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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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

HELSINKI – Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier brought their beach party to the Finlandia Trophy Grand Prix and won Saturday’s rhythm dance. This year’s world championship silver medallists scored top marks with their “Barbie and Ken at the beach” routine set to music by The Beach Boys. Britain’s Lilah Fear and Lewis [...] Read More »

VANCOUVER – About five inches, 147 pounds and close to a decade of experience separate Winnipeg Blue Bomber veteran offensive tackle Stanley Bryant and Toronto rookie defensive back Benjie Franklin. Besides their size and age, there’s another major difference between the two men. Bryant, who casts a large shadow on a sunny day, is a [...] Read More »

VANCOUVER – The Toronto Argonauts and Winnipeg Blue Bombers battle for the Grey Cup on Sunday. After a 2-4 start, the Blue Bombers finished atop the West Division and earned their spot in the championship game by beating the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the West final. The Argos weathered quarterback woes to finish second in the [...] Read More »

In a week that saw Canada Soccer confirm the departure of head coach Bev Priestman, there was more bad news for the Canadian women’s team Saturday. Chelsea coach Sonia Bompastor revealed that veteran Canadian defender Kadeisha Buchanan has been sidelined with an anterior cruciate ligament injury. Bompastor made the announcement after Chelsea moved atop the [...] Read More »

VANCOUVER – The last time Toronto faced the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in the Grey Cup, Robbie Smith delivered one of the biggest plays in Argonauts championship history. Two years later as Toronto prepares for a rematch with Winnipeg on Sunday at B.C. Place Stadium, Smith’s clutch performance is but a distant memory. “Pinball (Argos GM [...] Read More »