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Stouffvilk Mustang Celeste defends againsx Ncwmarket United's (Zora’ lornacion during the Mus- tangs 3-2 under-l l division win at Bethesda Park Tuesday. That"; when the club willismscm bk' for me fin! day of its main train ing camp at the Sumfl‘villc Atom will be wponing in at 3 pm. 1111' first «m-ict’ scrimmage is slated to begin at 5 p.m. "1119 201544 Ontario lunim I inch-y lruguc campaign will begin Monday fl it the Sumfivflk- Spirit. Kenny Bum. Spirit cwnwncr and general manager. said some 40 players expected to be a! camp. l-‘mm them. he said they will haw In Whittle the flNll'l' (krwn m 2.3 before the “guts! season mm- mvnccs. lmming camp will ruminm- at the Ninth Linc arena llmsday and Wednesday at 5 pm. follmwd by thr club's golf tournament at (2hr: ry [Xmm in Pickering lhursday rimming. A luncheon will follow a! the Ruyal Canadian lrgjon in Smufffillo. STANDING NEH GROUND 'lhe gulf (went. a fundraiser for the team. is sold out. The Spirit will play a‘fiwogamc preseawn slaw starting Aug. 16 when they play the Pickering Pan- thers a! the Max (‘mmmmity (‘rnâ€" tre at 7:30 pm. The Spirit's first home pm-sea- son game will be against the Whitby Fury at the (lippvn Sports (‘nm- pk-x Aug. 24 at 230 pm. MMHIBM 'm- Spirit will npen the rt-gu lat season with a game against the ‘ Milton. lcehawlrs a! the Slouffville Amna Sept. 12 at 7:30 pm. For mum- on the Spirit. log on to: wwwstoufimlespirimom 111v Smuffvillv Sharks squirts men‘me a slow start on the wft ball diamond and peeled of! four straight wins. capped (if? by a 9â€"6 triumph mm Georgian Bay in the finah of a tnumamcm in Bmccbri- SPORTS (ng last Wt’t‘kt’fld. Spomng (korgian Bay a {nut-run lead in the first inning, the Sharks whittled away at the dcfim In Ik' thv game at 5-5 in the fourth inning, Aftm’ s'un'PndPn'ng 3 mn in thr‘ sixth to trail by nnc. the Sharla name back m their half uf'thc frame by erupting with {our rum to talu- the km! fur good. The Sharks reached the final after losing their opening game m Gourâ€" gmn Bay on the many rule. (bathed by Steve ankins. 'l'nm Brandon and Mike lane", team momhcm induded: Aidan Hopkins. Aidan Kilpamck. Nicolas Brandon. Imhua Bundle. lack Smalky. (lam- vmn Smith. Mathew ()fien. Sam Ray. Evan Rum“. Braden Smith and But the Shah rebounded by muting Owrn Sound Iii-3. Grimshy 18-3 and merrying'fnflcnham to set up a rematch wnh Gemgian Bay in the final. Micheal Cmegan Stouffville Sun-Tribune sun MOYOnSU‘ME KOCK! ISCHE IOY l'he 25-year-old Sluufivillc resi- dent is msumx‘ting his profession- al hockey cart-or, hoping he might someday fulfill a lifekmg (in-am of playing in thc National Hockey lrague. Hopefully back to Ms play dur- ing his stellar fouryear career with the Kingston antonws ot the Ontario Hockey league when he was a fourth-round pick of the (,Iamlina Hurricanes in the 2006 NHLdmft. Bobby Hughes has; some unfm iSht‘d business to take care of. Hughes is hoping his lam-st sinp. as a member of the for! Wayne Knmcis of the Fast (has! Hockey lrague. will be Iht’ launching pad of big things ahead. Those he's cautkmsly upli- mistic it's. mundng inlu form. "I'm definitely excited and I'm looking forward to going Ihcn'." thr' fiveâ€"foot. 11-inch. l75-pound for- ward said after being dealt to them {mm the Maxim Aces last wot-k. In moving to Rm‘Wuyno. Ind. Hughes said it vmuld enable him to be closer to his family. [from a gtflgmphical perspedivv. vn'xh Fun Wayne in the wmral Unin-d States. it might alsn be casivr for NHL scouts to watch him. Hughes was thv Au"; strand line cemm and led lhv duh in playoff scoring with nine goals and right awsisls in l l contmls W’mking in Huan-x' imam: wax the manner in which he umtludui his stint in hix first and only seaâ€" son with thc Aces last season. after returning frum ( k-rmany whvn- hr played and cnachcd fur Hit 80 Numme of the Bayemliga in the 201 l-IZ campaign. "I definitely had a rough start. I got mm and was in bad (physi- cal) shalx'.” he said. "Bu! when wv lost the NHI. guys (UlN‘l' thv lurk After a sluw start. he nan-nu! himself during the second half with nine goals and 13 assists in Ihc final 27 n-gular scawn games. Hughes working hard foranother + shot at NHL IY MICHAEL HAYAKAWA mhhmkawub‘w rmg (um out ended) our coach Rub Murray said wv needed mm tn step up and he mmvd me He uwd mo in every sitlmlkm and it dlltm-d me to flourish.” Hughm was a \nlid -\mvru'.m Hmivy IA‘ilgllt' plaiycr - um' It-vrl below the NHL â€" befon- a legal battle he wenluully wnn derailed his (an-w. Signing a one-year deal mth the Kmnvts and being d fn-c agent. “tight-x nulvd thc' kmnt'ts t'lll’fl‘ll”) do not have any affiliation Wlth .m NI ll, tmm But should they gm nnv tx‘fon- thv season \tanx. Hltght‘s said it could makv things edswr m tvrms of getting an auditinn‘ In the nwantnnv. though. ht' just wants to focus his attention «m getting his 'A' gum:- hark. A big pan uf which. ht' n'wulvd. is to enter camp in mp physical mndiliun and tn continue In play With a high drgrvv u! (‘nnfidt'm'r that he had while with the Arm. "It's dvfiniwly a slep-hy-su-p prim-ms." hl' said " In play in "W NI ll. is the ultimate. But I have .1 Int nf wnrk In dn and lhv plan is fill mv In have a gnnd slim In tho wuwn, “I'm nut getting any younger. lur mm. This is‘ mn 0f my lint (‘hnnrv I want ufgct back to playing wth I was a few years ago." com Mucus: Stogflwlle hock ey pro knows hus time to reach NHL :5 fadmg at age 25