Tag Archives: Commentary

Today I come to the defence of Rogers Sportsnet. On Sunday, while the UNB Varsity Reds were facing the U of S Huskies in the men's nationally televised hockey final, the U Sports women's hockey final ...

I've been a fan of the way Raptors coach Dwayne Casey carries himself ever since he joined the team. I'll admit I didn't know much about him prior to his hire in Toronto. Today I have a new found resp...

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman didn't hold back in Calgary earlier this week. Bettman was asked when he'd like to see the city get a new home for the Flames and he said "yesterday." He also called the ...

An NHL schedule takes its toll on a team at some point in a season. Teams go on win streaks and teams go through slumps over the course of 82 games. Last night, the Florida Panthers beat up on Toronto...

Academia and athletics don't always mix. The University of Saskatchewan has again proven it. 84 days after Brian Towriss stepped down as head coach of the U of S Huskies football team, Scott Flory was...

The Rider Nation has that warm fuzzy feeling following the Vince Young news conference yesterday. He said he's not "big-headed" and told fans to give him a hug when they see him around the province. B...

TSN's Gary Lawless summed up the Vince Young signing best when he said there is "no risk" to the Saskatchewan Roughriders. I agree. Chris Jones has landed a high-profile quarterback who is a national ...

The Minnesota Wild are the NHL's best story to date in the 2016-17 season. The Wild's goal differential is a staggering +62. Only the Washington Capitals are better - and with an offensive player like...

It's not often I cheer when watching sports. I am a Canadiens fan. I am an Atlanta Falcons fan. I like the Blue Jays. Notice I used the word fan - and not fanatic. I am just as interested in the Stanl...

NHL General Managers are meeting in Boca Raton, Fla. and one of the topics of conversation revolves around the use of video. Like every other sport, the National Hockey League has to find a proper bal...