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LIGHTNING RECALL DEFENSEMAN JAKE DOTCHIN FROM SYRACUSE
TAMPA BAY – The Tampa Bay Lightning have recalled defenseman Jake Dotchin from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Syracuse Crunch, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced today. Dotchin, 22, has skated in three games with the Lightning this season, collecting six penalty minutes and four shots on goal. The 6-foot-3, 210-pound defenseman […]
Softball at Vanech
Women’s slow pitch softball is filling the Vanech Complex in Dunedin, Friday through Sunday. The tournament is broken up into 55 and over, 60 and over, 65 and over along with 70 and over. The players from the northeast, upper mid west and the south are filling the complex for the weekend. The Vanech Complex […]
Racine a Bolt
LIGHTNING ACQUIRE D JONATHAN RACINE, 6TH ROUND PICK IN 2017 FROM MONTREAL TAMPA, FLA. – The Tampa Bay Lightning have acquired defenseman Jonathan Racine, along with a sixth-round selection in the 2017 NHL Draft, from the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for defenseman Nikita Nesterov, vice president and general manager Steve Yzerman announced. Racine, 23, has […]
Conty Takes one for the Team
Earlier in the week Eddie Michels reported the story below with a photo of Tony Conty getting hit by a pitch at Phantasy Camp. Well we forced Eddie to give us the whole sequence of photos of Tony taking one for the team… see below original story. (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO) Original story: The United Service […]
7th Annual “Tyler’s Team” Poker Tourney
Wellington, Fla. – The Tyler McLellan Foundation is getting ready for the 7th Annual “Tyler’s Team” Charity Poker Classic being held on Sunday March 26, 2017 at the Palm Beach Kennel Club. This will be the seventh consecutive year the Palm Beach Kennel Club has hosted this event. Kevin McLellan says, “we are very happy with […]
Comier Aces Campers
Facing four different squads of fantasy campers at the Phillies Phantasy Camp at Bright House Field in Clearwater former Canadian major league pitcher Rheal Cormier threw 12 shutout innings. This after catching seven innings on Saturday when his team didn’t have a catcher. Afterwards Cormier said, “If my shoulder hadn’t gone out when I was 40 I […]
Comier does it All
Former major league pitcher Rheal Cormier does it all during the Phillies Phantasy Camp in Clearwater on Saturday. With none of his campers able to don the tools of ignorance Cormier slapped on the gear and caught a full seven inning game left handed. Cormier, it’s learned, caught the final four innings of a game […]
WHY THE B.B.W.A AND THE H.O.F NEED TO CHANGE!!
On January 18th the Baseball Writers of America voted on the Hall of Fame induction class of 2017, and for the first time the steroid era was strongly represented. Yes, Mike Piazza was elected last year. However, this year’s class puts the wheels in motion for the flood gates to open and for […]
USO sends Veterans to Phantasy Camp
The United Service Organization (USO) in the Philadelphia area have sent two servicemen to the Phillies Phantasy Camp in Clearwater Sean Foley and Tony Conty. The serviceman are veterans of Iraq and Afganistan and stationed at Ft. Indiantown Gap, Pa.









