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Why I Hate The NHL
I love hockey. It’s the greatest game in the world, and I say that not just because I’m Canadian, and it’s “our game” (technically, Lacrosse is). It combines the skill of soccer, the speed of...
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Why I Love the NHL
I’ve been busy the past few weeks with term papers, etc. so I didn’t a chance to update this in awhile. Anywho, I know it’s unofficial to make playoff pics at this point, but if we’ve talked at length...
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Why I Love/Hate The NHL
(source) And there it is. Another year, another cup, and another cup drought ended by a team not from Toronto. Honestly though, I have to admit, I didn’t enjoy this year’s Stanley Cup – and neither did...
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Beggar’s Banquet: NHL off-season detritus
Beggar’s Banquet NHL off-season detritus Another year, another cup. I think it’s safe to say that the first round alone demolished most people’s fantasy drafts. If you picked New Jersey and Los...
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Mind the Gap: Winners and losers of the Olympics
Mind the Gap: Winners and losers of the Olympics Last week, the 2012 London Olympics drew to a close. All in all, the Games seemed to have been a success. There were plenty of heart warming narratives:...
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Lance Armstrong
The current doping scandal in cycling is a farce. ICU is standing on podiums denouncing Lance Armstrong with righteous indignation as if to say this is merely the behavior of an errant child. What...
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30 Day Television Challenge: Day Twenty-five
Guilty Pleasure: Coach’s Corner I left this one a few categories ago promising to revisit it. I struggled because I’m not on board with the concept of a “guilty pleasure”. Why be ashamed of something...
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Oh, You Don’t Like Sports? No One Cares
Whenever there’s a big day in sports, there’s two reactions from opposite sides of the spectrum on social media. You get the sports fans who are understandably excited about their team or even just the...
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Because it’s 2015: Quotas, Metrics, and Prejudices
Moneyball by Michael Lewis is one of my all-time favourite sports books. When it was published back in 2003, it revolutionized professional sports and how general managers assemble rosters. At the...
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