Tag Archives: Commentary

Saskatchewan's two biggest centres are ready to get behind their own teams this weekend. A sold-out Brandt Centre will be wild as the Pats host Lethbridge in game one of the WHL's eastern conference f...

I almost couldn't watch as Flames goaltender Brian Elliott was given the hook less than six minutes in to Wednesday's playoff loss to Anaheim. Elliott, who didn't play well in game three of the series...

The ball is now clearly in Todd McLellan's court. The Edmonton Oilers head coach has to rally his young troop after a 7-0 playoff loss in San Jose Tuesday night. The Oilers suffered their worst loss i...

A good coach brings many things to a young NHL team - and the Toronto Maple Leaf squad is benefiting from that in the 2017 playoffs. Head coach Mike Babcock, who has won at every level in this game, h...

Make no mistake, the Toronto Blue Jays are in trouble in 2017. I say that for two reasons. The team got off to its worst start in its 41 year history. Secondly, baseball is the toughest in pro sport i...

Since the NHL salary cap was introduced over a decade ago, the days of the dynasty seem to be gone. It's a challenge to keep a group of players together. It has been 19 years since a team has won back...

Since 1967, the CFL has had fifteen commissioners. The average tenure for a CFL commissioner has been 3.3 years in the last half century. Now, fans and media members are analyzing Jeffrey Orridge's ti...

As Saskatchewan matures, strong economic sports opportunities may present themselves. Soccer organizations in the United States, Mexico and Canada have submitted a bid to host the 2026 World Cup. The ...

The CFL is a unique, ticket-driven league. Fans, and by extension media, have a lot of clout. That's why there was a significant move made by the Eskimos today. GM Ed Hervey was fi...

The fans don't like it. The NHL players' association doesn't like it. The International Ice Hockey Federation doesn't like it. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) doesn't like it. None of the af...