Author Archives: Fred Wallace

As always a busy weekend sportswise and otherwise in these parts with Christmas shopping, Teddy Bear tosses and Food Drives all on the agenda. Among the activities on the go tomorrow, the Ginger Press...

Today is December 10, 2009, my 25th anniversary of working here. To mark the occasion, the people I work with and work for, have set up a nice function next week. Knowing how these things go, at some ...

It’s hockey night in Owen Sound, with the Barrie Colts, one of the best clubs in the Ontario Hockey League, coming to the Bayshore for their final visit of the regular season. The Colts are on a...

Solid. That was the word Larisa Yurkiw used to describe the first weekend of the World Cup Ski season with. Solid for her. Very solid for her teammates. Over the course of the weekend, in a sequence o...

Had a great chat not that long ago with Mike Kelly from Saugeen Shores. Christmas is coming, as you know, but Mike may have received an early present when he was selected as the Ontario Baseball Assoc...

Another week, and another all Eastern Conference weekend for the Owen Sound Attack in the Ontario Hockey League. Last week, Owen Sound went 2 & 1 against Eastern Conference teams, losing their ope...

I know we’re heading full blast into ski season and Christmas is drawing ever closer, but I wanted to revisit a couple of softball items for Owen Sound & area. Last week, Softball Canada den...

In a statement on his web site this week, Tiger Woods announced he’s pulling out of his own golf tournament this week. Of course, the last time Tiger pulled out of anything, it was his driveway,...

The 2009 Grey Cup belongs to the Montreal Alouettes, and quite likely will be as notoriously remembered as the ” Fog Bowl ” of 1962. The Alouettes, who survived a poor start, an underwhelm...

It’s a big day here in the city of Owen Sound, with an even bigger day only 4 weeks away. Today, the Owen Sound based Olympic Torch Relay Committee wants to ” Paint The Town Red “. S...