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Tigers look to capitalize on remaining B.C. trip
By JAMES TUBB on October 20th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb With two games left on their B.C. road trip, the Medicine Hat Tigers have given themselves examples of how they should play and what they need to avoid. The Tigers enter play tonight at Kamloops against the Broncos coming off a 3-2 overtime win Wednesday night at Vancouver over the Giants. The extra-time win ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rattlers Valk leading Day 2 of golf nationals
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 19th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat College’s Michael Valk has had a strong start to his nationals golf experience. The Rattler golfer leads through two rounds at the Canadian Colleges Athletic Association national tournament held at Champlain St. Lawrence, Que. Valk leads the pack in the men’s singles competition, sitting 10-under par after an opening round of 65 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Some early firsts on Tigers B.C. road trip
By JAMES TUBB on October 19th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Two Medicine Hat Tigers have picked up memorable games early in their trip through British Columbia. Rookies Kadon McCann and Matt Paranych recorded some memorable stats in the Tigers’ 9-2 win over the Kelowna Rockets on Oct. 14, with McCann recording his first goal and Paranych notching his first assist and first point. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Who’s in motion and who’s already at rest?
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 19th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews According to Sir Isaac Newton’s First Law of Motion there is a tendency of objects in motion to stay in motion and objects at rest to remain at rest, unless another force causes its speed and direction to change. This is an apt description of the 2023 CFL season as we approach Halloween and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers win 3-2 in overtime Wednesday
By James Tubb on October 18th, 2023
The Medicine Hat Tigers capitalized with some theatrics Wednesday night. Oasiz Wiesblatt scored 2:24 into overtime as the Tigers beat the Vancouver Giants 3-2 in the extra frame. Medicine Hat came into the contest off a 4-1 win Tuesday at Victoria against the Royals. Medicine Hat opened the scoring late in the first period. Brayden ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McKenna rolling to start rookie season
By JAMES TUBB on October 18th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Gavin McKenna hasn’t disappointed through the first eight games of his rookie season in the Western Hockey League. Having 16 games under his belt the year prior certainly helps, as the 15-year-old has jumped out offensively in his first full season in the league, scoring five goals and 14 points in just eight games. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cubs look to continue undefeated start to season
By JAMES TUBB on October 18th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs are off to a perfect start to their 2023-24 season, not that they’re thinking about it. The Cubs have started their HJHl season with a 7-0 record, picking up three road wins over the weekend to lead the league in wins and points (14). It’s a start that head coach ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ringette roundup: U12 Royals drop opening weekend of ringette season
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 18th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat’s U12 Royals ringette team finished their weekend on a high note. The Royals opened their ringette season with an 8-2 loss Sunday against the Rockyford Ringers. Jorja Sadler and Rielle Forsyth scored for Medicine Hat in the loss. The Royals found their rhythm in their second game of the day, coming up ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tigers allow four unanswered goals in loss Tuesday
By James Tubb on October 17th, 2023
The Medicine Hat Tigers got on the board first Tuesday night and that’s about it. The Tigers allowed four unanswered goals to fall 4-1 at Victoria against the Royals. Medicine Hat came into the contest off an 9-2 win Saturday at Kelowna over the Rockets that kicked off their five-game B.C. road trip. The Tigers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Medicine Hat slow pitch teams find success at World Senior games
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 17th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat was well represented at the World Senior Games. Two local softball teams competed at the World Senior Games, hosted in St. George, Utah. The Medicine Hat 65’s Huff N Puffs won gold in the 65 softball division, beating Boise, Idaho before topping the East West Aircraft team 21-9 in the gold medal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vikings win annual Boksteyn Bowl for third year
By JAMES TUBB on October 17th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Crescent Heights Vikings and Monsignor McCoy Colts met Friday night with another opportunity to remember a pillar of their programs. The Vikings and Colts varsity football teams faced off at the Methanex Bowl for the third annual Rick Boksteyn Memorial Bowl, which Crescent Heights won by a score of 14-11. The Vikings won ... Read More »
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