CFL Winnipeg Blue Bombers

Bombers Basketball Tips Off

Published on January 24, 2007 under Canadian Football League (CFL)
Winnipeg Blue Bombers News Release


WINNIPEG, MB -The schedule is set for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' off-season 'Stay in School' basketball team.

Blue Bomber players will be taking on members of the Winnipeg Police Service in a series of friendly basketball games at schools throughout Winnipeg beginning Friday, Jan. 26. All games will tip off at 12:15 p.m.

At halftime of each game a Bomber player will speak to the assembled students about the importance of education and perseverance within in the classroom.

A complete schedule of games is listed below:

Date School Address

January 26 Whyte Ridge School 400 Scurfield Blvd.

February 2 William Whyte 200 Powers St.

February 9 Ecole Julie Riel 316 Ashworth St.

February 16 Hugh John MacDonald 567 Bannatyne Ave.

February 23 Sargent Park 1070 Dominion St.

March 2 Churchill High School 510 Hay St.

March 9 Brooklands School 1950 Pacific Ave.

March 16 St. John's High School 401 Church Ave.

March 23 Louis Riel Arts & Tech 5 deBourmont Ave.

April 5 Highbury School 99 Highbury Rd.




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