Category: Sport

  • Herd Mentality Takes The NFL

    Of course the U.S President of the United States, Donald Trump, should have ceased reactionary tweeting when he took office at the White House. Of course he should not have waded into this anthem kneeling chicanery enacted by NFL players through twitter. However; he is entitled to have an opinion with respect to protocols, conduct,…

  • Death In The Ring

    Chris Iorfida of the CBC has penned a thoughtful piece on the death of “Mixed Martial Arts” fighter Tim Hague. It was with great sadness that we learned of this tragedy. There will be an investigation and it’s looking like somebody responsible for the sanctioning of the contest is going to be up against some…

  • Still Watching Hockey?

    They chase a puck around a rink for multi-millions and reside in the U.S. preventing the imposition of Canada’s high rate of tax while you tote the j.o.b. for nickels in comparison. You pay into Canada’s social welfare state and sometimes irresponsibly pony up a three figure event ticket for an apparent privilege of sitting…

  • Reburbished Deleted Post Flames Arena

    Naturally, the Calgary Herald deleted my sarcastic post on Gary Bettman’s Calgary appearance.  Hence; I reproduce it here.  Oh Yes, BTW Ken King of the Calgary Flames apparently used to work for the Calgary Herald. This is what I said “Expect the Calgary Herald to delete posts representing articulate opinions against the construction of a…

  • Federer’s Backhand In Australia

    Prior to his injury, Federer had dropped his number one ranking but today he has won the Australian Open.  Tennis pundits in recent years have bestowed the best one handed backhand drive in the game to Stan Wawrinka and Richard Gasquet.  Wawrinka most likely today generates the most power from the back hand wing and…