by Mitchell Brandner The situation speaks for itself. Third game in four nights and five starters not dressed. The Windsor Spitfires stayed with the Guelph Storm for a period and a half before the wheels fell off and fatigue set
A local boxer is the subject of a new documentary showcasing his life and boxing career. Justin Hocko is ranked number one in Canada and trains at Rough Boxing Gym in Windsor. Filming of the documentary started in September
by Evan Mathias The Windsor Spitfires took another step backwards against the Peterborough Petes Jan. 31 at the WFCU Centre. The Spits were upset 7-5 by the Petes and have now lost three of their last four games. Defenceman Nick
by Rob Benneian The day Michael Clarke was traded to the Peterborough Petes he circled Feb. 1 on his calendar. It marked his return to Windsor, the only city he had called home in his Ontario Hockey League career. He
by Mandy Matthews Despite the Ontario government recently repealing Bill 115, teachers have been keeping the pressure on coaches to withhold extracurricular activities from students. The bill, which came into effect Dec. 31, limits the teachers’ ability to collective bargaining
By Kenton Wolfe When he was forced to close his fists, he chose to open his heart. Notorious Windsor Spitfires tough guy Ty Bilcke broke his thumb Dec. 27 and has since been giving back to the community, including several
In the midst of a teachers dispute that has cancelled a number of high school events, two of Windsor’s top ranked runners in Ontario will not surrender their shoes. General Amherst High School’s Brandon Allen and Kingsville District High School’s
By Kenton Wolfe The NHL lockout is over and it may be affecting local business. With the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding, the new Collective Bargaining Agreement is formally ratified between the NHL owners and the NHL players association.
by Mitchell Brandner Sometimes opportunities arise from the most unlikely situations. The Windsor Spitfires were busy at the trade deadline this season. Two of their higher profile moves included trading captain Saverio Posa to the Guelph Storm and acquiring defenceman,
The Windsor Spitfires need to have instant amnesia after an 8-2 shellacking at the hands of the Plymouth Whalers Jan. 24. The Spits got out to a quick start but couldn’t capitalize on two early power plays. Windsor’s pressure was
by Brett Hedges The Windsor Express lost both games of a home-and-home series to the Halifax Rainmen. It was too little, too late for the Windsor Express as they fell to the Rainmen 99-94 Jan. 18 at the WFCU Centre
by Mitchell Brandner A couple of Windsor Spitfires have returned with some extra hardware after the holidays. Spitfires defenceman Patrick Sieloff and forward Alexander Khokhlachev each received a medal at the World Junior Championships in Ufa, Russia. Sieloff won gold
by Rob Benneian Kerby Rychel is no stranger to the big stage. He has represented Canada at both the under-17 and under-18 levels, winning gold and bronze medals respectively. He scored 41 goals a year ago for the Windsor Spitfires,
by Kenton Wolfe Both the men and women’s St. Clair Saints varsity basketball teams dropped their Jan. 9 games against the Fanshawe Falcons. The women’s team lost 62-47, despite a 15-point effort from Windsor-native Kendyl Rizea. Fanshawe’s Felicia Mazerolle led the
by Kenton Wolfe Several members of the St. Clair College Saints varsity badminton team competed in the Centennial College Invitational tournament the weekend of Jan. 12. The tournament, held in Scarborough, Ont. saw Saint Vuong Tran advance to the semi-finals
by Mitch Brandner The new look Windsor Spitfires snapped their seven-game losing streak in convincing fashion. Rookie forward Ryan Verbeek scored his first Ontario Hockey League goal and goaltender Jaroslav Pavelka got his first shutout of the season en route
by Mitchell Brandner The last remaining tie to the Memorial Cup winning Spitfires has been cut. The Windsor Spitfires have dealt overage captain Saverio Posa to the Guelph Storm. With Posa being dealt, Windsor has no remaining players from the
With the Ontario Hockey League’s Jan. 10 trade deadline fast approaching, Windsor Spitfires general manager Warren Rychel has shipped second-year forward Jordan Maletta to the Niagara IceDogs. In return the Spits will receive a pair of draft picks, including a
by Mitch Brandner High scoring, heavy hitting and nearly a line brawl. Just another game in the storied rivalry between the Windsor Spitfires and London Knights. The Knights came into the game riding a 21 game winning streak, while the
Spits defenceman goes from goat to hero by Rob Benneian It was a game that could have ended much differently for Windsor Spitfires defenceman Trevor Murphy. Early in the third period, with the Spits and Oshawa Generals tied at two
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