November 16th, 2024

Sports

Local Sports

  • SEAC Tigers off to hot start at 51st Hockey Hounds tournament

    The Medicine Hat U15AAA SEAC Tigers have found themselves on the right side of different wins early in the Hockey Hounds’ banner tournament. The SEAC Tigers started the 51st annual Medicine Hat Hockey Hounds U15AAA tournament with a 2-0 record after a 3-2 comeback effort Thursday night over the Weyburn Red Wings and a 9-0 [...] Read More »

    12 hours ago
  • Inside the CFL: Winnipeg’s Last Dance arrives, they’re likely belle of the ball

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Can much travelled journeyman quarterback Nick Arbuckle win the biggest game of his life? Will 12-year veteran Zach Collaros lead his team to their third championship in five years and then fly off into the sunset with his brain intact? Who will be the surprise playmakers who will rise to the occasion during the [...] Read More »

    17 hours ago
  • Tigers leaned heavily on top dogs in shorthanded stretch

    jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers weathered a storm of a six-game stretch to end October and open November. The Tigers played six straight games with a shorthanded lineup, from the 4-3 shootout win at Calgary over the Hitmen on Oct. 30 to the 8-4 win at Co-op Place over the Moose Jaw Warriors on Nov. [...] Read More »

    17 hours ago
  • SEAC Tigers off to hot start at Hockey Hounds tournament

    jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat U15AAA SEAC Tigers have found themselves on the right side of different wins early in the Hockey Hounds’ banner tournament. The SEAC Tigers started the 51st annual Medicine Hat Hockey Hounds U15AAA tournament with a 2-0 record after a 3-2 comeback effort Thursday night over the Weyburn Red Wings and a [...] Read More »

    17 hours ago
  • Tigers limit Royals in 5-1 win Friday

    The Medicine Hat Tigers head into three weekend on a winning note. The Tigers held the Victoria Royals to 14 shots, winning 5-1 for the third victory in a row. Medicine Hat won 2-1 at Edmonton over the Oil Kings on Wednesday. Head coach Willie Desjardins liked his team’s effort in the win. “I thought [...] Read More »

    23 hours ago

National Sports

  • Wilfrid Laurier reaches Vanier Cup with 48-24 win over Bishop’s

    LENNOXVILLE, Que. – The Wilfrid Laurier Golden Hawks have advanced to the Vanier Cup with a 48-24 win over the host Bishop’s Gaiters on Saturday. The Golden Hawks reached the U Sports championship game Nov. 23 in Kingston, Ont., for the first time since 2005, when Laurier won the Vanier Cup over Saskatchewan. The Uteck [...] Read More »

    7 hours ago
  • Jake Paul believes he can fight for a title, Mike Tyson won’t say he’s finished at 58

    ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) – Jake Paul believes he can fight for a championship belt within two years. Mike Tyson didn’t rule out another return to the ring after the 58-year-old former heavyweight champion’s first sanctioned pro bout since 2005. An event hyped like a prize fight turned into a glorified sparring session, the eight-round bout [...] Read More »

    9 hours ago
  • Hockey Canada elects Fontaine, re-elects Apps, Fowler to board

    OTTAWA – Hockey Canada’s provincial and territorial members elected Daniel Fontaine and re-elected Gillian Apps and Amanda Fowler to the national sports organization’s board for three-year terms Saturday. Hockey Canada made the announcement on the heels of a two-day summit in Ottawa tackling sexism, gender-based violence, homophobia and transphobia in the sport. Former NHL and [...] Read More »

    9 hours ago
  • Romania holds on to defeat a determined Canada in men’s rugby test in Bucharest

    BUCHAREST, Romania – Romania, surviving a late red card, hung on to defeat a determined Canada 35-27 in a men’s international rugby test match Saturday. The Canadian men, ranked 22nd in the world compared to No. 20 for Romania, put on a far better show than a week earlier in a 44-14 loss to No. [...] Read More »

    10 hours ago
  • Graeme Fish leads Canada’s medal charge in Four Continents speedskating

    HACHINOHE, Japan – Graeme Fish led Canada’s speedskating team to a four-medal day at the Four Continents championship Saturday with a victory in the men’s 5,000 metres. Fish, from Moose Jaw, Sask., posted a winning time of six minutes and 18.06 seconds. Laurent Dubreuil of Levi, Que. was second in the men’s 500 metres. Ottawa’s [...] Read More »

    11 hours ago