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Sr. Vikings fall in football provincial semifinals action
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 21st, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Crescent Heights Vikings senior football team’s season came to a close Sunday. The Vikings lost 33-8 Saturday afternoon at the Methanex Bowl against the Cardston Cougars to fall in the Tier III South Championship. The Vikings were the last Medicine Hat football team in action, having beat the Stettler Wildcats 38-15 on Nov. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Minor Hockey Roundup: U15AA SEAC Tigers split weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 21st, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U15AA SEAC Tigers split their weekend slate. The South East Athletic Club Tigers opened the weekend with a 7-2 loss against the Wheatland Warriors on Friday before bouncing back with a 4-2 win Saturday over the Golden Suns. Dane Friedt and Brogan Verishine each scored in Friday’s loss and Jake Druar ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SEAC finishes 7th in 50th Hockey Hounds tourney
By JAMES TUBB on November 21st, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Hockey Hounds 50th U15AAA tournament came to a close Sunday in dramatic fashion. The Northern Alberta Xtreme won the historic tournament with a 5-4 overtime thriller over the Lloydminster Lakers, marking the first Hockey Hounds championship for the academy. NAX was presented with championship rings after the win, with one side ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs pickup a point in two road contests
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 21st, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Cubs managed a point from their weekend road trip. The Cubs were away from the Hat for contests this weekend, opening with a 2-1 shootout loss Friday at Okotoks against the Bisons. Lucas Salikin scored Medicine Hat’s lone goal in the loss with Keynan Cairns and Callan Prosofsky picking up the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!AMAC swim club races at Cochrane Comet Cup
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 21st, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Alberta Marlin Aquatic club attended the Cochrane Comets Comet Cup this weekend. Local youth, junior and senior swimmers raced at the second annual Comet Cup. Results are as follows. Female 11-12 Nayla Berg (11): Finished first in 50m Breast, second in 100m Breast, third in 200m Breast, fifth in 50m Free, sixth in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers hold on to beat Wheat Kings 3-2 Saturday
By James Tubb on November 18th, 2023
A special night for Ethan McCallum was bookmarked with a win for the Medicine Hat Tigers. McCallum recorded the win between the pipes on his home town of Brandon, as the Tigers beat the Wheat Kings 3-2 Saturday night. The 17-year-old net minder made 25 saves for his second win of the season, doing so ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: The 110th Grey Cup: Winnipeg wins it in the trenches
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 18th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Winnipeg Blue Bombers won their regular season meetings with Montreal 17-3 on Canada Day and 47-17 Aug. 24. While the Westerners are a team for the ages, the Alouettes team they will face Sunday in Hamilton is not the same flock they defeathered a few months ago. The Larks have won seven in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SEAC Tigers with early momentum at Hounds tourney
By JAMES TUBB on November 18th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat U15AAA SEAC Tigers are off to a strong start at the 50th annual Hockey Hounds tournament. The South East Athletic Club Tigers jumped out to a 2-0 record, with a 4-2 win Thursday against the Pilot Mound Buffalos and a 6-1 victory Friday morning over the Thompson Blazers from Kamloops. Head ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Retirement tour rekindling memories for outgoing WHL commissioner
By JAMES TUBB on November 18th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Ron Robinson has made a lot of memories in his 24 seasons as WHL commissioner and is relishing his opportunity to relive all of those moments. Robinson has been touring the 22-team league this season after announcing that this year, his 24th as commissioner, will be his last at the helm of league. He ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Oliveira could continue Bombers history in Grey Cup
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 17th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews For the first time in their glorious history, the Winnipeg Blue Bombers will appear in the Grey Cup for the fourth straight year. It is a rare accomplishment. Edmonton – with coach Hugh Campbell and players like Tom Wilkenson, Dave Cutler, Warren Moon and Dan Kepley – set the gold standard with six straight, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers look to bounce back Saturday against Wheat Kings
By JAMES TUBB on November 17th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers are looking to get back in the win column by heading to Manitoba. The Tigers leave today for Brandon ahead of their matchup against the Wheat Kings, the first time the two teams have met this season. Medicine Hat heads into the contest off a 6-3 loss Tuesday night at ... Read More »
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