Bernie Sanders, the Vermont Reds and my year as a minor league GM
The story of one crazy summer of minor league shenanigans, including Bernie Sanders and an unforgettable National Anthem mix-up. It was the plumb job nobody wanted. A friend of mine turned it down flat without batting an eye. By doing so he joined a growing list. Baseball, even minor league baseball in 1987, was nothing […]
USA swim star slammed for anti-vax stance
US swim star Michael Andrew has been slammed for travelling to Japan for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games unvaccinated.
Carey Price is doing the work to make hockey a place for everyone
Carey Price helped carry the Montreal Canadiens to the Stanley Cup Final with his remarkable goaltending. The work he’s doing off the ice is just as impressive. In team sports, every athlete deserves some share of both blame and credit for their team’s outcome. As fans, we’re often drawn to those who unselfishly pass their […]
Despite falling short, Suns’ magical season was anything but a failure
The Phoenix Suns fell short of their first NBA title, but what this team did for the fanbase and the city was immeasurable. On Tuesday night, the Phoenix Suns fell short of their first NBA championship. It was a hurt the fanbase had felt 52 times before. On the Finals stage, it was one they’d […]
Brisbane named host city of 2032 Olympics
Olympic legend Andrew Gaze is confident Brisbane will maintain Australia's proud record of delivering memorable Games after the city was confirmed as the host for 2032.
2021 Olympics Fan Guide: Everything you need to know about judo
Here’s everything you need to know about men’s and women’s Judo in the 2021 Olympics. Combat sports fans from around the world will be tuning in to see a variety of martial arts including Judo, Karate and boxing in the 2021 Olympics. If you’re interested in learning more about the men and women competing in Judo, […]
2021 Olympics Fan Guide: Everything you need to know about gymnastics
Gymnastics is always one of the marquee Olympic sports. With Simone Biles and company, the 2021 Olympics should be no different. There are 98 women competing in women’s artistic gymnastics at the Olympics. There are 12 national teams composed of four women each, and 50 athletes who qualified as individuals through their country’s or their […]
2021 Olympics Fan Guide: Everything you need to know about freestyle wrestling
Freestyle wrestling returns to the 2021 Olympics after being placed on the chopping block. Wrestling was almost eliminated as an Olympic sport by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) following the 2016 games. After decades, the organization felt freestyle wrestling and Greco-Roman wrestling (the oldest Olympic sport) had passed their prime as part of the event. […]