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Honouring Mr. Hockey – Gordie Howe
Posted on February 10, 2015By Rob Ficiur On December 2, 2014, Gordie Howe suffered a series of strokes. The chances of him living through seemed slim. The chances going returning to… Read More »
Super Bowl commercials
Posted on February 3, 2015By Rob Ficiur Why do Super Bowl commercials create the enthusiasm they do? The week leading up to the big game fans and non- fans… Read More »
No sports for a week
Posted on January 27, 2015By Rob Ficiur After I watched “my team” blow a third period lead and lose the hockey game in overtime – my cheerful mood darkened.… Read More »
2014 Unpredictables: No one could have guessed this could happen
Posted on January 20, 2015By Rob Ficiur Less than a month ago we closed our 2014 calendars and began a new year. The starting of a new year always has… Read More »
Rebels earn silver in Curtis Kerner Memorial hockey tournament
Posted on January 20, 2015By Jamie Rieger The 27th annual Curtis Kerner Memorial Pee Wee hockey tournament, hosted by the Bow Island/Foremost Pee Wee Rebels, was held in Bow… Read More »
Cubs hope to pick up more players from SE Alberta
Posted on January 14, 2015By Ryan Dahlman Southern Alberta Newspapers Medicine Hat Cubs' Junior B hockey is more than just alive, it’s thriving. With crowds generally averaging about 400… Read More »
Why Canadians love the World Junior hockey championship
Posted on January 14, 2015By Rob Ficiur This past week Canada celebrated a Gold Medal victory in the World Junior Hockey championship. Why do Canadians love this junior tournament?… Read More »
Positives in the 2014 CFL season
Posted on December 9, 2014By Rob FiciurThe 2014 CFL season was marred by quarterback injuries. Only the Ottawa Redblacks Henry Burris started all eighteen games for his team. The… Read More »
Lolyal Royals fan reflects on World Series run
Posted on December 3, 2014By rob FiciurDarryl Sauer was one of the few Southern Albertans who has been a lifetime Kansas City Royals fan. Why would a teenager in southern… Read More »
World War II veterans and sports
Posted on November 25, 2014By Rob Ficiur Last week I profiled seven World War 1 Veterans who were (or would be) sports celebrities of the day. World War 2 had… Read More »