Taking Note

THE MacBETH REPORT:
D Mike Wilson (Prince Albert, Swift Current, 2003-08) signed a one-year contract with Aalborg (Denmark, AL-Bank Liga). He had seven goals and 27 assists in 57 games with the Orlando Solar Bears (ECHL) and one assist in 10 games on loan to the Worcester Sharks (AHL) this season. . . .

Last Monday, the Belarus Ice Hockey Federation announced the signing of Glen Hanlon to a two-year plus option contract as national team head coach. The contract is effective July 1. In addition to being the head coach for the senior national team, Hanlon also will assist with the development strategy for the Belarusian U-20 and U-18 national teams. The press release says that Hanlon is expected to arrive in Minsk in late July-early August, once the national teams' schedule for next season is finalized.
The link to the English press release can be found right here.
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It was Canada versus the United States and there were 21,000 fans in attendance. It was hockey — yes, ice hockey — and it was being played in Sydney, Australia. . . . Check it out right here.
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If you’re a Canadian sporting fan, chances are you tuned in to TV coverage of the PGA Tour on Sunday. You were wanting to watch Graham DeLaet, the pride of Weyburn, who spent a lot of the day within a shot of the lead. . . . You saw Ken Duke win in a playoff, and you watched Bubba Watson be a boor. . . . Brian Murphy of Yahoo! Sports has lots more right here.


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