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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!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!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!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!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 »
Be the first to comment!U17 AAA SEAC Tigers to host cancer awareness charity game on Sunday
By James Tubb on November 17th, 2023
The U17AAA South East Athletic Club Tigers play Sunday in a game more important than in the standings. The U17 Tigers are hosting their annual cancer awareness game at the Hockey Hounds arena. The Tigers will take on the Calgary Bulls at 3:15 p.m. in the game hosted in memory of Amara Welford, who died ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WCBL releases 2024 schedule
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 16th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Western Canadian Baseball League has unveiled its schedule for the 2024 summer season. The 2024 season begins May 24 with the league’s 12 teams facing off across 336 games, each team hosting 28 contests on their 56-game schedules. The Medicine Hat Mavericks’ campaign opens up on the road, as they head to Moose ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McKenna relishes U17’s, first time donning the Maple Leaf
By JAMES TUBB on November 16th, 2023
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Gavin McKenna got a taste of representing Canada and is ready for more. The Medicine Hat Tigers forward has returned from playing for Team Canada at the U17 Hockey Challenge in P.E.I. earlier this month. McKenna and Team Canada Red finished fifth in the tournament, with Canada’s Team White winning gold. McKenna says it’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Inside the CFL: Perhaps, Al’s well that ends well
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on November 16th, 2023
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews For the Montreal Alouettes, the word of the week is “redemption.” Nobody could have a greater feeling of that than team general manager Danny Maciocia. Born in Montreal, he had to return to his home town to get the respect he deserved. After starting out coaching junior football, he was an Alouettes assistant in ... Read More »
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