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Golden Knights Owner Blasts Raiders Move to Vegas

Keith Scheessele | March 29, 2017

Bill Foley’s tenure as the only owner of a “Big Four” professional sports franchise in Las Vegas came to an end this week, and he has some things to say…

The Need for Celebrations in Sports

Joseph Robin | October 26, 2015

In 1980, the disco group Kool & the Gang declared to the whole world, “Celebrate good times, come on!” Their hit, “Celebration”, is a jovial, infectious song, pleading to the listener…

Remarkable Parallels between the NHL and Big 4 Sports

Bill Schoeninger | March 16, 2015

When it comes to the Big 4 North American sports leagues (NHL, NFL, MLB, NBA), many similar events and storylines unfold each season. While some of the sports couldn’t be…

What the NFL’s DEA Investigation Could Potentially Mean For The NHL

THW Archives | November 19, 2014

The National Football League can’t catch a break. From Ray Rice, to Adrain Peterson, to a slew of arrests over the past few years, the league has seen better days.…

NHL: Most Competitive League in North America

Andrew Wilson | September 8, 2014

It is a busy time for professional sports in North America. The race towards the playoffs in Major League Baseball is approaching as we near October. The National Football League…

Canucks Corner – Week 3 Review

Peter Chau | October 21, 2013

After a very good start on the longest road trip of the season, many are still left to wonder what the make of the Vancouver Canucks. After ten games, they…

Should Dan Bylsma Be Fired?

Justin Glock | June 10, 2013

Should Pittsburgh Penguins’ Head Coach Dan Bylsma be fired? Everyone’s initial opinion was an overwhelming and emphatic, YES. I don’t know about you, but I don’t watch the Pens for…

Marc-Andre Fleury: Pittsburgh Penguins Scapegoat

Justin Glock | February 3, 2013

Many of you will never like Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender, Marc-Andre Fleury. It doesn’t matter if he wins another one or two Stanley Cups. As soon as Fleury has another bad…

Playoff Seeding & NHL Analysts: Two Severe Flaws of the NHL

Justin Glock | April 10, 2012

While we were all getting over the arrogant commentary presented over Philadelphia airwaves by NBC hockey analyst, Mike Milbury, other coaches and analysts felt entitled to chime in and bash…

Mathieu Darche: Inspirational Journeyman Plays Key Role for Habs

Steven Hindle | March 28, 2011

It took him 13 years and 795 games but Mathieu Darche has become a key member of the Montreal Canadiens and an inspiration for hockey players everywhere…

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