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Local athletes medal up at Summer Games
Posted on July 21, 2015Submitted by Natasha Bunn The Southern Alberta Summer Games began in 1970 as a grass-roots sport and culture festival with an emphasis on participation, fair… Read More »
Stromsmoe part of gold medal team
Posted on July 21, 2015By Jamie Rieger With files from the Medicine Hat News It took extra innings for Canada’s men’s baseball team to beat Team U.S. and capture… Read More »
Why the 2015 Blue Jays will, should, might make the playoffs
Posted on April 7, 2015By Rob Ficiur For the last three seasons I have confidently predicted that the Toronto Blue Jays would make the playoffs for the first time… Read More »
After that, it was all over
Posted on March 31, 2015By Rob Ficiur We were Junior High Basketball parents again. We did not know a player on either team; we were there to cheer for… Read More »
Dekker’s hard work earns him Athlete of the Month
Posted on March 31, 2015By Jamie Rieger Josh Dekker, a major player on the Senator Gershaw boys’ basketball team, who has been attending Prairie Bible College in Three Hills,… Read More »
Free beer (and other impossible stories)
Posted on March 24, 2015By Rob Ficiur As I was driving in Medicine Hat I saw a sign “Free Beer…” Even though I am not a beer drinker, I… Read More »
Let’s talk about depression again
Posted on March 17, 2015By Rob Ficiur Normally writers can’t re-use articles they have written in the past. Sadly this is the third column I have written on depression in… Read More »
Trade deadline: Buy high and sell high
Posted on March 10, 2015By Rob Ficiur The weeks leading up to trade deadline time teams determine whether they are buyers (yes we with one more player we are… Read More »
Sports honors two off-ice heroes
Posted on March 3, 2015By Rob Ficiur This past week two off ice heroes were honored by the sporting world. Unlike players who are heroes one day (year) and… Read More »
New ideas should work
Posted on February 24, 2015By Rob Ficiur The only constant in our world is change. Many of the older generation used to think a text was a book, not… Read More »