Here we go again. Once again the National Hockey League is heading towards another lockout because its owners could not come to an agreement with its players. And once again the NHL is risking its future. Before we start blaming… Read More ›
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Pro Sports Strong-arming Cities into Stadium Deals Are Flat Out Wrong
The Minnesota Vikings stadium deal collapsed earlier in the week. NFL Commissioner/Warden/Playa-Hata/QB-Lover Roger Goodell and onwer of my beloved Pittsburgh Steelers Art Rooney II flew to Minnesota to speak with its governor and legislature. There was talk of Goodell throwing… Read More ›
The NHL Playoffs Is the Best in Sports
It’s April, which means it’s time for the best tournament in all of sports: the NHL Playoffs. Yeah, I said it. First of all, football – namely the NFL – is far and away my favorite sport. I also think… Read More ›
Loving the New NHL Realignment
It’s not often that I blog about hockey, but I have to give some love to the National Hockey League over what transpired last night. The NHL’s Board of Governors agreed to allow commissioner Gary Bettman to realign the teams… Read More ›
The Winnipeg Jets Are Back – FINALLY…
The team formerly known as the Atlanta Thrashers announced at the NHL Draft that they will be known as the Winnipeg Jets. The NHL is finally back in Winnipeg where it belongs. Talk about righting a wrong. I know what… Read More ›
Bring Hockey Back to Winnipeg!
The Winnipeg Jets may be coming to a hockey arena near you! Word on the street is the Atlanta Thrashers of the NHL is looking to move to Winnipeg, possibly as early as next season. If that is true, then… Read More ›