and utility man Brady Bean – were part of the WCBL’s all-star game alongside the rest of the league’s best on Saturday at ... Read More »
1 responseMavs open post all-star break with 4-2 win Monday
By James Tubb on July 17th, 2023
The Medicine Hat Mavericks did not skip a beat after the WCBL all-star break. In their first action since the two-day break, the Mavs beat the East division leading Moose Jaw Miller Express 4-2 at Athletic Park. They came into the night off a doubleheader sweep Friday at Athletic Park against the Weyburn Beavers. Head ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Mavs hit doubleheader heading into all-star break
By JAMES TUBB on July 15th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mavericks had a busy start to the weekend. The Mavs hosted the Weyburn Beavers at Athletic Park on Friday for doubleheader action heading into an all-star break and all-star game at Okotoks on Saturday. Friday’s doubleheader came to be after a Thursday night contest against the Beavers was postponed due to ... Read More »
1 responseCubs unveil new logo ahead of 50th season
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on July 15th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Cubs will be celebrating a monumental season with a fresh look. The local Heritage Junior Hockey League club announced Friday a new logo ahead of its 50th season starting this fall. The logo features a hockey stick from beneath the ‘U’ to the end of the name. The Cubs name logo ... Read More »
1 responseMavs sweep double header Friday at Athletic Park
By James Tubb on July 14th, 2023
What’s better than going into the all-star break with a win? Having two wins. The Medicine Hat Mavericks swept their seven inning doubleheader Friday evening at Athletic Park, beating the Weyburn Beavers 2-1 in the first game and shutting them out 5-0 in the second. The doubleheader came to be after Thursday’s contest was rained ... Read More »
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