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A new, special edition 107th Grey Cup champions license plate is available starting today (June 1, 2020). The new plates, which are administered by Manitoba Public Insurance, can be obtained by completing an application at any of the province’s Autopac outlets or MPI Service Centres. The cost for each set of plates is $70. The… June 1, 2020

Noah Geekie, from Strathclair MB, has committed to play college baseball at Emporia State University. The Emporia State University Hornets, (Emporia, Kansas) participate in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association. Geekie spent this past season with the Barton Cougars where he appeared in 21 games, finishing with a .346 batting average.  He selected Emporia State University to continue his collegiate baseball… May 21, 2020

The Wheat City Whisky Jacks will have a new diamond to call home for 2020, if the Expedition League season gets underway at some point this summer Citing "travel restrictions into and out of Canada and limits placed on the size of gatherings into the summer by the Province of Manitoba" the Expedition League shared information that… May 2, 2020

BDNMB.CA had a chance to talk to former Brandon Wheat King and Dallas Stars first round draft pick Scott Glennie.   Many people do not realize that Scott now calls Brandon home as he works as a player agent for 2112 Hockey Agency and College Hockey Family Advisor How has the Covid 19 virus effected your professional… April 28, 2020

A total of 6 players from this year's Major Bantam AAA Wheat Kings were selected in today's MJHL draft. The list includes two players selected in the first round: Calder Crossin (8th overall) by Swan Valley and Carter Dittmer (9th overall) by Winkler. Crossin, a defensemen, registered 49 points in 36 games this past season. Dittmer,… April 26, 2020