This week in sports
Windsor By Jordan Ferris Varsity Basketball St. Clair College had both women’s and men’s basketball team host Fanshawe College Jan. 24. The women lost 71-59. Jana Kucera of St. Clair was a highlight player scoring 21 of
Windsor By Jordan Ferris Varsity Basketball St. Clair College had both women’s and men’s basketball team host Fanshawe College Jan. 24. The women lost 71-59. Jana Kucera of St. Clair was a highlight player scoring 21 of
By Tate Harris The Leamington Flyers have moved into second place in the Western Conference of the GOJHL, with a win against the Komoka Kings Thursday night. Leamington scored five goals against Komoka, while keeping the Kings at three goals of their own, resulting in a score of 5- 3. The Flyers struggled in the first period, but
By Angelica Haggert Fans of the Amherstburg Admirals were not nearly as happy on the weekend as they were before the new year. After finishing the 2017 calendar year with seven straight wins, the Admirals lost Sunday night 5-0 to
By Angelica Haggert New player Cody Morgan, acquired early last week, scored his first goal as a Spitfire on their Eastern Ontario road trip on the weekend. Morgan is not the only new player on the roster for the Spitfires.
By Cody Wall Of the 23 players on the Kingsville Kings roster, this season 19 of them live with a billet family. The Kingsville Kings sit in first place of the Greater Metro Hockey League standing, having lost only four
By: Jordan Ferris MLS The 2017 MLS Cup final is being played on Dec. 9 at BMO Field in Toronto. Toronto received home field advantage for having the better regular season record. The game is a rematch of last
By0 Jordan Ferris Local Sports On Oct. 18 the St. Clair Saints men’s soccer team traveled to London to face the Fanshawe Falcons . The Saints battled hard for the entire game but ended up with a 2-1 loss. The
By Angelica Haggert The Windsor Aces are a new hockey team in the Greater Metro Hockey League. The team began its season in September, starting off a 42-game schedule at Adie Knox Arena in Windsor. The GMHL was founded in 2006 as
By Jordan Ferris Windsor Spitfires The Windsor Spitfires are off to a hot start this season. After starting the season with a 3-1 win over the Saginaw Spirit on opening night, the Spitfires would go to win the next
By Cody Rusan The Windsor Spitfires have kicked off their regular season on Sept. 21. The Spitfires are the defending Memorial Cup Champions, so some pressure does ride their wagon. They started the season with a 3-1 victory against the
Last season, the Toronto Maple Leafs sat at the bottom of the league. However, after drafting Auston Matthews first overall, this is one rookie who is stealing hearts and breaking franchise records. There is a new life in Leafs Nation
By Garrett Fodor The University of Windsor men’s hockey team is proving the benefits of staying the course. The Windsor Lancers were eliminated last season in the first round of the OUA playoffs after having a mediocre .500 season.
By Cody Rusan Windsorites are reminiscing after 37 years at Joe Louis Arena as the Detroit Red Wings are in their final season of hockey there. “I watched so many games with my grandfather, and those are some of the
By Todd Shearon The Windsor Spitfires defeated the Saginaw Spirit 4-2 at the WFCU Centre for their third straight win and improved their season record to 11-4-0 putting them on top of the West Division. Spits forward Luke Boka opened
By Christian Bouchard Millions of hockey fans across Canada will be hitting the road to recovery during the playoffs, but there is still good news – there is nowhere to go but up. The nightmare and seemingly unthinkable has quickly
By Christian Bouchard Play a full 60 minutes The Admirals coaching staff and players have been notorious for their consistent message of playing a full 60 minutes all year long. When Amherstburg gets a lead, it will be vital for
By Christian Bouchard The Integrity Amherstburg Admirals are receiving a playoff push from two of their youngest players. 17 year-old Broden Meloche has helped lead the Admirals this season, leading his team in scoring with 44 points in 39 games.
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
The Windsor Spitfires will regain the services of overage centre Jamie Lewis for Thursday’s game against the Plymouth Whalers at the WFCU Centre. Lewis, 20, has been sidelined for the first eight games of this Ontario Hockey League season serving