Sports

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat College Rattlers basketball teams each picked up a win over the weekend. The Rattlers’ men’s and women’s teams hosted the NAIT Ooks on Friday and the University of Alberta Augustana Vikings on Saturday at the Snake Pit. MHC’s women’s team was the winner Friday night, beating the Ooks 70-46. Jaida Gold [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers had a tale of two tapes on the road this weekend. The Tigers beat up on the Regina Pats 10-5 Friday before getting shut out 3-0 Saturday at Brandon by the Wheat Kings. The loss Saturday snapped a three-game win streak for the Tigers who had climbed themselves into first [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Huff N Puffs 55’s senior slow pitch team was golden in October. The Huff N Puffs won gold in the 55-plus division at the Huntsmen Senior World Games held in St. George, Utah from Oct. 13-16. They started the round robin slow, with a pair of losses to start the tournament. [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat High Hawks Sr. football team continued their season with a big win Friday. The Hawks bested the Chinook Coyotes 21-2, winning the 4A South Zone championship and earning themselves a spot in the ASAA provincial playoffs. The win marks a fourth straight Zone title for Hat High. “I’m real excited for [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat U13AA Hounds recorded a win Sunday afternoon to salvage the weekend. The Hounds lost 7-5 to the Bow Valley Timberwolves but bounced back with a 6-5 win Sunday over the Airdrie Lightning. Against Bow Valley, five Hounds recorded a goal and an assist. Ben Rocheleau, Diesel Bishop, Weston Haslbeck, Barit Bjelland [...] Read More »

TORONTO – Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews will miss Tuesday’s game against the Boston Bruins with an upper-body injury. The Toronto centre, who’s listed as day-to-day, has five goals and 11 points in 13 contests this season. Matthews picked up an assist and played more than 22 minutes in Sunday’s 2-1 overtime road loss to [...] Read More »

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe remain undefeated in women’s doubles at the WTA Finals. The 2023 U.S. Open champions, seeded second at the event, secured a 1-6, 7-6 (1), (11-9) super-tiebreak win over fourth-seeded Italians Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini in round-robin play on Tuesday. The season-ending tournament [...] Read More »

CALGARY – Sam Edney and Jesse Lumsden sat on a bench on Parliament Hill during an athlete celebration after the 2014 Winter Olympic Games. Having just represented Canada in their sliding sports – Lumsden in bobsled and Edney in luge – the two men pondered their futures together. “There was actually one moment about, are [...] Read More »

DENVER (AP) – Russell Westbrook scored 21 points and played smothering defence on the final play of the game, and the Denver Nuggets edged the Toronto Raptors 121-119 on Monday night. Nikola Jokic had 28 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists for his third triple-double in four games for Denver, which played without Jamal Murray [...] Read More »

Monday’s Scoreboard NHL New Jersey 3 Edmonton 0 Los Angeles 3 Nashville 0 — NFL Kansas City 30 Tampa Bay 24 (OT) — NBA Denver 121 Toronto 119 Boston 123 Atlanta 93 Detroit 115 L.A. Lakers 103 Cleveland 116 Milwaukee 114 Golden State 125 Washington 112 Brooklyn 106 Memphis 104 Sacramento 111 Miami 110 Utah [...] Read More »