Jim Parker
Sports Writer at Windsor Star
Sports writer for The Windsor Star covering the OHL's Windsor Spitfires and other pro and local sports. email: [email protected] #journalismmatters
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2 days ago |
nipawinjournal.com | Jim Parker
While a half century has passed, the memories have not faded. Members of the Club 240 juvenile team will gather Saturday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the team's All-Ontario championship, which remains the only AAA title in the history of the Windsor Minor Hockey Association. "You think, 'Wow, time has flown by' and it does go by fast," said Barry Waddick, who was the head coach of the Club 240 squad.
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2 days ago |
windsorstar.com | Jim Parker
While a half century has passed, the memories have not faded. Members of the Club 240 juvenile team will gather Saturday to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the team’s All-Ontario championship, which remains the only AAA title in the history of the Windsor Minor Hockey Association. One-by-one, the Club 240 squad picked off the competition en route to the title.
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3 days ago |
windsorstar.com | Jim Parker
But a few months later, the NCAA changed its rules regarding player eligibility for those competing in junior hockey. In April, the Windsor Spitfires swung a trade with the Sarnia Sting for a fifth-round draft pick and promptly scooped up Harvey, who is from Beaver, Pa.On Wednesday, Harvey, who was also being recruited by Waterloo in the United States Hockey League, made his decision to join the Spitfires. “I’m very excited and definitely relieved,” the 17-year-old Harvey said.
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3 days ago |
windsorstar.com | Jim Parker
A former third-round pick by the Nashville Predators, the Red Wings acquired the Finnish forward last year along with a second-round draft pick in a deal that sent LaSalle defenceman Andrew Gibson to Nashville. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. The 19-year-old Kiiskinen spent last season playing with HPK Hameenlinna in the Finnish Elite League. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.
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4 days ago |
windsorstar.com | Jim Parker
“While the idea of a three-peat was never openly discussed among players and coaches, it’s something that’s definitely been in the back of our minds,” Knights’ head coach Marc Leonardi said. “Achieving it would be an incredible accomplishment, but we’ve always known it would require commitment to the team, personal effort and a tremendous amount of hard work.” The Knights are among seven local teams headed out to six OFSAA soccer championships this week.
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