November 27th, 2024

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Hat High Wrestling team holds its own at rurals

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 1st, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat High Hawks wrestling team stood their ground at the ASAA rural provincials last weekend. The local wrestling club had seven athletes compete at the ASAA’s rural competitions held in Stirling last weekend. In the 50 kg class, Bahati Butoyis placed third. Janvier Bukurus won gold in the 53 kg class. In ... Read More »

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Tigers kick off six game, nine day stretch tonight

By JAMES TUBB on March 1st, 2024

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Scoring goals and catching Z’s is the focus for the Medicine Hat Tigers heading into their busiest stretch of the season. The Tigers enter a stretch of six games in nine days that starts tonight when they host the Edmonton Oil Kings. After a rare Saturday off day, the Calgary Hitmen will be at ... Read More »

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Hatter named Kodiak athlete of the week in final ACAC game

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 29th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat’s Shane Fowlie finished her ACAC career on a high note. The local volleyball player was named a Lethbridge College Kodiak player of the week for her role on their women’s volleyball team. The third-year athlete had seven kills, two blocks and was named player of the game in a Kodiak loss to ... Read More »

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Hat High turns purple for annual ALS fundraiser

By JAMES TUBB on February 29th, 2024

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat High Hawks basketball teams change from green to purple this weekend in the fight against ALS. The Hawks are holding their sixth annual Purple Shirt Night in support of ALS research on Saturday when they host the Raymond Comets. The purple shirt night features all four Hat High basketball teams and ... Read More »

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Mrsic making things click in second half

By JAMES TUBB on February 29th, 2024

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb As games get tighter and intensity ramps up with playoffs near, Tomas Mrsic’s game continues to find a new level. The 18-year-old Medicine Hat Tigers forward has been a state of consistency since the calendar flipped to 2024. He missed time immediately after Christmas due to illness but has remained a different kind of ... Read More »

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Med Hat Boxing fights in B.C. over weekend

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 29th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Boxing Club crossed into British Columbia last weekend. The local club had three boxers square off at a show in Chilliwack. MHBC’s Jacob Walne defeated Tony Constanza by a second-round stoppage in the 54kg open division. Local boxer Tavin Booker defeated Jacob Sankara by unanimous decision in the 60 kg novice ... Read More »

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Cubs win Game 3, sweep second round

By James Tubb on February 29th, 2024

The Medicine Hat Cubs took care of business Wednesday night. The Cubs beat the Coaldale Copperheads 5-2 to sweep their second best, best-of-5 series 3-0. Coaldale opened the scoring with the lone goal of the first period, with Koden Lazar capitalizing on a power play 8:35 into the frame. Medicine Hat answered back with a ... Read More »

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Ringette roundup: U19 Live Wire open play downs with pair of victories

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 28th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat’s U19 Live Wire kicked off their provincial ringette play downs in winning fashion. The Live Wire beat Lethbridge 8-7 in a back-and-forth affair on Saturday. They led 5-4 at the half before Lethbridge tied it up at 7-7. Sophie Kerr’s solo marker was the game winner and the rest of the Live ... Read More »

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Shorthanded Tigers gear up for their busiest stretch of season

By JAMES TUBB on February 28th, 2024

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers are east bound and down for the playoffs with a long stretch ahead in a short time span. The Tigers kick off a stretch of six games in nine days on Friday when they host the Edmonton Oil Kings at Co-op Place. It’s a gauntlet head coach Willie Desjardins says ... Read More »

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Waves swim club races in Saskatchewan

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 28th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat’s Waves Swim Club raced at the Saskatchewan Junior provincials this weekend. The local swim club had five swimmers race in Moose Jaw at the provincial event. Here are their results: Men Kaden Goffinet (15): Finished second in 50m Breast, 100m Breast and 200m IM. Owen Grace (13): Finished third in 100m Breast, ... Read More »

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U18 SAHA men split home weekend

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on February 28th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Alberta Hockey Academy U18 men’s team ended their weekend on a high note. After a 4-3 overtime loss to the Edge School on Saturday, SAHA beat the Pilot Mound Hockey Academy 15-0 on Sunday. Brayden Ryan-Mackay had a goal and an assist in Saturday’s OT loss, both Carter Cunningham and Owen Brees ... Read More »

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