Announcements

LACROSSE ALUMNI REUNION

Manitoba Lacrosse Alumni annual reunion will be held on Sunday, April 28 at the Elmwood Legion from 1-4 PM. The winner of the Sam Thompson "Good Guy" award will be announced. Bring a friend or...

CELEBRATING THE LEGACY OF ROLAND BRUYERE

A TITAN OF LACROSSE AND A CHERISHED COMMUNITY MEMBER Roland, affectionately known as Rolly, was a beacon of love, strength, and dedication in every facet of his life, from the lacrosse field to...

2024 LACROSSE ALUMNI REUNION

Mark this event on your new 2024 calendar: MANITOBA LACROSSE ALUMNI REUNION (Featuring the presentation of the Sam Thompson Good Guy Award) SUNDAY, APRIL 28, 2024 1:00 - 4:00 PM AT ELMWOOD...

NOR' WESTER PASSES

EMIL JOHN SOHOR August 3, 1955 - December 16, 2023 My beloved husband, Emil, passed away on December 16, 2023, at the age of 68. I, Sandi (nee Hur), will always cherish his memory, his...

TIME FOR 2024 INDUCTIONS

The next induction to the Manitoba Lacrosse Hall of Fame will be in the Fall of 2024. If you have someone in your organization that you believe is worthy of a place in the Hall. Go to the...

ELMWOOD LACROSSE LEGEND PASSES

Roy Watkins was a Kelvin kid growing up at the community center playing lacrosse and hockey. In the 1960'2 Roy played minor lacrosse at Kelvin before playing junior and senior for Kelvin. He was...

MANITOBA BROUGHT BACK TO EARTH BY SHAMROCKS

In 1957, Manitoba's representatives changed their name from the Winnipeg All Stars to the Winnipeg Combines. No reason for the name change was provided other than the team was combination of the...

'55 WESTERN CANADIAN CHAMPS- 2ND MINTO CUP FINAL

Manitoba Junior All Star coach, Johnny Arondeus, bolstered the 1954 Eastern Canadian Junior Championship roster with the addition of top-notch juvenile players: Harry Nightingale, Gerry Kline,...

LAX COMMUNITY SADDEN BY DEATH OF YOUNG PLAYER

November 22, 2000 - March 20, 2023 The family of Seth Mandryk is devastated and heartbroken at the loss of our son and brother at the age of 22. Seth will be forever remembered by his proud and...

MANITOBA EASTERN CANADIAN JR. CHAMPS

Johnny Arondeous, coach of the Manitoba Junior All Stars, toughest task will be selecting the 17 players to represent Manitoba is Eastern Canadian Junior Lacrosse play downs. With most of the...

Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame inductee passes

Ralph Lydon was a prominent multi-sport athlete in lacrosse, hockey, and football. During one year he played for three national championships- one in each sport. Ralph is in the hall of fame in...

2018 INDUCTEE PASSES

The Board of the Manitoba Lacrosse Hall of Fame is sad to announce the passing of 2018 inductee Abe Pierson. The determination and dedication that Abe Pierson brought to his lacrosse career were...

'53 TEAM UNDONE BY INCONSISTENT PLAY

After improved performances in the last two Minto Cup play downs, the Manitoba Lacrosse Association, under advisement from Jim O'Dowda, changed the way the team would be selected. For the last...

'22 INDUCTEE PASSES

In the early hours of April 29, 2023, Ernest Lionel Merrick left the arms of his loving wife of 68 years, Joan, his daughters, Leslie Dowbenko (Larry), Lynn Measner (Adrian), Colleen Thompson...