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For all media inquiries, please contact Stephen Reid at info@gayhockey.com.
Brian Burke Shows His SupportDecember 12, 2011 -- Yesterday during the TGHA Day with the Marlies, Maple Leafs General Manager Brian Burke skated with 32 players from our association in a shinny at Ricoh Coliseum. Here he is on TSN speaking about the need for greater tolerance and acceptance of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered athletes in sports. The TGHA wants to thank the Toronto Marlies and Brian Burke for their incredible support as we work together towards ending homophobia in sports. Shinny at Ricoh Coliseum!November 8, 2011 -- The TGHA and Toronto Marlies are offering TGHA members the opportunity to play shinny at Ricoh Coliseum on Saturday, December 10 following the TGHA Day with the Marlies. There are only 32 spots available (including two goalies) and the cost is $40, which includes a Platinum game ticket for that day along with the shinny afterwards. If you would like more information or to play in the shinny, please email info@gayhockey.com to reserve your spot.
Holiday PartyNovember 8, 2011 -- The annual TGHA Holiday Party will take place on Saturday, December 10 after our TGHA Day with the Marlies and shinny. Come and join us at The Blakehouse for an evening of fun and celebration! Tickets will be available for purchase during the game days.
TGHA Day with the Toronto Marlies!November 7, 2011 -- The TGHA has teamed up with the Toronto Marlies to hold the first annual TGHA Day on December 10, 2011! Join the TGHA, the Marlies and other members of the LGBT community as we try to put an end to homophobia in hockey. Tickets are available to see the Toronto Marlies take on the Albany Devils, and $4 of each ticket sold will go to help the Toronto Kids Help Line who provide toll-free, 24 hour anonymous counselling to children and youth. For more information or tickets, contact Greg Corbett at 416-263-3957 or gcorbett@torontomarlies.com
Ice Queen PageantNovember 6, 2011 -- The TGHA's annual (newly renamed) Ice Queen Pageant will take place at George's Play on November 19. Join us for a night of fun and entertainment as contestants compete for the title of TGHA Ice Queen!
Game Schedule Update!October 31, 2011 -- The game schedule for the 2011-2012 season has been updated. The latest version can be downloaded here. Please use this schedule for the remainder of the season as this schedule supersedes past versions of the 2011-2012 season schedule. If you are a team captain, please pass this information on to your teammates so they know about the new schedule. TGHA article :: Xtra!September 29, 2011 -- The TGHA is featured in Xtra! You can find the article here. TGHA Interview with CBCSeptember 28, 2011 -- The TGHA's Bryan Frois was interviewed earlier this morning on CBC's Metro about homophobia in hockey. You can listen to the interview here. Good job Bryan! Press Release: Wayne Simmonds incidentSeptember 28, 2011 -- The TGHA has issued a press release calling on the NHL to enact an outright ban on homophobia both on and off the ice, while adopting more inclusive policies to protect gay players who fear coming out of the closet. TGHA Responds to the Wayne Simmonds incidentSeptember 27, 2011 -- The TGHA's Commissioner Stephen Reid responds to the recent Wayne Simmonds incident in an interview with CBC`s The National. Well done Stephen! The TGHA is also mentioned in a National Post article as well. Draft PartySeptember 8, 2011 -- The Draft Party last night at Woody's was a great success with many players in attendance! Thank you again to everyone who attended and to our generous sponsors! If you were unable to make it and want to know which team you're on (and haven't yet been contacted), please contact info@gayhockey.com as soon as possible. The first games begin this Sunday, September 11 (see schedule below). Twitter!The TGHA is now on Twitter! You can follow us at TorGayHockey or click on the "Follow Us On Twitter" button below to receive updates and news about our activities and events.
Boston Beanpot ClassicAugust 23, 2011 -- Boston Pride Hockey has announced that they will hold their first hockey tournament, the Boston Beanpot Classic!. The tournament will take place on May 25-28, 2012 and you can sign up for an email notification when more information is available. We hope to see you there! New Sponsors!August 18, 2011 -- The TGHA is proud to formally announce two new sponsors! Xtrapark and the Newman Clark Group will join the TGHA in sponsoring teams for the 2011-2012 season. The new team jerseys will be shown off at the upcoming draft party. All of our league's sponsors significantly contribute to the long-term success of the TGHA. Without their support, the TGHA would not be where it is today. Toronto Wins at Chicago Market Days Classic!August 18, 2011 -- The TGHA would like to congratulate the team from Toronto who went to Chicago to participate in the Market Days Classic hockey tournament. After a hard-fought weekend, the Toronto team emerged victorious, winning gold in their divison. Well done everyone! We want to thank and congratulate the Chicago Gay Hockey Association for holding an awesome tournament and for being such great hosts! Annual Member Survey :: Survey Says!The results from the 2011 member survey are now available. Thank you to all who participated! TGHA Radio Interview with CBCThe TGHA's Stephen Reid spoke with Matt Galloway of CBC Metro Morning about Sean Avery's announcement in support of same-sex marriage, and the reactions that followed. The webpage for the interview can be found here and you can listen to the interview by clicking here. TGHA Radio Interview with CFRB 1010On April 4, Stephen Reid was interviewed by CFRB 1010 and discussed both the TGHA and recent events in hockey. You can download the interview here. 2010-2011 Season Playoff Final StandingsThe TGHA's 2010-2011 season has come to an end. Here are the final standings from the playoffs: 2nd Broadview Dental 3rd Churchmouse & Firkin Fearless Films Gladaman's Den George's Play Teperman Demolition Tonge Financial Group Steamworks Congratulations to all teams for a successful season and thank you to everyone who made this season an enjoyable and memorable one! And don't forget, our year-end banquet is taking place on April 9. If you're bringing a guest, please let our events coordinator know as soon as possible. Team Photos :: 2010-2011 SeasonTeam photos are now available for download! This year team photos are not being printed by the league, but digital versions are being made available here.
Churchmouse and Firkin Fearless Films George's Play Gladaman's Den Steamworks Teperman Demolition Tonge Financial Group Woody's Eastern Canada Cup InterviewA short while ago, the TGHA's Stephen Reid was interviewed by 103.9 Proud FM. He discussed the Eastern Canada Cup and the league itself. You can download the interview here. Well done Stephen! 2010 Gay Games
Congrats to Toronto Wolfpack for winning Silver in the 2010 Gay Games in Germany! Media Exposure :: Here We Go Again!The TGHA was interviewed for a feature on CBC television The National asking the question: Why are there no gay men in professional team sports? This is a wonderful piece with Brian Burke being interviewed in support of his son and openly gay men in general. Watch the entire piece online and look for the interview with Stephen and Bryan. We're Everywhere!The TGHA has received lots of media exposure in the past, here are some examples. The Gazette
CBC Radio InterviewThe TGHA got some media exposure when our very own Dave G. was interviewed on CBC radio regarding homophobia in professional hockey, and hockey in general. Download the MP3 file and listen for yourself. Good work Dave!
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