Each week, The Reporters put their thumbs out to the good and the bad in the world of sports. This week they discuss Jeffrey Loria, Jason Collins, Rick Pitino and the Jets' quarterback situation. ...more
I've never called anyone a genius in a sports column in my life and I've been in the media business for almost 50 years. That changes with this column. And it shouldn't come as a surprise. Dave Smart, the eccentric coach of the Carleton Ravens, is a genius when it comes to coaching Canadian college basketball. How does one explain his near total dominance over the last 11 years? Alex J. Walling writes. ...more
The 47th Super Bowl with bring together the two most physical, toughest teams in pro football. It is easy to make an argument for either team winning and with that thought in mind, here are Chris Schultz's reasons why the 49ers could win Super Bowl XLVII and why the Ravens could as well. ...more
We can't say for sure if the best two teams are playing in this year's Super Bowl, as it is true on "any given Sunday" the other team may have won. But I will say this: these are the two toughest teams in pro football. ...more
I wonder what Colin Kaepernick is thinking right now? After 181 yards rushing and some perfect passes he must be feeling that he has arrived. And now that Tom Brady has passed Joe Montana with 16 playoff wins it is difficult not to elevate him to the top of today's quarterback mountain as Number 1. ...more
In the game of football, the players are going to get hurt, it's just a matter of time. The two most recent issues with regards to injuries involve Robert Griffin III. TSN's Chris Schultz asks, was his situation handled properly? And did the surface at FedEx Field in Washington contribute to the injury? ...more
Imagine if you will you're Andrew Luck or Robert Griffin III, the first and second picks of the 2012 draft, both living up to expectations and then some. As TSN's Chris Schultz writes, now that the season is over, it is time for them to have some fun. ...more
It is January 1 and college football is everywhere. There are 119 Division I teams, with almost double that in Division II, and each team has close to 100 players, meaning the mathematics is staggering on how many will be eligible for the 2013 draft. ...more
The biggest news this Christmas season in Atlantic Canada is the Halifax Mooseheads. They have become the talk of hockey here; in fact there are few sports stories that can knock them off the perch this season. TSN's Alex J. Walling has more. ...more
I have this feeling that maybe, just maybe the Seattle Seahawks will make it and may I dare say win the 47th Super Bowl from New Orleans. I know it is easy to become a proponent of Seahawk football after the 42-13 dominant win over the 49ers and to tell you the truth I did not realize what a tough and even vicious team Seattle was until after Sunday's game. ...more
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