MSBL taking one year hiatus
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- Published on Friday, March 4, 2016
Eoin Devereux
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Bad news for baseball fans across western Manitoba, as the Manitoba Senior Baseball League will not operate in 2016. On Wednesday, Mar. 2, MSBL president Neil Franklin and league officials contacted Baseball Manitoba and informed them that the league will take a one-year leave of absence. The hope is for the league to regroup and return in 2017.
Yellowhead Chiefs goalie among award winners
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File photo. A spectacular season from goaltender Riley Lamb has received award recognition.
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The Neepawa Banner
The Manitoba AAA Midget Hockey League has unveiled its award winners for the 2015-2016 season. Goaltender Riley Lamb, in his third season with the Yellowhead Chiefs, has been selected as the league’s most valuable player. The prize is given to the player believed to have the most valuable to his team success during the season.
Eden COPP discusses recent crime spree
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By Kira Paterson
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On Monday, Feb. 29, the Eden Citizens on Patrol Program (COPP) held a meeting at the Eden community hall. There were 21 in attendance, including some new faces interested in joining the program. The recent spree of crimes was the main topic discussed at the meeting.
More gold for Logan Russell and Boxe Neepawa
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By Eoin Devereux
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The trophy case at the Boxe Neepawa Combat Sport and Fitness Club continues to get a bit fuller. The latest honour was picked up by Logan Russell, who won gold in his division at the 2016 Sylvio Behring Winter Classic submission and grappling tournament in Winnipeg late last month.