Link: Playoffs have exposed NHL video review rules as a farce and the league faces a major crossroads
I think we can all agree on this “If there is one thing that the 2019 Stanley Cup playoffs have proven, it’s that video review in the NHL is badly, badly broken and the officiating might be worse. But when … Continued
Link: NCAA working group will discuss prospect of compensating athletes
I guess we will see, eventually. “You may have seen the news Tuesday that the NCAA has established a working group to discuss the prospect of allowing athletes to profit off their name, image and likeness rights and thought, “Great, … Continued
What I’m Reading (weekly)
Batters Are Getting Plunked At Historic Rates. But Why? How ‘Gloria’ became the St. Louis Blues’ victory song The Stressed-Out Athlete While Enes Kanter is Observing Ramadan, the World Will Be Watching Him College basketball bribery trial: Coaches injected into … Continued
What I’m Reading (weekly)
Is MLB’s ball juiced: Pitchers want the truth Female players to sit out in bid for viable hockey league Eric Lindros ‘always hopeful’ for NHL to recognize brain injuries and hockey link Sports Needs to Copy Amazon, Netflix to Compete … Continued
Link: Ryan Shazier Gets Married and Showcases His Miraculous Recovery By Dancing at His Reception
Here is your happy story for the weekend. Doesn’t matter if you’re a Steelers or Ohio State fan, you gotta love this: “In December, 2017, doctors weren’t optimistic about Ryan Shazier’s chances of ever walking again after suffering a spinal … Continued