July 27th, 2025

Sports

Local Sports

  • Mavs offence explodes for 24-4 win over Swift Current

    jtubb@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Mavericks scored in bunches Saturday night. A pair of eight-run innings with a ‘lowly’ seven run inning propelled the Mavs to a 24-4 win at Athletic Park over the Swift Current 57’s. The Mavs’ win is tied for the third-highest scoring game in the WCBL this season. It caps off a [...] Read More »

    13 hours ago
  • Knights fall to No. 1 seed Havre, look to stay alive at Districts

    jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Knights of Columbus Knights couldn’t carry on with their recent success against the Havre Northstars. The Knights lost 10-4 Friday to the No. 1 seed Northstars in the second game of the Districts tournament held in Lewiston, Mnt. They beat Havre in three of four games in the regular season, including [...] Read More »

    1 day ago
  • Roberts dazzles, Mavs sweep double header Friday

    The Medicine Hat Mavericks took care of business Friday, with a pair of wins at Athletic Park. The Mavs beat the Regina Red Sox 3-0 in the first game and topped them 7-3 in the second game, reaching the 30 win mark with the pair of wins. The two wins against Regina give the Mavs [...] Read More »

    2 days ago
  • Mavs thump Moose Jaw, return to Athletic Park for final four home games

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Mavericks kicked off the second-half of the week in high fashion. The Mavs scored 17 runs on 21 hits Wednesday night for a 17-6 win at Moose Jaw over the Miller Express. The win opens up a stretch of five games in seven nights for the Mavs, with a game Thursday [...] Read More »

    2 days ago
  • Knights open District tournament with all-around win

    jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Success on the mound, at the plate and around the horn was the recipe for a District-opening win for the Medicine Hat Knights of Columbus Knights. The Knights scored four times in the first inning Thursday to beat the Fort MacLeod Royals 9-3, an opening win for the No. 5 seed, taking down the [...] Read More »

    2 days ago

National Sports

  • Trump’s demand for Washington NFL team name change ignores years of psychological data, experts say

    This week, President Donald Trump threatened to hold up a new stadium deal if Washington’s NFL team did not restore its name to a racial slur, despite decades of psychological research showing the negative mental health impacts of Native American mascots. The president is demanding a private company change its name to something that researchers [...] Read More »

    6 hours ago
  • Summer McIntosh wins first gold medal at worlds in her quest for five

    SINGAPORE (AP) — For Summer McIntosh of Canada, it’s one gold medal won at the swimming world championships with four to go. McIntosh is aiming to win five gold medals in individual events at the worlds in Singapore, and the first one came Sunday in the 400-meter freestyle on the first of eight days in [...] Read More »

    6 hours ago
  • Lando Norris seeks to keep his winning F1 run going at the Belgian Grand Prix

    SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium (AP) — McLaren’s Lando Norris starts on pole position at the Belgian Grand Prix as he seeks to keep his winning run going and boost his Formula 1 title chances against teammate Oscar Piastri. Norris is aiming to win three Grand Prix races in a row for the first time in his F1 [...] Read More »

    10 hours ago
  • Harris leads Braves against the Rangers after 4-hit game

    Atlanta Braves (44-59, fourth in the NL East) vs. Texas Rangers (55-50, third in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Sunday, 2:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Braves: Bryce Elder (4-6, 5.63 ERA, 1.55 WHIP, 70 strikeouts); Rangers: Jack Leiter (6-6, 4.27 ERA, 1.35 WHIP, 76 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rangers -118, Braves -102; over/under is 9 [...] Read More »

    10 hours ago
  • Yankees take 3-game losing streak into matchup against the Phillies

    Philadelphia Phillies (60-44, second in the NL East) vs. New York Yankees (56-48, second in the AL East) New York; Sunday, 1:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Phillies: Zack Wheeler (9-3, 2.39 ERA, 0.88 WHIP, 164 strikeouts); Yankees: Carlos Rodon (10-7, 3.10 ERA, 1.05 WHIP, 139 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Phillies -129, Yankees +108; over/under is [...] Read More »

    10 hours ago