Adam Blair (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge Golf Club) and Jeri Lafleche (Niakwa Country Club) struck gold in the respective Boys and Girls divisions at the Manitoba Summer Games powered by Manitoba Hydro at Gilbert Plains Country Club.
Carding a final round 75, to finish the 36 hole championship at 152, Blair erased a three stroke deficit entering his final round to earn a one stroke victory over Team East’s Brady Comaskey (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge). Comaskey shot a 78 Tuesday to end play at 153 for a silver medal while first round leader Winnipeg Gold’s Brayden Boge (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge) takes home a bronze medal after an 80.
Winnipeg Blue won the Team Championship by two strokes over Winnipeg Gold.
Lafleche won Gold in the girls event with a 16 stroke victory over Team West’s Payton Oakden (Team Manitoba / Glendale Golf & Country Club). Lafleche shot a 78 Tuesday to finish at 155 while Oakden had an 80. Team Winnipeg Blue’s Jewel Lafleche (Niakwa) won the bronze medal at 181 following a final round 89.
Winnipeg Gold also won the Team Championship. Winnipeg Blue placed second.
For the final results, click here.
Brayden Boge (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge Golf Club) and Jeri Lafleche (Niakwa Country Club) had the low rounds of the day in the respective Boys and Girls divisions as the Manitoba Summer Games powered by Manitoba Hydro opened at Gilbert Plains Country Club.
Boge’s 74, who is representing Team Winnipeg Gold, is good for a one stroke lead in the Boys event on Team East’s Brady Comaskey (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge) and a three stoke advantage on both Team Winnipeg Blue’s Adam Blair (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge) and Team South’s Ryder St. Laurent (Team Manitoba / Niakwa)
Winnipeg Gold leads the Team Championship at 237, two strokes better than Team East.
Carding a 77, Lafleche is 14 strokes clear in the Girls event of Team West’s Payton Oakden (Team Manitoba / Glendale Golf & Country Club). Team Winnipeg Blue’s Jewel Lafleche (Niakwa) sits third on the leaderboard at 92.
Winnipeg Gold also leads the Team Championship at 173. They are 18 strokes better than Winnipeg Blue.
For the full leaderboards, click here.
The second and final round tees off Tuesday morning at 10:00.
Golf Manitoba is proud to announce the roster of competitors who will take part in the 2024 Manitoba Summer Games powered by Manitoba Hydro.
The 36 hole golf event will take place at Gilbert Plains Country Club on August 12th and 13th.
Representing Team South are Ty Brewster (Team Manitoba / Steinbach Fly-in Golf Club), Ryder St. Laurent (Team Manitoba / Niakwa Country Club), Gavin Carver (Team Manitoba / Glendale Golf & Country Club), Jamie Park (Golf Manitoba Public Players Club), Mackenzie Bartlett, Allie McCullough, Landry North and Cora North. The Head Coach is PGA of Manitoba Assistant Professional Nick Einarson (Breezy Bend Country Club).
Representing Team East are Brady Comaskey (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge Golf Club), Matthew Michaleski (Selkirk Golf & Country Club), Ryder Pufahl (Team Manitoba / Rossmere Country Club) and Colton Drul (Team Manitoba / Elmhurst Golf & Country Club). The Head Coach is PGA of Manitoba Professional Ryan McMillan (Elmhurst Golf & Country Club).
Representing Team West are Daylan Duncalfe, Kale Jones, Tate Bercier (Golf Manitoba Public Players Club), Brayden Hamm, Payton Oakden (Team Manitoba / Glendale Golf & Country Club), Payton Bailey (Wheat City Golf Course) and Blake Tomiski. The Head Coach is PGA of Manitoba Professional Austin Dobrescu.
Representing Team Winnipeg Gold are Brayden Boge (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge Golf Club), Hudson Hunnie (Team Manitoba / Rossmere Country Club), Aris Mercury (Team Manitoba / Glendale Golf & Country Club), Jonah Shapiro (Glendale Golf & Country Club), Jeri Lafleche (Niakwa Country Club), Maisy Shewchuk (Team Manitoba / Golf Manitoba Public Players Club) and Angela Sitarz (Team Manitoba / Elmhurst Golf & Country Club). The Head Coach is PGA of Manitoba Professional Bret Thompson.
Representing Team Winnipeg Blue are Ryan Tuck (St. Boniface Golf Club), Adam Blair (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge Golf Club), Owen Conrad (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club), Hunter MacLean (Team Manitoba / Carman Golf & Curling Club), Jewel Lafleche (Niakwa Country Club), Gracie McMillan (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge Golf Club) and Sadie Blazeiko (Team Manitoba / Golf Manitoba Public Players Club). The Head Coach is PGA of Manitoba Professional Terry Reilly (Niakwa Country Club).
Registration by Member Club:
Carman Golf & Curling Club (1)
Elmhurst Golf & Country Club (2)
Glendale Golf & Country Club (4)
Golf Manitoba Public Players Club (4)
Niakwa Country Club (3)
Pine Ridge Golf Club (4)
Rossmere Country Club (2)
St. Boniface Golf Club (1)
St. Charles Country Club (1)
Selkirk Golf & Country Club (1)
Steinbach Fly-In Golf Club (1)
Wheat City Golf Course (1)
Golf Manitoba is excited to announce that the sport of Golf will again be included in the 2024 Manitoba Summer Games powered by Manitoba Hydro. The 2024 Manitoba Summer Games will be held in Dauphin, Manitoba with the golf event will take place at the Gilbert Plains Country Club from August 11 to August 14.
To be eligible to participate in golf, athletes must be 16 years old or younger (boys) and 17 years old or younger (girls) as of August 17, 2024. For more information about athlete eligibility, regions, and FAQs, please click here. The Golf Technical Package is also available here.
2024 Manitoba Summer Games Regional Training Squad Program
Multi-sport Games provide an opportunity for the Manitoba’s developing athletes, coaches and officials to participate in a multi-sport event in preparation for a higher level of competition. A chance to represent their communities and compete for the province of Manitoba.
Five different regions will have access to coaching by a PGA of Canada golf professional commencing in the late summer/early fall of 2023 and carrying over into 2024. Each Training Squad Member will receive approximately 20 hours of training in preparation for the team qualifier (date and locations TBD be each coach) to represent their region in the 2024 Manitoba Summer Games powered by Manitoba Hydro.
2024 Athlete ID Camps & Qualifying Schedule
Winnipeg Region
- May 27, 5-7pm: Camp #1 at Southwood G & CC
- June 2, 4-6pm: Camp #2 at Southwood G & CC
- June 8, 4-5pm: Team Qualifying at Southwood G & CC
South Region
- May 18, 4:30-6:30pm: Camp #1 at Breezy Bend CC
- June 15, 4:30-6:30pm: Camp #2 at Southwood G & CC
- June 21, 9am: Team Qualifying at Glendale G & CC
West Region
- April 28, 10:00am-12:00pm: Camp #1 at EVO Golf Brandon
- May 26, 10:00am-12:00pm: Camp #2 at Minnedosa G & CC
- June 30, 9am: Team Qualifying at Minnedosa G & CC
East Region
- May 11, 1-3pm: Camp #1 at Elmhurst G & CC
- June 9, 1-3pm: Camp #2 at Elmhurst G & CC
- June 30, 3:30pm: Team Qualifying at Elmhurst G & CC
North Region
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Play for your region!
For more information on how to participate in the sport of golf at the 2024 Manitoba Summer Games, please click here.
Staged every two years and alternating between summer and winter sporting events, the Manitoba Games powered by Manitoba Hydro is the largest ongoing multi-sport event in the province.
Multisport Games provide an opportunity for Manitoba’s developing athletes, coaches and officials to participate in a multisport event in preparation for a higher level of competition.
2024 MANITOBA SUMMER GAMES
Golf Manitoba is excited to announce that the sport of Golf will again be included in the 2024 Manitoba Summer Games powered by Manitoba Hydro. The 2024 Manitoba Summer Games will be held in Dauphin, Manitoba with the golf event will take place at the Gilbert Plains Country Club from August 11 to August 14.
2024 Manitoba Summer Games Regional Training Squad Program
To be eligible to participate in the golf component at the 2024 Manitoba Summer Games, athletes must be 16 years old or younger (boys) and 17 years old or younger (girls) as of August 17, 2024.
Prospective athletes who enroll in the Regional Training Squad Program will will have access to coaching and training by a PGA of Canada golf professional. The Training Squad Program will begin in the early fall of 2023 and will carry over into the spring and summer of 2024. Each Training Squad Member will receive approximately 15 hours of coaching in preparation for the regional team qualifier (date and locations TBD).
2023 Athlete ID Camps
The 2023 Athlete ID Camps will be the official start of the Regional Training Squad Program:
- Winnipeg Region: September 24, 2023 (Camp #1 from 12 to 3pm, Camp #2 from 330 to 630pm) at the Southwood Golf & Country Club
- North Region: September 23, 2023 from 1 to 3pm at the Dauphin Lake Golf Club
- East Region: September 16, 2023 from 12 to 3pm at the Elmhurst Golf & Country Club
- South Region: September 17, 2023 from 12 to 3pm at the Southwood Golf & Country Club
- West Region: September 23, 2023 from 12 to 3pm at the Minnedosa Golf & Country Club
Athlete Eligibility
For more information about athlete eligibility, regions, and Games FAQs, please click here. The Golf Technical Package is also available here.
Register
To register for a 2023 Athlete ID Camp and to join the Manitoba Summer Games Training Squad Program, please click here.
Coaching Staff
- Winnipeg Region: Head Coaches Sean Murray, PGA of Canada (St. Charles Country Club) & Brett Thompson, PGA of Canada (Golf Mentor)
- North Region: Head Coach Shawn Woods, PGA of Canada (Dauphin Lake Golf Club)
- East Region: Head Coach Bri-Tokariwski, PGA of Canada (Elmhurst Golf & Country Club)
- South Region: Head Coach Brendan Baldwin, PGA of Canada (Southwood Golf & Country Club)
- West Region: Head Coach Austin Dobrescu, PGA of Canada (Austin Dobrescu Golf)
Contact
For all Manitoba Summer Games athlete inquiries, please contact Manitoba Summer Games Technical Advisor Sean Murray by email or at 204.223.7375.
WINNIPEG, MB – The coaching staff for golf for the 2020 Manitoba Summer games met on Monday, March 9 for a learning and development session in preparation for the Dauphin 2020 Manitoba Games powered by Manitoba Hydro. This was the first meeting for the coaching staff that included a coaching development session lead by PGA of Canada professional, head coach of the 2020 men’s Canadian Olympic golf team and PGA Tour coach, Derek Ingram. Also in attendance was three-time PGA of Canada Manitoba Zone Coach of the Year and Golf Manitoba Director of Player Development, Garth Goodbrandson.
This will be the 5th year that golf will be included in the provincial multi-sport games event with the first participation taking place in 2004. The City of Dauphin will be hosting over 1500 athletes at the 2020 Manitoba Games from August 9 – 15, 2020 with golf athletes competing on the gorgeous Gilbert Plains Golf & Country Club.
Regional coaching staff for golf include current and former members of the PGA of Canada and include Dave Scinocca (West), Dean North (South), Ryan MacKenzie (East), Greg Hesom (Winnipeg) and Bri-ann Tokariwski (Winnipeg). For more information on the 2020 coaching staff, please click HERE >>.
Athlete Eligibility
In addition to athletes meeting the General Eligibility Rules of the Manitoba Games, boys ages 15 and under and girls ages 17 and under (as of August 1, 2020) will be eligible to represent their respective region. Five regions will be represented with teams of four competing in both genders over 36-holes that will include both a team and individual competition. For more information on the games, athlete eligibility and how to qualify, please visit the Manitoba Games golf page at golfmb.ca.
Funding for this seminar was generously supported by the 1991 Grey Cup Legacy Committee Fund.
About the Grey Cup Legacy Fund: The 1991 Grey Cup Legacy Fund was established by the Grey Cup Festival Committee, with the surplus funds arising from holding the 1991 Grey Cup Game in Winnipeg, to promote excellence in football and other sports in Manitoba through the development of coaching expertise.
The FUND is held in trust and administered by the University of Manitoba in consultation with an Award Committee consisting of representatives from the Government of Manitoba, the City of Winnipeg, the universities of Brandon, Winnipeg and Manitoba, the Blue Bombers Football Club and Coaching Manitoba.
About Golf Manitoba: Golf Manitoba is recognized by Sport Manitoba as the Provincial Sport Organization and governing body of amateur for golf in the province. Its mission is to develop, promote, govern and service the sport of golf in Manitoba and North West Ontario for the benefit of all participants.
The 2020 Manitoba Games are coming to Dauphin. Want a chance to represent your region in the sport of golf?
The City of Dauphin will be hosting over 1500 athletes at the 2020 Manitoba Games powered by Manitoba Hydro from August 9 – 15, 2020, and once again Golf will be teeing it up. Golf athletes will be competing on the gorgeous Gilbert Plains Golf & Country Club from August 9 – 11.
Athlete Eligibility
In addition to athletes meeting the General Eligibility Rules of the Manitoba Games the following are the eligible age categories for Golf:
- Boys: 15 and under as of August 1, 2020
- Girls: 17 and under as of August 1, 2020
Athletes must be a minimum of ten (10) years old as of January 1, in the Games year. This is based on the demanding Games environment including travel, competition schedule, communal accommodations and dining schedules.
For more information on how you can compete and represent your region, please visit our Manitoba Summer Games webpage HERE >>