Bettman doesn’t belong in the Hockey Hall of Fame
Bettman’s biggest legacy to hockey fans is all the seasons he’s blighted by denying fans the game they love in labour stoppages…
A bold alternative to pouring money into another Calgary Olympics
Why not pioneer an Alberta climate change caravan resettlement program as part of an emerging new west?…
The sad, slow descent into CTE hell
The terrible degenerative disease is claiming more and more victims who played football at all levels…
Sport can unite people and bring about change
In striving to win, we realize our potential and learn to work with people we may not normally associate with…
Oh baby! Bob Cole winds down a remarkable play-by-play career
The Hockey Night in Canada legend has seen plenty – and always offered it to TV viewers with plenty of panache…
A sure bet on pro sports gambling?
The NHL is ready to enter the betting ring. It’s a sign of liberalizing laws and the search for ever more revenue…
2026 Olympics an incredible opportunity for Calgary
The benefits from the Games are clear and will bring powerful economic advantages to the Calgary region at a critical time for Alberta…
Is today’s baseball player better than yesteryear’s?
They may well be, but the game certainly isn't as compelling or entertaining as it once was…
The Super Bowl ads get punted in Canada – again
Donald Trump may take the credit, but you can blame CTV/Bell Media and the CRTC…
Calgarians need to chase a dream together
Emma May talks about her role in the grassroots movement Yes Calgary 2026 and why she believes the city needs the Olympics…
Skill finally winning the battle for the soul of the NHL
The Vancouver Canucks, who may have lost the 2011 Stanley Cup to the bully Boston Bruins, have set a new standard for play…
Win, lose or draw: the value of sport isn’t dependent on the outcome
Sports are an ongoing battle between ego and soul. If you choose soul, both sides can succeed, no matter what the scoreboard says…
Toronto’s fond farewell to John Gibbons exposes deep faults
The Blue Jays’ president and GM bear the brunt of the blame for a horrible season, not the departing manager…
The increasing – and disturbing – militarization of U.S. sports
The NFL and other pro sports leagues don't celebrate the military as gestures of patriotism. The only motivating factor is money…
How migrants in search of championships hurt pro sports
Expansion meant salary caps and luxury taxes were necessary to keep teams competitive. But the system has failed players and fans…