Klippenstein headlines Western Canadian Watercross opener
Fort McMurray jet ski star Mike Klippenstein, a 25 time world champion, headlines the Western Canadian Watercross Association season opener at Rattlesnake Lake. He returns after May wildfires displaced many, describes family losses, and edges Robbie Langley in a tight stand up ski final amid spectator excitement.
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Mike Klippenstein
Rattlesnake Lake
Klippenstein
Robbie Langley
Ryan McCracken
Fort McMurray
World watercross returns to Rattlesnake Lake after 1995
Medicine Hat racer Cory Rarick leads the effort to revive watercross at Rattlesnake Lake with his wife Tammy. Rarick finished third behind Klippenstein and Langley as the event marks a homecoming and sets sights on another world title.
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Rattlesnake Lake
Medicine Hat
Cory Rarick
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Rarick
Eight Waves swimmers bound for age group championships
A group of nine Medicine Hat Waves swimmers qualified for the Alberta Age Group Championships at Calgary's Talisman Centre, led by Jaylyn Austin Grace Jacobs and Jericho Raneses. The team posted a best ever nine qualifiers including Jaiden Riddell Berlin Mastel Anna Nozewski Quirina Thompson and Aaron Kruger. Trinity Shilka qualified but cannot attend.
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Bakers Dozen
University of Lethbridge
Jaylyn Austin
Grace Jacobs
Jericho Raneses
Alberta
Calgary
Talisman Centre
Austin
Jacobs
Raneses
Waves
Jaiden Riddell
Berlin Mastel
Anna Nozewski
Quirina Thompson
Aaron Kruger
Trinity Shilka
Sun Devils vs Wranglers set for RMLL playoff opener
Medicine Hat Sun Devils clinch fourth in the RML South with a 9-7 record after a weekend split. They will host the Calgary Wranglers in the first round, while Cam Stock Zack Wilson and Austin Dupley led weekend scoring. Lethbridge Barracudas Mavericks earn byes. Calgary Axemen draw Red Deer Renegades. Dates for first round playoffs to be announced.
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Sun Devils
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Olds
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Austin Dulle
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Red Deer Renegades
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Mavericks Host Bulls In WMBL Showdown At Athletic Park
The Medicine Hat Mavericks, 14-3, meet the reigning champions Lethbridge Bulls, 13-4, at Athletic Park with first pitch set for 7:05 p.m. The Juggernauts clash headlines a key league duel in Medicine Hat.
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Mavericks
Lethbridge Bulls
Athletic Park
New teammates turn champions at Barrie Shave
Lauren Danroth and Erika Miller, new partners, won the Barrie Shave doubles at Medicine Hat Tennis Club. They defeated Sheila Reinheller and Roberta Wenzel 6-2 6-3 after a close comeback. The men’s results saw Trevor Riddell and Boris Holan upset Raymond Weich and Niall Weich to claim the title.
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Lauren Danroth
Erika Miller
Medicine Hat
Miller
Sheila Reinheller
Roberta Wenzel
Danroth
Reinheller
Wenzel
Trevor Riddell
Boris Holan
Raymond Weich
Niall Weich
Welchs
Geoff Paulgaard
Ken Haglund
Cody Streifel
Ryan McCracken
Depth a key strength for Stampeders as CFL season opens
Calgary Stampeders head coach John Hufnagel led the club to top finishes in eight seasons while Dave Dickenson starts as a rookie. They rebuild after losses of Raymond Simpson Bishop Rogers Fuller and Jon Cornish. QB depth centers on Bo Levi Mitchell and Drew Tate with rookie Andrew Buckley ready to back them up.
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Calgary Stampeders
Dave Dickenson
Keon Raymond
Juwan Simpson
Freddie Bishop
Crowchild Corral
Varmint
Bo Levi Mitchell
West
CFL
Drew Tate
Mitchell
Andrew Buckley
University of Calgary
Sharkey defeats Schmeling for heavyweight title in New York
On this day in sports 1932 Jack Sharkey wins the world heavyweight title by a 15 round split decision over Max Schmeling in New York. Jim Bunning of the Philadelphia Phillies posts a perfect game against the New York Mets in 1964 for a no hitter in each league. Armin Hrary runs 100 meters in 10.0 seconds in Zurich 1960.
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Max Schmeling
New York
Armin Hary
West Germany
Zurich
Switzerland
Jim Bunning
Philadelphia Phillies
New York Mets
Bunning
Euro 2016 Group C and D matches and MLB interleague game
Reigning world champions Germany face Northern Ireland to end Group C in France. Poland and Ukraine also play. Spain and Croatia meet in Group D in Toronto. Arizona Diamondbacks visit Toronto for an interleague game. Toronto FC faces Vancouver Whitecaps in the Canadian Championship first leg. Bryce Harper and the Washington Nationals visit the Los Angeles Dodgers in Hollywood.
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Northern Ireland
France
Spain
Croaia
Toronto Blue Jays
Sportsnet
Arizona Diamondbacks
Rogers Centre
Blue Jays
Toronto FC
Vancouver Whitecaps
Sportsnet One
Bryce Harper
Washington Nationals
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Dawn Olson
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Doris Dominick
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Joe Fuller
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