November 22nd, 2025

Sports

Local Sports

  • Tigers fall 4-3 in shootout thriller Friday in Red Deer

    Medicine Hat News A back and forth affair Friday night in Red Deer ended on the side of the Rebels. The Medicine Hat Tigers scored two quick goals in the first and played comeback the rest of the way, ultimately falling 4-3 in the shootout. They came into the contest off a 6-2 win Wednesday [...] Read More »

    13 hours ago
  • Real challenge still to come after Tigers open four-game week with win

    jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb No better way to start a busy week than on a winning note. The Tigers kicked off their four-game week with a big 6-2 win Wednesday at Calgary over the Hitmen, the start of four games in five nights and the first of three against the Hitmen this week. “It was a huge one, [...] Read More »

    1 day ago
  • Cubs starting to hit stride as halfway point nears

    jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs have the second half of the HJHL season to continue growing. The Cubs head into a two-game weekend that will be the halfway point of the season, sitting fourth in the South division with a 10-6-1 record. They’re just a point back of the Okotoks Bisons (10-6-2) and Strathmore Wheatland [...] Read More »

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  • PBR Elite Series returns to Medicine in 2026

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews For the sixth time the Professional Bull Riders Canada’s Elite Cup Series will buck its way back to Medicine Hat. The PBR Medicine Hat Classic will be held at Co-op Place on Oct. 17, 2026 marking the sixth appearance by PBR in the Gas City. The Cup Series was in Medicine Hat in October, [...] Read More »

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  • U19 Mustangs sweep weekend of ringette action

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The U19 Mustangs were in action in Calgary over the weekend, picking up a pair of games. The Mustangs faced two Calgary ringette teams, South Calgary 3 and South Calgary 2, winning both matchups. In the first contest, they toppled South Calgary 3 by a score of 10-3. The offence was led by Ava [...] Read More »

    2 days ago

National Sports

  • Norwegian skier McGrath leads World Cup slalom after 1st run. Pinheiro Braathen stands 11th

    GURGL, Austria (AP) — Norwegian skier Atle Lie McGrath led the second men’s World Cup slalom of the Olympic season after the opening run Saturday, with Finnish prodigy Eduard Hallberg looming in second place. Hallberg earned Finland’s first World Cup podium result in nearly 18 years last week by finishing third in his home race [...] Read More »

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  • Stojakovic and No. 8 Illinois host LIU

    Long Island Sharks (3-2) at Illinois Fighting Illini (4-1) Champaign, Illinois; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 8 Illinois faces LIU after Andrej Stojakovic scored 26 points in Illinois’ 90-86 loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide. The Fighting Illini have gone 4-0 in home games. Illinois leads the Big Ten in rebounding, averaging 43.8 [...] Read More »

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  • Miami (OH) hosts UAPB following Scott’s 23-point outing

    Arkansas-Pine Bluff Golden Lions (0-7) at Miami (OH) RedHawks (4-0) Oxford, Ohio; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UAPB takes on Miami (OH) after Jaquan Scott scored 23 points in UAPB’s 98-70 loss to the Marshall Thundering Herd. Miami (OH) went 25-9 overall a season ago while going 15-1 at home. The RedHawks gave up [...] Read More »

    8 hours ago
  • Old Dominion visits Drexel after Reed’s 21-point game

    Old Dominion Monarchs (3-3) at Drexel Dragons (2-4) Philadelphia; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Drexel faces Old Dominion after Josh Reed scored 21 points in Drexel’s 84-68 loss to the Pennsylvania Quakers. The Dragons have gone 2-1 at home. Drexel ranks fifth in the CAA with 14.8 assists per game led by Kevon Vanderhorst [...] Read More »

    8 hours ago
  • Travis Head’s century leads Australia to an 8-wicket victory over England in Ashes series opener

    PERTH, Australia (AP) — Travis Head flipped the narrative and dominated the England pace bowlers with one of the great centuries in Ashes cricket Saturday as Australia raced to an eight-wicket victory with three days to spare in the first test. Head turned England’s “Bazball” tactics back on the visitors, clobbering a century from 69 [...] Read More »

    8 hours ago