Fratmen line looking to gel
by Rob Benneian Win or lose, the glory tends not to come their way. But if the Windsor AKO Fratmen are to achieve their championship goals this season it will be due to the play of their offensive line. Though
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Spits open training camp
By Ashley Davidson Windsor Spitfires looking to improve The Windsor Spitfires opened training camp Monday, and several veterans on the team are hoping a productive summer will pay dividends this season. The Spitfires ended last season losing four straight games
LaChance: Fratmen not playing at championship level
by Rob Benneian Fratmen move to 3-0 It’s beginning to sound like a broken record. They came. They saw. They conquered. Their coach isn’t pleased. After a 25-11 victory over the winless Ottawa Sooners on Sunday, the look on AKO
Spits raise money for local sports
by Ashley Davidson Tecumseh Minor Hockey received a cheque today from the Windsor Spitfires for the money raised at the Johnny Shotz Alumni Game. The game took place on Saturday, July 28 and raised nearly $9000. Former Spitfires such as
All-purpose kicker shines in sweltering heat
by Rob Benneian Colella named Player of the Week After helping the Windsor AKO Fratmen to a 38-7 over the visiting Brampton Bears on Sunday, kicker Dan Colella just wanted to get off the field. “I was just drained after
LaChance takes responsibility for AKO’s lacklustre start
by Rob Benneian LaChance: ‘I need to be better’ Two lopsided wins for the Windsor AKO Fratmen have done nothing to help erase the taste of a heart-breaking loss in the Ontario Football Conference championship game last year. Head coach
Byrne reflects on homecoming
by Rob Benneian Byrne finishes +1, T-19th In his official homecoming tournament, a local professional golfer posted his highest finish on the Canadian Tour. Yet despite earning just over $1,200 for four days work at Roseland Golf and Curling Club,
Fratmen yet to hit their stride, says AKO coach
by Ashley Davidson & Rob Benneian Fratmen open home schedule with big victory Another win, another day. So sums up the Windsor AKO Fratmen’s 2-0 start to the season following a 38-7 victory in their home opener against the over-matched
Home-cooking not the recipe for Byrne
by Rob Benneian David Byrne has been enjoying all the benefits of playing on his home course at the latest stop on the Canadian Professional Golf Tour. That includes a nice home-cooked breakfast the morning after he fired a opening
Locals pulling for Byrne
David Byrne already had a leg up on the competition going into the Roseland Jamieson Charity Classic. He grew up playing the south Windsor course after moving to Essex from Corner Brook, Nfld at a young age. If the early
Bears a ‘different animal’ says AKO coach
by Rob Benneian [Hosted by imgur.com] AKO Fratmen punt returner Richard Veenstra (11) is sprung free on a block by teammate James Drew (2). Veenstra’s touchdown return was called back due to a block below the waist. The Fratmen defeated
Fratmen pitch shutout in season debut
by Rob Benneian The Windsor AKO Fratmen are coming into the 2012 Canadian Junior Football League season with a point to prove. The Twin Cities Predators were the unlucky bunch to draw the short straw of facing them first. The
Roseland a homecoming for Byrne
It might be just another stop on the circuit to most Canadian Tour professional golfers, but for one player the Jamieson WFCU Windsor Roseland Charity Classic is a chance to bring his golf career full circle. David Byrne, 24, was
Spits hit with hefty fine, loss of picks
The Windsor Spitfires have been slapped with a fine and a loss of draft picks for allegedly violating the OHL’s player benefit and recruitment policy. The Spitfires, through a team statement released Friday afternoon, denied the allegations they are being
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