Chapter 1 Coach Michael Seymour anxiously glanced at the game clock; 4:08 to go in the game and his team the Auckland Steamrollers trailed their opponents, the Kansas Bay Lightning by one goal. ‘Come on, guys we can do it. One goal that is all we need,’ he said to his players at the start … Continue reading ‘That Girl Chapt 1 (revised)
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‘That Girl’ (revised prologue + title)
Hey guys! I am re-doing That Girl. With new images and more edited chapters. This is a work in progress so bare with me!!! Prologue: ‘Can you believe it?’ Cherie, the reddish blonde girl squealed. Beside her, Vick the black-haired girl nodded. ‘Yep. We finally get to play, here in Florida. Can’t wait!’ ‘Imagine all … Continue reading ‘That Girl’ (revised prologue + title)
‘That Girl’ Chapter 8
Chapter 8 ‘It..It isn’t what you think, those guys were giving us a hard time,’ James said. ‘Relax we won’t tell what we saw but as Joey said you three did a good job.’ Kris remarked. ‘Thanks, but it was a piece of cake,’ Caleb said James and Ashley groaned and slapped their heads. ‘A … Continue reading ‘That Girl’ Chapter 8
‘That Girl’ – Chapt 7
Chapter 7 It was Friday evening and the night of the club’s dinner was on. Ashley stared at her mother a not very impressed look on her face. ‘A dress!’ she shrieked her mother nodded. ‘No way,’ she said. ‘This is an important dinner honey, so we all have to look our best.’ Catalin explained. … Continue reading ‘That Girl’ – Chapt 7
‘That Girl’ – Chpt 6
Chapter 6Later that evening Ashley was back at the hotel and resting in her room while her parents opted to go out for dinner. She could still feel her muscles ache from today and even a hot shower hadn’t helped to soften the pain. So, after her shower she fluffed up the pillows and ordered … Continue reading ‘That Girl’ – Chpt 6
‘That Girl’ Chapter 5
Chapter 5 It was now 10:30am the following day straight after the morning practice session and already the three youngsters had aching muscles. Their parents left them to do their practice and went off on their own around the city, and while practice was over for the day, it wasn’t for Ashley with her two new … Continue reading ‘That Girl’ Chapter 5
Canes WIN
Just a quick post shoutout to the Caroline Hurricanes on their second Stanley Cup win earlier today. Without a doubt the best team of the entire season (there could be a case to say other teams were just as good); and they were always very consistent, not just this year but the last couple of … Continue reading Canes WIN
‘That Girl’ – Chapter 3
Chapter 3 The three youngsters dared not say a word they were in quite extraordinary company. ‘So... Um why are we here then?’ Caleb asked, finally gaining the courage to speak. ‘Kids we have singled the three of you out because of your natural talents at hockey, and we’ve been watching you closely over the … Continue reading ‘That Girl’ – Chapter 3
‘That Girl’ (Chapter 1)
Prologue: She had now played a handful of games at NHL level and finally people had begun to realize she indeed could mix it up with the big boys despite her smaller stature. It had taken a lot of convincing by the Red Wings management to the NHL to allow her to set foot in … Continue reading ‘That Girl’ (Chapter 1)
Hockey series …how it started.
PUCK IN COMING Back in 1996-1997 I took to following the NHL (National Hockey League) in the States. There was something about all that end to end ice action that caught my attention. It was rough, firce and such high enrgey all around and it appealed. I remember waking up in the wee hours of … Continue reading Hockey series …how it started.