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Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers created their own luck Saturday night for a weekend sweep. A heartbreaker of a bounce in the Prince Albert end found the back of the Raiders’ net in the final minutes as the Tigers secured a 3-2 win and a sweep of the two-game Saskatchewan road trip weekend. [...] Read More »

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 »

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Spain’s David Puig has claimed the biggest title of his professional career and joined countryman great Seve Ballesteros by winning the Australian PGA Championship at Royal Queensland. Co-leader coming into Sunday’s final round, Puig’s nerveless final round 5-under 66 was built on a flurry of early birdies to break free of [...] Read More »

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Adrian Kempe scored at 3:58 of overtime and set up Los Angeles’ regulation goal to help the Kings beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 on Saturday night, extending their points streak to five games. Quinton Byfield couldn’t get his shot off on a 2-on-1 break in the extra session, creating a wild [...] Read More »

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Tomas Hertl scored twice, Carl Lindbom made 18 saves for his first NHL victory and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Saturday night to end a three-game losing streak. Hertl, who spent the first 11 years of his career with the Sharks, scored the first and [...] Read More »

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cooper Flagg had a season-high 35 points and Klay Thompson scored 17 of his 23 in the fourth quarter to rally the Dallas Mavericks to a 114-110 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night. Thompson hit four 3-pointers in the final period, his final one putting Dallas ahead for [...] Read More »

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Jai’Den Thomas had 103 yards rushing and four touchdowns on 11 carries Saturday night to help UNLV beat Nevada 42-17 and clinch a share of the Mountain West Conference regular-season title. UNLV (10-2, 6-2) is tied atop the conference with New Mexico, San Diego State and Boise State. A composite average [...] Read More »