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jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Markus and Liam Ruck have been racking up the passport stamps in their young career. The twin Medicine Hat Tigers forwards are coming off a third-place finish with Canada at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup held in Czechia and Slovakia. In 2024 they donned the red and white at the Youth Winter Olympics in South [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The United States captured their first gold at the Hlinka Gretzky Cup since 2003, just the second in the country’s history. There was no other goal for the two Medicine Hat Tigers in the U.S. lineup. “We knew that stat but it’s kind of hard to kind of wrap your head around it, how [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The new commissioner of the CFL is Stewart Johnston , the former senior vice president, content and sales, Bell Media. After graduating from Queen’s University in 1997, he began his career with TSN, progressing through the ranks until he became president of that organization. In 2024, he became senior vice president, content and sales, [...] Read More »

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Softball Association honoured the top Thunder players last week. The Thunder wrapped up the 2025 summer season with a banquet on Aug. 16 where they named the award recipients for their three season awards, the most valuable player, heart and hustle and thunder achievement awards. MVP U17: Gracie Eddy  [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Mavericks have named a new head coach for next summer. The Mavs announced via social media Monday that assistant coach Ryan Reed has been promoted to the head coach position for the 2026 season. Reed joined the Mavs this summer from Mid-America Christian University where he is the assistant coach and [...] Read More »

MONTREAL (AP) — Prince Owusu had an assist in the first half before scoring on a penalty kick in the second to help CF Montreal beat Austin FC 3-2 on Saturday night. Two teenage midfielders teamed up to give Montreal (5-15-8) a 1-0 lead in the 9th minute. Hennadii Synchuk, 19, scored his first goal [...] Read More »

WASHINGTON (AP) — Baltasar Rodríguez scored his first career goal in MLS for Inter Miami in a 1-1 tie with D.C. United on Saturday night. D.C. (4-15-9), which is winless in 11 consecutive games, was eliminated from playoff contention. Rodríguez, a 22-year-old who made is seventh appearance in MLS, made it 1-1 in the 64th [...] Read More »

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders stayed in the race for first place in the CFL’s West Division with a 32-15 win over the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday. Jaylen Philpot, Daylen Baldwin and Erik Brooks each caught touchdown passes for Calgary (7-3-0) and Dedrick Mills contributed a rushing touchdown in front of an announced 28,295 [...] Read More »

CHICAGO (AP) — Colson Montgomery hit his first career grand slam and Luis Robert Jr. homered late as the Chicago White Sox snapped a three-game skid with a 7-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night. Montgomery’s 12th homer of the season came in the second inning and was a 412-foot shot to right-center [...] Read More »

CINCINNATI (AP) — Alonso Martínez scored a goal in the 55th minute, Matt Freese had his seventh shut out of the season, and New York City FC beat FC Cincinnati 1-0 on Saturday night. Freese finished with five saves. Martínez, on the counter-attack, ran onto a ball played ahead by Maxi Moralez, outraced a trio [...] Read More »