All Entries Tagged With: "blog"
DIRE STRAITS ON LONG ISLAND? Part 2 of a Series. Today BD & Joe Conte Shed Light On Isles Org and Lighthouse
Tough to be an Isles fan these days, huh? Everyone is feeling the pain it seems. My own belief is we are in the middle of a media pile-on, and some facts and realities have gotten a bit lost. Just my take, and fine if nobody agrees. I think the pile-on has upset the fanbase [...]
DIRE STRAITS ON LONG ISLAND – Is The Latest News Reason To Hit Panic Button? A Blog Roundtable Takes This On …
Tough to be an Isles fan these days, huh? Everyone is feeling the pain it seems. My own belief is we are in the middle of a media pile-on, and some facts and realities have gotten a bit lost. Just my take, and fine if nobody agrees. I think the pile-on has upset the fanbase [...]
Freedom Of Sports Media Threatened In Toronto … And Beyond?
This blog is most certainly not a forum for baseball, but a disturbing event occurred last week in Toronto involving the Blue Jays, their corporate owners and the radio station broadcasting their games which has serious implications related to conflicts of interest and freedom of the press for sports journalists including hockey bloggers and all types of sports media. [...]
E-Mail Interview Spotlight: Steve Lepore
It’s a great pleasure to you introduce you folks, if you don’t know him already, to Steve Lepore of the famed Puck the Media web site. Lepore has been a part of the hockey blog world for several years now and was kind enough to take time out of his busy schedule to tell us [...]
Welcome to Blog Watch
Good afternoon ladies and gentlemen and welcome to Blog Watch, a new blog on Hockey Independent penned by yours truly, Patrick Hoffman. For those of you who do not know me, I’ve been a hockey blogger since the 2004-05 lockout season. I first started writing for the great Lyle Richardson at Spector’s Hockey. Since then, [...]
HARD WORK PAYING OFF: HockeyIndependent At The Cup Finals & Draft
In September, three Gallof brothers decided to pool resources and move IslandersIndependent and RangersIndependent and unify our audience under a national NHL name, HockeyIndependent.com. We had NJ bloggers asking to come onboard, as well as Flyers bloggers ready to go. In one season, under 9 months, we have had a great ride. We have built [...]
HOCKEY “IN THESE TIMES”: I Debut On Huffington Post’s New Sports Section!
Old, new, it’s not a battle of two sides anymore. Instead, it’s a crowded pool where any fan can glean info, rumor, opinion, humor or just about anything else with a mouse click via the Web or Twitter. Read more HERE! And please help promote it by retweeting and spread the word. – BD
Pork hock ‘n’ hockey: LIVE! Dinnertime 3rd period blog
The work day is over. Just enough time to catch the end of the game. It’s 4-3 Penguins at Philadelphia as play begins in what should be a rousing third period. Yes, I’m eating a pork hock at almost nine p.m. Eastern Daylight time. 19:09 Ray Emery and Marc-Andre Fleury trade great saves in the [...]
So You Wanted To Run A Hockey Site?
It was about midnight last night when the site suddenly went down. All three Gallofs resembled a Muppet skit as they sat trying to figure out which Gremlin just muddled up the site. Then it hit me . . . So you wanted to run a hockey site, eh? Yes, my mental voice even has [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – HockeyIndependent.com seeks to provide a unique voice to the NHL blogosphere
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE HockeyIndependent.com seeks to provide a unique voice to the NHL blogosphere. HockeyIndependent.com will be going live tomorrow, Wednesday, September 16th. Any mention or coverage would be tremendously appreciated. We have over 50 bloggers. Initial coverage will be strong for the New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Toronto Maple Leafs, and [...]