August 14th, 2025

Sports

Local Sports

  • Liam Ruck scores twice in win, Canada to face U.S. in Tiger showdown at Hlinka Gretzky Cup semifinals

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The semifinals of the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup may have Medicine Hat Tigers fans divided. Team Canada with Tigers forwards Markus and Liam Ruck will face the United States with Tabbies’ forwards Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll and Noah Davidson on Friday at 11 a.m. MST with a spot in the gold medal final on the line. [...] Read More »

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  • Red Sox, Gulls to meet in WCBL finals starting tonight

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Western Canadian Baseball League’s championship will spend the offseason in a new city. The Regina Red Sox and Sylvan Lake Gulls meet in the WCBL finals starting tonight in Regina, with both clubs vying for the Harry Hallis Memorial Trophy. It’s the first season since 2021 when the Lethbridge Bulls were crowned champions, [...] Read More »

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  • Inside the CFL: Grey Cup primer? Riders, Ti-Cats meet in battle of division leaders

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews he Game of the Year, at least at the halfway point of the season, features the division leaders, Hamilton and Saskatchewan, Saturday at Mosaic Stadium. Billed as a Grey Cup preview, a showdown for bragging rights in the CFL. It’s THE BIG GAME. Both teams future Hall of Fame-level quarterbacks in Bo Levi Mitchell [...] Read More »

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  • Medicine Hat Big League hands out awards

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Big League Association handed out season awards on Monday. Each of the Big League Association’s three teams honoured their MVPs, top pitcher, hardest worker, best rookie and unsung hero from the 2025 season. Moose Monarchs MVP Kaleb Bozek Top Pitcher Kaleb Bozek Hardest Worker Cade Moch Best Rookie Dylan Amundson Unsung [...] Read More »

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  • Tigers acquire signing rights to 2007-born forward in deal with Spokane Chiefs

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tigers picked up the rights to an unsigned forward Wednesday. The Tigers swung their first trade of the offseason, acquiring the rights to 2007-born forward Landon Hafele from the Spokane Chiefs. Medicine Hat sent a 2026 eighth-round pick and a conditional second-round pick in either 2026 or 2027 in the trade. [...] Read More »

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National Sports

  • Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Aug. 14, 2025

    Thursday’s scoreboard CFL Winnipeg 30 Ottawa 27 — MLB Interleague Baltimore 5 Seattle 3 Toronto 2 Chicago Cubs 1 Cleveland 9 Miami 4 American League Detroit 4 Minnesota 3 (11 innings) National League Washington 3 Philadelphia 2 Atlanta 4 N.Y. Mets 3 Arizona 8 Colorado 2 — The Canadian Press[...] Read More »

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  • Castillo’s game-winning field goal lifts Bombers after late surge from Redblacks

    WINNIPEG — Sergio Castillo made up for an earlier miss in a big way when he booted a 47-yard field as time expired to lift the Winnipeg Blue Bombers to a 30-27 victory over the Ottawa Redblacks on Thursday. The Redblacks were down 27-10 just 21 seconds into the fourth quarter when they began their [...] Read More »

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  • Guerrero’s 20th homer helps Blue Jays beat Cubs 2-1

    TORONTO (AP) — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning, helping Max Scherzer and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Thursday. Guerrero’s big hit off Matthew Boyd lifted AL East-leading Toronto to the series victory. It was the 20th homer of the season for the All-Star slugger. [...] Read More »

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  • Gurriel, Rodriguez lead the resurgent Diamondbacks past the Rockies, 8-2

    DENVER (AP) — Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Eduardo Rodriguez pitched a season-high seven innings and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Colorado Rockies 8-2 on Thursday night. Arizona improved to 60-62, winning for the sixth time in seven games and the ninth in 12. Rodriguez (5-7), who had allowed [...] Read More »

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  • Keith scores on sacrifice fly in 11th, Tigers rally to top Twins 4-3

    MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Colt Keith scored on Gleyber Torres’ sacrifice fly in the 11th inning and the Detroit Tigers overcame an early three-run deficit to beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Thursday night. Riley Greene hit his team-leading 28th home run to help Detroit win for the fourth time in five games and fifth in [...] Read More »

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