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Thursday, May 2, 2024

Double Decker, Dominos, & The Dock claim rec hockey titles

The Wendy's Winter Hockey League concluded their 2018/19 season with three exciting and highly competitive championship games. Over in Division 1, the Double Decker Icemen (pictured above) received a late 3rd period goal from Brett Boshman to defeat B.O.B. Blazers by the score of 4-3.  The Icemen found themselves down by 3 goals half way through the…

National Wrestling Tour Reminiscent of Stampede Heyday

A Spanish giant, a Belgian Bull, a Mexican daredevil, an Austrian leg breaker and more are in store for local fans of professional wrestling when the body slammers from Canadian Wrestling’s Elite (CWE) return to Brandon on April 24 at the Great Western Roadhouse.   While Brandon isn’t historically recognized as a “wrestling town” it…

Boissevain Border Kings skate their way to THHL title

The Boissevain Border Kings swept the Gladstone Lakers in their best of 5 series to capture the Tiger Hills Hockey League title. Saturday night's clinching game in Boissevain saw the Border Kings topple the Lakers 8-1 on the strength on 2 goals each from Tyler Dittmer and Chris Low.  Kelly Glowa and Jagger Thomas added…

Devon Leblanc, Derek Leblanc, Tyler Dittmer lead SE Prairie Thunder to Allan Cup berth

The South East Prairie Thunder are off to their 7th consecutive Allan Cup championship  after sweeping the Ste-Anne Aces in their best of 3 series. The Thunder required double overtime to defeat the Aces 4-3 in the first game. In game 2, Devon Leblanc scored twice while Derek Leblanc and Tyler Dittmer chipped in with…

Local umpire, Earl Cheasley to be recognized nationally for contributions to the officiating program

Earl Cheasley, a local softball umpire, will be entering the Softball Indicator Club at the 2019 Blue Convention for umpires in Montreal next month. The award first handed out in 1997 is a high quality medallion and "the objective of this Club is to acknowledge contributions made by individual umpires to the officiating program across Canada."…
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