Tag Archives: Sports

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 w...

In 30 years of covering the CFL, I have interviewed 11 different commissioners. A few walked away from the job, some handled it on an interim basis and the majority got fired. Jeffrey Orridge was the ...

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...

The NHL Playoffs are here and, just like cheering for Sergio Garcia at the Masters, I'm cheering for Alexander Ovechkin to win a championship nobody believes he can win with the Washington Capitals. F...

During this time of the year, the games mean more in the NHL. The playoffs begin Wednesday, and five Canadian teams are represented this year: the Edmonton Oilers, Calgary Flames, Ottawa Senators, Tor...

It was a spectacular four-goal effort by Dawson Leedahl, but in the end, a penalty in triple overtime cost the Pats game 4. Connor Hobbs took a swipe at a player with his broken stick and was called f...

Growing up in Regina, Garrett Mitchell used to dream about the day he'd play in the NHL. He went through all the proper steps to get there. The former Pats captain was drafted by the Washington Capita...

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 Cu...

Soccer is growing in North America. You cannot deny that fact and FIFA has definitely noticed. That's why a U.S., Canada, Mexico joint bid for the 2026 World Cup should be a slam dunk. Although as of ...

Washington over Minnesota. That's my Stanley Cup prediction: The Capitals will beat the Wild in a six-game final series. It won't be easy to get there. Washington may breeze past Toronto before facing...