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Obnoxious Sports, Pretentious Arts Enthusiasts Two Sides of Same Coin

Posted on November 24, 2012 by

Pretentious art snobs and knuckle-dragging sportos are two sides of the same coin — and their actions only serve to discourage emerging and casual fans of their passions. Continue reading →

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CBC Should Keep Hockey Night in Canada Only if it Makes Cents

Posted on May 31, 2012 by

Why arguments about Hockey Night in Canada’s place as a staple of our cultural diet shouldn’t matter. The decision the CBC must make when it comes to HNIC is one of common sense — and cents. Continue reading →

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Winning Isn’t Everything. In Today’s Sports it Amounts to Very Little

Posted on February 1, 2012 by

Chris Rudge’s comment regarding fans valuing an entertaining team over a winning one only reflects today’s sporting climate. Continue reading →

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Rippers Sacrificing True Fans at Altar of Bad Publicity An Odd Definition of Success

Posted on November 22, 2011 by

Catching the London Rippers in an outright lie about the intentions behind their name just proves the utter contempt the team has for London fans. And in embracing people who are fans of the logo, they appear to be willing to sacrifice true fans and long-term viability at the Altar of Bad Publicity. Continue reading →

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What if We Stopped Filling Space with Empty Words?

Posted on August 24, 2011 by

Sports and business writing are both riddled with empty quotes that add no value to the story, so perhaps it’s high time that we stop putting a premium on who says something over what they say? Continue reading →

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