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jtubb@medicinehatnews.com CALGARY The CHL USA Prospects Challenge got underway Monday with the teams lone practice before the pair of games begin. Both Team CHL and the U.S. National Under-18 Team practised Monday at Calgary’s Winsport Arena ahead of the first of the two-game series, Tuesday at Calgary’s Scotiabank Saddledome. Medicine Hat Tigers head coach Willie [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com CALGARY After holding down the hatches on Saturday night, Carter Casey kept the Tigers in the fight Sunday. The 17-year-old net minder made 34 saves to backstop Medicine Hat to a 3-2, overtime win at Calgary over the Hitmen. The win caps off a three-in-three weekend and a stretch of four games in five [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com Saturday’s Medicine Hat Tigers win was a shootout in many a way. The Tigers scored three straight goals to comeback and tie the game at 6-6 before beating the Calgary Hitmen 7-6 in the shootout at Co-op Place. “That was a tough one, we’re down 6-3 and Calgary was playing well,” head coach Willie [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Ringette Association will be well represented at the 2026 Alberta Winter Games. Four Mustangs have been named to zone rosters for the 2026 provincial games hosted Feb. 13-16 in the Lakeland Region. The four Mustangs selected are goaltenders Emma Pinnell (Zone 4) and Jacqueline LeBlanc (Zone 6), forward Breanna Lanuk (Zone [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Manners maketh the man – but a new mask for a goaltender? That just completes the look. The Medicine Hat Tigers goaltenders got their new painted masks on Tuesday, allowing Jordan Switzer and Carter Casey to ditch the stark white masks for masks with personal designs. “They turned out really good, I really like [...] Read More »

HONOLULU (AP) — Isaac Johnson scored 16 points as Hawaii beat Hawaii Pacific 88-76 on Monday night. Johnson shot 3 of 4 from the field and 10 of 10 from the free-throw line for the Rainbow Warriors (5-2). Harry Rouhliadeff scored 14 points while shooting 4 for 7 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and [...] Read More »

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Pharrell Payne scored 16 of his 20 points in the second half to lead Maryland to a 74-67 victory over UNLV on Monday in the nightcap of the Players Era Festival. Payne made 7 of 8 shots from the floor and 6 of 10 free throws for Maryland (5-1), adding eight [...] Read More »

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Maurice Odum hit a go-ahead 3-pointer late and scored a career-high 36 as Arizona State rallied last in an 87-86 victory over Texas on Monday night to close out the first day of the Maui Invitational. Odum scored seven straight points for Arizona State (5-1), Massamba Diop turned an offensive rebound [...] Read More »

Houston Rockets (11-4, fourth in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (10-9, eighth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Wednesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Houston Rockets visit the Houston Rockets in an NBA Cup in-season tournament group play matchup. The Warriors are 9-5 in Western Conference games. Golden State is fourth in [...] Read More »

Indiana Pacers (2-15, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (13-5, second in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Raptors face the Indiana Pacers in an NBA Cup in-season tournament group play matchup. The Raptors have gone 12-2 against Eastern Conference opponents. Toronto is the top team in [...] Read More »