James Tubb

jtubb@medicinehatnews @ReporterTubb Some bad baseball Tuesday extended the Medicine Hat Mavericks’ roughest stretch of the season. The Mavs surrendered a pair of early runs to the Regina Red Sox and could not muster a comeback, falling 9-2 at Athletic Park for a fifth-straight loss. Head coach Ryan Reed says they couldn’t get off the mat

jtubb@medicinehatnews @ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mavericks were on the right side of a game for the first time in a week. The Mavs rebounded after Swift Current scored four runs in the top of the first, answering back with a four-spot of their own en route to a 15-10 win, snapping a five-game losing streak.

jtubb@medicinehatnews @ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mavericks found a way to bounce back to split the weekend. After losing 16-3 to the Weyburn Beavers in eight innings Saturday, the Mavs responded with a complimentary effort Sunday, winning 11-4 to claw back to within half a game of the Beavers for the final East division playoff spot.

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers made a goalie trade Tuesday morning. The Tigers sent 2007-born goaltender Jordan Switzer to the Moose Jaw Warriors in exchange for a trio of draft picks, receiving a 2027 fourth-round pick, 2029 second-round pick and a conditional 2030 sixth-round pick. Switzer, part of the 2025 championship roster, was

jtubb@medicinehatnews @ReporterTubb SWIFT CURRENT It took until the final day, but the Medicine Hat Mavericks will play in the postseason. The Mavs clinched their spot in the WCBL playoffs Wednesday, despite finishing the regular season with an 8-7 loss to the Swift Current 57’s. A 6-5, Weyburn Beavers loss to the Regina Red Sox clinched

jtubb@medicinehatnews @ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mavericks got punched and punched back in Game 1 Friday night. But it was the Moose Jaw Miller Express who got the final knock. After allowing six runs in the first inning, the Mavs answered back with an eight-run second inning before the two teams traded runs. A three-run seventh

jtubb@medicinehatnews @ReporterTubb One final time, a big inning against cost the Medicine Hat Mavericks a game. This time, it ended their season. The Mavs surrendered six runs in the fifth inning of Game 2 in their first-round series with the Moose Jaw Miller Express en route to a 12-5 loss Saturday at Athletic Park to

Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers have added an overage local product for the 2026-27 season. The Tigers swung a deal with the Kamloops Blazers on Wednesday, acquiring 20-year-old forward Josh Evaschesen for a trio of draft picks. They’ll send the Blazers a 2027 first and fourth-round pick and a 2029 sixth-round pick. Evaschesen

jtubb@medicinehatnews @ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers have made a move to get closer to under the overage limit. The Tigers traded 2006-born forward Carter Cunningham to the Penticton Vees in exchange for a conditional seventh-round pick in 2028. Cunningham signed with the Tigers in the middle of the 2024-25 season, playing 38 games with a

jtubb@medicinehatnews @ReporterTubb A new Medicine Hat Tigers season has begun. The Tigers kicked off preparation efforts Thursday for their 57th season with the first of a four-day training camp. A total of 71 skaters hit the ice looking to impress, secure or surprise for a roster spot. Associate coach Joe Frazer is happy to be