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Brandon golfers finish strong at the Manitoba Junior Championships

The 99th edition of the Manitoba Junior Championships wrapped up today out at the Shilo Golf Club.  Ten year old Hunter Oakden became only the 2nd Brandonite to take home the 12u Provincial Championship.  The last local golfer to win was the late Dan Hallderson in 1964.  Hunter won by four strokes with rounds of…

Wheat Kings Select Forward from Belarus

Brandon, MB – For the first time thirteen years, the Brandon Wheat Kings have headed to Belarus for their first round CHL Import Draft selection, taking 17-year-old forward Zakhar Polshakov from the Belarussian U18 program. The 5’10”, 170-pound centreman scored nine times and added 17 assists in 38 games with his club team last season…

BU to host nationals in 2025

The cancelled 2021 U SPORTS men's volleyball national championship now has a new date on the horizon. The Brandon University Healthy Living Centre will be the site of the national championship in March of 2025. While the Bobcats were supposed to host the event in March of this year, the Covid-cancelled season brought with it…

Brandon golfer wins 12u Provincial Bantam Championship

Golf Manitoba's Junior Bantam Championship wrapped up this weekend at the Transcona Golf Club and 10-year old Hunter Oakden of Brandon was crowned the 12u Provincial Bantam Champion. He carded rounds of 84/88 to win by 10 strokes over the nearest competitor. For his efforts he took home a medal and a $50 gift card.…

Wheat Kings beef up business staff

The Brandon Wheat Kings have added four familiar faces to the organization. Voice of the Wheat Kings Branden Crowe joins the front office as the Director of Social Sales and Strategic Marketing. Crowe has been the voice of the Wheat Kings since 2017 and will remain in that role moving forward. The Boissevain, MB native brings 10+…
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