The Medicine Hat Mavericks dropped their first of two games in Saskatoon on Tuesday night.A sixth-inning home run from Carson Chan was the only offence the Mavs produced in a 6-1 loss to the Berries in Western Canadian Baseball League action.Derek Archer started the contest for the Mavericks and gave up four runs throu...

Medicine Hat High School continued its dominance on the provincial track and field stage, capturing its eighth consecutive team championship at the School Sport Alberta Track and Field Provincial Championships in Calgary.Competing at Foothills Athletic Park after winning the South Zone title, 33 Hawks athletes represen...

More than one week removed from the end of the 2025-26 junior hockey season, there is still some hardware left to be handed out.Medicine Hat Tigers captain Bryce Pickford, who was named the WHL's Player of the Year and Defenseman of the Year last month, has been nominated for those same accolades at the CHL level.Last ...

The Medicine Hat Mavericks got back to an even 5-and-5 record on the season on Monday night with a 19-10 win over the Swift Current 57s at Athletic Park.The game wasn't looking great early on for the Mavs. Starting pitcher Brandt Spencer gave up a pair of hits and walked a batter to have the bases loaded, before clean-...

The Bandlands Sun Devils Junior B Lacrosse team dropped a pair of games on the weekend.On Saturday, in front of a home crowd at the Kinplex Arena, the Calgary Wranglers were too much for the Sun Devils in a 12-4 loss.A quick start had the Wranglers out to a 6-1 lead after the first period. The game stayed close the res...

The Medicine Hat Mavericks won a game and lost a pair in a three-game set at Athletic Park over the weekend against the Moose Jaw Miller Express.Things were looking optimistic in Friday's game when the Mavs struck for a pair of runs in the bottom of the third to take a 2-0 lead.They held the Miller Express scoreless un...

Alberta's Adam Macko has done it again.In just his 11th appearance in Major League Baseball, the 25-year-old Vauxhall Baseball Academy graduate earned his second career win on the mound as the Toronto Blue Jays rallied to beat the Baltimore Orioles 6-4 Sunday afternoon.Macko entered the game in the top of the sixth and...

Medicine Hat baseball will be well represented next month at the 2026 Alberta Summer Games in Strathcona County from July 16-19.Nine players from two different Medicine Hat teams are set to play for Zone 1 - Sunny South at the event.Beckett Lybbert, Kade Velichko, Daxton Simpson, and Hunter White will represent Medicin...

The Monsignor McCoy Senior Varsity team won the Alberta Premier Baseball League Championship on Thursday night.They beat the back-to-back previous champions, Catholic Central High School Cougars, 13-11 in Lethbridge at Lloyd Nolan Yard.It wasn't looking promising early for the Colts, as the Cougars jumped out to a 5-1 ...

The Medicine Hat Mavericks will start a four-game homestand at Athletic Park on Friday.The Moose Jaw Miller Express will play three straight days against the Mavs before the Swift Current 57s are in the city on Monday.Friday, Saturday, and Monday's games start at 6:45 p.m., Sunday's game begins at 2:05 p.m.The Maverick...

Medicine Hat's Jesse Florkowski has won the Gletchell Division at the North American One-Armed Golfer Association Championship. A match play final against Vince Biser went 18 holes before Florkowski earned the victory in the unassisted category on his home course of Connaught Golf Club on Thursday. Vince Biser and Jess...

The City of Medicine Hat's Parks and Recreation department will install a temporary portable skate ramp at the recently rebuilt East Glen Outdoor Rink starting on Friday.The initiative offers portable ramps at two different locations each summer in areas that aren't near existing skateboarding amenities.The City says t...

Medicine Hat's Jesse Florkowski is in the semi-finals in the unassisted division at the North American One-Armed Golfer Association championship at Connaught Golf Club.Florkowski was the top-ranked golfer heading into match play.Semi-final matches began at 8:30 a.m. on Thursday, and the championship matches will follo...

The British Columbia Hockey League (BCHL) has come out to say it's looking at supplementing the number of teams it has, and Alberta is one of the markets it's seriously considering. The BCHL, which recently held its Annual General Meeting at Rogers Place in Vancouver, re-affirmed a growth plan established back in Octob...

The City of Medicine Hat is encouraging residents to spend more time outdoors this month as part of Parks and Recreation Month celebrations across Canada.To mark the occasion, the city has launched a 75 Hours Challenge, inviting residents to track their time enjoying local parks, trails and recreational amenities throu...

Some of the top rodeo competitors will converge on Brooks this weekend as the Newell Pro Rodeo returns for two nights of competition.The June 5-6 event is approved by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and Women's Professional Rodeo Association.The outdoor rodeo starts Friday and Saturday evenings at 6:30 p.m. ...

After two days at the 2026 North American One-Armed Golfer Association championship, Medicine Hat's Jesse Florkowski held first place in the unassisted category, heading into the match-play playoff portion of the event.Playing on his home course at Connaught Golf Club, Florkowski shot a 3-under par 70 on Tuesday.The si...

The Alberta Junior Hockey League held its AGM and Board of Governors meetings in recent days. Following the gatherings, several new initiatives were announced for the 2026/27 season.Regular season formatPer the league: The AJHL will maintain its structure of two divisions for the 2026-27 season - the Bunge AJHL North D...

Medicine Hat's Jesse Florkowski sits in first place after day one at the 2026 North American One-Armed Golfers Association championship hosted at Connaught Golf Club.The six-time tournament winner, and the world's top-ranked one-armed golfer, shot a 74 on Monday to sit one over par heading into day two. Right behind hi...

The Medicine Hat College Rattlers Women's Volleyball team has a new head coach. Taking over is Marshall Armstrong, a long-time resident of Medicine Hat, who has made an impact in volleyball development in the community. He has spent the past 10 years with the Southeast Alberta Volleyball Club (SEAVC). During the 2024-2...

The Medicine Hat Mavericks home game against the Swift Current 57s, originally scheduled for Monday, June 1, has been pushed back a week to Monday, June 8, due to rain in the forecast. The Mavs have played four games this season, with one win and three losses. After an 8-6 loss to the Regina Red Sox in their home opene...

The 2026 Sports Wall of Fame induction ceremony at the Big Marble Go Centre on Sunday added three new members. Robert Grisonich, Wade Peterson, and Wes King-Hunter had their plaques added to the wall and were honoured at the event. Grisonich was recognized for long‑standing contributions to volleyball and basketball....

Some of North America's top adaptive golfers will descend on Medicine Hat on Monday as the city hosts the 2026 North American One-Armed Golfers Association annual meeting and championship for the first time.Local one-armed golfer and tournament organizer Jesse Florkowski said the event, running June 1-4 at Connaught Go...

The Medicine Hat Mavericks dropped their season and home opener in heartbreaking fashion on Thursday night at Athletic Park.Heading into the final inning of the contest, the Mavs held a 6-0 lead on the defending Western Canadian Baseball League winning Regina Red Sox.A number of the 1,623 fans in attendance had already...

The Brooks Bandits swept the final British Columbia Hockey League Three Stars of the Week after winning the Rogers BCHL Cup championship.All three are likely to have played their final game with the Bandits.Bandits goaltender Zach Zahara, who won the playoff MVP, was also named the First Star of the Week. He won all th...

The Brooks Bandits have hired a new voice of the team.Rory McGouran takes on the role of Director of Broadcasting and Community Relations.Bandits President Paul Seaton said that McGouran brings credibility, energy, creativity, and a deep understanding of both the game and the importance of community engagement."We...

The Medicine Hat Mavericks host the defending champion Regina Red Sox for opening night in the Western Canadian Baseball League on Thursday. It kicks off a 56-game regular season schedule that will head into the playoffs in early August and wrap up by mid-August. The schedule is demanding for the Mavs with six games in...

The Brooks Bandits are the British Columbia Hockey League Champions for the second straight year.The community will get to celebrate the team's success with a parade in Brooks on Monday, May 25.A 4-3 overtime victory over the Nanaimo Clippers at the Centennial Regional Arena (CRA) on Friday completed a 4-1 series win f...