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  • The Cause Of Violence In Sports?

    sports and toronto August 31, 2011 1:40 am 4 comments

    “Of 69,732 fans at this month’s Oakland Raiders-San Francisco 49ers NFL game, 70 were ejected from Candlestick Park, 12 were arrested, two were shot in the parking lot — and one was savagely beaten in a restroom.” That from Tuesday’s USA Today sports cover section cover story written by Robert [...]

     
  • Trouble in the City of Brotherly Love

    sports and toronto April 4, 2010 5:57 pm no comments

    The Philadelphia Eagles have created quite a mess for themselves this offseason. Front and centre, of course, is the ongoing drama with Donovan McNabb, and whether or not the Eagles will pull the trigger to send their starting quarterback out of town. It’s a tough situation for one of the National [...]

     
  • Bills Bash ’09: A Tradition of Heritage

    sports and toronto December 1, 2009 1:40 am 3 comments

    The alarm clock goes off – followed by grunts of protest and frantic hand-slamming to shut it off. It’s 7:00 am, time to start preparation. For the second year in a row, I had the privilege of travelling to Buffalo to take in a Bills game. Last year, five brave [...]

     
  • Toronto Sports Media Game of the Night

    Toronto Sports Media Game of the Night

    sports and toronto November 26, 2009 1:06 pm no comments

    College of Sports Media Game of the Night: It’s turkey day across the border and that means one thing: a full plate of NFL football. Three games on the docket today. The Green Bay Packers (6-4) take their show on the road as their in the Motor City to take [...]

     
  • Toronto Sports Media Game of the Night

    Toronto Sports Media Game of the Night

    sports and toronto October 26, 2009 11:14 am no comments

    College of Sports Media Game of the Night: Depending on whether you’re a fan of football or hockey, there are two games tonight featuring teams that have something to prove. In the Monday Night-er the Philadelphia Eagles swoop into the US Capital to battle with the Washington Redskins. The Eagles [...]

     
  • NFL Week 2: Picks and Fantasy Tips (1 p.m. edition)

    sports and toronto September 19, 2009 11:50 pm 1 comment

    Each week of the NFL season, I will preview matchups, give my point-spread predictions, and offer fantasy advice for the day ahead. Week 2 is always tough – It’s easy to draw conclusions from opening week performances, but those can be misleading. Don’t forget, the Giants were 0-2 in 2007, [...]

     
  • Sports Signings, Football Argo’s Sign QB and Former Pro Boweler

    sports and toronto May 11, 2009 1:40 pm no comments

    From our friends at the Argos: Less than one month until CFL training camps open and the Toronto Argonauts have bolstered their offence by signing QB Stephen Reaves and former Pro Bowl WR/KR Jerome Mathis. Reaves, 24, played two seasons with the Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles after transferring from Michigan [...]

     
  • Boredom Didn’t Last Long

    toronto maple leafs hockey December 8, 2008 1:02 pm 2 comments

    Sorry for yesterday’s post…. I am back to being riled up. “Yes, this Buffalo Bills game in Toronto today has not exactly worked out as planned but even so, the economics have to be daunting for the Canadian Football League. Today’s game will bring in more ticket revenue — about [...]

     
 
 
 
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