KITCHENER, Ont. Keegan Messing hasn’t plopped himself down on a rinkside seat for two minutes before he pulls out the cell phone and up pops a photo of his three-month old daughter, Mia. She has so much hair. Dark, of course, like his. And then another one of son Wyatt in a snowsuit, with […]
Kurt Browning
Kurt Browning Farewell
KITCHENER, Ont. The rain fell in torrents on Kitchener, Ont., and two hours away in Orillia, Ont., too, on May 7. A soggy Sunday for the ages. It was a time for final curtain calls, all on the same day: one a visitation for songbird Gordon Lightfoot, who died May 1 at age 84, and […]
Donald Jackson: there's only one
It started out as a tantalizing little secret. “I have a BIG surprise for skating fans,” bubbled Kurt Browning on twitter several days before the Toronto stop of the 2016 Stars On Ice tour in Canada. He started dropping hints. “Don’t Get Around Much Anymore?” King of Blades? The special guest would show up only […]