TICKETS FOR 2022 INDUCTION ARE NOW AVAILABLE
Tickets for the 2022 Manitoba Lacrosse Hall of Fame are now available by contacting: Glen Henkewich at ghenkewich@shaw.ca. Tickets are $45.00 which includes a hot buffet lunch. The...
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MANITOBA LACROSSE COMMUNITY LOSES COACH AND LEADER
The Manitoba lacrosse community lost long time coach and leader- Chris Guimond. Norbert Fontaine, of the Ojibway Nationals Minor Lacrosse, released this statement on Facebook: It's with...
MANITOBA BLIZZARD ARE BACK HOME JUNE 3 & 4
After a weekend road trip to Alberta, the "Blizz", currently in first place in the East division are back home for a three game set with the Edmonton Warriors, currently sitting at the top spot...
2022 INDUCTEE- ERIC ABBOTT
The Winnipeg Tribune described Eric Abbott as "Winnipeg's staunchest lacrosse booster". Abbott made contributions as a player, coach, referee, and organizer. Abbott's playing career started with...
2022 INDUCTEE- KIM RIDD
Kim Ridd started his lacrosse career at twenty years of age. After two years of playing junior lacrosse, Ridd was a first round draft pick of the St. Boniface Senior Clubs, developing into the...
2022 INDUCTEE- RON HENLEY
After the demise of the Winnipeg School Leagues in 1929, minor lacrosse slowly began to disappear in Winnipeg. After ten years of dormancy, minor lacrosse was re-born with the formation Winnipeg...
MANITOBA LACROSSE LOSES A GREAT GUY
Bill Welligan, a long time member of the Manitoba lacrosse community passed away last week. Bill was a great player, sound on defense- scoring goals at critical times of the game. As good a...
2022 INDUCTEE- BRUCE PATON
A native of Oakville, Ontario, Bruce Paton currently resides in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Over the last 30 years he has progressed from a Level 1 Official, refereeing minor lacrosse, to his current...
MANITOBA BLIZZARD BACK IN ACTION
Coming off a 2 year hiatus due to Covid, Manitoba Blizzard opened their 2022 Rocky Mountain Lacrosse League schedule with two victories over the Saskatchewan SWAT. This weekend the Blizz will...
2022 INDUCTEE- KEN WILLIAMS
Fourteen-year-old Ken Williams, a back up hockey goalie, started his lacrosse goal tending career in 1943 when he was asked to fill in for the Deer Lodge Bantam B goalie by Tom O'Brien (who was...
TERRIER PASSES TOO SOON
Every successful team needs "character players"- not the team super star, just a hard working guy who loved to play lacrosse. That was Myron Iskierski. Myron could give a check, take a check,...
AFTER 2 YEARS OF COVID LACROSSE ALUMNI REUNION IS BACK
After two years of cancellations and lock downs, the Manitoba Lacrosse Alumni got together for our annual reunion at the Elmwood Legion on Sunday, April 24. As if COVID was not enough, on the day...
STACEY McIVOR WINNER OF SAM THOMPSON GOOD GUY AWARD
Long time player, coach, and administrator Stacey McIvor was presented the Sam Thompson Good Guy Award for his many years of involvement in the game of lacrosse. The trophy was presented at the...
SEARCH 2022 INDUCTEES
The Manitoba Lacrosse Hall of Fame and Museum are searching for the following 2022 inductees or their families: Mark Flynn- scoring phenom with the Deer Lodge teams in the '40's & '50's...
2022 INDUCTEE- TERRY ROSS
Terry Ross was born in Elmwood so it was almost evitable lacrosse would be part of his life. As a teenager Terry was lured away from lacrosse with a scholarship to play hockey for the University...
2022 INDUCTEES- GLEN AND LORNE CHRISTIANSON
GLEN AND LORNE CHRISTIANSON Participation in the game of Box Lacrosse increased across Winnipeg with the formation of the Winnipeg Minor Lacrosse League in the mid-'40's. This was especially true...
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