Newstalk 870 KFLD: The Mid Columbia's Newstalk Leader » WHL http://newstalk870.am Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:27:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Congratulations to the Tri-City Americans 'Fan of the Week' Grand Prize Winner! http://newstalk870.am/congrats-to-our-tri-city-americans-fan-of-the-week-grand-prize-winner/ http://newstalk870.am/congrats-to-our-tri-city-americans-fan-of-the-week-grand-prize-winner/#comments Fri, 15 Mar 2013 21:28:02 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=126713 Way to go Jennifer!  

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/congrats-to-our-tri-city-americans-fan-of-the-week-grand-prize-winner/feed/ 0 (Knudsen family photo) What WHL Records Do the TC Ams Hold That Will Probably NEVER Be Broken? http://newstalk870.am/what-whl-records-do-the-tc-ams-hold-that-will-probably-never-be-broken/ http://newstalk870.am/what-whl-records-do-the-tc-ams-hold-that-will-probably-never-be-broken/#comments Tue, 12 Mar 2013 13:00:01 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=126019 Besides Justin Feser's consecutive games played streak and 7 seasons of 40 wins or more,  the Am's are in the record books three more times.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/what-whl-records-do-the-tc-ams-hold-that-will-probably-never-be-broken/feed/ 0 (John Allen Photography) Tri-City Americans Tie Prestigious WHL Record! http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-tie-prestigious-whl-record/ http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-tie-prestigious-whl-record/#comments Mon, 11 Mar 2013 21:00:03 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=126000 First, Justin Feser broke the Iron Man record for most-consecutive games played. Now the club has tied another big one!

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-tie-prestigious-whl-record/feed/ 0 (John Allen Photography-Arid Acres photography) Tri-City American's Justin Feser Ties WHL Record as Ams Dump Portland 4-2 http://newstalk870.am/tc-americans-justin-feser-ties-whl-record-as-ams-dump-portland-4-2/ http://newstalk870.am/tc-americans-justin-feser-ties-whl-record-as-ams-dump-portland-4-2/#comments Wed, 27 Feb 2013 17:10:42 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=124514 Move over Cal Ripken Jr., there's another Ironman on the block!

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/tc-americans-justin-feser-ties-whl-record-as-ams-dump-portland-4-2/feed/ 0 (John Allen Photography-Arid Acres Photography) Tri-City Americans Pink Ice Game Coming Feb. 22! http://newstalk870.am/pink-ice-coming-game-with-tri-city-americans-coming-february-22nd/ http://newstalk870.am/pink-ice-coming-game-with-tri-city-americans-coming-february-22nd/#comments Wed, 20 Feb 2013 16:00:39 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=123272 The Tri-City Americans are teaming with Fred Meyer to present the 8th annual Pink Ice Night for Breast Cancer Awareness on Friday, Feb. 22 at the Toyota Center as they take on Everett.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/pink-ice-coming-game-with-tri-city-americans-coming-february-22nd/feed/ 0 (John Allen photography-Arid Acres Photography) Tri-City Americans Goalie Eric Comrie Will Miss Rest of Season With Hip Injury http://newstalk870.am/tc-ams-goalie-eric-comrie-to-miss-rest-of-season-due-to-hip-injury/ http://newstalk870.am/tc-ams-goalie-eric-comrie-to-miss-rest-of-season-due-to-hip-injury/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 19:25:49 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=117648 Fortunately, it's considered a minor injury, but will require season-ending surgery to repair.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/tc-ams-goalie-eric-comrie-to-miss-rest-of-season-due-to-hip-injury/feed/ 0 (John Allen Photography-Arid Acres Photography) Tri-City Americans on ROOT Sports This Friday http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-on-root-sports-this-friday/ http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-on-root-sports-this-friday/#comments Wed, 09 Jan 2013 23:40:50 +0000 Gaylord Focker http://97rockonline.com/?p=126850 ROOT Sports has just announced a 6-game WHL broadcast (two per month) in January, February and March.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-on-root-sports-this-friday/feed/ 0 (Arid Acres Photography-John Allen) Over 2,600 Stuffed Animals 'Iced' During the Tri-City Americans Teddy Bear Toss! http://newstalk870.am/tc-americans-ice-over-2600-stuffed-animals-on-teddy-bear-toss-night/ http://newstalk870.am/tc-americans-ice-over-2600-stuffed-animals-on-teddy-bear-toss-night/#comments Fri, 07 Dec 2012 20:07:03 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=110954 It's always one of the best spectacles in sports!

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/tc-americans-ice-over-2600-stuffed-animals-on-teddy-bear-toss-night/feed/ 0 (Townsquare Media-Newstalk 870 photo) WHL Suspends Portland Winterhawks' Coach for Rest of Season! http://newstalk870.am/portland-winterhawks-gm-coach-suspended-for-rest-of-season-by-whl/ http://newstalk870.am/portland-winterhawks-gm-coach-suspended-for-rest-of-season-by-whl/#comments Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:56:11 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=109347 The Western Hockey League has slammed down the gavel on Portland General Manager and Head Coach Mike Johnston along with the rest of the team for giving improper player benefits.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/portland-winterhawks-gm-coach-suspended-for-rest-of-season-by-whl/feed/ 0 (Courtesy John Allen Photography-Arid Acres Photography) Join TC Americans Eric Comrie-'Saves Hunger Drive' http://newstalk870.am/join-tc-americans-eric-comrie-saves-hunger-drive/ http://newstalk870.am/join-tc-americans-eric-comrie-saves-hunger-drive/#comments Thu, 22 Nov 2012 14:00:08 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=108325 Standout Tri- City Americans goalie Eric Comrie is putting his 'glove' to good use!

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/join-tc-americans-eric-comrie-saves-hunger-drive/feed/ 0 (Courtesy John Allen Photography-Arid Acres Photography) Tri-City Americans Goalie Leaves Squad-New Netminder To Rejoin Club http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-goalie-leaves-squad-new-netminder-to-rejoin-club/ http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-goalie-leaves-squad-new-netminder-to-rejoin-club/#comments Mon, 12 Nov 2012 21:46:30 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=106552 The Tri-City Americans announced today a change in goaltenders.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-goalie-leaves-squad-new-netminder-to-rejoin-club/feed/ 0 (Courtesy Tri City Americans) Tri-City Americans Trade Standout Defenseman Grist to Kamloops http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-trade-standout-defenseman-grist-to-kamloops/ http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-trade-standout-defenseman-grist-to-kamloops/#comments Wed, 10 Oct 2012 00:00:29 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=99114 The whirlwind of trades continued Tuesday for the Tri-City Americans in their effort to get down to the league-mandated number of players.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-trade-standout-defenseman-grist-to-kamloops/feed/ 0 (Courtesy John Allen Photography) Hockey Shock! Tri-City Americans Trade Jordan Messier to Moose Jaw http://newstalk870.am/hockey-shock-tri-city-americans-trade-jordan-messier-to-moose-jaw/ http://newstalk870.am/hockey-shock-tri-city-americans-trade-jordan-messier-to-moose-jaw/#comments Tue, 09 Oct 2012 22:10:17 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=99078 The move may be a surprise to Americans fans, but the club was facing a numbers problem.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/hockey-shock-tri-city-americans-trade-jordan-messier-to-moose-jaw/feed/ 0 Support Charities AND the Tri-City Americans at These Special Home Games http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-big-event-nights-coming-this-season/ http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-big-event-nights-coming-this-season/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 23:00:22 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=94477 The Tri-City Americans have a number of very special event nights coming at games this season in the Toyota Center.  Be a part of it!

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-big-event-nights-coming-this-season/feed/ 0 (Courtesy John Allen Photography-Arid Acres Photography) Tri-City Americans Trade Defenseman Derek Ryckman to Medicine Hat http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-trade-defenseman-ryckman-to-medicine-hat/ http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-trade-defenseman-ryckman-to-medicine-hat/#comments Tue, 11 Sep 2012 00:55:31 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=93228 In another pre-season move, the Tri-City Americans traded standout defenseman Derek Ryckman to the Medicine Hat Tigers.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-trade-defenseman-ryckman-to-medicine-hat/feed/ 0 Facebook.com, Tri-City Americans Tri-City Americans Select Goalie Eric Comrie's Little Brother In WHL Draft http://newstalk870.am/tc-americans-select-goalie-eric-comries-little-brother-in-whl-draft/ http://newstalk870.am/tc-americans-select-goalie-eric-comries-little-brother-in-whl-draft/#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 15:40:30 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=57692 It will be a family affair with the Tri-City Americans over the next few years.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/tc-americans-select-goalie-eric-comries-little-brother-in-whl-draft/feed/ 0 (john allen photography-arid acres photography) Americans Trade Goalie Rimmer To Lethbridge http://newstalk870.am/americans-trade-goalie-rimmer-to-lethbridge/ http://newstalk870.am/americans-trade-goalie-rimmer-to-lethbridge/#comments Thu, 03 May 2012 16:54:21 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=57367 The Tri-City Americans have reportedly traded Netminder Ty Rimmer to the Lethbridge Hurricanes.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/americans-trade-goalie-rimmer-to-lethbridge/feed/ 0 (courtesy John Allen Photography-Arid Acres) Who'll Win The Series Between Tri-City Americans And Spokane? (POLL) http://newstalk870.am/wholl-win-the-series-between-tri-city-americans-and-spokane-poll/ http://newstalk870.am/wholl-win-the-series-between-tri-city-americans-and-spokane-poll/#comments Thu, 05 Apr 2012 22:52:32 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=50245 Your Tri City Americans kick off the Conference Semi-Finals this weekend vs. the Spokane Chiefs.

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/wholl-win-the-series-between-tri-city-americans-and-spokane-poll/feed/ 0 (courtesy John Allen Photography-Arid Acres Photography) Americans Playoff Picture-What's Coming Up http://newstalk870.am/americans-playoff-picture-whats-coming-up/ http://newstalk870.am/americans-playoff-picture-whats-coming-up/#comments Mon, 26 Mar 2012 22:39:56 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=48114 The Tri City Americans are off to a 2-0 lead over Everett in the First Round Of the WHL Playoffs...now what?

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]]> http://newstalk870.am/americans-playoff-picture-whats-coming-up/feed/ 0 (newstalk 870--courtesy Arid Acres Photography-John Allen) Tri City Americans Win 4th US Division Title! http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-win-4th-us-division-title/ http://newstalk870.am/tri-city-americans-win-4th-us-division-title/#comments Sat, 17 Mar 2012 16:16:52 +0000 John McKay http://newstalk870.am/?p=46976 It was a magical night at the Toyota Center Friday...the Americans were tied 1-1 with Everett, then they exploded.

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