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On Friday evening, the Linden Lanes Knuckles defeated the East Side Kings to claim the Olde English Road Hockey League championship for 2020. The Knuckles swept the best of three series, winning by scores of 6-3 and 11-6. "We received some outstanding goaltending in that first game from regular season MVP Brad Schoonbaert" said an ecstatic owner/captain Cole McCaig. "Going into… August 14, 2020

Andrews Field Baseball Stadium recently received word that they would be receiving funds to improve their community sports field through Red River Mutual’s #SpruceUpYourStory initiative. Through the initiative, funds (up to $150,000) were available to “well-worn and well-loved community spaces across Manitoba and Saskatchewan”. Nate Andrews told bdnmb.ca that Andrews Field Baseball Stadium was awarded… August 12, 2020

2011 Championship The Winnipeg Yetis (pictured above) scored an astounding 167 goals (while only surrendering 4) in 6-games to capture the 2011 Age Division at this past weekend's AAA Summer Hockey Challenge held in Brandon. In Sunday afternoon's championship game, they defeated the Pilot Mound Buffaloes 27-1. Ryder Olford (7g, 5a) and Aiden Christie (6g,4a)… August 10, 2020

Due to the loss of the usual spring soccer season, the WRSA and BYSA are offering fall league programming in Westman. Programming will begin the week of August 31st in a number of different age categories. For more information and how to register, please click this link. August 7, 2020

The Western Hockey League announced Thursday a prospective start date of December 4  for the 2020-21 season. The original return to play plan included an Oct. 2 start date. WHL officials say they remain committed to playing a full regular-season schedule of 68 games, followed by four rounds of playoffs. The 2019-20 regular season was halted on March 12 due… August 6, 2020