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Shorthanded Tigers to face loaded up Warriors this weekend
By JAMES TUBB on January 26th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers head into the weekend facing another team that was active at the trade deadline. The Tigers have a home-and-home series with the Moose Jaw Warriors that gets started tonight at Moose Jaw. The Warriors added Wenatchee Wild and former Winnipeg Ice star Matthew Savoie, who represented Canada at the World ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat High, McCoy SR basketball ranked provincially
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 25th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Three senior high school basketball teams are ranked with the best in Alberta. Medicine Hat High Hawks senior boys and girls basketball teams as well as the Monsignor McCoy Colts Sr. boys team were included in the Alberta Schools’ Athletic Association’s first rankings. The Colts were ranked as the eighth best 3A boys team ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat boxers stand their own at annual Nieman/Page Memorial
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 25th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat’s Boxing Club hosted the 19th annual Nieman/Page Memorial over the weekend. The memorial boxing tournament and Alberta Silver Gloves, named in honour of Ev Nieman and Bill Page, two Hatters who played big roles in the Medicine Hat boxing community and its development, was hosted at the Medicine Hat Lodge on Saturday ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McKenna’s magic on full display
By JAMES TUBB on January 25th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Gavin McKenna said after Christmas he wanted to be a better player for the Medicine Hat Tigers. The 16-year-old is finding that next level. McKenna has continued to put up the points he did right from the get go in Medicine Hat. His four-assist WHL debut against the Lethbridge Hurricanes last season has been ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cypress School of Skating competes in Lethbridge
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 25th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Cypress School of Skating competed over the weekend in Lethbridge. The local school skated at the Frozen Fest competition on Saturday in Lethbridge. Two skaters finished with gold medals, with Jewel Geldreich finishing first in the Star 3 Freeskate and Daisy Watt taking gold in the Creative program. They also took silver in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tier 2 U15 Hounds capture silver
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 24th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The U15 Tier 2 Hounds were in a 16-team tournament in Moose Jaw this past weekend. The Hounds beat the Martinsville Pirates 5-1, the Moose Jaw Thrashers 4-0 and finished the round robin with a 1-1 tie against the Lanigan Pirates. On Sunday in the semifinals they defeated the Hanley Hawks 7-1, advancing themselves ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers avoiding losing streaks with tight division race
By JAMES TUBB on January 24th, 2024
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb As the Central division race narrows, the Medicine Hat Tigers are keeping pace at the top by staying in the win column. The Tigers’ 7-3 win Sunday on the road against the Brandon Wheat Kings continued a trend that has played a role in Medicine Hat sticking at the top of their division. With ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ringette roundup: U14 drop weekend doubleheader
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 24th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Mayhem played a doubleheader against Airdrie’s ringette team over the weekend. Airdrie took the first game with a score of 14-1, Medicine Hat’s only goal came from Brea Butterfield. In their second game, the Mayhem lost 10-4. Goals came from Lacey Gibney, Kristen Want, Breanna Lanuk and Tia Van Maarion. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SAHA’s U18 men’s team splits road weekend
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 24th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Alberta Hockey Academy U18 men’s team picked up a win over the weekend. They opened with a 4-2 loss Friday to the Edge Hockey Academy. Brayden Ryan-Mackay and Wyatt Yule each scored and Marek Schlenker made 31 saves. SAHA answered the loss with a 6-1 win Saturday over the Calgary International Hockey ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SALTA Gymnastics Club in preparation for Winter Games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 24th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The SALTA Gymnastics Club’s athletes participated in their first competition of the season in December. The group was in Wetaskiwin from Dec. 17-19, serving as trials for the 2024 Alberta Winter Games, which takes place Feb. 16-19 in Grand Prairie. CCP Levels 6 and 7 athletes Alexis Hayward, Alivia Theofan, Brynnley Gertner, Camryn Kingsley, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat High Hawks basketball sweeps Cardston
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on January 24th, 2024
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat High Hawks basketball teams took care of business against the Cardston Cougars. All four of the Hawks basketball teams swept the Cougars in their action on Saturday at Hat High. The Hawks JV Girls team opened the day with a 64-57 win. Ava Dyck emerged as the standout performer, leading the ... Read More »
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