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Tigers win big in Teddy Bear Toss game Saturday
By James Tubb on December 2nd, 2023
Teddy bears flew, the Medicine Hat Tigers scored some goals and came out with a win Saturday night. The Tigers scored early and maintained their lead for a 6-2 victory at Co-op Place over the Prince Albert Raiders. Saturday’s win gets the Tigers back in the win column after dropping two straight, including a 7-3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U14 Mayhem open Ed Horvath with high momentum in tie
By JAMES TUBB on December 2nd, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The U14B Mayhem started Medicine Hat’s top ringette tournament with an energetic matchup. The Mayhem led 4-2 at one point in the second half against the Regina Inferno before ultimately tying their opening game of the Ed Horvath Invitational tournament. Coach Loralee Eastland says they weren’t at the top of their game Friday morning, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL’s new commissioner looking to further league’s brand
By JAMES TUBB on December 2nd, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb A new age in the Western Hockey League is on the near horizon. The WHL announced Thursday the hiring of Dan Near as the incoming commissioner, taking the reins from Ron Robison who has been at the helm since 2000. Near will become the 10th commissioner in WHL history and will begin work with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers lose 7-3 Friday against Hitmen
By James Tubb on December 1st, 2023
A promising start for the Medicine Hat Tigers turned into disappointment Friday night. The Tigers scored two goals in the first two minutes before allowing seven against in the remaining 58 minutes in a 7-3 loss to the Calgary Hitmen at Co-op Place. Friday’s loss marks the second straight for the Tigers, coming off a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers look for bounce back in Teddy Bear Toss weekend
By JAMES TUBB on December 1st, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers look to get back in the win column during one of their top weekends of the season. The Tigers are coming off a 5-3 loss at Swift Current against the Broncos on Wednesday as they host the Calgary Hitmen tonight. The next night, the Prince Albert Raiders are at Co-op ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hat High Hawks Sr boys volleyball ride memorable season to provincial fourth
By JAMES TUBB on December 1st, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat High Hawks senior boys volleyball team wrapped up a special season this weekend. The Hawks’ fourth-place finish at provincials held in Calgary was the final touches on a season that saw them win the South Zone championship for the first time in 20 years. Besides capturing first in the province, Grade ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Medicine Hat Horseshoe Club celebrates 2023 season
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 30th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Horseshoe Club got together to celebrate a successful year of play. The local club had several well-attended local club tournaments and many days of regular play throughout the summer. The Horseshoe Awards night was held at McNally’s Bar and Grill on Nov. 22. The Division 1 winners were Doug Sherk in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!U19 Live Wire look to continue strong season at Ed Horvath tournament
By JAMES TUBB on November 30th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat ringette will be on display this week for teams from Alberta and Saskatchewan. The annual Ed Horvath Invitational Ringette tournament gets underway Friday with games scheduled for 34 teams at three rinks across Medicine Hat. The U19 Live Wire enter the tournament with a 6-1-1 record in Chinook League play and are ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers fall 5-3 Wednesday to Broncos
By James Tubb on November 29th, 2023
An early deficit held the Medicine Hat Tigers back Wednesday night. The Tigers allowed three goals in the first period, ultimately losing 5-3 at Swift Current against the Broncos. Medicine Hat came into the contest with a three-game winning streak and ranked as the seventh team in the CHL’s top-10 rankings. Medicine Hat struggled with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers not resting with Top-10 CHL ranking
By JAMES TUBB on November 29th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers are looking to buck a trend as they find themselves ranked with the CHL’s best once again. The Tigers were ranked seventh in the CHL for Week 9 of the season after two straight wins where they outscored their opponents 14-1 – 8-0 against the Regina Pats on Nov. 22 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!SAHA Roundup: SAHA U18 men sweep trio of weekend road games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 29th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Alberta Hockey Academy U18 men’s team had a big weekend on the road. The U18 swept their three-game showcase at the RINK training centre in Oak Bluff, Man. They opened the weekend with a 4-2 win over the Notre Dame Hounds on Friday. Carter Cunningham had a goal and an assist, and ... Read More »
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