Portage Padres win Santa Clara championship
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- Published on Wednesday, August 17, 2016
The Portage Padres celebrate their first SCBL Championship.
By Eoin Devereux
The Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
A historic run of dominance in the Santa Clara Baseball League (SCBL) has come to an end, as the Portage Padres have defeated the Minnedosa Mavericks three games to one in the championship series. This marks the end of a decade long run for the Mavericks as the top team in the SCBL
Boxe Neepawa brings the heat
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- Published on Tuesday, August 16, 2016
Photo by Tony Eu. Kris Dixon (on the right) leads a group of eager students through their paces during the Country Heat Live Workout at Boxe Neepawa on Thursday, Aug. 11.
By Tony Eu
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
A unique form of fitness training has made its way to Neepawa. On Thursday, Aug. 11, the Country Heat Live Workout came to the Boxe Neepawa Combat Sport and Fitness Club. Led by guest Kris Dixon, a certified fitness instructor, the hour-long class was an exercise routine based around country-style dancing.
Westman soccer teams for the Manitoba Games
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- Published on Friday, August 12, 2016
Submitted photos. The Westman boys soccer team, including the coaches and manager. Back row (L-R): Kaiten Critchlow (coach), Biniyam Adis, Noah White, Wil Miller Harms, Tyson Chambers, Josh Budach, Ryan Bellisle, Angie Chambers (manager) and Diego Rodriguez (coach). Middle row (L-R): Carlos Paz Reyes, Cyro Oliver, Jordan Hartle, Victor Lamb, Camillo “Nano” Rodriguez, Nash Gurr, Kosey Quick Guillen and Bryson Haywood. Front: Gerardo Alas Donado. Missing: Matthew Park.
The Westman girls soccer team, including coaches and the team manager, that will be competing in the Westman Games. Back row (L-R): Dana Yuen (manager), Brianne Zemliak, Molly Blair, Mya Balcaen, Lara Denbow, Brooklyn Perrett, Summer Olson and Chris Yuen (head coach). Front Row (L-R): Kenzie Albert, Lucah Yuen, Claire Tomoniko, Brooklyn Zemliak, Mya Hlady, Marijka Popadynetz, Caitlyn Stevenson and Jorja Hoad. Missing: Madison Browett, Lainie Muir and Megan Smith (assistant coach).
Wawanesa hosts and wins senior baseball crown
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- Published on Thursday, August 11, 2016
By Gladwyn Scott
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Under warm, sunny skies, Wawanesa hosted and won the senior AA baseball championship Aug. 5-7. Wawanesa Brewers (10-3), South West League pennant winners, edged Minnedosa Mavericks, 11 time Santa Clara pennant winners, 5-3 in the finals and Pilot Mound Pilots (Border League winners) 3-2 in the eight team semi finals.
Neepawa Blue Dolphins swim meet results
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- Published on Tuesday, August 9, 2016
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The Neepawa Press
It was a very busy July for the Neepawa Blue Dolphins, as the swim club competed in a pair of competitions. The first event on the calendar was in Beausejour on July 17. The results were as follows:
