Profile of Charles Reid

Biography

Charles Reid is a sports reporter for The Guardian. He covers Charlottetown's QMJHL team, the P.E.I. Rocket.

All articles of Charles Reid

• Gormley chasing Memorial Cup
  It's the second time at the Memorial Cup for Brandon Gormley, but likely his last kick at the national junior hockey championship can. That good ...
• Island native set to tee off on Canadian Women's Tour
  Five weeks in Mississippi sounds like a movie title, but for golfer Angela Drane light, camera, action begins Wednesday at the opening event of ...
• Ringful of surprises for Souris defenceman
  Kendra O’Brien received a ringful of surprises when she faced off in her first National Ringette League home game almost seven months ago.Those ...
• New event added to Charlottetown harness racing season
  If you like harness racing, there's going to be a more horseplay this season at the Charlottetown Driving Park. On tap in 2012 is a new race, the ...
• Leads by example
  There’s not much give to Hilary Hansen’s schedule at Niagara University where she’s captain of the Purple Eagles women’s tennis team, but the ...
• Axemen try to repeat
  SUMMERSIDE — The hard part is winning a P.E.I. School Athletic Association senior high school men’s AAA rugby championship. The harder part is ...
• Sea Dogs, Océanic setting their sights on...
  And then there are two. Two teams, the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League-best Saint John Sea Dogs and the middling Rimouski Océanic, will battle ...
• Marc Campbell looking to improve on 174 wins
  The problem with a breakout season in any sport is doing it again. If that happens, it becomes a habit. So, Marc Campbell hopes driving to 174 ...
• Montague school wrestler hoping to extend streak
  Jason Reeves isn’t looking to re-invent the wheel when he competes at the 2012 P.E.I. School Athletic Association wrestling championships this ...
• Island jumper setting sights on Olympics
  Life got real busy for Souris native Kurt McCormack after graduating from Dickinson State University in North Dakota last spring. A year later, ...
• Rocket head coach jets off to world under-18 men's...
  P.E.I. Rocket head coach Gordie Dwyer is a rookie once again after he jetted off this week to join his coaching mates on the staff of the ...
• Charlottetown hosts national wheelchair hoops event
  Nothing is going to be easy for the P.E.I. Mustangs at the 2012 Canadian Wheelchair Basketball League open final and that’s just how the Island ...
• Icemen stay alive
  The Souris Icemen lived to skate another day after a 7-4 win over the Montague Marines in Game 4 and staved off elimination from the Island ...
• Saluting the best in Island sports
  Murray River’s Brandon Gormley might not have been there in body but he was there in spirit as the hockey player won three awards at the annual ...
• Efforts underway to establish lacrosse on P.E.i.
  You want lacrosse, you got it. Or so hopes Jason Macdonald, who's banking on Canada's official summer sport to make inroads this spring when he ...
• ‘Knuckles’ pulls no punches
  There isn’t much ex-NHL enforcer Chris Nilan hasn’t done on or off the ice. That includes rolling his SUV while suffering drug withdraw symptoms ...
• Taking her shot
  If injuries are part of most athletes lives, than Kiera Rigby understands. But the Colonel Gray High School basketball standout won’t let ...
• Currie big winner at P.E.I. Rocket's awards banquet
  Charlottetown native Josh Currie hauled in four awards at the P.E.I. Rocket awards banquet on Monday in his hometown, but none was larger than ...
• 'Heartbreaking' end of season for Rocket
  The P.E.I. Rocket ended its 2011-12 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League season in March the same way it started in September — a loss to the ...
• Panthers reflect on run to women's hockey nationals
  Amber Gaudette and Kelsey O'Donnell reserve the right to be reflective after a monster season for the UPEI Panthers women’s hockey program. Say ...
• Islander celebrates Calgary Dinos' CIS women's...
  Alberta has been good to Charlottetown native Stephanie Ramsay. The now 21-year-old went west as a teenager to play hockey at the National ...
• Out of playoffs, again
  Give 20-year-old Jessyko Bernard credit for answering the question after P.E.I. Rocket practice on Thursday. “Obviously, it’s not fun. I never ...
• Loss two years ago still 'burns' for UPEI skip
  It’s probably a good thing the Brett Gallant rink dives right into the Canadian Interuniversity Sport curling championships today in St. ...
• UPEI coach: 'We left a little bit on the table'
  Close may only count in horseshoes but the UPEI Panthers might make a case for changing that after a solid performance at the 2012 Canadian ...
• Gaudet proud of team
  The Mike Gaudet rink from P.E.I. had a rough go of it at the 2012 Tim Hortons Brier national men’s curling championship in Sakatoon but ...
• UPEI team is ready
  The UPEI Panthers had to being preparations Thursday for their opening-day game not knowing exactly who would be their opponents today at ...
• Rocket, Screaming Eagles continue to battle for...
  By Charles Reid The Guardian P.E.I.’s playoff hopes won’t live or die on its results in games today and Saturday against the Cape Breton ...
• ‘Desperation’ time
  Make it six in a row. That’s the number of consecutive games the P.E.I. Rocket have beaten the Moncton Wildcats this season after Tuesday’s 5-3 ...
• Panthers off to CIS championship
  The UPEI Panthers women's hockey team got a vocal send-off Tuesday at the university as it left for the 2012 Canadian Interuniversity Sport ...
• Rocket looks to tame Wildcats, again
  Six games to go. Six points behind the last playoff spot. It’s now a numbers game for the P.E.I. Rocket in what's left of the ...