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Allan Crow
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Editor, scribbler and columnist at multi-award winning Fife Free Press.
Ice hockey. Gigs. Festivals. Springsteen & more.
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The Fife Free Press is on sale this morning - and we launch a new debate to ensure your voice is heard when it comes to creating the masterplan for Kirkcaldy's multi-million £ investment:
July 17, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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ICE HOCKEY | A fantastic night reuniting the 1985 Fife Flyers British champions for the biggest hockey show staged in Fife - huge turnout for an evening of laughter and great memories.
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In Pictures: a night of laughter and memories as Fife Flyers' 1985 team reunites for 40th anniversary show
It was a night rich with laughter and emotion as Fife Flyers’ legendary team of 1985 reunited for a live show to celebrate a landmark anniversary.
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May 3, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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ICE HOCKEY | Danny Brown: a lifetime of memories and friendships with Fife Flyers
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Danny Brown: a lifetime of memories and friendships with Fife Flyers
Danny Brown’s pro hockey career lasted just two seasons, both spent with Fife Flyers - but the memories and friendships endure to this day.
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April 25, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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ICE HOCKEY | Fife Flyers: new company registered to take over team
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Fife Flyers: new company registered as club edges closer to finalising deal with new owners
A new company has been formed ahead of a take-over of Fife Flyers.
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April 14, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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ICE HOCKEY | Caught up with Fife Flyers Johnny Curran just before the last weekend for his take on a season like no other.
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Johnny Curran: ‘the rink was always the place to go to’ despite toughest season
Johnny Curran headed off on holiday this week, and few deserved the break more after the most challenging of seasons any player has endured in the Elite League.
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April 10, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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An emotional night at Fife Flyers - a night of farewells and final bows, as one era ends,. and a new one is set to begin. A night when hockey became fun again too.
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Fife Flyers: a night of farewells and final bows, and the glimpse of a new era
It was a night of farewells and final bows; a moment when one era ended, and the door to a new one opened, throwing the first glimmer of light on the road ahead.
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April 6, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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ICE HOCKEY | Former Fife Flyers coach Tom Coolen has a farewell message to the fans as he prepares to return to Canada:
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Fife Flyers: Tom Coolen heads home to Canada with farewell message for fans
Not one, but two Fife Flyers coaches will depart town next week.
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April 4, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Fife Flyers: one last hurrah as players set to ship out after wretched season
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Fife Flyers: one last hurrah as players set to ship out after wretched season
Fife Flyers will wrap one of the toughest seasons in their long history with a final weekend of hockey before the players leave town.
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April 4, 2025 at 12:43 PM
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Fife Flyers: switch to NIHL is key part of one bidder’s plan to take over club
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Fife Flyers: new league, new opportunities at heart of one bidder’s plan to take over club
Fife Flyers’ season has just three weeks left to run, and the clock is ticking on any potential taker-over. The summer of 2025 is set to be a watershed in the club’s history.
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March 20, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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ICE HOCKEY | After lots of speculation, the first name has gone public with his vision for Fife Flyers - and his interest in buying the club.
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📸Derek Young
First name emerges in bid to buy Fife Flyers - former player reveals his vision for future
The first bidder keen to take over Fife Flyers has gone public - and hinted which league the team would play in if he is successful.
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March 14, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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ICE HOCKEY | Midweek hockey thanks to Storm Eowyn as postponed game between Fife Flyers and Cardiff Devils goes ahead tonight.
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Fife Flyers lace up for Cardiff Devils as game postponed by Storm Eowyn goes ahead
Fife Flyers lace up for a midweek tussle with Cardiff Devils at Fife Ice Arena tonight (Wednesday, face-off 7:30pm).
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March 5, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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ICE HOCKEY | Good to catch up midweek with Fife Flyers defenceman, Dan Krenzelok, on his first season in UK ice hockey.
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Dan Krenzelok on enjoying life off the ice with Fife Flyers – and savouring a rare win
Fife Flyers’ Czech connections span the decades.
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March 1, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Two months after closing its doors, Kirkcaldy's last nightclub has new owners ...and a new name
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New owner unveils new name and plans to relaunch former Kirkcaldy nightclub
A Kirkcaldy nightclub which closed its doors suddenly at the start of the year is set to re-open under new owners.
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March 1, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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ICE HOCKEY | Fife Flyers: memorabilia appeal as exhibition on 1985 British champions announced at Kirkcaldy Galleries.
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Fife Flyers: memorabilia appeal as exhibition on 1985 British champions announced
Fife Flyers fans can look forward to an evocative exhibition at Kirkcaldy Galleries as part of the 40th anniversary celebrations of the team's British Championship triumph in 1985.
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February 25, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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ICE HOCKEY | Fife Flyers: too slow, too soft says coach on road defeat at Manchester - report and reaction.
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Fife Flyers: too slow, too soft says coach on road defeat at Manchester
Fife Flyers were too soft, and too slow as they went down to a 6-2 defeat at Manchester Storm.
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February 23, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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ICE HOCKEY | Testing times and tough road trip for for Fife Flyers as seventh player departs dressing room this season.
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Fife Flyers: testing trip to Belfast as team adjusts to latest departure
Fife Flyers head across the Irish Sea tonight to take on title-chasing Belfast Giants on the back of another week of upheaval which saw one player quit the club.
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February 14, 2025 at 10:40 AM
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ICE HOCKEY | Fife Flyers for sale: what do you get, where are the buyers, and what are the options?
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Fife FlyeFlyers for sale: what do you get, where are the buyers, and what are the options?
The ‘for sale’ sign above the dressing-room has sparked many debates rinkside and online among Fife Flyers’ fans.
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February 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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ICE HOCKEY | Fife Flyers sunk by early Dundee Stars goal blitz
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Fife Flyers sunk by first period goal blitz from Dundee Stars
Playing on a losing team sucks. Watching a team lose sucks.
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February 9, 2025 at 10:27 PM
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Good luck to all AC/DC fans trying to get tickets to their Murrayfield gig this morning - here's how we used to do it!
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AC/DC in Edinburgh: I saw AC/DC play in Edinburgh and my ticket cost just £4
For those about to rock … I salute you!
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February 7, 2025 at 8:50 AM
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ICE HOCKEY | Are Fife Flyers at the end of the road in the EIHL? Everything hinges on finding new owners - and their aspirations for the cub.
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Fife Flyers: League statement as question mark hangs over staying in Elite League
The Elite League has said it will do all it can to keep Fife Flyers in the top flight next season after Tom Muir and Jack Wishart announced they were stepping down as owners.
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February 4, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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ICE HOCKEY | Huge news from Fife Flyers as directors Tom Muir & Jack Wishart announce they are stepping down after 28 years at the helm.
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Fife Flyers: major announcement by directors after 28 years at helm opens door to new owners
Fife Flyers are looking for new owners after Tom Muir and Jack Wishart announced they were stepping down after nearly 30 years at the helm.
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February 4, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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ICE HOCKEY | HUge news from Fife Flyers as directors Tom Muir and Jack Wishart announce they are stepping down after 28 years at the heolm.
February 4, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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AC/DC in Edinburgh: the last time I saw them in Edinburgh, my ticket cost just £4. Some memories ...
AC/DC in Edinburgh: I saw AC/DC play in Edinburgh and my ticket cost just £4
For those about to rock … I salute you!
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February 3, 2025 at 5:54 PM
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Good to chat to Phelix Martineau after training on Fife Flyers' season and the ties that bind in the dressing-room
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Fife Flyers: ‘this group did not turn on each either. We play as a team and we go in same direction’
There is a very strong possibility that Phelix Martineau could still finish the season with silverware.
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January 31, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Fife Council opens up warm spaces for victims of Storm Eowyn, and updates on schools re-opening after Friday's wholescale closure.
Storm Eowyn: Fife Council opens up warm spaces for storm victims, and updates on schools re-opening
Fife Council has opened up a number of buildings to offer soup, sandwiches and a warm space for people affected by Storm Eowyn.
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January 26, 2025 at 2:10 PM