World Cup of Hockey Roster Construction: Team Sweden and Team Czech Republic Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 29, 20160 So far the roster construction is dominating the conversation when talking about the impending World Cup of Hockey. When you look at Team Sweden you don’t see John Klingberg. He has a lot of points and yet he didn’t get selected in this first draft. “We need both good offense and
Can Melo Handle Porzingis’ Popularity? Hoopsology by Russ_Cohen - April 29, 2016April 29, 20160 Leslie Monteiro has an interesting take on the impact of the Knicks rookie on the team. It took 12 games for Kristaps Porzingis to finally have a portrait of him in the back page of Thursday’s New York Post. It took 12 games for him to receive chants of “Porzingis” from the
NHL 16 Review Xbox One Sports Video Games by Russ_Cohen - April 29, 20160 The intro to this game is fabulous. Life should be in hi-res slo mo! It really gets you going. The first thing you notice when you start playing is how much control you now have over the goaltender. That’s my dream. I want to be that goalie and not let
My Top 3 Calder Trophy Candidates Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 29, 2016April 29, 20160 If the season were to end today here are my top 3. This is not the order that I’d vote them in and this isn’t my final decision because things can change in a hurry. This years rookie crop is outstanding and honestly there are 6 really good candidates. Shayne Gostisbehere
Jessa Hinton — Smart, Driven, Determined Wrestleology by Russ_Cohen - April 29, 2016April 29, 20160 Jessa Hinton is a blonde bombshell who is driven by passion and a great work ethic. She happens to work for ESPN’s TOP RANK BOXING and all week she’s been covering the Manny Pacquiao – Juan Manuel Marquez title fight. “This one is actually going to be on HBO PPV. So
Through the Eyes of the Mask: Steve Mason Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - April 29, 20160 New hockey writer Amanda Mazzucca has a great take on Flyers goalie Steve Mason. According to Flyers’ veteran goalie, Steve Mason, the key to winning is having a strong mind and a good start. "It's definitely been a mental test the last few games, more than a physical test," Mason said.
Smithsonian Channel’s Take on Ted Williams is Solid Reviews by Russ_Cohen - April 29, 20162 The “Splendid Splinter”, “Teddy Ballgame” is the subject of a great short film. It did a great job of showing him in the minors and how he didn’t make the Red Sox in his first year. It talked about how he tried to achieve perfection on the diamond and in
Smithsonian Channel Points Out The Greatness of Babe Ruth Reviews by Russ_Cohen - April 29, 2016April 29, 20160 In a series of great baseball short films the Smithsonian Channel has done a superlative job in the upcoming episode on Babe Ruth. Major League Legends is the series. To me, Ruth has had the most impact on any sport on earth. It’s undeniable. The film points out how popular he
FIGHT VALLEY COMING TO THEATERS JULY 22, 2016 Entertainment by Russ_Cohen - April 28, 2016April 28, 20160 Miesha Tate and Holly Holm Star in MMA THRILLER FIGHT VALLEY FIGHT VALLEY will open in theaters nationwide and On Demand July 22, 2016. FIGHT VALLEY stars the world’s best female fighters including UFC Bantamweight Champion Miesha Tate, Ronda Rousey defeater Holly Holm, and UFC newbie Cris "Cyborg." The film also stars Susie Celek, Erin O'Brien,
Islanders Punch Lightning In The Mouth and Take Game One Uncategorized by Russ_Cohen - April 28, 2016April 29, 20160 Leslie Monteiro liked what he saw from the underrated New York Islanders. The Tampa Bay Lightning found out the hard way that they are not playing the Red Wings anymore. They realized they are playing a team that is better defensively and offensively in the Islanders after last night. They also found