Author Archives: Fred Wallace

One of the good laughs I got from reading ” The Yankee Years ” came at the end of Joe Torre’s dozen year run as Manager of the New Yorkers. Embattled on every front by George Steinbr...

Last winter in a game at Guelph, Graham Snyder popped into the broadcast booth to say ” hello ” and to ask for our region to assist in Elmira’s quest to become ” Hockeyville &#...

Earlier this month Scotiabank & the Sunday Mourning Hockey League Players Association brought Wilf Paiement to Owen Sound as part of the annual Easter Weekend Oldtimers Hockey Tournament. Wilf Pai...

At the OHL Trade Deadline, I heard the Owen Sound Attack consumated two deals to add defencemen; one with Saginaw, the other with Niagara. When I checked with the Attack, General Manager Dale DeGray c...

What a difference a year can make. In the winter of 2008, the Owen Sound Volkswagen Junior Selects were concept on paper. They had a decent idea of who they had for players, and with a vacancy in the ...

This is an old horse, & it’s probably been beaten to death, but it’s a horse that I saw first hand awhile ago and the image has stuck with me for weeks. With the Attack eliminated from...

It was pretty apparent when speaking with Tannis Boisvert this week that she’s happy to be back in Owen Sound, but she’s certainly plotting her next departure, which might be an even longe...

I know the NHL Playoffs started last night, but tonight is the annual SMHLPA Hockey Pool at Hisco’s, so really, as far as we’re concerned, the NHL Playoffs start this evening. The matchups...

I know the Stanley Cup Playoffs in the NHL start tonight, and we’ll deal with all of that tomorrow. For today though, I want to focus on the Ontario Hockey League Conference Finals. In the West,...

Dr Allan Morris, well known from Wiarton and beyond, passed away last week at age 74. I think you’d really have to know Allan Morris well to know he held the position of Hockey Canada’s Ch...