For several days before the Super Bowl the lead story on almost every national news broadcast was deflategate, and how the New England Patriots cheated by having footballs inflated to under the NFL minimums. You could hardly visit any news or sports site and not see numerous references to the incident, with all sorts of... Continue Reading →
Cast your vote for Worcester’s 20th anniversary all-time AHL team
With 20 years of AHL hockey there are a lot of players that could be chosen to be on Worcester's 20th anniversary team. I'm sure my list might be different than yours, so I think everyone should have a say in who is on the team. If you wish to cast a ballot send an... Continue Reading →
Was Belichick right not calling time out? Well, probably…
There are two big controversies about the last few plays of Super Bowl XLIX: why didn't Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll run the ball from the one yard line and why didn't New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick call timeout with 66 seconds left in the game with Seattle poised to score from... Continue Reading →
The play that won the Patriots the Super Bowl
In years to come when people talk about the New England Patriots winning Super Bowl XLIX 28-24 over the Seattle Seahawks inevitably the play that will immediately come to mind will be Malcolm Butler's clutch interception of Russell Wilson's pass on the goal line. The lucky catch Jermaine Kearse made on the bouncing ball deep... Continue Reading →
AHL’s western move bad news for some, worse news for others
Folks those that read my Sportsmanship wins every time posting or follow the American Hockey League know that there are several AHL teams relocating to the west coast at the end of the current season. Depending on when I get around to mashing the "publish" button for this post the press conference to officially announce... Continue Reading →
I don’t get all the All-Star game hatred
There were two things that basically comprised the entirety of the sports world on social media this weekend: Deflategate, and how much people hated the two All-Star games being played. At least Deflategate started as something that seemed real, so I can see how people could get hooked into that, but why all the hate... Continue Reading →
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