Wheat City Whiskey Jacks hire new head coach for 2020
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The Wheat City Whiskey Jacks of the Expedition League have found a new Head Coach to guide the team into the 2020 season, and beyond. Walker Bullington, a native of Russellville, Tennessee, is the new Head Coach, and the second in Wheat City Whiskey Jacks history. He’s currently a member of the coaching staff at…
Kids given opportunity to try ringette
The Brandon Ringette Association is planning a free event for kids to try the sport. The event is open to ages four and up, and will take place on Sunday, Sept. 15, from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. at the Kinsmen Arena in the Keystone Centre. Brandon ringette coaches and players will lead an on-ice session…
Coulter, Elmes sign in the ECHL, Trotter signs in Slovakia
Tyler Coulter and Josh Elmes have signed with the Rapid City Rush for the 2019-20 ECHL season. Elmes spent time with the Rush last year suiting up in 59 games. Coulter returns to North American professional hockey after having spent last season in Sweden. Joining Elmes & Coulter in Rapid City is former Wheat King captain Peter…
New Facebook group created locally to list and sell used sporting equipment
A new Facebook group (Westman 2nd Life Sports Equipment) was recently created for those looking at giving their used sports equipment a second life. The group will provide the perfect place to buy and sell used sporting equipment in Brandon and area. The page was started by Jeff Derlago as he found it very time consuming…
Bobcats supporting young cancer patient
BRANDON – The Bobcats are rallying around a young local cancer patient. Nine-year old Sophie Terasaki is battling a form of bone cancer called osteosarcoma -- the same type that the legendary Terry Fox had. The BU men's basketball team is looking to help by hosting a co-ed camp at the Healthy Living Centre on Sunday,…
