Provincial High School Track and Field Championship
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- Published on Thursday, June 16, 2016
Submitted photo. A close finish for Zoie Forgue of Neepawa during the Milk Provincial Track and Field Championships in Brandon.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Track and field athletes with Neepawa Area Collegiate Institute (NACI) had an impressive weekend at the Milk MHSAA Provincial Championship. A handful of competitors made it to the finals in their respective events and also posted personal bests, while challenging themselves against the top athletes from across Manitoba.
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Roadley/Callens victorious at CN Future Links Prairie Championship
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- Published on Thursday, June 16, 2016
(L to R) Camryn Roadley of Winnipeg, MB and Peyton Callen of Langton, ON won the 2016 CN Future Links Champions in Neepawa over the weekend. Photo property of Trevor Hagan, Golf Canada.
By Taylor Craig
Printed with permission from Golf Canada
Following a 90 minute delay due to lightning, the final round of the 2016 CN Future Links Prairie Championship got underway beneath overcast skies at Neepawa Golf and Country Club. Camryn Roadley and Peyton Callens played through the difficult conditions to each claim two stroke victories and the titles of Junior Girls and Junior Boys champions.
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Major changes to MJHL playoffs
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- Published on Tuesday, June 14, 2016
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MJHL Media Release
The Manitoba Junior Hockey League (MJHL) has decided to eliminate the Survivor Series component of its playoff format. Commissioner Kim Davis announced via media release on Friday, June 10, that for this upcoming season, the playoffs will consist of four, best-of-seven, quarter-final series. This format was approved by the league’s Board of Governors during its recent meetings in Selkirk. The playoffs will begin on Friday, Mar. 10, 2017.
CN Future Links Championship results
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- Published on Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Press/Neepawa Banner
Elite junior golfers from across Canada gathered in Neepawa this past weekend for the 2016 CN Future Links Prairie Championship. The event was part of the national junior series, which concludes with the 2016 Canadian Junior Boys Championship, August 1-4 in St. John’s, NL, and the Canadian Junior Girls Championship in Shubenacadie, NS, from August 2-5.
Neepawa Cubs drop pair of games
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- Published on Tuesday, June 14, 2016
Photo by Eoin Devereux. Cole Krutkewich (2) of Neepawa provided some middle inning relief for the Cubs in their game Friday, June 10 against Minnedosa.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
A pair of recent losses to the Santa Clara Baseball League’s top teams have dropped the Neepawa Cubs under the .500 mark for the regular season. Neepawa first fell to the league leading Plumas Pirates 9-6 on Wednesday, June 8. The game, played in Neepawa at the Fairgrounds, started off very well for the home side, as the Cubs secured an early advantage, holding a 5-1 lead after three innings.
