Author Archives: Fred Wallace

We talked earlier this week about the games ahead for the Owen Sound Attack of the Ontario Hockey league; tonight’s cross over match at home against Barrie plus the pending home and home with th...

I was speaking with Tannis Boisvert yesterday, and just for a laugh, I asked her what time it was. On the clock it was 9:30 am, but in her head after an intense week of skiing in FIS competition in Sw...

Here we go. After a busy weekend of Ontario Hockey League action on the road with wins at Kingston Friday night, at Belleville on Saturday night and at Ottawa yesterday, the Owen Sound Attack come hom...

If you want a study in time management, Reid Simmons might be a good case to follow. I caught up to Simmonds earlier this week, somewhere between Wiarton and Walkerton were he was getting his driver&#...

The start of the National Hockey League season is upon us, and it’s fair to say that the truly dedicated NHL fans are thankful the season has been saved in some form. And while I’m happy t...

It wasn’t the highlight of the weekend, but I did dedicate a good 20 minutes to watching the Brian Burke news conference from the Air Canada Centre. As I was watching, I got a flashback vision t...

And now a brief history of the first round draft picks made by Owen Sound’s Ontario Hockey League franchise through the years. We do this in light of the deal last week that sent Jacob Middleton...

Owen Sound athlete Jason Crone came to a decision recently, electing to step back from his participation with Canada’s National Wheelchair Rugby team. The decision was formally announced this we...

Among the great Christmas gifts this year was one from my buddy Tom in Midland, a book called ” Big Hair & Plastic Grass ” written by Dan Epstein. The book covers the decade of the 197...

The NHL Lockout, barring the totally unforeseen, ended yesterday. The 10-year deal still must be formally ratified by a majority of the league’s 30 team owners and the NHLPA membership of more t...