Golf Manitoba's Annual General Meeting and Awards Reception will be held tonight at the St. Charles Country Club in Winnipeg. The finalists for the 2024 Female Amateur Golfer of the Year award are Charmaine Hayden, Addison Kartusch, Jeri Lafleche and Rhonda Orr. The Male finalists are Zostrianos Giordani-Gross, Braxton Kuntz, Allan McDonald and Marco Trstenjak.
The Manitoba Junior Hockey League's Selkirk Steelers, Steinbach Pistons and Winkler Flyers are in the Canadian Junior Hockey League's Top 20 Rankings. The Steelers (12-3) moved up two spots from nine to seven. The Pistons (10-2-1) are up to nine from 12. The defending Turnbull Cup champion Flyers (9-4) dropped from 13 to 15. The Central Canada Hockey League's Rockland Nationals (13-0-1-0) remain the number one ranked team in the country.
The Winnipeg Jets season-opening eight-game win streak came to an end Monday night at Canada Life Centre. John Tavares scored three times in the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 victory over Winnipeg. Kyle Connor had two goals and two assists for the Jets who trailed 4-0 six minutes into the second period. Mark Scheifele and Gabriel Valardi also scored for Winnipeg.
Steinbach Regional lost in the final of the Royals Spike Off varsity boys volleyball tournament at Lord Selkirk Secondary School this past Saturday. The River East Kodiaks beat the Sabres 25-15, 25-17. Steinbach Regional beat College Jeanne-Sauve 25-23, 25-13, 25-23 in the third place game at the St. Vital Invitational varsity girls volleyball tournament. Gabrielle Roy defeated Linden Christian 25-22, 25-20 in the final of the Pembina Trails junior varsity girls volleyball tournament. The Westgate Wings downed the St. Norbert Celtics 25-19, 25-20 in the final of the Lorette Scorpions junior varsity boys volleyball tournament. Miller girls of Altona and Springfield boys won the Niverville Panthers varsity volleyball tournaments. The Aces defeated Gabrielle Roys 19-25, 25-23, 15-12 in the girls final. The Sabres swept the Rosenort Redhawks 25-19, 25-21 in the boys final. Springs Christian defeated Steinbach Christian 25-22, 25-18 in the final of the Edward Schreyer Barons junior varsity girls volleyball tournament. The Miami Marlins beat the Green Valley Pirates 26-24, 25-9 in the final of the Treherne Tigers junior varsity girls volleyball tournament. The Vincent Massey Trojans shutout Steinbach Regional 1-0 in the championship game at the Sturgeon Heights Huskies Classic hockey tournament.
The 2024 golf season is over. Golf Manitoba executive director Jared Ladobruk will join Clayton Dreger on Off the Tee which airs Tuesdays at 5:15 p.m. on AM 1250 Radio.