{"id":1317,"date":"2019-03-04T17:12:20","date_gmt":"2019-03-04T17:12:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/?p=1317"},"modified":"2019-03-04T17:12:20","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T17:12:20","slug":"fan-in-third-row-may-be-the-key-to-ending-spitfires-losing-streak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/?p=1317","title":{"rendered":"Fan in third row may be the key to ending Spitfires losing streak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/thumbnail.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1318\" src=\"http:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/thumbnail-300x205.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"336\" height=\"234\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Windsor, ON \u2013 Windsor Spitfires season ticket holder Brian Banner, age 41, thinks he knows why the Spitfires have been struggling lately \u201cThey aren\u2019t listening to me. I\u2019m yelling instructions during the play and not one player on the team listens to my advice\u201d.<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDuring the last two games when the Spits have been on the power-play I yell at them to shoot and instead they pass the puck.\u00a0\u00a0 I\u2019ve been coming to Spitfires games since I was twelve years old and four years ago I scored seventeen goals in my beer league so I think I know a thing or two about goal-scoring\u201d Mr. Banner added.<\/p>\n<p>Even if the players don\u2019t listen to his coaching advice Banner says he will still come to Spitfires games \u201cBesides yelling instructions to the players I like to come to the game and make funny remarks really loudly. Like when a player takes a shot and the puck goes out of play I yell out \u2018He should have used a nine-iron\u2019 and everyone around me laughs.\u00a0\u00a0 Well some of them laugh.\u00a0\u00a0 I think my attendance really adds to the games\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windsor, ON \u2013 Windsor Spitfires season ticket holder Brian Banner, age 41, thinks he knows why the Spitfires have been struggling lately \u201cThey aren\u2019t listening to me. I\u2019m yelling instructions during the play and not one player on the team &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/?p=1317\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-weekly-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1317"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1320,"href":"https:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1317\/revisions\/1320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsupwindsor.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}