USHL Fall Classic: First Two Days Notable Players

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - September 19, 2025September 19, 20250

After two days, here is a list of players who have stood out for one reason or another. Lincoln Krizizke – Dubuque - He’s 17, raw, and was the extra defenseman. He’s 6’1”, 165 pounds, skates well, is a good passer, and smooth on the ice. I love his puck retrievals. Teddy Merrill – Dubuque – He’s an overage center who is headed to Colgate next year. He had a far side goal that was the prettiest

Buckle n Boots Continues to Grow

Music & Concerts

by Russ_Cohen - September 16, 2025September 16, 20250

Buckle n Boots is a country music entity based in England. Country music is everywhere, and Bee is making sure that music lives on even after undergoing some big changes. “Laura told me back in May that she wanted to focus on songwriting and that she didn't want to perform anymore. And it was like, oh, no, obviously

Blittner’s Blue Line: Time For Training Camp

Hockeyology

by Matthew Blittner - September 16, 2025September 16, 20250

Break out the s'mores and tents, it’s time to go camping. Um, well, time to go to Training Camp, which, depending on where your team is at, could be like actual camping. Then again, it could be the complete opposite. One team that’s definitely not enjoying itself around the campfire is

Jets Reveal They Are Lacking In Too Many Areas

Footballology

by Russ_Cohen - September 15, 2025September 15, 20250

The New York Jets are 0-2. That was not unexpected and now they’re on a path to reel off more losses. Why? What’s going wrong? Justin Fields isn’t a good NFL quarterback. When he goes up against a good defense, indecision and his lack of accuracy are on full display. The Jets

Clemente Documentary Highlights a Special Man

by Russ_Cohen - September 13, 2025September 13, 20250

Roberto Clemente was one of my heroes. I know, he wasn’t on the New York Mets but I appreciated what he stood for on and off the field. I watched his last game and he got his 3,000th hit in that game. I had my father take us to the

Flyers Rookie Camp Report

Hockeyology

by Russ_Cohen - September 11, 2025September 11, 20250

I thought this camp was organized and did a lot to get the players ready for a game the next few days. Here is what I saw: Luke Vlooswyk – He used his 6’5” frame to pin Denver Barkey to the boards. No current Flyers defenseman does this and someday he may do

Blittner’s Blue Line: September Musings

Hockeyology

by Matthew Blittner - September 9, 2025September 9, 20250

Welcome to September! Hockey fans should rejoice because Training Camps are almost here, pre-season games are just a couple weeks away and Opening Night is right around the corner. But first, there are several items that we should address. Shall we start with the biggie? Of course! Edmonton Oilers fans are trying

The Mets Are Making the Wrong Moves

Baseballology

by Russ_Cohen - August 21, 2025August 21, 20250

The Mets are in the playoff hunt, to some that’s great, but to others, they’ve been in a steady decline. Some want to blame the players, but I’m not currently because they’ve been scoring enough runs to win lately. The problem has been the coaching and the management. Why did Luis

Jets’ Passing Game is In Question

Footballology

by Russ_Cohen - August 20, 2025August 20, 20250

The New York Jets aren’t poised to have a potent passing game this season. They aren’t even poised to have a Top 20 passing game this season. The team can explain away what they like, but the track record of Justin Fields is concerning. Rumors out of Pittsburgh were that Fields

Blittner’s Blue Line: Tom Renney Talks Evolution Of Coaching And USA Hockey

Hockeyology

by Matthew Blittner - August 20, 2025August 20, 20250

In the world of Hockey, there are some people who, when they speak, you just listen. They just know what they are talking about and have the knowledge and experience that makes what they say invaluable. Former NHL Coach and Hockey Canada Executive Tom Renney is one such person who, whenever