Cubs fall to Portage Padres
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- Published on Tuesday, June 21, 2016
By Eoin Devereux
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The Portage Padres were able to double up the Neepawa Cubs 8-4 on Wednesday, June 15 in Santa Clara Baseball action. Portage attained the victory through a strong pitching effort from Rod McLeod, who went five innings on the mound, allowing only five hits.
Alonsa wins provincial ‘A’ track title
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- Published on Friday, June 17, 2016
Photo by Brad Dupasquier. The Alonsa school track team. (From left to right) back row: Caleb Rudkewich, Brooklyn Knaggs, Hannah Brown, Darlene Prince, Tyson Fiddler. Front row: Dylan Dayholos and Bryce Jack.
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Alonsa School has a high school population of 40 and lacks the athletic facilities enjoyed by larger schools. However, this was not apparent over the weekend at the MHSAA MILK Provincial Track and Field Championships in Brandon, as the seven student team out ran, out jumped and out threw the competition to earn the provincial ‘A’ title.
Positive reaction to Neepawa golf course
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- Published on Friday, June 17, 2016
Photo by Eoin Devereux. Neepawa Golf and Country Club proved to be a great challenge to golfers during the CN Future Links Prairie Championship.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
The Neepawa Golf and Country Club (NGCC) offered a considerable challenge to some of Canada’s best young golfers last weekend, during the 2016 CN Futures Links Prairie Championship. The event is part of a series of tournaments in which the top six junior boys and junior girls players received exemptions for the national championships, which are scheduled for August.
River Comets week in review
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- Published on Thursday, June 16, 2016
By Justin Froese
Last week we had the first uninterrupted week of Rivers Comets action of the season as the team took on Joe Beeverz Young Guns and Brandon Marlins.
Provincial High School Track and Field Championship
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- Published on Thursday, June 16, 2016
Submitted photo. A close finish for Zoie Forgue of Neepawa during the Milk Provincial Track and Field Championships in Brandon.
By Eoin Devereux
Neepawa Banner/Neepawa Press
Track and field athletes with Neepawa Area Collegiate Institute (NACI) had an impressive weekend at the Milk MHSAA Provincial Championship. A handful of competitors made it to the finals in their respective events and also posted personal bests, while challenging themselves against the top athletes from across Manitoba.
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