Jets Set Franchise History in Game One Victory

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WINNIPEG, MB – With the help of youngster Patrik Laine and newcomer Joe Morrow, the Winnipeg Jets have collected their first postseason victory since returning to Manitoba. With the Winnipeg Whiteout in full effect, the hometown Jets built off of a shaky start and a blown lead, en route to jumping out ahead 1-0 in…

Did you Win Lotto 6/49

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WINNIPEG, MB – There was no winning ticket purchased for last night’s Lotto 6-49 draw which means the jackpot grows to an estimated $20 million dollars for the next draw Saturday, April 14th. Here are the numbers from the April 11th, 2018 draw. The Lotto Max draw for Friday, April 13th is an estimated $23…

Moose Coach, Vincent Wins AHL Award

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WINNIPEG, MB – After a regular season that saw the Manitoba Moose jump from a seventh-place finish in the Central division last season, to competing for a division title down the stretch this season, the American Hockey League announced that head coach Pascal Vincent is the winner of the Louis A.R. Pieri Award as the…

Play-Off Bound Moose Hand Out Hardware

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WINNIPEG, MB – Thanks to a loss by the Milwaukee Admirals on Saturday, the Manitoba Moose will be heading to the playoffs for the first time since re-locating back to Manitoba in 2015. The Moose still have three games remaining before beginning the post-season, and wrapped up their home schedule last night with a 4-3…

Jets Over the Wild in Five

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WINNIPEG, MB – Coming in with five straight wins, a healthy Jacob Trouba and the hottest goalie in the NHL, the 2018 playoff-bound Winnipeg Jets have a legitimate chance to win the Stanley Cup. Yes, I know, that’s a bold statement, but based on the way the Jets played throughout the 2017-18 season and especially…

KidSport Announces a $15,000 Donation For Doug Brown Football Camp

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WINNIPEG, MB – KidSport Winnipeg announced that David and Ruth Asper are once again supporting the Doug Brown Football Camp with a $15,000 donation. This will be the 9th annual camp and takes place Sunday, May 12. The camp is open to athletes in Manitoba who received funding in 2017 from KidSport in order to…

Firefighters Proudly Showing Jets Pride

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WINNIPEG, MB – Winnipeg Fire trucks are ready for game one of the NHL playoffs, Wednesday, when the Minnesota Wild come to town. The Jets flag will be proudly flying over 40 fire trucks in Winnipeg and according to a tweet by Alex Forrest, President of United Firefighters of Winnipeg local 867, “they are not…

Goldeyes Sign Infielder Jose Sermo

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WINNIPEG, MB – Spring certainly has not sprung, but that hasn’t stopped Winnipeg’s boys of summer from continuing to prepare for the 2018 season. Last week the Winnipeg Goldeyes announced they’ve signed switch-hitting infielder Jose Sermo. As a member of the Salem Red Sox in the High-A Carolina League last season, Sermo (pronounced SAIR-moh) hit…

Team Colin Kurz Wins Mixed Provincial Championship

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WINNIPEG, MB – The Mixed Provincial Championships were held this weekend at the East St. Paul Curling Club. The winning team earns the right to represent Manitoba at next seasons Mixed National Championships. Team Colin Kurz (Meghan Walter, Brendan Bilawka, Sara Oliver, Hailey Ryan and Hugh McFarlane) from the Assiniboine Memorial Curling Club defeated Team…

Bark in The Park is Returning

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WINNIPEG, MB – One of the most anticipated nights for the Goldeyes, “Bark in the Park”, is returning this season and Winnipeg is going for the World Record. The Goldeyes and Winnipeg Veterinary Care Group are working together on the third annual “Bark in the Park” night at Shaw Park on Saturday, June 9th when…