CFL Conversations: Week 1
Edmonton Eskimos 33 – Winnipeg Blue Bombers 30 It was the result we expected, in a binary sense. But this was far from the game anyone anticipated. Edmonton started the season widely believed (including by yours truly) to be the best team in the league. The Bombers entered week 1 believed by many (including yours truly) to basically be a lost cause after Matt Nichols … Continue reading CFL Conversations: Week 1
NHL Playoffs: Conference Finals Retrospectives and Stanley Cup Final Preview
Conference Finals Retrospectives Western Conference Vegas Golden Knights 4-1 Winnipeg Jets Whatever. I don’t get these playoffs. I don’t get this team. It’s a good top line and one of the best post-seasons I’ve ever seen a goalie play. And they almost looked bored dispatching one of the best teams in the league. Eastern Conference Washington Capitals 4-3 Tampa Bay Lightning What a series. Tampa … Continue reading NHL Playoffs: Conference Finals Retrospectives and Stanley Cup Final Preview
HOT SPROTS Podcast: Episode Two (May 10/11, 2018)
It’s currently a sort of desolate scene for sports in the early May period, as basketball is on hiatus, baseball hasn’t really revealed a lot of thigs quite yet and hockey is lagard in figuring out its next round matchups. So that left the boys to a lot of their own devices. Check out the entire rundown below: BLOCK A (start to 12:50): The guys … Continue reading HOT SPROTS Podcast: Episode Two (May 10/11, 2018)
OJ Simpson takes home CIF Player of the Week honors
As you can see, 176 yards on eight returns, including one for a TD is a pretty good week, especially when you average 22 yards per return in a league where the field is only 50 yards long. Continue reading OJ Simpson takes home CIF Player of the Week honors
Review of the newest NAHL team’s logo: the Maryland Black Bears!
The NAHL season isn’t even finished yet, but expansion news is WHITE HOT, as the league announced its newest team in Maryland just a couple weeks back. Today that team got a new name and logo, folks, meet the Maryland Black Bears. Continue reading Review of the newest NAHL team’s logo: the Maryland Black Bears!
HOT SPROTS Podcast: Episode One (May 8/9, 2018)
Good morning, HOT SPROTSERS! After our pilot episode, we’re off and running with the pod in full! Chase Ruttig and @avkingjames are working on getting some guests for the next podcast so be sure to stay tuned for any updates! We’ve got about 61 minutes of sprots and culture to cover so let’s get right down to it. Here’s the rundown for the pod, which … Continue reading HOT SPROTS Podcast: Episode One (May 8/9, 2018)
HOT SPROTS Podcast: Episode Zero (May 6/7, 2018)
*coughs, cues up Bender from Futurama voice* WE’RE BACK, BABY! But no, really, the pod is finally back after a long hiatus! It turns out not giving our hot takes about SPROTS has been weighing on us for a good while now and we just can’t take it anymore. Welcome to Episode Zero of the newly-arrived HOT SPROTS Podcast, which will feature Chase Ruttig as … Continue reading HOT SPROTS Podcast: Episode Zero (May 6/7, 2018)
ABA adds team in Miami with roster made entirely of ex-felons
The America Basketball Association, the new version that exists today and has like 100 teams across the country, and not the fun, weird, and wild one from the 1970, announced on Saturday that they have a new team coming to Miami, and that the roster will be entirely made-up of players who are ex-felons! Continue reading ABA adds team in Miami with roster made entirely of ex-felons
This round of the NBA Playoffs has been entertaining, but trash and inevitable
These are the four teams that literally everyone picked to get to this point. Everyone knew that it was always going to be the Rockets, Warriors, Celtics, and Cavaliers. Continue reading This round of the NBA Playoffs has been entertaining, but trash and inevitable
State of the Federal (Address): On Brand with Scott Brand
One man fights for the pride and growth of the craziest hockey league in the USA. Continue reading State of the Federal (Address): On Brand with Scott Brand
