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newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com Two Medicine Hat Tigers were recognized atop the WHL in March. Forward Gavin McKenna was named the WHL’s player of the month for March, the third time this season he’s received the honours. Goaltender Harrison Meneghin was tabbed as the goalie of the month, the second time this season he’s been recognzied. McKenna tallied [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb There are few players who can take a beating on the ice to make a play. The Medicine Hat Tigers are fortunate their captain is that breed of player. Over his five-year WHL career, Oasiz Wiesblatt has taken a lot of abuse from opponents who either try to get him off his game or [...] Read More »

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com A trio of Medicine Hat Tigers have been recognized among the top of the Eastern conference this season. Forward Gavin McKenna and defenceman Tanner Molendyk were named to the WHL’s Eastern conference first all-star team. McKenna had a CHL-leading 40-game point streak in the regular season, tallying 41 goals and 129 points in 56 [...] Read More »

The Medicine Hat Tigers can out away the brooms. The Tigers trailed by two goals Tuesday night, tying the Swift Current Broncos before ultimately falling 5-4 in Game 3 at the InnovationPlex. Medicine Hat holds a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven first-round series following a pair of weekend wins at Co-op Place. Tigers head coach [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Western Hockey League handed out a quartet of one-game suspensions Monday afternoon. Coming off the opening weekend of the WHL playoffs, four players were handed a one-game suspension for a variety of offences. Swift Current Broncos forward Sawyer Dingman received a suspension for a “gesture” made in the Medicine Hat Tigers 6-2 Game [...] Read More »

BALTIMORE (AP) — Kristian Campbell agreed to an eight-year contract with the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday, less than a week after his major league debut. Campbell’s deal includes team options for 2033 and ’34. A 22-year-old infielder and outfielder, Campbell made his big league debut March 27 as Boston’s youngest opening day starter at [...] Read More »

The 2025 Michigan Sports Writers Division 2 All-State boys basketball team, which was selected by a panel of 16 sports writers: ___ PLAYER OF THE YEAR Markus Blackwell, Warren Lincoln ___ ALL-STATE Markus Blackwell, Warren Lincoln Stevie Elam, Adrian Cam Thompson, Whitehall Javontae Ross, Flint Powers Catholic Carson Vis, Grand Rapids South Christian Terez Holmes, [...] Read More »

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Marc Fogel, a Pittsburgh-area school teacher who was deemed wrongfully held in a Russian prison for years before being freed in February, will throw out the first pitch at the Pittsburgh Pirates home opener against the New York Yankees on Friday. The club made the announcement on Wednesday. Fogel is from Butler, [...] Read More »

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BENGALURU, India (AP) — Fast bowler Mohammed Siraj grabbed 3-19 against his former team and Jos Buttler made amends for poor glovework with a 31-ball half-century as Gujarat Titans notched an eight-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday. Siraj bowled to tight lengths in Bengaluru’s first home game of [...] Read More »