Author Archives: Fred Wallace
The End.....Almost
We approach the end of 2011 and as we look back we discover great stories in local sports that stood out this year and maybe at length Perspective is everything and it’s difficult to gauge which...
Fred Wallace Dec 29, 2011
Post Christmas
Here we go. The post Christmas segment of the Ontario Hockey League begins this afternoon with the traditional game at Plymouth, this year between the Whalers & the London Knights. Here in Owen So...
Fred Wallace Dec 28, 2011
Merry Christmas....Go Greys
Merry Christmas. This is one of the final opportunities to say so on the radio, so, have a great weekend and Christmas Day. Heading into Christmas Weekend, I want to wish the Owen Sound Greys good luc...
Fred Wallace Dec 23, 2011
Great Lakes Challenge $ucce$$
The Superheat FGH Great Lakes Hockey Challenge was a success from every regard. The 4 team university women’s hockey round robin tournament was staged September 30th to October 2nd at the Davids...
Fred Wallace Dec 22, 2011
L'affaire Montreal
Montreal….. Home of the legendaire Montreal Canadiens Hockey Club, Le Club de Hockey Canadien, if you will. Stanley Cup destination in waiting for 18 years and counting now. Home of the 12th pla...
Fred Wallace Dec 21, 2011
Peer & Grimoldby To Coach Junior NorthStars
The Owen Sound Junior B NorthStars Lacrosse team has announced their new coaching staff will be fronted by Keith Peer along with Jamie Grimoldby, who was the first assistant coach named. Peer & Gr...
Fred Wallace Dec 20, 2011
Forslund & MacLean In Challenge
In a little more than a week, two local hockey players will be among those competing in the first ever Central Canada All Star Challenge. The Challenge is a 4 league, 8 team, all star competition that...
Fred Wallace Dec 19, 2011
Back to Roots
Had a chance last weekend to return to my sporting roots. Ross McConnell, the International Silver Stick Director invited me to participate in the annual Bob Merkley Memorial Silver Stick Tournament i...
Fred Wallace Dec 16, 2011
OHL Halfway
The Ontario Hockey League hits the mid-point of the season this week, with almost every team reaching the 34 game mark. Tonight, the Owen Sound Attack will play their 34th game of the 68 game season w...
Fred Wallace Dec 15, 2011
Dreams Do Come True
Among the interviews in the last week was a lengthy session with former NHL’er Jim Thomson. Thomson played on a variety of NHL teams during his career, most notably as a member of the L.A. Kings...
Fred Wallace Dec 14, 2011