The Story Behind the Red Penguin Documentary Entertainment Hockeyology Reviews by Russ_Cohen - July 31, 20200 Gabe Polsky (Red Army, In Search of Greatness) has made another gem of a documentary. Red Penguin deals with the time that Howard Baldwin, then a part-owner of the Pittsburgh Penguins decided to buy a portion of CSKA, the Red Army Team when Russia was going through some massive changes
Major League Baseball No Longer Exists Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - July 30, 20200 Major League Baseball has been hit hard with the pandemic taking the Miami Marlins out of action temporarily, and now the Philadelphia Phillies aren’t playing for a few days. It’s all connected. MLB has been trying to add better protocols on the fly it’s not working very well. Now bring on
Cigar Aficionado Debuts World Premiere of Michael Jordan: The Complete Video Interview Hoopsology by admin - July 30, 20200 New York, NY—In 2017, NBA legend Michael Jordan sat down with Cigar Aficionado editor and publisher Marvin R. Shanken for a rare, exclusive interview and video shoot for the magazine's special 25th-anniversary issue. Now, for the first time, the magazine will air the 58-minute Michael Jordan interview on Thursday, July 30 at 7pm
Safety and Fan Experience are Paramount in the New NHL Experience Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - July 24, 2020July 24, 20200 Safety is first for the league employees, various staff, and players, then the fan experience is the next big priority when the NHL starts playing the 2020 Stanley Cup Qualifiers on August 1st. “This entire process has had us focus on and embark on most unique and challenging endeavors we’ve ever
MLB Finally Has Achieved Complete Chaos Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - July 22, 2020July 22, 20200 In my book “Pioneers of Baseball” I wrote about the uncertainty of baseball in the 1890s, fast forward to 2020 and everyday baseball is just as uncertain as it was back then. Is that good for the game? I’ll let the fans decide that one. Two days before Opening Day and
KHL Update: Helping young talent develop at home and penalizing them if they leave early Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - July 20, 2020July 20, 20200 Throughout the summer, Russia has debated the possibility of introducing new legislation designed to encourage young athletes to remain in the country and develop their skills. Among the proposals is a law that would oblige under-23s to pay compensation to the clubs that trained them if they choose to move
I’m Suggesting A Try Before You Buy Approach to the 2020 MLB Season Baseballology by Russ_Cohen - July 18, 2020July 18, 20200 I’m happy that major league baseball is coming back so some people can get back to work and players can have their season. I hate the new rules, and I won’t rip the sport for piping in crowd noise, there aren’t a lot of great options out there. What are we
Bulbul Kartanbay Will Make a Terrific Coach Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - July 17, 2020July 17, 20200 Bulbul Kartanbay is a hockey player who hails from Kazakhstan. Making the jump from a country that was meeting her needs as a hockey player to eventually moving to North America took guts. “I had everything I needed but it wasn’t what I was looking for. I started to research for
The 2020 Calder Finalists Are A Special Group Hockeyology by Russ_Cohen - July 15, 2020July 15, 20200 Dominik Kubalik (Chicago Blackhawks), Cale Makar (Colorado Avalanche), and Quinn Hughes (Vancouver Canucks). All of these players had fantastic seasons, and all are deserving of winning the award but only one can do it. Kubalik’s brother, Thomas, played briefly in the NHL with the Columbus Blue Jackets. He is over the
Jen Lilley Album Review Music & Concerts by Russ_Cohen - July 13, 2020July 13, 20200 Jen Lilley is a terrific actress and a potential star singer as well. Here’s some information on her new album. The contributions made on Jen's album is a collection of musical stalwarts from the likes of famed producer Adrian Gurvitz (Whitney Houston, Stevie Wonder, Andra Day), string arrangements by the legendary
