Reading Time: 4 minutes The relationship between the covered and those covering is morphing as teams expect different things from the people who inhabit the press box
Author: Bruce Dowbiggin
Bruce Dowbiggin's career includes successful stints in television, radio and print. He is a two-time winner of the Gemini Award as Canada's top television sports broadcaster
An Oil slick of disastrous proportions
Reading Time: 4 minutes There’s a clock ticking on the Oilers’ monopoly on Connor McDavid’s affections
Fulfilling your Florida golf fantasy
Reading Time: 3 minutes The renovations at PGA Village and PGA National should please the most demanding player and the weekend hacker alike
Can sports go back to spitballing on the big calls?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Video replay in football is a perfect example of the law of unintended consequences. And each sport has similar problems
Full meal deal: sports world serves up plenty of intrigue
Reading Time: 4 minutes What does 2018 hold? Forgettable Olympics, NHL incompetence (followed by NFL incompetence), Blue Jay uncertainty and golf mysteries, for a start
Luck plays a big part in creating a winning athlete
Reading Time: 4 minutes Fire the coach. Yell at the players to motivate them. Or accept that luck plays a significant role in the outcome, no matter how valiant your efforts
The ugly tug of war for control of the NFL
Reading Time: 3 minutes If Roger Goodell were a quarterback in his league, we’d say he’s slow to react to pressure and always making bad reads in coverage
The NHL’s goose that laid the Golden Knights
Reading Time: 4 minutes The unexpected success of the new Las Vegas franchise could have the league incorrectly believing that further expansion is the ticket to riches
Tiger tees up a debate about juiced golf balls
Reading Time: 4 minutes On the verge of another comeback, the once-dominant Woods wants to level the fairway by mandating a tamer ball
Wouldn’t it be great to tone down the superlatives in sports?
Reading Time: 4 minutes The five-letter word great has become the most overworked superlative in sports