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Junior Bisons basketball tournaments
Our tournaments are open to all boys and girls basketball teams in Canada and the USA. Spots are limited. Please register early.
All Junior Bisons basketball tournaments are played at the University of Manitoba Investors Group Athletic Centre (IGAC), 75 Sidney Smith Street, Winnipeg, MB.
2027 tournament dates
2027 Junior Bisons boys basketball tournament
Date
- April 9-11, 2027
Age groups
| 2010 teams | eight teams max |
| 2011 teams | eight teams max |
| 2012 teams | eight teams max |
| 2013 teams | eight teams max |
| 2014 teams | eight teams max |
| 2015 teams | eight teams max |
Format
- Three game guarantee
- Two eighteen minute halves (stop time games)
- MABO accredited referees
Cost
- $555.00
2027 Junior Bisons girls basketball tournament
Date
- April 16-18, 2027
Age groups
| 2011 teams | eight teams max |
| 2012 teams | eight teams max |
| 2013 teams | eight teams max |
| 2014 teams | eight teams max |
| 2015 teams | eight teams max |
Format
- Three game guarantee
- Two eighteen minute halves (stop time games)
- MABO accredited referees
Cost
- $555.00
Junior Bisons volleyball tournaments
All tournaments are sanctioned by Volleyball Manitoba and open to all volleyball teams (male and female) in Canada and the USA. All tournaments are convened by the Junior Bisons Volleyball Technical Coordinator Joe Moore and held at the University of Manitoba’s Investors Group and Frank Kenndy Centre’s.
Tournament schedules are sent out to registered teams on the Monday preceding the event.
Online registration opens September 1, 2026 and will only be confirmed once payment is received.
2027 tournament dates and wave times
February 14, 2027
Age groups
- 13U boys
- 13U girls
Format
- Triple-ball format
- Five games guaranteed
Cost
- $555 per team
Central Showdown
Central Showdown is a high-performance invitational tournament for 17U and 18U teams from across Canada. All event information, including registration, schedules, and host hotel details, is located on our dedicated tournament page.
March 26-28, 2027
Age groups
- 14U girls and boys
- 15U girls and boys
Format
| Category | Times |
| 14U girls and boys |
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| 15U girls and boys |
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- Five game guaranteed
Cost
- $555 per team
April 2-4, 2027
Age groups
- 13U boys and girls
- 16U boys and girls
Format
| Category | Times |
| 13U boys and girls |
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| 16U boys and girls |
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- Five game guaranteed
- 13U boys and girls will play triple-ball format
Cost
- $555 per team