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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.

2026 tournament dates

2026 Junior Bisons boys basketball tournament

Date

  • April 3-5, 2026

Age groups

2008 teamseight teams max
2009 teamseight teams max
2010 teamseight teams max
2011 teamseight teams max
2012 teamseight teams max
2013/2014 teamseight teams max

Format

  • Three game gaurentee
  • Two eighteen minute halves (stop time games)
  • MABO accredited referees

Cost

  • $555 per team

2026 Junior Bisons girls basketball tournament

Date

  • April 17-19, 2026

Age groups

2010 teamseight teams max
2011/2012 teamseight teams max
2013/2014 teamseight teams max

Format

  • Three game gaurentee
  • Two eighteen minute halves (stop time games)
  • MABO accredited referees

Cost

  • $555 per team

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 December 15, 2025 and will only be confirmed once payment is received.    

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2026 tournament dates and wave times

February 15, 2026

Age groups

  • 13U boys
  • 13U girls

Format

  • Triple-ball format
  • Five games guaranteed

Cost

  • $495 per team

Central Showdown - March 20-22, 2026

Age groups

  • 17-18U boys and girls invitational

Format

CategoryTimes
Girls
  • Friday and saturday AM
  • Sunday
Boys
  • Friday and saturday PM
  • Sunday
  • Full court matches
  • Best-of-three games
  • Nine games guareteed
  • Certified officials

Cost

  • $1000 per team

March 27-29, 2026

Age groups

  • 14U and 15U boys
  • 14U and 15U girls

Format

CategoryTimes
14U boys and girls
  • Friday and saturday PM
15U boys and girls
  • Saturday AM
  • Sunday
  • Five game gaurenteed

Cost

  • $495 per team

April 10-12, 2026

Age groups

  • 13U and 16U boys
  • 13U and 16U girls

Format

CategoryTimes
13U boys and girls
  • Friday and saturday PM
16U boys and girls
  • Saturday AM
  • Sunday
  • Five game gaurenteed
  • 13U boys and girls will play triple-ball format

Cost

  • $495 per team