Tag Archives: Commentary

While those in the NHL's New York head office would never tip their hand on this topic, one would have to believe the league is thrilled with the prospect of a larger Canadian presence in the Stanley ...

I passed by a Rider retail outlet earlier this week and wondered what the most popular number on jerseys may be for 2017. Which player will light it up at the tills? We all know that Chick, Dressler a...

What is it that makes Hayley Wickenheiser great? Her many fans would have many different answers to that question. There are championships that point to her greatness. At the top of her resume are fou...

This would be such a great time to be an NFL fan in Los Angeles. And not for the reason you may think. If you lived in LA you could say: 'Screw you, NFL!' Now that San Diego Chargers owner Dean Spanos...

All is right with the NFL universe again. In 2015, America's second-largest city didn't have a National Football League franchise. It now appears Los Angeles will have two teams when the 2017 regular ...

Money has trumped quality in soccer's worldwide showcase. On Tuesday FIFA announced that the World Cup will expand from 32 to 48 nations in 2026. 80 matches, as compared to 64, may translate into $1 b...

The Canadian Football League needs to be proactive when it comes to over-the-air television rights in this country. (Let's exclude social media and what it may or may not do for the league's brand for...

My facetious side comes to the forefront again today, as I am still pursuit of a hard copy of hockey's code. Winnipeg Jets star Patrick Laine is out with a concussion after taking what most are saying...

Sportsnet's Arash Madani tweeted that the Riders extended a contract offer to Darian Durant earlier this week. As expected the report triggered varying opinions about Darian Durant's worth. Should Dur...

Less than a month ago, after watching the MLS final between Toronto FC and Seattle, I stated that penalty kicks were no way to decide a championship. The exact same thought came to me as I watched the...