Sports Take
Offering a fresh take on the world of sports
Author: Stuart Blakely
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It’s time for professional football to take over the summer yet again and a brand new season puts the optimism back into the hearts of fans from coast-to-coast, the CFL season is now officially here. The CFL is notorious for having week one being the most unpredictable week of the season as old faces in…
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The Edmonton Elks, (still hate that name) were by far one of the most active teams in the offseason, which includes nabbing a new head coach from the rival Stampeders in Mark Killam. It’ll be his first season as a head coach after being in Calgary for 15 season and serving as assistant head coach…
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Part two of the coast-to-coast season previews will focus on the Stampeders, the who’s in and out and what it’ll mean to the worst team in the CFL last season. Who’s InVernon Adams Jr QbGary Johnson Jr LbDamon Webb DbFraser Sopik LbMiles Brown DLGodfrey Onyeka DbTevin Jones WrDerrick Moncrief LbJeshrun Antwi RbAdrian Greene Db Who’s…
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Oh yeah, it’s almost here. Football season is about to begin and the excitement I feel now is getting up there. As with every season there’s familiar faces in different places so I’ll be going over who went where and what that could do for the team. This will be a team by team summary…
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With the NHL sponsored 4 Nations replacing the All-Star Game this year in a windup to the return of NHLer’s to the Olympics, I’m joining in on the fun and attempting to create a Canada team that has the best possibility to win. My lines are Brad Marchand-L Nathan MacKinnon-C Sam Reinhart-R Dylan Strome-L Connor…
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At about the midway point of the season I made my predication’s for the CFL Awards, now with the awards ceremony completed I go back and see what I got right, and the ones that I was out to lunch for. And so, let’s go. Special Teams Player of the YearPrediction – Janarion GrantWinner –…
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The quest for the Grey Cup continues on November 9th as it comes down to the final four teams still with a chance at capturing one of the most historic trophies in North American sports. Allow me if you will to bring you on a journey through the years of the second oldest trophy in…
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The Calgary Flames have a decision to make, keep Jakob Pelletier or send him on waivers. On the surface this doesn’t seem to be that big a deal right? Considering Pelletier is 23 years old, a former first round pick, only played in 37 games with 10 points in his career. It’s almost a certainty…
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Now, I saved this division for last because this is the division that I think could be the one that stirs up a completely different ending than the one I think will happen. So much intrigue in this division, so let’s get going. #8) San Jose SharksThis should come as no surprise as the Sharks…
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Rolling right along to the Central Division, to me this division provides some considerable intrigue and is full of different possibilities as to who will finish in what position. Let’s getting into it. #8) Chicago BlackhawksThis team should be more competitive within the realm of the NHL with Connor Bedard entering his second NHL season,…
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