WINNIPEG, MB. – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers signed national offensive lineman Cody Speller, national defensive back Abu Conteh and national receiver Brendon Thera-Plamondon. Speller (6-4, 285, McMaster, May 10, 1994 in Caistor Centre, ON) spent four years with the McMaster Marauders and played in 22 games. He was selected to participate in the 2016 CIS…
Two Games Needed OT in Winnipeg High School Hockey
Winnipeg, MB. – The Winnipeg High School Hockey league had a busy Thursday with four games played in the men’s divisions and five in the women’s division’s with two needing overtime to decide a winner. Women’s divisional play; River East 4 – Fort Richmond 3 Oak Park 4 – Dakota 3 (OT) Portage 3 -…
Winnipeg Whipped 5-1 by Hawks
Winnipeg, MB. – Not even a loud home crowd could light a fire under the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night. Patrick Kane and Nick Schmaltz each had a goal and an assist as the Chicago Blackhawks played like a playoff-bound hockey team in a 5-1 victory over the Jets at Bell MTS Place. It was…
Manitoba Moose Send Phillips to Jacksonville
Winnipeg, MB. – The Manitoba Moose Hockey Club, in conjunction with its ECHL affiliate, the Jacksonville Icemen, announced today the Winnipeg Jets have re-assigned goaltender Jamie Phillips to the Icemen. Phillips, 24, has appeared in one game with the Moose this season, making 32 saves in a winning effort. In 12 games with Jacksonville, the…
Very Busy Day in Winnipeg High School Hockey
WINNIPEG, MB. – It was a very busy Wednesday in Winnipeg High School Hockey with three games in the women’s division and twelve in the men’s. Men’s division games; Sanford 4 @ Steinbach 0 St. Paul’s 1 3 @ Dakota 2 Transcona 1 @ Lord Selkirk 6 Springfield 6 @ Kelvin 2 Oak Park 4…
Meet Winnipeg Player Kennesha Miswaggon
WINNIPEG, MB. – Kennesha Miswaggon used to get homesick quite often. Winnipeg is a long way from Cross Lake especially when you come from a closely knit family and you’re involved in almost every sport in your tiny Northern Manitoba community. But, like so many young women before her, missing home is just a natural…
Selkirk’s Alfie Michaud: Coaching Goalies
WINNIPEG, MB. – Former Manitoba Moose and Vancouver Canucks goaltender Alfie Michaud has always been considered one of the best goalies ever produced in Selkirk, Man. Heck, make that all of Manitoba. But not even Alfie himself thought he’d take hockey has far as he has. Heck, after a 15-year pro career, Michaud’s hockey life…
8 Games in Winnipeg High School Hockey
WINNIPEG, MB. – A total of eight games were played Tuesday in the two Winnipeg High School Hockey leagues. Women’s division games; Springfield 3 – JH Bruns 2 Jeanne Sauve 4 – Miles Mac 1 Sturgeon Heights 4 – St. Mary’s 3 Men’s division games; Pierre Elliott Trudeau 5 @ Lorette 1 St. Paul’s 2…
Winnipeg Blue Bombers Secure Stanley Bryant
WINNIPEG, MB. – The CFL’s Most Outstanding Offensive Lineman, Stanley Bryant, has agreed to terms on a two-year deal with Winnipeg. Bryant was set to be a free agent in February. Named a CFL All-Star for the third time in his career while also capturing the CFL’s Most Outstanding Lineman award last month, Bryant will…
Scott Taylor Talks with Emma Parker of Winnipeg
WINNIPEG, MB. – Emma Parker’s dad, Will, was one of the best basketball players ever to don a Wesmen uniform. So it begs the question: Why volleyball? “I just like volleyball better,” said Emma with a laugh. “I just found basketball to be super intense. It’s very hard. And because I played all 40 minutes…