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Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Waves Swim Club sent three swimmers to the Alberta Summer Provincial Championships last weekend. All three of the local swim club’s racers made it to the finals of at least one event at the races held in Edmonton. Sydni Martens won three silver and two bronze medals, William Miller [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Two Medicine Hat Tigers will represent the United States at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup. Forwards Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll and Noah Davidson were on elf 23 players named on Saturday to the U.S. roster for the U18 tournament in Brno, Czechia and Trencin, Slovakia, from Aug. 11-16. Gordon-Carroll had six goals and 25 points in 55 [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Missoula Mavericks harnessed the winning powers of the local Mavericks who call Athletic Park home. Missoula won the American Legion AA State Tournament hosted by Medicine Hat Big League at AP, beating the Billings Scarlets 10-0 on Sunday to be crowned Montana/Alberta State champions. Missoula scored three runs in the bottom of the [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Drag Racing Association held three days of races to celebrate the August long weekend. The points weekend started with a pair of races Friday, beginning with the Street class. Kelsie Epp of Cypress County took first place with Zac Henderson of Redcliff coming in second. Cody Minor of Redcliff won the [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Mavericks will turn to the playoffs to get back into the win column. The Mavs lost their last four games of the regular season, capped off with a 7-5 loss Monday at Saskatoon to the WCBL-leading Berries. Adam Vulcano pitched two innings and Tyler Vanneste worked a frame of his own [...] Read More »

MONTREAL — Victoria Mboko isn’t only winning over Canadian fans with her captivating run at the National Bank Open, she’s making believers of her opponents. The teenage sensation is having a dream tournament within a dream season. Ranked outside the top 300 to start the year, Mboko is projected to rise into the top 50 [...] Read More »

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers cornerback Nate Hobbs won’t be practicing for a while after undergoing surgery for a torn meniscus on his right knee over the weekend. How much time he will miss remains uncertain. “I’m not going to put a timetable on it, but unfortunately he had to have something [...] Read More »

SEATTLE (AP) — Seattle Kraken forward John Hayden and the team’s blue-haired troll mascot had a close call with a grizzly bear during a promotional video shoot in Alaska. Hayden and the mascot named Buoy were on a flyfishing outing in Katmai National Park as part of a trip promoting youth hockey when the bear [...] Read More »

LYON, France (AP) — Liverpool sent homegrown midfielder Tyler Morton to French club Lyon for a transfer fee of up to 15 million euros ($17 million) on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Morton signed a five-year contract with Lyon, which confirmed it paid a fee of 10 million euros with potential bonuses of 5 million euros. Morton, [...] Read More »

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed forward Vitali Kravtsov to a one-year, two-way contract, the NHL club announced Tuesday. The 25-year-old had 58 points (27 goals, 31 assists) in 66 games with Traktor Chelyabinsk of the Russia-based Kontinental Hockey League last season. He added six goals and an assist in 19 playoff games, helping [...] Read More »