2017 Winter Classic Preview Uncategorized by Shawn Reznik - December 31, 2016December 31, 20160 St. Louis - - It takes 20,000 gallons of water to make a two-inch ice surface at Busch Stadium. It takes another 350 gallons of paint to make the ice white. It takes 243 ice pans under the rink. It takes a 300-ton capacity of refrigeration trailer to keep said
Centennial Classic Notes Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - December 31, 2016December 31, 20160 Toronto - - BMO Field is massive. It looks like a great venue and the ice is near perfect. The best ice I ever saw was in the Big House and Dave Andreychuk seconded that. Being a very open stadium the wind could be an issue. Antoine Bibeau practiced today
Jets Are Dealing with Christmas Past and Present This Week Footballology by Russ_Cohen - December 26, 2016December 26, 20160 Right now, as Christmas 2016 is in the rearview window, the New York Jets are 4-11. They’ve been out of the playoffs for weeks and now all that’s left is evaluations and diffusing fighting from within. Todd Bowles just got out of the hospital. I feel for him. I also know
EPIX Road to The Outdoor Classics Episodes 1 and 2 Review Reviews by Russ_Cohen - December 24, 20160 Anything that has Ross Greenburg’s name on it is worthy of a look. EPIX has done a nice job with these shows. Last year I admit I missed a few episodes because they were hard to find. In the first two you get some cool interviews with Toronto’s Mike Babcock, Chicago’s
ROC NATION ARTISTS AND ATHLETES GIVE BACK THIS HOLIDAY SEASON Press Releases by Sportsologist - December 23, 20160 NEW YORK, NY (DECEMBER 23, 2016) – This holiday season, Roc Nation artists and athletes displayed their continued commitment to give back to communities in need through their volunteer efforts. Over 2,000 children were impacted from the December activities ranging from receiving a toy to experiencing a fun holiday-centric
Sports Bookshelf Uncategorized by Harvey Frommer - December 15, 20160 Success is the Only Option, College Football’s Greatest For holiday giving and holiday getting, there are two books that should there for you on your sports book list. One is full of life lessons from one of the top college basketball coaches The other is a book you will want for
3-on-3 Overtime Has Now Turned into a Chess Match Uncategorized by Russ_Cohen - December 12, 2016December 12, 20160 With more than a year to game plan against this new wrinkle in the game, NHL coaches have sucked the fun out of 3-on-3 overtime. When it was new we saw some real helter-skelter shifts. We saw some amazing athleticism and super-fast action. A year later the OT period has
Jets Hit a New Low Footballology by Russ_Cohen - December 6, 20160 The New York Jets lost a Monday Night Football game to the Indianapolis Colts, 41-10. I once watched a 56-3 beating the Patriots laid on them in 1979, Steve Grogan threw for five touchdowns! Andrew Luck threw for 4 touchdowns in his game. Richard Todd had a QBR of 28.7
Trading Days and Nights Baseballology by Harvey Frommer - December 3, 2016December 3, 20160 This is the time of year when baseball trade talk is all the rage. Where will Chris Sale wind up? What about Andrew McKutchen? And there are other “name” players out there rumored to be on the move like Justin
For San Diego The Move Seems Inevitable Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - December 2, 2016December 2, 20160 I’ve been to San Diego. I have friends who live there. Many are passionate about their team. It’s a beautiful place and they had a great stadium back in 2003. I was there performing a live radio show in front of it as part of the NFL Experience. Tampa beat
