Steinbach Pistons captain Leo Chambers is a Manitoba Junior Hockey League Star of the Week. The 19-year-old Toronto native had a pair of power play assists in the Pistons 4-3 shootout win over the OCN Blizzard and then added a goal and two helpers in Steinbach's 6-3 victory over the Swan Valley Stampeders. 


The Winkler Flyers are the number one team in the Canadian Junior Hockey League's Top 20 Weekly Rankings. The Flyers, who have reeled off seven straight wins and are the only undefeated team in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League, jumped from third to first in the rankings. The MJHL's West Division leading Dauphin Kings (6-1) remain at number 14. The reigning Turnbull Cup champion Steinbach Pistons received Honourable Mention.


Steinbach Regional won the Morris Mavericks High School Hockey Tournament this past weekend. The Sabres downed the Stonewall Rams 4-1 in the final. Murdoch MacKay defeated Louis Riel 8-5 in the final of the Barons High School Hockey Tournament in Beausejour. The Green Valley Pirates won the Warren Wildcats junior varsity boys volleyball tournament. The Pirates beat the host Wildcats 25-14, 15-25, 15-8 in the final.


The Brandon Wheat Kings play game four of their seven-game road trip tonight against the Seattle Thunderbirds. The Wheat Kings have two wins and a loss on the trip. Brandon defeated the Lethbridge Hurricanes 1-0 in overtime and the Tri-City Americans 5-2 before dropping a 3-2 decision to the Spokane Chiefs. 


The Winnipeg Jets host the Los Angeles Kings (7 p.m.) at Canada Life Centre. It marks Winnipeg's first game against former teammate Pierre-Luc Dubois who was dealt to the Kings this past summer in exchange for Gabe Vilardi, Alex Iafallo, Rasmus Kupari and a second-round pick in 2024 NHL Draft. The Jets won their home opener 6-4 over the Florida Panthers this past Saturday. 


Team Canada is undefeated at the 2023 World Mixed Curling Championship at Aberdeen, Scotland. Skip Felix Asselin, vice-skip Laurie St-Georges, second Émile Asselin and lead Emily Riley of the Glenmore Curling Club in Montreal defeated Paulius Rymeikis of Lithuania 9-5 Monday and have a 4-0 record in Pool B.


Cricket is an Olympic sport again and flag football gets in for the first time. Five sports have been finally added to the 2028 Los Angeles Games by the International Olympic Committee. Baseball-softball, lacrosse and squash have also been included on the program. All five cleared a final hurdle Monday from the Olympic body's full membership.

golf_2023Fly-In head professional Brian Guenther

It's been a successful 2023 season at the Steinbach Fly-In Golf Club. Head professional Brian Guenther will join Clayton Dreger on Off the Tee which airs Tuesdays at 5:15 p.m. on AM 1250 Radio.