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jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Noah Davidson is ready to prove himself in his first season in the WHL. The 16-year-old Irvine, Calif. product is one of the seven signings the Medicine Hat Tigers made this offseason. He’s one of six to sign from the U.S., playing last season with Shattuck St. Mary’s U18 prep team. The signing, announced [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb From rookies to the top six, the Medicine Hat Tigers’ young line from last season have catapulted up the depth chart. The forward trio of Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll and twins Markus and Liam Ruck were relied upon to produce at times en route to the franchise’s sixth Ed Chynoweth Cup. The Rucks played over 60 [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Ryan Reed is already giddy looking toward his next summer in Medicine Hat. The Medicine Hat Mavericks assistant coach was promoted to head coach for the summer of 2026, an opportunity he says he jumped at. “I’m looking forward to being back up in Med Hat and hopefully bringing back a majority of the [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The Medicine Hat Tennis Club held its annual open tournament over the weekend. The weekend tournament saw open and doubles competition spread across 11 divisions with men’s and women’s action. There were two new winners crowned in the men’s and ladies’ division. In the Men’s Open singles, Brent Meyer defeated Thomas Fentabil (6-1,6-0). Geoff [...] Read More »

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 »

NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz’s accidental buzz cut is moving on at the U.S. Open thanks to an easy-as-can-be victory in the second round Wednesday night, a year after he lost at that stage in the Grand Slam tournament. The No. 2-seeded Alcaraz — who shaved his head after his brother messed up his [...] Read More »

BALTIMORE (AP) — Ceddanne Rafaela hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning to lift the Boston Red Sox to a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night. After Keegan Akin (4-4) worked out of a jam in the eighth to preserve a one-run lead, the left-hander couldn’t contain Boston in the ninth. [...] Read More »

HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Aidan O’Connell was placed on injured reserve Wednesday, a move that was expected after he broke his right wrist in Saturday’s preseason game at Arizona. He must sit out at least the first four games. The prognosis is O’Connell will be gone six to eight weeks. O’Connell [...] Read More »

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Nick Niemann wasted no time finding a new team, with the linebacker and special teams standout reporting to the Green Bay Packers one day after the Houston Texans cut him. Niemann said he caught a 5 a.m. flight Wednesday to begin practicing with the Packers. “That’s how it goes around [...] Read More »

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Terry McLaurin sat in front of a tent full of reporters and cameras after Wednesday’s practice and smiled broadly. The Washington Commanders wide receiver’s answer when asked if he received what he wanted in his newly signed contract extension explained his good mood. “I did.” McLaurin agreed to a three-year extension [...] Read More »