Category: Instant Replay by Ian Kennedy
Athletes Aren't Invincible
As a child, staring through the glass of an arena, or the cage at a fight, most kids believe the hulking men before them are ... Read More
There Was Success in Our Failure
Failure is the wrong word for what happened this past weekend. Following the incredible success of the Women's International Rugby games in Chatham-Kent Friday night, ... Read More
New Logo or Old Logo, It's Still 'Go Jets Go!'
While some nostalgic, diehard traditionalists that were upset by the new Winnipeg Jets logo, there was an equal group of fans who were thrilled by ... Read More
Let's Show Them What We're Made Of Chatham-Kent
I've heard the hype, I've read posts from people from Trenton, and I know they're ready. In fact, I just got an email telling me they're ... Read More
How to Make a Team in Three Easy Steps
First, there really is no easy way to make a team unless you have a combination of attributes a coach, scout, or manager is looking ... Read More
An Ode to the Hockey Playoff Beard
It started decades ago as a team building idea during the New York Islanders playoff hayday, and since, has developed into one of Canada's most ... Read More
A Local Hockey Story Worth Telling: Where Were You?
Where were you? I was sitting on a couch with my dad the moment Sidney Crosby scored the Golden Goal for Canada as they beat ... Read More
Gary Bettman Needs to Go
I've had enough of Mr. Gary Bettman, and if you love hockey in Canada, or the National Hockey League in general, you should be angry ... Read More
Lessons Learned from a Losing Season
Losing is difficult. Whether you're a player or a coach, it can lead to a lot of sleepless nights, and after a while, complete emotional ... Read More
Should we have outdoor hockey and skating rinks in Chatham-Kent?
Picture it, Canada's game being played the way it was originally meant to be played, outdoors, here in Chatham-Kent. If you drive around Chatham-Kent, you'll ... Read More
A growing concern, or a natural development?
I’ve heard a lot lately about concussions in hockey, and other professional sports for that matter, particularly following the injury to Sidney Crosby. Concussions are ... Read More
The Worst 26 minutes I’ll Never Remember
Hockey Debris - Photo by Stephen Desroches For me, those terrifying 26 minutes of World Junior hockey never happened. I have no idea what happened, ... Read More