All Entries Tagged With: "Terry Mercury"
(Gasp!) A coach used the F-word!
Folks! Please tell me it isn’t so! Bruce Boudreau dropped some F-bombs because he was pissed that his millionaire athletes were playing like a bunch of whiny kids…..and this was a surprise and shock to people!? C’mon….no one…not even the Bible-belters….can honestly be shocked that in the high-stakes world of the NHL angry coaches can [...]
Social Medium Policy could hit a huge roadblock
Having been at the General Manager’s meeting yesterday (Tuesday) in Toronto…I was impressed by the G-M’s unity in their desire to remove head hits from the game. They recognized that everyone loses when players are injured as a result of head hits…deliberate or not. It was a solid show of progressive thinking. But then they [...]
Exploitation in Atlanta? Ridiculous!
Every once in a while I’m forcefully reminded that while we’ve made great strides when it comes to race relations here in North America…we still have a ways to go. Recently there were questions asked about the fact that the Atlanta Thrashers have at least 4 Black players on their starting team…with the potential for [...]
Watch those broken ankles
Now that the Maple Leafs are much closer to where I thought they’d be…a game over .500….you can hear the massive thump as Leafs “fans”…go leaping off the early season bandwagon. Watch those busted ankles!! Look…a thoroughly rotten start last season cost this team any shot at a post-season berth. They’ve turned it around…at least [...]
Let Leafs fans have their fun!!
Let’s get something straight right away. I’m born and raised in Toronto….but a life-long Montreal Canadiens fan. I’ve spent most of my life looking down at people I considered to be suckers and idiots….namely Maple Leaf hockey fans. I found it completely ironic that I was assigned the Maple Leafs beat as part of my [...]
