Erie Otters Won’t Be Auctioned on Courthouse Steps – For Now
Hockey teams change hands during the season fairly regularly, but a court-imposed auction is not usually part of the sale transaction. Just days ago, it looked as though the Ontario […]
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What’s Up With the CHL? Four Possible Outcomes
The only thing to be certain about at the moment is that there is a lot of uncertainty blowing around the Central Hockey League. In late August, when the Arizona […]
It’s Travers Stakes Day – Who Ya Got?
Today is the 145th running of the Travers Stakes, a 1 1/4 mile race for three year-olds on the dirt at Saratoga. My opinion counts for little, so if you’re looking […]
Has the CHL Dust Settled Yet? Maybe Not…
With the Arizona Sundogs and Denver Cutthroats suspending operations for 2014-15, the Central Hockey League now has seven teams for the upcoming season, and it’s very possible that the upheaval isn’t […]
Sundogs Go To Puppy Heaven, At Least For Next Season
Late last evening, it was confirmed that the Central Hockey League’s Arizona Sundogs have suspended operations for the 2014-15 season, leaving the CHL with just seven teams stretching from Texas […]
Denver Cutthroats Suspend Operations – What’s Next?
Despite a flood of speculation from fans and hockey insiders, the Central Hockey League didn’t fold today. But it did lose one team, and the future of other teams and the […]
The Biggest Hoosier – ColumbiaSportsJournalism.com
Crean was in the second year of his contract at Indiana. His base salary for the 2009-10 season was $2,080,000; Ostrom, in her 35th year teaching at Indiana, […]
California Chrome Denied Triple Crown
By Leif Skodnick ELMONT, N.Y. – The 146th running of the Belmont Stakes began with thunderous cheers from a record and ended in resigned sighs, as Tonalist denied California […]
On The Pulse of Belmont Morning
ELMONT, N.Y. – Shortly after sunrise, fans started arriving at Belmont Park for the 146th running of the Belmont Stakes, hoping to see California Chrome capture the Triple Crown. The earliest […]
The Cheapskate’s Guide to the 140th Running of the Kentucky Derby
Ok, so you want to make some Win/Place/Show bets on the Derby, and you’ve got a $30 budget. This won’t be tough! Obviously, California Chrome is the […]
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