Sam Fels
This week in the locker March 09, 2024
Photo: Getty Images One can’t help but wonder if Russell Wilson had just thrown that last pass in Super Bowl 49 into the third row how the rest of it might have played out. Seattle would likely have had consecutive Super Bowls, he’d be a god in the PNW, and perhaps everyone would have had […]
This week in the NHL March 09, 2024
Photo: Getty Images No, not that wall. Calm down, Jethro. It’s an NHL tradition by now, the Las Vegas Golden Knights finding a way to acquire the biggest piece on the free agent or trade market, either in the summer or at the deadline. They usually do it by waiting for something to fall off […]
What do the A’s & Sydney Opera House have in common?; No winners in Russell Wilson’s war; USWNT’s CONCACAF madness
Photo: Getty Images One can’t help but wonder if Russell Wilson had just thrown that last pass in Super Bowl 49 into the third row how the rest of it might have played out. Seattle would likely have had consecutive Super Bowls, he’d be a god in the PNW, and perhaps everyone would have had […]
Does the Rangers’ Matt Rempe even play hockey?; Pittsburgh’s run seems to be ending; The Avs go on a bender
Photo: Getty Images No, not that wall. Calm down, Jethro. It’s an NHL tradition by now, the Las Vegas Golden Knights finding a way to acquire the biggest piece on the free agent or trade market, either in the summer or at the deadline. They usually do it by waiting for something to fall off […]
MLB uniform controversy; Scott Boras finally succeeds; Trouble brewing for USWNT?
Photo: Getty Images Even though spring training is now in full swing, games are being played and every player is hanging dong unintentionally, the major story in MLB remained the four Scott Boras clients that had yet to sign a contract. That number dropped to three, as Cody Bellinger will be fostered by the Cubs, […]
Finally time for the Winnipeg Jets?; Let’s hand out some NHL awards; Remember Wayne Gretzky as a Blue?
Photo: Getty Images After working up a third of a season award post just so my editor would have something to publish during the Holidays, it only seems right that we do an equally meaningless one with some teams having cracked 60 games played. No, 82 doesn’t divide evenly by three, and there really isn’t […]
Phillies fans have problem with their wieners; Kris Bryant laments move to Rockies; Ohtani, Hideki Matsui share odd marital similarity
Photo: Getty Images For the most part, fans these days accept that a player signing a generational wealthy contract with a team is more than enough of an end to itself. Few players, out of the very few who make the majors at all, get to take the opportunity of free agency and set themselves […]