James Krause

TinCaps season review: Strong performances fall short of yielding winning results The efforts of the TinCaps in 2025 translated into success in a variety of ways. Winning, however, eluded them.

The #TinCaps had strong performances throughout the 2025 season that translated to many things. Wins, however, were not at the top of that list.

How the team evaluated a wild 2025 season, and what they’re looking for in their 2026 squad, is here:

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Lonnie Loach gave the Komets 'legitimacy' with legendary season, overtime goal On April 21, 1991, during the Franke family’s first year of owning the Komets, Loach scored a game-winning goal against the Indianapolis Ice in game 7 of the first round of the Turner Cup Playoffs.

Lonnie Loach passed away Monday after a bout with cancer at age 57.

He’s the last #Komets player with more than 50 goals in a season, but he’s most remembered for one goal on April 21, 1991, that changed the trajectory of the franchise forever.

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TinCaps head groundskeeper Keith Winter retiring at season's end After 15 years tending to the field at Parkview Field, TinCaps head groundskeeper Keith Winter will retire from his position after Sunday’s home finale against the Dayton Dragons.

Keith Winter, the groundskeeper at Parkview Field for 15 years, will retire after the #TinCaps home finale Sunday.

His thoughts on retiring and setting up the future of the position can be found here:

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Miller hopes to inspire Fort Wayne kids just as prior Komets legends did him Hockey was Miller’s first love, formulated at Komets games just 20 minutes from his house and forged in northeast Indiana by the players before him who wore the Komets logo

Matt Miller grew up going to #Komets games at the Coliseum as a fan. Now, he'll be on the ice for them, hoping to be an inspiration to today's young fans. #ECHL
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5 To Watch: Boys Tennis As Carroll proved last season, there's room at the top of northeast Indiana boys tennis for more than one team as they joined perennial power Homestead in claiming regional titles before falling at se...

As Carroll proved last season, there’s room at the top of northeast Indiana boys tennis for more than one team as it joined perennial power Homestead in claiming regional titles before falling in the semistate round.
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TV Was Always Meant To Die I’ve asked “Who keeps giving shows to Tim Allen?” more recently than I’m proud to admit.

Does everybody know what time it is?

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I Am A Writer, Right? I try to sit down to write an article for work and…I can’t.

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