THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER AS MORE TRAVEL DETAILS GET SET
VIEW TRAVEL ITINERARIES: The 17U Male Provincial Team Program will begin with open tryouts on May 24-26, 2019 at the University of Winnipeg Duckworth Centre. A total of 12 roster athletes and practice players at this age level will be chosen for the team and will continue training through the summer. The team will be attending a number of warm-up tournaments in July heading into the Canada Basketball National Championships August 5-10 at the University of Fredericton in Fredericton, New Brunswick.
- Males born in 2002 or later residing in the province of Manitoba on or before February 1, 2019
- HC Marlin Kraus, Winnipeg
- AC Scott Martin, Winnipeg
- AC Dan Becker, Winnipeg
- Date: May 24-26, 2019
- Location: University of Winnipeg Duckworth Centre
- Communicated directly by the coach to the team.
TEAM ROSTER - VIEW PLAYER PROFILES
Merchandise
• Will be available to purchase at the gym.
• Can pay by cash, credit, debit tap or Apple pay.
• Be prepared to purchase clothing the first day as it will sell out fast
COMPETITION SCHEDULE:
Local exhibition games in Winnipeg in June & July (communicated by the coach)
1. SANFORD PENTAGON SUMMER SLAM - SIOUX FALLS, SD - JULY 12-14, 2019
- Tournament Name: Sanford Pentagon Summer Slam (Sioux Falls, SD) (NCAA Certified Event)
- Competition Locations: Sanford Pentagon, 2210 W. Pentagon Place, Sioux Falls, SD 57107
- Players Hotel: Super 8 by Wyndham Sioux Falls/41st Street, Sioux Falls, South Dakota 57106
- Items to Bring:
- PASSPORT AND/OR OTHER CITIZENSHIP DOCUMENTATION. Players will not be permitted on the bus without showing it to their head coach - READ SPECIAL NOTES ON US TRAVEL
- Meal money for all lunches and dinners (breakfast is provided at the hotel). Suggested amount: $120 USD for 3 days
- US Spending money for the entire weekend
- Snacks for the bus (no fruit, vegetables, nuts or meats as they may be confiscated at the border)
- Basketball shoes, jersey/uniforms
- All Basketball Manitoba Gear received this year, Reversible Jersey, Shorts, 3 Short Sleeve Shirts, Long Sleeve Play Dry Shirt, Sweatshirt, Sweatpants, Team Bag
- Pillow, blanket (for bus trip)
- Water bottle
- Clothes for 3+ days
- Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, brush, deodorant, etc)
- Any medications (if applicable)
- Tournament Dates: July 12-14, 2019
- Travel Days: July 12 & 14 (leave after the last game, 7+ hour ride home)
- Depart Winnipeg: FRIDAY JULY 12, 2019 8:00 AM; Arrive Sioux Falls: 4:00 PM
- Depart Sioux Falls: After team's last game on July 14: Arrive Winnipeg: July 14/15 - late evening or early morning
- Van Departure & Arrival Location: Winners store parking lot, 2127 Pembina Hwy MAP
- Transportation: 3 minivan rentals per team
- Tournament Website: https://www.sanfordpentagon.com/tournaments
- Tournament Schedule: https://www.sanfordpentagon.com/summerslam9th-11th
- Area Hotels & Attractions: https://visitsiouxfalls.com/
2. D1 SUMMER CLASSIC - MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 19-21, 2019
- Tournament Name: D1 Summer Classic (Minneapolis, MN)
- Competition Locations: Shakopee High School
- Players Hotel: Courtyard by Marriott Bloomington by Mall Of America, 7800 Bloomington Ave. S, Bloomington, MN. 55425, USA
- Items to Bring:
- PASSPORT AND/OR OTHER CITIZENSHIP DOCUMENTATION. Players will not be permitted on the bus without showing it to their head coach - READ SPECIAL NOTES ON US TRAVEL
- Meal money for all lunches and dinners (breakfast is provided at the hotel). Suggested amount: $120 USD for 3 days
- US Spending money for the entire weekend
- Snacks for the bus (no fruit, vegetables, nuts or meats as they may be confiscated at the border)
- Basketball shoes, jersey/uniforms
- All Basketball Manitoba Gear received this year,
- Reversible Jersey,
- Shorts, 3
- Short Sleeve Shirts,
- Long Sleeve Play Dry Shirt,
- Sweatshirt,
- Sweatpants,
- Team Bag
- Pillow, blanket (for bus trip)
- Water bottle
- Clothes for 3+ days
- Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, brush, deodorant, etc)
- Any medications (if applicable)
- Tournament Dates: July 19-21, 2019
- Travel Days: July 19 & 21 (leave after the last game, 8+ hour ride home)
- Depart Winnipeg: FRIDAY JULY 19 - 7:30 AM (UPDATED); Arrive Minneapolis: 5:00 PM
- Depart Minneapolis: After team's last game on July 21: Arrive Winnipeg: July 21/22 - late evening or early morning
- Van Departure & Arrival Location: Winners store parking lot, 2127 Pembina Hwy MAP
- Transportation: 3 minivan rentals per team
- Tournament Website: http://d1mnbasketball.com/
- Tournament Schedule: (to be updated the week of the event)
- Area Hotels & Attractions: https://www.minneapolis.org/
3. CANADA BASKETBALL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS - AUG 5-10, 2019
- Tournament Name: Canada Basketball National Championships
- Competition Location: The Richard J. Currie Center at the University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB
- Tournament Hotel: Athlete Village, University of New Brunswick Residence Residence Website
- Tournament Dates: August 5-10, 2019
- Travel Days: August 4 & 11, 2019
- Items to Bring:
- PASSPORT AND/OR OTHER GOVERNMENT ID TO BOARD AIRPLANE.
- Spending money for the entire week
- Basketball shoes, jersey/uniforms
- All Basketball Manitoba Gear received this year,
- Reversible Jersey,
- Shorts, 3
- Short Sleeve Shirts,
- Long Sleeve Play Dry Shirt,
- Sweatshirt,
- Sweatpants,
- Team Bag
- Water bottle
- Clothes for 7+ days
- Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, brush, deodorant, etc)
- Any medications (if applicable)
- DEPARTURE - Arrive at the airport at 3:15am
- AC 258, departs Sunday, August 4 from Winnipeg to Toronto at 5:00am and arrive Toronto at 8:20am, AC 8960, departs Sunday, August 4 from Toronto at 10:00am and arrives Fredericton at 1:08pm
- RETURN
- AC 8983, departs Sunday, August 11 from Fredericton at 10:40am and arrives Toronto at 12:03pm, AC 265, departs Sunday, August 11 from Toronto at 2:30pm and arrives Winnipeg at 4:03pm
- Tournament Bulletin: CLICK HERE (additional details on the event)
- Tournament Website: http://boysnationals.web.geniussports.com/
- Tournament Schedule: CLICK HERE
- Tournament Video Webcasting: TBA
- Area Hotels & Attractions: http://www.tourismfredericton.ca/en
Crowne Plaza Fredericton, Lord Beaverbrook
659 Queen Street
Fredericton, NB E3B5A6
Phone: 1-506-455-3371 / 1-877-424-4188
Delta Hotel Fredericton
225 Woodstock Rd
Fredericton, NB E3B 2H8
Phone: 1-506-457-7000 / 1-888-236-2427
Car Rental:
Budget Car & Truck Rental Fredericton is pleased to offer the Canada Basketball under-17 and under-15 boys’ championships special rates for teams & visiting fans.
Group Size Daily Weekly Kms
Compact $38.00 $228.00 unlimited
Intermediate $40.00 $240.00 unlimited
Full Size $42.00 $252.00 unlimited
Mid Size SUV $45.00 $270.00 unlimited
Standard SUV $60.00 $360.00 unlimited
Minivan $60.00 $360.00 unlimited
Above rates are valid for the two Fredericton locations only, all rates are before taxes and applicable fees. To take advantage of these special rates please contact: Caitlyn Gallant, Agency Operator - Budget Fredericton. Ph. (506)452-8016, caitlyn.gallant@abglocalmarket.ca
Tournament Ticket Information:
At the door tickets prices for the Championship are as follows:
Adults (18+) Day $10; Tourney $40 – Includes Program
Students (Full time with ID) Day $5; Tourney $25
Children under 6 Free
Children under 6 Free
Merchandise
• Will be available to purchase at the gym.
• Can pay by cash, credit, debit tap or Apple pay.
• Be prepared to purchase clothing the first day as it will sell out fast
