Saturday, April 22, 2006

Canadian Regional Results

#1 posting 4.22.2006

CANADIAN ACTION
MANITOBA
Portage Collegiate Institute (a high school) cleaned up in regional competition yesterday. Next stop will be the zone 4 tournament. A full run down of who won what event is told by the Portage La Prairie Daily Graphic http://www.portagedailygraphic.com/story.php?id=226094
ONTARIO
Parkside is sending five on to the WOSSAA championships. They had three players advance after finishing second in the Thames Valley Region Athletic Association South tournament. Here is the run down of who did what in the tournament.
http://www.stthomastimesjournal.com/story.php?id=226006

MINNESOTA RESULTS
St. Paul City
Johnson handed Arlington its second straight loss 4-3. Arlington is now 3-3 in the conference Johnson is 2-4. I will get the other results up when they are available.

SPREADING THE BADMINTON WORD
Howard Bach and Tony Gunawan are traveling the school circuit promoting badminton and dreams. Bach and Gunawan won the Men's Doubles Gold Medals at the 2005 IBF World Championships last year. They are the first Americans to win such medals. Here is the article from the Durham NC Herald Sun http://www.herald-sun.com/durham/4-727050.html

Next up: tomorrow afternoon--Minnesota ratings