Claude Scilley In Conversation: 22909 Kevin Dulude

The salad days of RMC basketball By CLAUDE SCILLEY 22909 Kevin Dulude laughed out loud. “Yes,” he said, he is aware that nine years after his playing career ended, he remains the leading all-time scorer and rebounder in Ontario University Athletics basketball. “I’m 33 now, and I still play now and then,” the former Royal…

Claude Scilley In Conversation: 10080 Bob Booth

Many memories of West Point remain vivid for Bob Booth By CLAUDE SCILLEY Any Royal Military College cadet who was ever a part of the annual exchange with the U.S. Military Academy has a story to tell about that weekend. Typically it’s a momentous tidbit from one of the spirited athletic competitions, tinged often with…

CLAUDE SCILLEY In Conversation: An unlikely vocation awaited the man who scored RMC’s last touchdown

CLAUDE SCILLEY In Conversation: An unlikely vocation awaited the man who scored RMC’s last touchdown By CLAUDE SCILLEY When he came to Royal Military College in the fall of 1979, 13888 Fred Kaustinen figured he’d play a little football, get a degree, put in his four-year commitment to the armed forces and go back to…

West Point memories not just for hockey players, Claire Bramma reveals

West Point memories not just for hockey players, 22461 Claire Bramma reveals By CLAUDE SCILLEY 22461 Claire Bramma thinks back to her fourth year at Royal Military College and ponders the question: Exactly why did she seek a spot on the college’s team for the military skills competition at Sandhurst. “Craziness,” she said. There was,…

Claude Scilley in Conversation: 4328 Rev. Chris Carr

Fifty years later, Rev. Chris Carr looks out his window at the grounds of RMC By CLAUDE SCILLEY If you played football against McMaster University in the 1950s, likely your most enduring memory is of the Marauders’ quarterback, a fellow who went on to a Hall of Fame professional career named Russ Jackson. Chris Carr…

Claude Scilley in Conversation: 14444 Dorothy Hector

‘Daddy, I want to wear one of those red jackets’ By CLAUDE SCILLEY You might not suspect that the first woman to be named an outstanding athlete at Royal Military College dreaded the thought of physical training. “I was in PT hell at RMC,” Dorothy Hector says today, almost 30 years after she received that…

Claude Scilley in Conversation:10525 Rusty Bassarab

There was more to RMC than short haircuts and polished boots, Rusty Basarab discovered By CLAUDE SCILLEY Long before he got to Royal Military College, 10525  Rusty Bassarab had been introduced to it a couple of times. The first was quite pleasant, he recalled. “I’d seen it as a 10-year-old, having spent the summer here,”…

Claude Scilley: Coaching life not at all like work for 14080 Andy Scott

About the author Claude Scilley is a journalist who spent most of his career in the sports department of the Kingston Whig-Standard, where he began covering high school and intercollegiate sports – including reporting on athletics at RMC since 1972. A leading authority on all levels of sport in the Kingston area over the last…

Claude Scilley In Conversation With Darren Cates, Director of Athletics

About the author Claude Scilley is a journalist who spent most of his career in the sports department of the Kingston Whig-Standard, where he began covering high school and intercollegiate sports – including reporting on athletics at RMC since 1972. A leading authority on all levels of sport in the Kingston area over the last…

Claude Scilley In Conversation With 15936 Mike Ashcroft

About the author Claude Scilley is a journalist who spent most of his career in the sports department of the Kingston Whig-Standard, where he began covering high school and intercollegiate sports – including reporting on athletics at RMC since 1972. A leading authority on all levels of sport in the Kingston area over the last…

Claude Scilley in Conversation with 8074 Doug Smith

About the author Claude Scilley is a journalist who spent most of his career in the sports department of the Kingston Whig-Standard, where he began covering high school and intercollegiate sports – including reporting on athletics at RMC since 1972. A leading authority on all levels of sport in the Kingston area over the last…

16009 Steve Molaski still lacing ‘em up!

About the author Claude Scilley is a journalist who spent most of his career in the sports department of the Kingston Whig-Standard, where he began covering high school and intercollegiate sports  – including reporting on athletics at RMC since 1972. A leading authority on all levels of sport in the Kingston area over the last…

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