THIS PAGE WILL BE UPDATED THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER AS MORE TRAVEL DETAILS GET SET
VIEW TRAVEL ITINERARIES: The 15U Female Provincial Team Program began with open tryouts on May 27-29, 2022 at the Sport Manitoba Courts. A total of 12 roster athletes plus practice players at this age level were 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 July 31- August 7 in Sherbrooke, Quebec.
- Females born in 2007 or later residing in the province of Manitoba on or before February 1, 2022
- Head Coach - Michael Tan
- Assistant Coach - Kerri Kuzbyt
- Assistant Coach - Matthew Dyck
- Date: May 27-29, 2022
- Location: Sport Manitoba Courts
- Communicated directly by the coach to the team.
TEAM ROSTER - VIEW PLAYER PROFILES
COMPETITION SCHEDULE:
Local exhibition games in Winnipeg and June & July (communicated by the coach)
1. PRAIRIE CUP CHALLENGE - JULY 3, 2022
- Tournament Name: Prairie Cup Challenge
- Tournament Dates: Sunday, July 3, 2022
- Competition Location: Brandon University Healthy Living Centre MAP
- Tournament Hotel: N/A (day trip)
- Travel Days: July 3, 2022 (return home Sunday evening)
- Depart Winnipeg: Sunday, July 3, 2022 - time arranged by coaching staff/carpool; Arrive Brandon: 2 hours later
- Depart Brandon: After the last game on July 3: Arrive in Winnipeg: 2 hours later
- Arrival Location: Brandon University Healthy Living Centre
- Transportation: Carpool
- Tournament Website & Schedule: https://www.basketballmanitoba.ca/2022/06/brandon-university-hosting-6th-annual.html
- Area Hotels & Attractions: http://brandontourism.com/
2. MILL CITY INVITATIONAL - MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 5-8, 2022
- Tournament Name: North Tartan Meltdown Tournament
- Competition Location: Chanhassen High School & Chaska High School (link on tournament website)
- 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 first showing it to their head coach their border-crossing documents - READ SPECIAL NOTES ON US TRAVEL
- ARRIVECAN APP. Download the free "ArriveCAN" app on your smartphone, create an account and follow the instructions to upload your passport/citizenship and Covid vaccination status details to it BEFORE leaving your home. This will be needed to be accessed when returning to Canada. Please bring your physical Covid vaccination card with you on all trips.
- Meal money for all meals (breakfast is provided in the hotel). Suggested amount: $150 US for 4+ days
- US Spending money for the entire week
- Snacks for the bus (no fruit, vegetables, peanuts 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
- ,
- Sweatshirt,
- Sweatpants,
- Team Bag )
- Pillow, blanket (for bus trip)
- Water bottle
- Clothes for 4+ days
- Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, brush, deodorant, etc)
- Any medications (if applicable)
- Tournament Dates: July 6-8, 2022
- Travel Days: July 5 & 8/9 (return to MB after last day, next day arrival early AM)
- Depart Winnipeg: TUESDAY JULY 5, 2022 - 9:00 AM; Arrive Minneapolis: 6:00 PM
- Depart Minneapolis: After the team's last game on July 8: Arrive in Winnipeg: July 8/9 - late evening or early morning
- Bus Departure & Arrival Location: Sobeys parking lot 2850 Pembina Hwy, Winnipeg, MB
- Transportation: Coach Highway Bus
- Tournament Website: https://www.aauevents.com/millcity
- Tournament Schedule: CLICK HERE
- Area Hotels & Attractions: https://www.minneapolis.org/
3. NORTH TARTAN MELTDOWN - MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 19-22, 2022
- Tournament Name: North Tartan Meltdown Tournament
- Competition Location: Hopkins High School, Shakopee High School, Bloomington Jefferson High School, and Bloomington Kennedy 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 first showing it to their head coach their border-crossing documents - READ SPECIAL NOTES ON US TRAVEL
- ARRIVECAN APP. Download the free "ArriveCAN" app on your smartphone, create an account and follow the instructions to upload your passport/citizenship and Covid vaccination status details to it BEFORE leaving your home. This will be needed to be accessed when returning to Canada. Please bring your physical Covid vaccination card with you on all trips.
- Meal money for all meals (breakfast is provided in the hotel). Suggested amount: $150 US for 4+ days
- US Spending money for the entire week
- Snacks for the bus (no fruit, vegetables, peanuts 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
- ,
- Sweatshirt,
- Sweatpants,
- Team Bag )
- Pillow, blanket (for bus trip)
- Water bottle
- Clothes for 4+ days
- Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, brush, deodorant, etc)
- Any medications (if applicable)
- Tournament Dates: July 20-22, 2019
- Travel Days: July 19 & 22/23 (return to MB after last day, next day arrival early AM)
- Depart Winnipeg: TUESDAY, JULY 19, 2022 - 9:00 AM; Arrive Minneapolis: 6:00 PM
- Depart Minneapolis: After the team's last game on July 22: Arrive in Winnipeg: July 22/23 - late evening or early morning.
- Bus Departure & Arrival Location: Sobey's parking lot 2850 Pembina Hwy, Winnipeg, MB
- Transportation: Coach Highway Bus
- Tournament Website: https://www.northtartan.com
- Tournament Schedule: CLICK HERE
- Area Hotels & Attractions: https://www.minneapolis.org/
4. 15U & 17U FEMALE CANADIAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (July 31- August 7) Sherbrooke, Quebec
- Tournament Name: 2022 Canada Basketball National Championships
- Competition Location: Sherbrooke, Quebec - Bishops University
- Tournament Hotel: Athlete Village, Bishops University Residence
- Items to Bring: IMPORTANT: You are permitted to bring ONE carry-on bag and ONE checked bag. Additional bags will be at the expense of the individual and not Basketball Manitoba.
- PASSPORT AND/OR OTHER GOVERNMENT ID TO BOARD AIRPLANE.
- Covid vaccination card
- Spending money for the entire week
- Basketball shoes, jersey/uniforms
- All Basketball Manitoba Gear received this year (
- Reversible Jersey,
- Shorts, 3
- Short Sleeves
- Shirts,
- Sweatshirt,
- Sweatpants,
- Team Bag )
- Water bottle
- Clothes for 7+ days
- Toiletries (toothbrush, toothpaste, shampoo, brush, deodorant, etc)
- Any medications (if applicable)
- Depart Winnipeg: Sunday, July 31, 2022 - 11:10 AM on Air Canada AC 372 - BE AT WINNIPEG AIRPORT 9:00 AM Arrive Montreal: 2:52 PM (local time)
- The group has been asked to check in 24 hours before our flight departure time.
- All passengers are allowed ONE checked bag for free, as well as your usual carry-on luggage.
- Please use the LOCATOR NUMBER and your LAST NAME to access your reservation via the Air Canada website
- All the locator numbers are the same EXCEPT one or two players (this has to do with how we purchase the group tickets in blocks and rates)
- All 15U & 17U players and coaches - Locator # 3HLHZP
- Randy Kusano - Locator # 4DFM22
- Jennifer Kallon - Locator #4DFM22
- Depart Montreal: AC 373, departs Sunday, August 7 - 1:05PM and arrives in Winnipeg at 3:07 PM
- Transportation: Air Canada
- Tournament Dates: August 1-6, 2022
- Tournament Website: http://womensnationals.web.geniussports.com/
- Covid-19 Protocols: http://womensnationals.web.geniussports.com/covid-19-protocols/
- Tournament Schedule: http://womensnationals.web.geniussports.com/schedule/
- Tournament Bulletins: (additional details on the event)
- Tournament Video Webcasting: http://www.livebasketball.ca
- Area Hotels & Attractions: https://www.destinationsherbrooke.com/en/visitors
- Hotel Accommodations for Parents and Spectators: CLICK HERE (scroll to page 16)
- Tournament Ticket Information:
- Adults (18+) Day $10 Tourney $35 – Includes Program
- Students (Full time with ID) Day $5 Tourney $25
- Children under 6 Free
- Additional Programs will be available for $10
