Back to homepage

Posts From Bird Bouchard

Training leads to a healthier lifestyle

Training leads to a healthier lifestyle

🕔12:35, 20.Nov 2015

Many local athletes are benefiting from the choice to live a healthy and active lifestyle and one man is reminding them to find the right fit for themselves. While athletes are showing more awareness of the need to stay healthy,

Read Full Article
Local hockey players say parents take game too serious

Local hockey players say parents take game too serious

🕔11:17, 20.Nov 2015

While the purpose of sports is supposed to be to have fun, many local youth hockey players are saying parents put too much pressure on them. Whether it is the next Roberto Luongo or the next Sidney Crosby, many Canadians

Read Full Article
Home is where the heart is

Home is where the heart is

🕔16:41, 6.Nov 2015

Despite winning a Super Bowl, LaSalle native and Seattle Seahawks tight end Luke Willson has not forgotten about his local roots. St. Thomas of Villanova High School has not forgotten him either. The NFL Super Bowl committee and NFL Films

Read Full Article
Benefits of high school rivalries

Benefits of high school rivalries

🕔12:10, 30.Oct 2015

While student athletes are expected to play as hard as they can throughout the season, many agree that rivalry games bring out the best in athletes. Although rivalries in high school sports are starting to fade, many local schools are

Read Full Article
Let’s buy the Lions

Let’s buy the Lions

🕔11:07, 30.Oct 2015

A Colorado man is asking people to help him raise $1 billion in hopes of buying the Detroit Lions. While the team is not for sale, Jeff Tarnowski has created a GoFundMe account with the goal of taking over ownership

Read Full Article
All aboard the Toronto Blue Jays bandwagon

All aboard the Toronto Blue Jays bandwagon

🕔11:42, 23.Oct 2015

  by Christian Bouchard With over 11.5 million Canadians watching some part of the broadcast, the Toronto Blue Jays right fielder Jose Bautista stepped into the batters box. It was the bottom of the seventh inning with two outs, runners on the

Read Full Article
The art of winning

The art of winning

🕔11:40, 23.Oct 2015

The St. Clair Saints men’s baseball team have enjoyed immediate success ever since head coach Dave Cooper took over in 2012. After recording the first perfect season in program history this year (20-0) many are starting to recognize the talents

Read Full Article

Local Sports Roundup

🕔12:21, 16.Oct 2015

By Christian Bouchard Junior B The LaSalle Vipers edged out their rival Leamington Flyers in a penalty filled game on Thursday. Eli Billing made 40 saves for the Vipers, who moved into third place in the Junior B standings. Leamington’s

Read Full Article
Lajeunesse offers brand new hockey skills academy

Lajeunesse offers brand new hockey skills academy

🕔12:17, 16.Oct 2015

Ecole Secondaire E.J. Lajeunesse has added a Hockey Canada Skills Academy to their long list of sports programs, giving students with a passion for hockey as a new gym experience. During the 2013-14 season, there was 108 Hockey Canada Skills

Read Full Article
WECSSAA tackling player safety

WECSSAA tackling player safety

🕔12:31, 9.Oct 2015

With yet another death of a high school football player, local coaches say WECSSAA is taking the right steps towards protecting their players. Kenney Bui, a senior at Technology, Engineering and Communications high school in Seattle was playing defensive back

Read Full Article

Local Round up

🕔13:47, 2.Oct 2015

By Jordan Caschera, Christian Bouchard and Brandon Koskitalo   Junior B The Leamington Flyers played the London Nationals to a scoreless tie Thursday, Oct. 1. at the Leamington Kinsmen Recreations Centre. Flyers’ goalie Tyler Wall made 31 saves during the

Read Full Article
Lajeunesse drops first ever home football game

Lajeunesse drops first ever home football game

🕔11:30, 28.Sep 2015

By Christian Bouchard After a 26-year wait, Ecole Secondaire E.J. Lajeunesse Senior football team played host to their first ever home football game on Thursday. Bleachers full of students, alumni, friends and family welcomed the 36 players at the school,

Read Full Article
Amherstburg tennis league celebrating 15 years

Amherstburg tennis league celebrating 15 years

🕔11:33, 17.Apr 2015

Members of the Amherstburg Open say the league is suffering due to a lack of playable courts. The tennis league, which was first started in 2003 by Robert Dufour and Mike Callard has evolved over the years. Starting as a

Read Full Article
Hickey receiving national attention

Hickey receiving national attention

🕔11:38, 10.Apr 2015

A local lacrosse player is having great success on the professional level. Brett Hickey is the current leading goal scorer for the Toronto Rock. Born and raised in Windsor, the 24 year-old forward started playing lacrosse at the age of

Read Full Article
73’s advance to fourth consecutive OHA Semi Finals

73’s advance to fourth consecutive OHA Semi Finals

🕔11:17, 27.Mar 2015

The Essex 73’s swept the Exeter Hawks 4-0 to advance to the semi-final round of the Ontario Hockey Association Schmalz Cup for the fourth consecutive year. The Essex Franchise has been to the Schmalz Cup finals a record 13 times

Read Full Article
Admirals-73’s series tied at one

Admirals-73’s series tied at one

🕔21:17, 6.Mar 2015

  By Christian Bouchard   The Great Lakes Junior ‘C’ Hockey League Championship series between the Essex 73’s and Amherstburg Admirals is tied at one game apiece. The 73’s scored five answered goals after trailing by two goals in the

Read Full Article
Admirals look for leadership in Game 6

Admirals look for leadership in Game 6

🕔14:10, 27.Feb 2015

By Christian Bouchard   The Amherstburg Admirals will look for players to step into the spotlight in Game 6 of the Great Lakes Junior ‘C’ Hockey League Semi-Final round. After having won their previous seven straight playoff games, the Admirals

Read Full Article
Blue Jays Siddall says MLB has a conflicting proposal

Blue Jays Siddall says MLB has a conflicting proposal

🕔13:21, 20.Feb 2015

By Christian Bouchard   With offence on the decline and strikeouts soaring through the roof, Major League Baseball is looking to reduce the size of the strike zone. Rule 2.00 of the Major League Baseball rulebook defines a strike zone

Read Full Article
Windsor loses millions on Super Bowl XLIX

Windsor loses millions on Super Bowl XLIX

🕔13:35, 6.Feb 2015

By Christian Bouchard Legalizing Single-game betting Feb 2, 2015   Windsor loses millions on Super Bowl XLIX Jordan Caschera fills out a Pro-line slip on Friday, Feb. 6. (Photo by Christian Bouchard)     Windsor is just one of many

Read Full Article
Local comic book store is expanding

Local comic book store is expanding

🕔16:46, 7.Nov 2014

                      By Christian Bouchard   A local comic book store is putting finishing touches on their upstairs section after expanding. Rogues Gallery Comics, a downtown Windsor store, has recently knocked

Read Full Article

Start Your Career in Journalism

Journalism Ad

Alumni Testimonial

Get Social!

Follow us, Like us, Love us, Watch us!

Latest TV Broadcast

The MediaPlex Insider

Latest Radio Broadcast

MediaPlex Friday Live