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Pickford playing at a record level during championship push
By JAMES TUBB on May 17th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb All it takes is one shot. To find success, take a step and move on to the next level, it takes but one shot to make it happen. It’s why Bryce Pickford spent his summer and his downtime during the WHL season firing shot after shot on the ice and off, firing away at ... Read More »
1 responseHurricanes, Broncos and Rebels will all have new head coaches next season
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on May 17th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The WHL’s coaching carousel is in full speed. Two Western Hockey League Club’s announced coaching changes Thursday for the 2025-26 season. The Lethbridge Hurricanes and Swift Current Broncos will be looking for new bench bosses. The Hurricanes announced head coach Bill Peters chose not renew his contract with the club. “It’s the right time, ... Read More »
1 responseTigers back on top: Tabbies win 6th championship with 4-2 win Friday at Spokane
By James Tubb on May 17th, 2025
Put on some music, the Medicine Hat Tigers are dancing with the Ed Chynoweth Cup. The Tigers beat the Spokane Chiefs 4-2 Friday night at the Spokane Arena, winning Game 5 of the WHL Championship series to win the series 4-1 and claim the franchise’s sixth championship. With the win, the Tigers tie the Kamloops ... Read More »
1 responseChiefs to fight for their season in final home game
By JAMES TUBB on May 16th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Spokane Chiefs will look to make the most of their final game of the season at the Spokane Arena. The Chiefs enter Game 5 Friday on home ice, trailing the Medicine Hat Tigers 3-1 in the best-of-seven WHL Championship series. They’ve surrendered the first goal in every game of the series, none quicker ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers alumni reminisce, reconnect as they return to Hat for WHL finals
By JAMES TUBB on May 16th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb As the Medicine Hat Tigers kicked off the 2025 WHL Championship series, pushing for the franchise’s sixth banner, a group of alumni reunited in Medicine Hat to reflect on their WHL finals experience. A total of 19 Tigers alum, with members of the 2004 and 2007 championships, filled out a suite at Co-op Place ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers one win away from glory
By JAMES TUBB on May 16th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Treating Game 5 of the WHL Championship like any other game of the playoffs is the plan for the Medicine Hat Tigers tonight. They enter the Spokane Arena to face the Chiefs with a chance to capture the franchise’s sixth Ed Chynoweth Cup, a number that would tie them with the Kamloops Blazers for ... Read More »
1 responseAll 3 Sr. HS baseball teams pickup wins
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on May 16th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat senior high school baseball teams took care of business Wednesday. All three of the Eagle Butte Talons, Monsignor McCoy Colts and Hat High Hawks picked up a win Wednesday, with all three teams combining to outscored their opponents 55-1. Eagle Butte beat Prairie Winds Wild 16-1 with Lucas Dulle leading the offence, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Three Medicine Hat boxers in action over weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on May 15th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Boxing Club had three fighters in action over the weekend in Regina. On Friday at Battle of the Prairies, Nate Vossler lost a tough match to Jerzy Gallinger from Pan Am in Winnipeg. Jacob Walne defeated Jacey Kasakan from Saskatoon. Saturday night, at the Royal Cup event, Nate Vossler defeated Gabriel ... Read More »
1 responseInside the CFL: Elks will get back to form, and the playoffs
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on May 15th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Shortly after former Edmonton and B.C. executive Rick LeLacheur took control of the Elks last fall, he ended the Chris Jones (now a defensive assistant with University of North Carolina) reign of error, saved the team from bankruptcy and sold the community-owned club to construction magnate Larry Thompson. At season’s end LeLacheur hired Ed ... Read More »
1 responseAdventurers take on Medicine Hat Massacre race in Cypress Hills
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on May 15th, 2025
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Massacre Adventure race challenged Western Canadians in the Cypress Hills over the weekend. The annual adventure race saw 46 teams from across the Western provinces, from Winnipeg to Banff and north to Athabasca, take on the Cypress Hills. Racers competed in either the full nine-hour race or the four and a ... Read More »
1 responsePacheco relishing playoff experience, first look at WHL Finals
By JAMES TUBB on May 15th, 2025
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Staying at the ready was the key for Marcus Pacheco heading into Tuesday. The Medicine Hat Tigers forward took warmups ahead of Game 3 of the WHL Championship series in Spokane against the Chiefs. He took warmups in the first two games of the series, scratched alongside Markus Ruck with the addition of Andrew ... Read More »
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