Author Archives: Fred Wallace

Hi, this is Fred Wallace with ” Off the Wire “. Just before I departed for the Maritimes, there was a unique event in Chesley- ” Baseball Day “. Beginning at 8:30 am on a Satur...

Hi, this is Fred Wallace with ” Off the Wire. “ I liked the tribute and spotlight that was accorded former NHL’er Bryan Bickell at the Awards Ceremony in Las Vegas this year. Bickell...

Hi, this is Fred Wallace with ” Off the Wire. “ The 25th annual Crime Stoppers of Grey-Bruce Golf Tournament was a smashing success, raising a record $ 25,000 at Southampton Golf & Cou...

Hi, this is Fred Wallace with ” Off the Wire “. Further to yesterday’s comment about women in sports and the coverage they receive, or lack thereof, I just finished reading a neat pi...

Hi, this is Fred Wallace with Off the Wire. Back in the Spring, I received a questionnaire from Natasha at St Mary’s High School. Natasha had formulated a handful of queries, mostly pertaining t...

Hi, this is Fred Wallace with ” Off the Wire “. A little while ago, I snuck away for a day and plunked myself among strangers and opened a book, not to be disturbed whatsoever. The book wa...

July 18 Grip Mr Met Hi, this is Fred Wallace with ” Off the Wire. “ Is there anything better than a good mascot fiasco ? The New York Mets struggled out of the gate this year and the belea...

Hi, this is Fred Wallace with ” Off the Wire. “ Has a sporting contest ever gone to the extended lengths to publicize an upcoming encounter like the promoters of the Connor McGregor-Floyd ...

Hi, this is Fred Wallace with ” Off the Wire. “ I spoke to Tory Harshman a little more than 2 years ago, she was departing St Mary’s High School in Owen Sound to go play hockey at Ro...

Hi, this is Fred Wallace with ” Off the Wire “. The 2017 Playoffs in Ontario Senior Lacrosse are upon us with the first round of action set to commence on Friday. The 3rd place Oakville Ti...