WINNIPEG – It was an amazing night in downtown Winnipeg. Watch game highlights below. The Winnipeg Jets came back from three goals down, put on an incredible performance in the second period, got two goals each from leaders Blake Wheeler and Dustin Byfuglien (who was outstanding) and then scored two empty…
Bomber Tickets on Sale Today
WINNIPEG – Tickets for the upcoming Winnipeg Blue Bombers season go on sale today. The Blue Bombers’ first home pre-season game takes place Friday, June 1st against the Edmonton Eskimos, followed by the regular season home opener Thursday, July 14th, also against Edmonton, and will feature a special halftime concert performance, the team said in…
Wheat City Golf Course Opens
BRANDON – As of today the Wheat City Golf Course, 3500 McDonald Avenue, in Brandon opens for another season offering a full 18-holes for play. Golfers are encouraged to take advantage of the course’s special May pricing offer of 18 holes for only $25, and new within 2018’s rate list is a 20% discount on…
Nashville Wins Game 2 in Double OT
WINNIPEG – The series is officially on. Nashville’s Kevin Fiala took advantage of a Winnipeg Jets mistake in the attacking zone, went hard the other way, took a pass from teammate Craig Smith and beat Winnipeg netminder Connor Hellebuyck with the winning goal as the Nashville Predators beat the Winnipeg Jets…
Hockey Tournament in May to Support Humboldt Broncos
The brother of a Humboldt Broncos player who was injured in a Saskatchewan bus crash that killed 16 people is organizing a hockey tournament to show his gratitude to the community. Ryan Gobeil, who works for the Swift Current Broncos of the Western Hockey League, plans to hold a four−on−four fundraising hockey tournament at the…
Team Manitoba Ball Hockey Looking for Players for Nationals
WINNIPEG – The National Ball Hockey Championships are coming to Winnipeg and Team Manitoba has pledged to take a run at the national title no matter the level of play and no matter how tough the opposition. From April 6-11, 2018, Bell MTS Iceplex and Keith Bodley Arena will be the home to the very…
Derby Handicapping Workshop
WINNIPEG – The 144th running of the Kentucky Derby is one week away and the folks at Assiniboia Downs want to help you become a big winner. Whether you like Good Magic, Bolt D’Oro, Vino Rosso or Noble Indy, the best handicappers at the Downs, Glen Sirkis and Marshall Posner want you to have all…
Looking Danger in the Eye
WINNIPEG – So here’s the deal. You weight 120 pounds, you’re riding on a 1,000 pound animal going 30 miles per hour with six other rider/thoroughbred combinations around you. It’s a frightening thought. Imagine what it’s like to be in the middle of it. However, for the men and women who make up the jockey…
Hellebuyck Steals Game One for Winnipeg
WINNIPEG – Connor Hellebuyck could not possibly have been any better. On Friday night at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, the Winnipeg Jets 24-year-old Vezina Trophy candidate made 47 saves to lead the Jets to a thrilling 4-1 win over the Nashville Predators. With the victory, the Jets took a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven Central…
Dates and Times for City Golf Courses to Open
WINNIPEG – Dust off the clubs because many of the Winnipeg Golf courses are opening this weekend. Below is a list of courses set to open for the 2018 season on the following days: Harbour View Golf Course and Recreation Complex, 1867 Springfield Road, 9 holes Opens Thursday, April 26 Reserve online at tee-on.com or…