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Softball roundup: U11 Thunder Black record winning weekend of softball

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 12th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U11 Thunder Black finished their weekend of softball on a high note. The Thunder Black had four games across two days, winning the final three. They opened the weekend with a 14-10 loss Saturday to the U11 Lethbridge Heat. Elisabeth Switzer led the Thunder offence with two hits, two RBIs and ... Read More »

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Med Hat Tennis Club’s Father’s Day classic starts today

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 12th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tennis Club is adding to the Father’s Day weekend with a three-day tournament. The club will host 54 tennis players this weekend with a Father’s Day Classic tournament geared toward celebrating families on and off the court. The play gets underway Friday evening at 5 p.m. with men’s open play. The ... Read More »

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Med Hat Drag Strip hosts second race of season

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 12th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Drag Racing Association hosted the Street Wheelers and adrift Night Street Legals this weekend. The two days of racing featured nine heats of drag strip action. Kicking things off Friday, Paul Jakober of Picture Butte won the Street Friday race. Mike Schaan of Dunkore came in second place. The Friday Night ... Read More »

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Mavs get Saskatchewan road trip underway today

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 12th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Mavericks kick off their first three-game road trip of the season today. The Mavs get things started with their first look at Cairns Field, home of the Saskatoon Berries, tonight in the opener of a two-game set that finishes Thursday. The Mavs have faced and beat the Berries twice at Athletic ... Read More »

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Waves Swim Club races in Calgary over weekend

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 12th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Waves Swim Club raced at the Killarney Invitational meet this weekend in Calgary. The local swim club sent eight swimmers to the invitational, here are their results. Quinn Baht (9): Finished sixth in 50m Free, 31st in 50m Fly, 58th in 50m Back and 66th in 100m Back. Sophie Baht (12): ... Read More »

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Eagle Butte Talons 1 claim HS softball gold

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 12th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews In an all Eagle Butte Talons high school softball finals, it was the Talons 1 team coming out on top. Both softball teams from the Prairie Rose division school made it to the league final tournament, with the Talons 1 team beating the Talons 2 team 12-4 on Sunday to claim gold and complete ... Read More »

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American Legion Roundup: Majestics pick up two wins over weekend

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 11th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The U15 Medicine Hat Saamis Rotary Majestics had a winning weekend at home. The Majestics picked up two wins in a three-game slate, starting and ending the weekend on a high note. They kicked things off with a 5-4 win Saturday, beating the U15 Outlaws. Aaron Recio drew an eighth-inning, bases-loaded walk to bring ... Read More »

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AMAC Swim Club races at Killarney Invitational

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 11th, 2024

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Alberta Marlin Aquatic Club was in action over the weekend. The local swim club had nine swimmers attend the Killarney Invitational meet this weekend in Calgary. Results are as follows: Female 12 and under Olivia Liebenberg (11): Finished ninth in 200m Free A-Final (11 and under Provincial Time), 10th in 50m Free Prelim, ... Read More »

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Mavs win four of five, looking for more

By JAMES TUBB on June 11th, 2024

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The bar of expectations is high for the 2024 Medicine Hat Mavericks. The Mavs ended a five-game stretch this weekend with four wins, a bounce-back from a two-game set against the Fort McMurray Giants to start the week that had the metaphorical cases lifted on panic buttons. Medicine Hat outscored their opponents 29-17 in ... Read More »

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Lawn bowling season kicks off with first tournament

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on June 11th, 2024

news@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Lawn Bowling Club held its first singles tournament of the season Sunday with 14 competitors. Seven men and seven women took part in the fourth annual Dave Dennis Memorial Tournament that resembles a backyard bocce. Instead of competitors playing in lanes, they were allowed to use two bowls and play anywhere ... Read More »

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Mavs held to one run in loss Sunday

By James Tubb on June 9th, 2024

The Medicine Hat Mavericks explosive offence was limited Sunday at Athletic Park. The Mavs’ were held to one run by the Weyburn Beavers, falling 5-1. Sunday’s loss snaps a four-game winning streak for the Mavs who pick up four wins in a five-game set. Medicine Hat beat the Beavers 5-1 on Saturday night. Head coach ... Read More »

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