AUGUSTA, GA – When athletes are given the letter “A” to wear on their uniform, it is a sign of respect that the coaches and other players know the individual is a leader. When they get the letter “C”, they know … Continue reading
KNOXVILLE, TENN. – Sometime being the higher seed in a playoff series can be a good thing. Then there are those times when it can be a disaster. Wednesday night at the Knoxville Civic Coliseum, the third seeded Knoxville Ice Bears … Continue reading
KNOXVILLE, TENN. – The year was 2008. The Knoxville Ice Bears were skating on the ice at the Knoxville Civic Coliseum with the SPHL President’s Cup being passed from player to player. It was the last time that Kevin Swider and … Continue reading
AUGUSTA, GA – A year ago, the expansion Augusta RiverHawks announced their arrival by marching to the SPHL finals only to be swept by the Mississippi Surge. The loss hurt coach Brad Ralph and the players – so much so that … Continue reading
LAFAYETTE, LA – Whether it is the top stars or the third line grinders, winning playoff hockey games takes a complete team effort. Everyone is expected to make a contribution. Riding the play of its third line and stellar goaltending from … Continue reading
COLUMBUS, GA – With three wins in three games over last weekend, the Columbus Cottonmouths were able to accomplish a couple of things. First, Saturday’s 4-1 victory over the first place Augusta RiverHawks gave Columbus ownership of the Peach Cup as … Continue reading
