Barrie Shave Memorial Classic Doubles Tourney Goes Generational
The Medicine Hat Tennis Club hosts the Barrie Shave Memorial Doubles Tournament opening its 19th year with many first-time participants who are children of past players. Club president Ken Clement notes father daughter and mother son pairings, a community driven event raising funds for cancer research and the junior program. The memory of Barrie Shave, a local educator and doubles aficionado who died in 1999, anchors the event. This year 26 men’s teams and 16 women’s squads compete across three divisions for 82 players. Play runs from 5:30 p.m. tonight through Sunday afternoon.
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Tigers host Canes in Taber for pre season clash
Medicine Hat Tigers travel to Taber September 1 to face Lethbridge Hurricanes as part of five pre season tests. The series opens at Enmax Centre with a home game and ends in Taber next day, then continues with a September 8 home vs Moose Jaw Warriors and exhibitions at Moose Jaw and Red Deer later in the month.
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Dee Steacy to retire after Clermont-Ferrand Sevens
Canadian rugby sevens veteran Dee Steacy of Lethbridge will play her final tournament at the Clermont-Ferrand Sevens, the last stop of the HSBC World Rugby Women's Sevens Series. The 29 year old aims to end on a high note as Canada defends its title, with coach John Tait praising her leadership and defensive ferocity.
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Pack the Park Night With Medicine Hat Mavericks
The Medicine Hat News hosts a Pack the Park night for the Medicine Hat Mavericks on Friday June 30. Ten prize pairs are up for grabs on a first come basis. readers should email medicinehatnews.com with the subject Mars tickets and names of guests.
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WPCA Chuckwagon Racing at Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede venue. Mavericks baseball hosts Okotoks Dawgs at Athletic Park at 7 05 p m.
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McGough Gets Up to Speed with Tiger-Cats in CFL Debut
Connor McGough, Medicine Hat's top CFL draftee, balances dorm life and a steep learning curve with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The defensive end adjusts to faster play, studies the playbook like a course, learns from veterans, and aims to improve daily after his pre season debut in Ottawa. He eyes a home game Friday at Tim Hortons Field against Toronto, seeking to translate college success to pro growth.
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Historic no hitters and famed sports milestones from 1938 to 1996
The item recalls Johnny Vander Meer pitching his second straight no hitter for the Cincinnati Reds against the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1938 at Ebbets Field. It notes Orville Moody winning the U S Open in 1969 by one stroke over Beman Geiberger Rosburg. It also mentions Roy Jones Jr defending his IBF super middleweight title in 1996 after playing in a pro basketball game.
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Sports schedule highlights for today’s games
TSN carries U S Open first round at 6 30 a m Orioles vs White Sox at 12 p m Sport sn eijer LPGA Classic first round at 2 p m Red Sox at Phillies at 5 p m Ottawa Redblacks at Alouettes at 5 p m Yankees at Athletics at 8 p m Sportsnet One presents the night action with multiple MLB and golf broadcasts across networks including TSN Golf and Sportsnet.
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