This article has been submitted by Chris Pope. After starting out 7-1, Blue Jays’ Jesse Litsch has gone 1-6 since the beginning of June with an Earned Run Average (ERA) of well over five. So either he is finally reaching puberty or the rumors are trueand he can’t handle it. The Jays are also still [...]
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This article has been submitted by Chris Pope. Magic or Michael? Ruth or Mays? Montana or Unitas? Sampras or McEnroe? Woods or Nicklaus? Gretzky or Howe? Ali or Tyson? There is one common argument that comes up despite what sport you are talking about. Judging by my lead in, I’m assuming that you know by [...]
Bertuzzi to Migrate Away from Ducks
Posted: 27th June 2008 by chris-pope in Blake Murphy, Chris Pope, HockeyComments Off
This article has been submitted by Chris Pope and Blake Murphy. The Ducks know they have to clear cap room with Niedermayer back and need the cash to sign free-agent Corey Perry so they have decided to cut their ties to Todd Bertuzzi.
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This article has been submitted by Chris Pope. As I embark on writing my first hoops article since arriving here, I can openly admit that I am definitely a little less knowledgeable about the hard court then some of our prestigious writers. I would also like to apologize for the article being late. Work has [...]
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This article has been submitted by Chris Pope. The 2008-09 National Hockey League season has come to an end and another team has chiselled their names into Lord Stanley and lifted the Holy Grail over their heads after an invigorating post season. Every year upon the completion of the season, the NHL hands out certain [...]
Winning Ways Have Had Wings Wheeling for a While
Posted: 28th May 2008 by chris-pope in Chris Pope, HockeyComments Off
This article has been submitted by Chris Pope. During the week leading up to the eventual start of the Stanley Cup Finals, this year’s championship series was being touted as the dream final for the NHL. A final that may actually be able to get viewers in the United States – that is, until the [...]
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This article has been submitted by Chris Pope. This May 2-4 when most older teenagers are sippin’ on gin and juice, drinking long necks down and enjoying everything else that comes along with the wonderful life of camping, four major junior teams will be playing some of the most important hockey of their lives – [...]
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This article has been submitted by Chris Pope. As The Rock would say, finally the Belleville Bulls have come back….to reality. The Bulls battled back from a three games to none deficit to force a game seven in Kitchener on Monday night. Game seven began with both teams playing it safe and both looking almost [...]
The Toronto Maple Leafs Make-Me-Laugh Situation
Posted: 12th May 2008 by chris-pope in Chris Pope, HockeyComments Off
This article has been submitted by Chris Pope. This year was another rumour filled year for the Maple Leafs. This year the Leafs fired their GM to bring in someone who could clean house but was unable to because of the numerous no-trade clauses and the many players that basically anchored the Leafs ship at [...]
A Look at the OHL Final – Kitchener v. Belleville
Posted: 10th May 2008 by chris-pope in Chris Pope, HockeyComments Off
This article has been submitted by Chris Pope. The Kitchener Rangers failed to clinch the OHL Championship against the Belleville Bulls in game five of their OHL final at home in front of a packed house at the Kitchener Auditorium on Thursday night. The Rangers took a commanding three games to none lead in the [...]