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WILLIAMS LOOKS TO BE A GROWLERS COACH

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Mount Pearl native Darryl Williams appears that he will be back with the ECHL champion Newfoundland Growlers as an assistant coach. He spent  spent a decade as an NHL assistant coach with the Vancouver Canucks and New York Rangers.The parent Toronto Maple Leafs, who make such revelations, haven’t officially announced Williams as a full-time hire, but his presence in Mississauga means that should happen soon. The Growlers will be playing two exhibition games Friday and Saturday in Brampton against the Beast. Friday’s game has a 9:30 p.m.island time  start time, while Saturday’s puck drop is at 6:30 p.m. island time.…

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LEAFS PROSPECT SENT TO GROWLERS

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    One of the promising players in the Toronto Maple Leafs organization has been assigned to the Newfoundland Growlers of the ECHL. Justin Brazeau was sent down to the Marlies in the AHL and then reassigned to the Growlers He had one goal and one assist in a game against the Rochester Americans on Sunday.…

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MULLALEY RETIRES FROM NAT SOFTBALL TEAM

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Stephen Mullaley of Freshwater has  announced that after much thought and discussion with family and close friends that he has decided that the time has come to retire from the Canadian Senior Men’s National Fastpitch Softball Team. Mullaley first donned the Maple Leaf in 2006 as a 22-year old and represented his hometown, province and country with class and pride for the past 14-years as a member of the National Team. He acknowledged that it has been an honour and privilege to wear the Maple Leaf. He thanked all the coaches and trainers for everything, Softball Canada for their support…

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GROWLERS CAMP STARTS TUESDAY IN BRAMPTON

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  The Newfoundland Growlers start their 2019 Training Camp, taking place in Mississauga and Brampton, Ontario Tuesday . A total of 31 skaters, including 18 forwards, 10 defensemen and three goaltenders comprise the Growlers’ roster to start training camp. Among the 31 players in attendance, 15 are AHL or NHL contracted players assigned by the Toronto Marlies, and 10 returning players from the 2018-19 championship team.  The Growlers will take to the ice for the first time on Tuesday, October 1, and will skate Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday in Mississauga at 10:30 am. The Growlers then begin their preseason schedule…

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SENIOR SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES GOES TO GAME 7

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The St. John’s senior men’s fast pitch softball title will be decided Monday night at Lions Park. Three Cheers Pub Budlight Dodgers edged Kelly’s Pub Molson Bulldogs 4-3 to force that deciding game. Colin Walsh gets the win on a three hitter.He also recorded 14 strikeouts.  Phillip Corbett belted a three-run home for the winners and Doug Marshall hit a solo shot.  Sean Cleary takes the loss . He also hot a solo home run and teammate Blair Ezekiel hit a solo home run. Game seven set for six o’clock Monday night at Lions Park …

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EDGE NAME ASSISTANT COACHES

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  The St. John’s Edge have named  Jeff Morrison and Glen Sooley Assistant Coaches for the 2019-2020 season.   Jeff Morrison, a Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island native joins the Edge after spending the last two season with the Island Storm and the 2014-2016 seasons with the Maine Red Claws.   Morrison and Head Coach Steve Marcus worked together during the 2014-2016 seasons with the Maine Red Claws.     Morrison on his new role with the Edge; “I am excited for the opportunity to help the St. John’s Edge in our quest to win an NBLC Championship. I cannot wait to get…

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