Monday, June 29, 2015

In Play! Magazine - Windsor Minor Hockey - Late Registration

The Windsor Minor Hockey Association will have a late registration on Sunday July 19th from 6pm – 8pm at the WMHA Knobby Knudsen Board room located on the East side of Adie Knox Arena 1551 Wyandotte St West.



You can STILL register on line at www.wmha.net

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Friday, June 26, 2015

In Play! Magazine - Lasalle Vipers named ‘Team of the Year’

Vipers named ‘Team of the Year’ for on-ice success, community work.



LaSalle – The Vipers were named the ‘Team of the Year’ by the LaSalle Kin Club at their annual Community Fund Awards night, held at LaSalle’s Town Hall June 25.



The award was accepted on behalf of the team by Vipers captain Brett Langlois and marketing coordinator Rob Benneian.



The award recognizes the local team that ‘not only finds success in their competitive environment, but contributes to the community at large’, according to Kin Club director Chuck Stoffle.



The Vipers – on the strength of a ‘never quit’ attitude – reached the Sutherland Cup finals this past spring, marking the third trip to the All-Ontario finals for the franchise since 2008.



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Thursday, June 25, 2015

In Play! Magazine - No Stopping the Essex Ravens!

By Fred Groves

June 25, 2015 - After dropping their first game of the Ontario Junior Varsity Football League schedule, it appears as though there is no stopping the Essex Ravens.



Winning four in a row, Essex will put their Adam Conference leading 4-1 record on the line Saturday night when they host the Cambridge Lions. Game time is 7 p.m at the University of Windsor field.



Recent stats has the Ravens looking real good in several categories - In Play! Magazine - Sports News n Views





In Play! Magazine - Windsor Clippers Head to the Playoffs

By Fred Groves

June 25, 2015 - The regular season is over and now it's playoff time for the Windsor Clippers of the Ontario Lacrosse Association Junior 'B' league.



Thursday night the locals open their best-of-five series against the visiting Elora Mohawks. Game Two goes Monday in Elora and then it's back home at the Forest Glade Arena for an 8 p.m start on Thursday, July 2.

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Friday, June 19, 2015

In Play! Magazine - HOCKtoberfest​ #9 - 2016 Returns

Windsor-Essex Sports Council​ (WESC) is pleased to announce that it shall carry-on the legacy of the HOCKtoberfest International Female Hockey Festival in 2016. The tournament, which will be delivering its 8th installment at arenas in both Windsor and Tecumseh through “The GR8 SK8” (October 16-18, 2015), has welcomed over 80+ participating teams annually from Ontario, Michigan, Illinois, Florida and England by providing a unique avenue of competition for girls at all levels of hockey.



“The Sports Council is thrilled to have been given this unique opportunity,” said Jeremy Renaud​, chairperson, Windsor-Essex Sports Council.  In Play! Magazine - Sports News n Views





Friday, June 12, 2015

City of Windsor Attempts World's Largest Swim Lesson 2015

June 12, 2015 - Windsor is once again joining an international team of communities spreading the word on water safety and pursuing the world record for The World’s Largest Swimming Lesson™ (WLSL). The collective world record was broken and Windsor was number one in Canada and top three among all participants in 2014.



Youth and adults in the Windsor-Essex area will have a chance to take part on Thursday June 18, 2015 at 10:00 a.m. in both the Windsor International Aquatic & Training Centre and Adventure Bay Family Water Park Presented by WFCU at 401 Pitt Street West.



Windsor Recreation and Culture will offer a 30-minute lesson free to all participants, who will also receive a certificate stating that each participant helped in setting a new world record. Participants must register ahead of time at www.reconnectwindsor.ca. In Play! Magazine News - Views