Former Windsor Spitfire has home in Amherstburg. Photo from Elite Prospects When the puck drops at next month’s men’s Olympic hockey tournament, the Town of Amherstburg will be well represented. Christano DiGiacinto, a forward with the Italian professional team HC Bolzano, is looking forward to representing the host country and says some fans could be surprised at how well the Italian side will do. “We are playing the best-of-the-best in the world. We are definitely seen as t

Amherstburg captain Drew Booker (right) moves the puck in the Admirals 4-3 overtime loss to the Dresden Kings Jan. 17 at the Libro Centre. A very competitive PJHL West Stobbs Division is telling the tale for the Amherstburg Admirals. The Admirals dropped a 4-3 overtime decision to the Dresden Kings last Saturday night at the Libro Centre. Amherstburg leads the division with eight games decided in extra time, winning half of them. If those games had gone in favour of the Admir

Members of the North Star Wolves football team that were WECSSAA All-Stars. The North Star Wolves football team got to the WECSSAA Tier 2 championship game this past season and players who helped make that happen were honoured last Saturday. The football team’s annual awards banquet was held at Shooter’s where a number of awards were presented. “Today is about you guys and the accomplishments we achieved,” Wolves head coach Joel Charron. “What we did over this past season, I