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jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The CHL USA Prospects Challenge provided NHL scouts an opportunity to learn more about the CHL’s top draft-eligible players. It also gave those players an opportunity to pick up some lessons of their own. The second rendition of the two-game series saw the U.S. NTDP capture the challenge crown for the first time, winning [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb After their busiest week of the season, the Medicine Hat Tigers face another tough test this weekend. The Tigers kick off a two-game road trip tonight in Saskatoon against the Blades before they face the East division-leading Prince Albert Raiders. They hit the road four days removed from a week of four games in [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Team Miller defenced the home-ice territory last weekend at the Curling Centre. The Medicine Hat curling team of Lyndon Sherwick, Emmett Cook, Colby Sherwick and Ryker Miller won the men’s event at the U18 Bonspiel held at the Medicine Hat Curling Centre. They won their game 7-5. Team Roa of Calgary won the women’s [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Boxing Club was represented in Vancouver last weekend. The local club sent Jacob Walne and Nate Vossler to B.C. for a pair of bouts. Vossler lost what coach Kerry Fahlman called an unpopular split decision to Griffyn Gooch from Quintet Boxing in the open 69 kg. elite category. Jacob Walne also [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Cubs are putting things together at the right time of year. The Cubs enter a two-game home stand this weekend on a five-game win streak after beating their South division rival Okotoks Bisons and the North division co-leader Red Deer Vipers last weekend. They host the Strathmore Wheatland Kings tonight, sitting [...] Read More »

COMO, Italy (AP) — Como beat Sassuolo 2-0 and extended its Serie A unbeaten run to 11 matches on Friday. Cesc Fàbregas’ team hasn’t lost since the end of August when it was beaten by Bologna 1-0. The run includes wins at Fiorentina and at home to Juventus and Friday’s victory was its second Serie [...] Read More »

Bradley Braves (2-3) vs. Abilene Christian Wildcats (4-2) Cypress Lake, Florida; Saturday, 11 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Abilene Christian faces Bradley in Cypress Lake, Florida. The Wildcats are 4-2 in non-conference play. Abilene Christian is the leader in the WAC with 14.5 fast break points. The Braves have a 2-3 record against non-conference oppponents. Bradley [...] Read More »

Dartmouth Big Green (1-3) at Saint Peter’s Peacocks (2-3) Jersey City, New Jersey; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Dartmouth visits Saint Peter’s after Kareem Thomas scored 24 points in Dartmouth’s 113-68 win over the Maine-Augusta Moose. The Peacocks are 2-0 on their home court. Saint Peter’s is 1-0 in games decided by 3 points [...] Read More »

Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles (4-1) at Northern Kentucky Norse (2-6) Highland Heights, Kentucky; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Southern Indiana plays Northern Kentucky after Sophia Loden scored 22 points in Southern Indiana’s 95-18 victory against the Fisk Bulldogs. The Norse have gone 1-0 at home. Northern Kentucky allows 76.0 points to opponents and has [...] Read More »

Saint Joseph’s (PA) Hawks (3-3) vs. Princeton Tigers (3-6) Trenton, New Jersey; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Princeton faces Saint Joseph’s (PA) at CURE Insurance Arena in Trenton, New Jersey. The Tigers are 3-6 in non-conference play. Princeton is seventh in the Ivy League with 8.1 offensive rebounds per game led by Jacob Huggins [...] Read More »