Off Topic Red Bull’s F1 dominance showcases the extreme power of sports marketing This year’s Formula One season has been dominated by one driver, Max Verstappen, and one team, Red Bull. A sport once financed by tobacco... The ConversationJuly 8, 2023
Off Topic Ja Morant shows how a ‘good guy with a gun’ can never be Black “Man enough to pull a gun, be man enough to squeeze it,” rapped NBA superstar Allen Iverson on his song “40 Bars.” This was... The ConversationJune 24, 2023
Off Topic For some NBA draftees who overcame adversity, making the transition to fame & fortune is no slam dunk When a young athlete is drafted into the NBA – as 58 players are expected to be on Thursday, June 22, 2023 – it... The ConversationJune 24, 2023
Off Topic Patrick Cc: on “All of Shaq’s unbelievable side quests: NBA star to police officer” Popular YouTuber Patrick Cc: is back with a new video looking at "All of Shaq's Unbelievable Side Quests." From NBA star to police officer,... Soo DonimJune 12, 2023
Off Topic As teams from the U.S. Sun Belt proceed to the Stanley Cup finals, has the NHL forgotten its Canadian fans? Hockey is supposed to be Canada’s game. Yet the last two Canadian-based NHL teams in the Stanley Cup playoffs, the Toronto Maple Leafs and... The ConversationMay 29, 2023
Off Topic NFL icon & social activist Jim Brown leaves a complicated legacy Throughout his celebrated life, Jim Brown was both praised for his community activism and vilified for his abuse of women. But no one questions... The ConversationMay 26, 2023
Articles & Reviews The Ottawa Senators bidding war is about a lot more than ticket sales & star power A bidding war has erupted over the NHL’s Ottawa Senators, and fans are as starstruck by the names involved as they are sticker-shocked by... The ConversationMay 19, 2023
Off Topic What a viral meme about Evander Kane can tell us about white supremacy in hockey An image of a white woman flipping Edmonton Oilers player Evander Kane the bird from behind the protective glass of a hockey rink went... The ConversationMay 16, 2023
Off Topic Is Connor Bedard the next Sidney Crosby or Connor McDavid? Sportsnet looks why Canadian hockey phenom Connor Bedard could be the next Connor McDavid or Sidney Crosby. "Projected #1 pick in the 2023 NHL... Pistol PeteMay 10, 2023
Off Topic Leafs & Oilers in the NHL playoffs: Can I cheer on a team I usually hate? It’s been 30 years since a Canadian NHL team has won the Stanley Cup. The last team to bring home the trophy was the... The ConversationMay 9, 2023
News Nike locks in Kevin Durant for life, joins LeBron and Michael Jordan in exclusive club NBA star Kevin Durant has signed a lifetime deal with Nike, joining an exclusive group of athletes that includes LeBron James and Michael Jordan.... Cindy DecruzMay 1, 2023