Author Archives: Fred Wallace

Once upon a time here at the station, there was one of those day by day calendars, and every day on this particular calendar, there was a cynical comment to mark the day. The calendar was called the &...

Geez, I liked the concept announced last week at Lion’s Head & at Bruce Peninsula District School. The Ontario Hockey Federation has approved BPDS to become a Hockey Canada Skills Academy be...

It’s a big weekend for sports with the NHL Draft, the Junior B lacrosse playoffs, auto and harness racing at every track plus significant entertainment events at the Harry Lumley-Bayshore & ...

Short but eventful, that’s the story year after year in Junior B lacrosse. In a regular season that spans less than 2 months, 26 teams split East & West play a 20 games schedule. Lacrosse is...

The 20th annual Harry Kazarian Memorial Minor Lacrosse Tournament wrapped up Sunday with 7 championship games at the J.D. McArthur Arena. By and large the championship games were above average, in par...

Part and parcel of the NHL Draft this weekend is the Canadian Hockey League Import Draft which follows next Tuesday, June the 30th. The CHL Import Draft is less about hockey acumen, and more about cas...

The National Hockey League Entry Draft is this weekend at Montreal. From an Owen Sound standpoint, the most prominent name is netminder Scott Stajcer who is rated 5th among North American Draft eligib...

I know this is repetitive on my part, but Chris Minard came home to Owen Sound this week, only days after the Pittsburgh Penguins won the Stanley Cup. The Owen Sound Minor Hockey grad played 20 games ...

The scenario for the Owen Sound Bluewater ProTeam NorthStars Junior B Lacrosse team is simplistic; win and you’re in. Simple. If the NorthStars beat the Elora Mohawks tonight at the J.D. McArthu...

It’s mid June, but last week the Town of Collingwood had a major winter announcement. The World Cup Group based out of the town, successfully lobbied the Federation of International Skiing to st...