It was a successful weekend for Manitoba’s young golf stars as the Maple Leaf Junior Tour held a pair of tournaments.

Ty Brewster, Owen Conrad, Kaleb Lambert, Payton Oakden and Grant Secord won their respective divisions at the Maui Jim Series at Transcona Golf Club.

Brewster (Team Manitoba / Quarry Oaks Golf Course) and Adam Blair (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge Golf Club) finished tied through 36 holes in the Juvenile Boys Championship, one stroke better than Brayden Boge (Team Manitoba / Rossmere Country Club). Brewster prevailed in a playoff for top spot.

Conrad (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club) had the largest margin of victory in the Bantam Boys event winning by 12 strokes over Ryder St. Laurent (Team Manitoba / Niakwa Country Club).

Lambert (Team Manitoba / Elmhurst Golf & Country Club) shot a 4-under par 67 in his final round to earn a nine stroke decision in the Junior Boys Championship over Feanor Valaquenta (Southwood Golf & Country Club).

Oakden (Team Manitoba / Glendale Golf & Country Club) claimed the U15-19 Girls championship by two strokes over Gracie McMillan (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge Golf Club).

Secord (Team Manitoba / Golf Manitoba Public Players Club) earned a four stroke victory over Ty Montour (Scotswood Links) in the Peewee Boys division.

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Austin Boge (Pine Ridge Golf Club) and Hayden Delaloye (Neepawa Golf & Country Club) finished fourth and fifth respectively on the leaderboard at the Future Stars Invitational presented by ATB at Northern Bear Golf Club in Sherwood Park, Alberta.

Boge had rounds of 76-75 for a 151 total, three strokes back of first place. Delaloye went 75-77 to finish at 152.

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For the second consecutive year, Grady Chuback (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club), Crystal Zamzow (Team Manitoba / Swan River Golf & Country Club) and Marco Trstenjak (Elmhurst Golf & Country Club) are champions of the Elmhurst Invitational at Elmhurst Golf & Country Club.

Chuback won the Junior Boys title in a playoff versus Carson Inman (Portage Golf Club). Both players finished at 11-over par through 36 holes. Chuback made a par on the first playoff hole for the win.

After opening on Saturday with a 4-under par 67, Trstenjak cruised to the Men’s Championship with another 67 earning an eight stroke decision over Braxton Kuntz (Breezy Bend Country Club) and Jordy Lutz (Elmhurst Golf & Country Club). Kuntz had the low round Sunday at 5-under par 66 while Lutz had a sensational opening nine holes with a 5-under par 31.

Zamzow is wearing the Junior Girls crown once again following an 11 stroke victory over Keira Krahn (Team Manitoba / Carman Golf & Curling Club). Both players carded impressive rounds of 2-over par 75 during Sunday’s final round.

For the Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

The annual Elmhurst Invitational is underway at Elmhurst Golf & Country Club.

The 36 hole championship opened Saturday and will conclude Sunday afternoon with three divisions of competition: junior girls, junior boys and men’s division.

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For tee times, click here.

An exciting week is set for Minnedosa Golf & Country Club as they commemorate 100 years of golf.

• Pay $0.25 for a green fee when renting a cart, the same price a full membership was in 1924!

• All juniors play for free with a Toddler Golf Clinic in the evening

• Vintage themed Ladies Night

• Vintage Themed Men’s Night

• Test your general trivia knowledge against other teams with your team of 10 friends

• 9 holes of scramble golf in the evening, 9 holes of Night Golf!!

• Finish the weekend with our famous breakfast buffet!

Register for all events by calling (204) 867-3151. Space is limited.

Minnedosa Golf & Country Club is also the proud host facility of the 2024 Diamond Athletic Men’s Mid-Amateur and Women’s Amateur Championships July 4-6.

The province’s top amateur golfers are at Elmhurst Golf & Country Club this weekend competing in the Elmhurst Invitational Amateur Championship.

The 36 hole event featuring 57 competitors will tee off at 2:00 Saturday afternoon with three divisions of competition: junior girls, junior boys and men’s division.

All three defending champions return from 2023:

• Men’s Division – Marco Trstenjak (Elmhurst)

• Junior Boys Division – Grady Chuback (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club)

• Junior Girls Division – Crystal Zamzow (Team Manitoba / Swan River Golf & Country Club)

For the opening round tee times, click here.

Registration by Member Clubs

Breezy Bend Country Club (7)
Carberry Sandhills Golf & Country Club (1)
Carman Golf & Curling Club (2)
Dauphin Lake Golf Club (2)
Elmhurst Golf & Country Club (15)
Glendale Golf & Country Club (2)
Glen Lea Golf Club (1)
Kyalami Country Club – South Africa (1)
Niakwa Country Club (5)
Pine Ridge Golf Club (5)
Portage Golf Club (1)
Riverside Country Club – Saskatoon (1)
Rossmere Country Club (1)
Shilo Country Club (3)
Southwood Golf & Country Club (1)
St. Boniface Golf Club (1)
St. Charles Country Club (3)
Steinbach Fly-In Golf Club (1)
Swan River Golf & Country Club (1)
Wheat City Golf Course (1)
Whitewater Golf Club (2)

Thanks to the generous contributions of the Alex & Peggy Colonello Foundation, participants in the junior boys and girls division were assisted with their registration fee.

Once again this year, the winner of the men’s division will receive an exemption to either the Canadian Men’s Amateur Championship in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan or the Canadian Men’s Mid-Amateur Championship in Manotick, Ontario.

Founded in 2003 by long-time Elmhurst member John Multan, the Elmhurst Invitational Amateur Championship has become one of the highest regarded amateur events held in the province outside of the Golf Manitoba championship calendar. The field is continually one of the strongest of the year with most of the province’s top players taking part.

Past champions include the likes of the DP World Tour’s Aaron Cockerill, along with past Manitoba Men’s Amateur Champions Garth Collings, Derek East, Todd Fanning, Matt Johnston, Brad Kirton and Peter More.

St. Charles Country Club member Don MacDonald is back in Winnipeg following his first assignment as an official at the 124th playing of the U.S. Open Championship this past weekend at Pinehurst Resort & Country Club’s Course No. 2.

Dean North (Carman Golf & Curling Club) opened the 2024 PGA of Manitoba tournament season on a winning note Monday at Quarry Oaks Golf Course.

North made five birdies on his way to a 2-under par 70, good for a one stroke victory over Geoff Kehler (Larters At St. Andrews Golf & Country Club).

Devon Schade (Larters At St. Andrews Golf & Country Club), also shot a 71, while Ryan McMillan (Elmhurst Golf & Country Club), Glen Mills (Assiniboine Golf Club) and Jonathan Wiegner (Glendale Country Club) finished T4 on the leaderboard at even par 72.

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Kristian Hammerback (Southwood Golf & Country Club) shot a final round 9-over par 79 at John Blumberg Golf Course to edge Calgary’s Kyle Miller claiming the All Abilities Championship Saturday night. Hammerback’s one stroke lead following Friday’s opening round was the difference as he and Miller had the identical scores in round two.

Hammerback also finished first in the Net Stableford Division with 67 points, three better than Shane Dyck (Pine Ridge Golf Club).

For the final Manitoba Blue Cross All Abilities leaderboard, click here.

Ryder St. Laurent (Team Manitoba / Niakwa Country Club) with a two day total of 12 over par 156 (73-83) earned a five stroke victory over Owen Conrad (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club) to win the Junior Boys U15 Championship presented by the Alex & Peggy Colonello Foundation.

Jewel Lafleche (Niakwa Country Club) won the Junior Girls U15 crown with a 166 total (79-87), 12 strokes better than Maisy Shewchuk (Team Manitoba / Golf Manitoba Public Players Club).

For the final Manitoba Blue Cross U15 Championship leaderboard featuring all divisions, click here.

For the fourth time in her career, Charmaine Hayden (Breezy Bend Country Club) is the Women’s City & District Champion. Hayden birdied the 2nd and 10th holes during her final round to secure a one stroke victory over Hannah Diamond (St. Charles Country Club).

For the final Manitoba Blue Cross Women’s City & District leaderboard, click here.

Golf Manitoba would like to acknowledge our Official Performance Partners:

Manitoba Blue Cross

PUMA GOLF – Ryan Sommerfeld, Territory Manager

Taylormade Canada – Eric Johnson, Sales & Marketing Territory Manager

We appreciate the time and effort of the host club, John Blumberg Golf Course led by General Manager Tracey Huston, PGA of Manitoba Head Professional Justin Ford, Superintendent Tanner Schkawritka, their staff, club members and volunteers for their warm welcome.

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Ryder Stlaurent (Team Manitoba / Niakwa Country Club) has a four stroke lead entering the final round of the Junior Boys U15 Championship presented by the Alex & Peggy Colonello Foundation Saturday afternoon at John Blumberg Golf Course. Stlaurent’s 1-over par 73 featured two birdies, 13 pars and three bogeys. Hunter Oakden (Team Manitoba / Glendale Golf Club) and Owen Conrad (Team Manitoba / St. Charles Country Club) are tied for second place at 5-over par 77.

Jewel Lafleche (Niakwa Country Club) is up by 11 strokes in the Junior Girls Championship following a 6-over par 79 on Maisy Shewchuk (Team Manitoba / Golf Manitoba Public Players Club).

Grant Secord (St. Charles Country Club) has a six stroke lead on Ty Montour (Scotswood Links) in the 12 & Under Junior Boys Division.

Shewchuk leads the 12 & Under Junior Girls Division by 13 strokes over Sadie Blazeiko (Team Manitoba / Pine Ridge Golf Club)

For the Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

For the final round tee times, click here.

Hannah Diamond (St. Charles Country Club) has a one stroke lead on three time champion Charmaine Hayden (Breezy Bend Country Club) for the Women’s City & District Championship. Diamond is at 6-over par 78, while Hayden opened with a 79.

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For the second round tee times, click here.

Kristian Hammerback (Southwood Golf & Country Club) and Kyle Miller of Calgary are separated by a single stroke in the Gross Division of the All Abilities Championship. Hammerback made back to back birdies on the eighth and ninth holes carding a 7-over par 77 while Miller shot a 78.

In the Net Stableford Division, Shane Dyck (Pine Ridge Golf Club) is in first place with 37 points, two up on Hammerback.

For the Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

For the final round tee times, click here.

42 competitors will be at John Blumberg Golf Course on Friday and Saturday contesting in three provincial championships.

26 players will be in the U15 Championship presented by the Alex & Peggy Colonello Foundation. Maisy Shewchuk (Team Manitoba / Golf Manitoba Public Players Club) returns to defend her Girls championship. Ryder Stlaurent (Team Manitoba / Niakwa Country Club) is also taking part after winning the 12 & under Boys championship last year.

For the opening round tee times, click here.

For the Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

A field of 10, including three time champion Charmaine Hayden (Breezy Bend Country Club), are vying for the Women’s City & District Championship.

For the opening round tee times, click here.

For the Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

Six players are in the All Abilities Championship, led by defending champion Kristian Hammerback (Southwood Golf & Country Club).

For the opening round tee times, click here.

For the Manitoba Blue Cross leaderboard, click here.

Registration by Member Clubs:

Bel Acres Golf & Country Club (1)
Breezy Bend Country Club (2)
Carman Golf & Curling Club (3)
Elmhurst Golf & Country Club (5)
Glendale Golf Club (3)
Golf Manitoba Public Players Club (14)
Niakwa Country Club (3)
Pine Ridge Golf Club (3)
Scotswood Links (1)
Southside Golf Course (1)
Southwood Golf & Country Club (1)
St. Charles Country Club (4)
Wheat City Golf Course (1)