{"id":35367,"date":"2024-08-23T08:15:05","date_gmt":"2024-08-23T12:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/?p=35367"},"modified":"2024-08-23T08:15:29","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T12:15:29","slug":"keanu-is-a-spitfire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cksyfm\/blogs\/mornings\/2024\/08\/keanu-is-a-spitfire\/","title":{"rendered":"Keanu Is A Spitfire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-35369\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2024\/08\/3480a685-keanu-3.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2024\/08\/3480a685-keanu-3.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2024\/08\/3480a685-keanu-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2024\/08\/3480a685-keanu-3-695x463.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-35368\" src=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2024\/08\/524cb858-keanu-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2024\/08\/524cb858-keanu-2.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2024\/08\/524cb858-keanu-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/storage.briwebapp.net\/2024\/08\/524cb858-keanu-2-695x463.jpg 695w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Years ago <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000206\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Keanu Reeves<\/a> was a pretty good goaltender. The <a href=\"https:\/\/chl.ca\/ohl-spitfires\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Windsor Spitfires<\/a>\u00a0invited him to training camp, he decided to focus on acting and turned down the invite. We think it worked out pretty well for him.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday night, his band <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dogstarofficial.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dogstar<\/a>\u00a0performed at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.caesars.com\/caesars-windsor\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Caesars Windsor<\/a>\u00a0and the Spits signed the actor\/bassist to a one day contract. Reeves also signed\u00a0a bunch of memorabilia that will be auctioned off, with 100% of the proceeds benefiting the <a href=\"https:\/\/windsoressex.cmha.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Canadian Mental Health Association \u2013 Windsor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>CKMORNINGS talked with Spitfires General Manager (and former Chatham Maroons head coach) Bill Bowler about meeting the Hollywood superstar:<\/p>\n<div class=\"soundcloud-shortcode embed-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"soundcloud-shortcode\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/943cksy\/august-23-bill-bowler-vs-keanu&color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Years ago Keanu Reeves was a pretty good goaltender. 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