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jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Brick by brick is an album from American singer Iggy Pop. It’s also a solid strategy for building confidence, bit by bit. It’s been a process of stacking success for Medicine Hat Tigers forward Noah Davidson as he’s getting acclimated in his first WHL season. The 17-year-old Irvine, Calif. product snapped a 10-game goal-less [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Firefit Team Iron Horse represented the community at the national championships in September, capturing a championship and setting a new record. The Firefit team competed at the National Firefit Championship Finals, held in St. Catharines, Ont. from Sept. 10-14. Steven Seymour, Jason Labash and Michael Arnold were crowned national Firefit champions [...] Read More »

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers looked pretty sharp Friday in Saskatoon. They poured on seven unanswered goals to beat the Saskatoon Blades 9-3 for a third-straight win. Friday’s win came in the first of a two-game, Saskatchewan road trip for Medicine Hat. Defenceman Jonas Woo and forward Kade Stengrim each scored twice, Woo [...] Read More »

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 »

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — P.J. Fleck celebrated his 45th birthday by crowd-surfing through the Minnesota locker room as players tossed him the air, finishing his ninth regular season with the program in jubilant fashion. The second-longest tenured coach in the Big Ten, Fleck has helped infuse the Gophers with some welcomed stability, a model of consistency [...] Read More »

NICEVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Pablo Tamba scored 14 points to lead seven LSU players in double figures and the Tigers beat DePaul 96-63 on Saturday night to win the Emerald Coast Classic. Max Mackinnon, Micheal Nwoko and Jalen Reece scored 13 points apiece for LSU (7-0). Dedan Thomas Jr. and Robert Miller III each added [...] Read More »

KENT, Ohio (AP) — Deandre Jones came off the bench to score 19 and lead Kent State over Penn State-Shenango 123-59 on Saturday night. Jones also contributed seven rebounds for the Golden Flashes (7-1), who have won seven in a row. Delrecco Gillespie added 14 points and 12 rebounds. Rayvon Griffith totaled 14 points and [...] Read More »

CARBONDALE, Ill. (AP) — Drew Steffe’s 21 points helped Southern Illinois defeat Little Rock 74-65 on Saturday. Steffe added three steals for the Salukis (4-4). Jalen Haynes scored 10 points for Southern Illinois. Kachi Nzeh led the way for the Trojans (2-5) with 17 points. Johnathan Lawson added 16 points, 10 assists and three steals [...] Read More »

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — If Tulane’s Jon Sumrall is Florida’s next head coach, he should make keeping Jadan Baugh a priority. Baugh ran for a career-high 266 yards and two touchdowns — the second-most rushing yards in school history — and Florida denied rival Florida State a chance to become bowl eligible with a 40-21 [...] Read More »