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Finding the fancystat to guide your gut feelings in the Stanley Cup playoffs
Are the teams that take care of business in the Underpants Zone destined to play for the Cup in June? That was the case last spring — but not two…
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Finding the fancystat to guide your gut feelings in the Stanley Cup playoffs
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The Arizona Coyotes were the NHL answer to McMansions: Wrong answers only
The Coyotes were never anything but a Long Con. Plus: dumb memes about WNBA salaries, discussion of bad actors, and what to waste money on if you are…
Apr 17
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Keith O’Brien,"Charlie Hustle The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball"
In his instant The New York Times-bestseller bio of the 'hit king,' O'Brien shows the great and bad of Pete Rose, a timeless ballplayer whose gambling…
Apr 15
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Keith O’Brien,"Charlie Hustle The Rise and Fall of Pete Rose, and the Last Glory Days of Baseball"
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March 2024
The 2024 Blue Jays, and how to cynicism real good
The Boys of truly Mid Summer are back. The Toronto MLB team might well have missed their competitive window, but so what? Baseball serves a higher…
Mar 28
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Jontay Porter only erred by betting on himself, allegedly: Wrong Answers Only Wednesday
Spare the integrity-of-the-game finger-wagging. Pro sports orgs such as the MLSE and Toronto Raptors, who profit off gambling, must figure out how to…
Mar 26
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Jontay Porter only erred by betting on himself, allegedly: Wrong Answers Only Wednesday
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A Chris Simon memorial reading list, to remind you of what the NHL has known all along
Reading, and having the facts straight, is the right line of attack, since the NHL and hockey media will turn the page on the death of another fighter…
Mar 21
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A Chris Simon memorial reading list, to remind you of what the NHL has known all along
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UNB's 42-0 season is hockey history, but also a hope for the future of the game's grassroots
Whoever solves the “too much hockey” problem in Canada should study Gardiner MacDougall’s model in Fredericton, and what Julie Chu is doing with her…
Mar 18
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Jack McCallum talks "The Real Hoosiers" — SportsLit S8E04
The former S.I. writer places a dynastic, historic, all-Black high school hoops team led by Oscar Robertson into the historic reality of systemic…
Mar 17
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How Joey Votto should be romantic about baseball: Wrong Answers Only Wednesday!!
Back to the rank and bile in Q-and-A form. In this edition, we'll talk about how Kirk Cousins really threaded the needle with fan cynicism, and have…
Mar 13
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How Joey Votto should be romantic about baseball: Wrong Answers Only Wednesday!!
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A Kaliwood ending as Carleton Ravens repeat as Canadian champs
A wrapup post on the Unibball championships; the Ravens recapture the Bronze Baby, going top of a podium that includes two OUA East medal-earning teams…
Mar 11
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A Kaliwood ending as Carleton Ravens repeat as Canadian champs
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Queen's loses U Sports final — just don’t lose the plot with Laval and Québec rising
Perspective, s'il vous plaît. Queen’s got almost all of what it wanted with an U Sports silver medal, and Laval seized on a flawed format to help Québec…
Mar 11
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Queen's loses U Sports final — just don’t lose the plot with Laval and Québec rising
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Queen's Gaels are Cole-ing for the natty, against the home cooking of Laval
Buoyed once again by their talismanic tandem and tenacious defence, the Tall Yellow Guys are off to a championship game that will guarantee U Sports a…
Mar 10
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