Top-eight twists will be a formality as warp-speed fallout takes hold

Peter V’landys is flat chat. Even in idle, the ARL Chairman with the slicked-back hair still looks fast. Probably even too fast to stop and have a laugh, unless he owns the joke. Ripping the shackles off the game in lockdown then watching the unsuspecting wilt is up there with sending your best mate to … Continue reading Top-eight twists will be a formality as warp-speed fallout takes hold Continue Reading

King Gutho ices a golden-point thriller against Canberra

AClint Gutherson field goal secured Parramatta’s 25-24 win over Canberra on Saturday night. The Raiders played very well against an Eels side who lost Mitchell Moses in the first half with a leg injury. The halftime score was 12-8 in favour of the Raiders and two late tries to Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad sent the game into … Continue reading King Gutho ices a golden-point thriller against Canberra Continue Reading

NFL cancels Hall of Fame Game, pushes enshrinement ceremonies to 2021

The Steelers takeover of Canton will have to wait a year as the NFL reportedly has made the decision to cancel the August 6th preseason game between the Steelers and Cowboys and postpone the enshrinement ceremonies until 2021. While the decision to cancel the preseason game was somewhat expected, the Hall of Fame seemed determined … Continue reading NFL cancels Hall of Fame Game, pushes enshrinement ceremonies to 2021 Continue Reading

Early look at 2021 Hockey Hall of Fame candidates

The Hockey Hall of Fame on Wednesday announced its 2020 class, composed of first-year eligible players Jarome Iginla and Marian Hossa, as well as Kevin Lowe, Doug Wilson, and Kim St-Pierre as players, and Ken Holland as a builder. It’s never too early to look ahead to the 2021 class of players and see who becomes eligible and who remains eligible after previously being snubbed, … Continue reading Early look at 2021 Hockey Hall of Fame candidates Continue Reading

Iginla, Hossa lead Hall of Fame class

Jarome Iginla and Marian Hossa will both be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in their first year of eligibility, it was announced on Wednesday. The Hall of Fame class of players is rounded out by former Oilers and Rangers defenseman Kevin Lowe, former Blackhawks and Sharks defenseman Doug Wilson, and Team Canada goaltender Kim St-Pierre, now the first female … Continue reading Iginla, Hossa lead Hall of Fame class Continue Reading

Steelers 2020 Breakdown: Week 13, Redskins

  HAGERSTOWN, Md. — The Steelers complete their tour of the NFC East with a game vs. the Redskins in Week 13. Will the game be more continued dominance against Washington, or will the young, upstart Redskins prove to be a formidable foe? Time to break it down. MATCHUP Opponent: Redskins2019 Record: 3-13Overall History (W/L):  42-33-3 for … Continue reading Steelers 2020 Breakdown: Week 13, Redskins Continue Reading

Lolley’s 10 Thoughts: Stand or kneel, Steelers, NFL can’t win on anthem

The Steelers and NFL are in a no-win situation right now when it comes what will happen on game days when the national anthem is played. If they kneel or protest in any way, some fans will criticize them for it. If they don’t do any kind of protest, other fans will criticize them for not … Continue reading Lolley’s 10 Thoughts: Stand or kneel, Steelers, NFL can’t win on anthem Continue Reading

One-on-one: Pitt’s Coulibaly eager to ‘do more’

Abdoul Karim Coulibaly‘s path to Pitt was a road rarely traveled, so it only makes sense his first offseason as a college basketball player didn’t go according to plan. Couilbaly, a 6-foot-8 post player from Bamako, Mali, expected to stay in Pittsburgh after the season ended, but when the coronavirus shutdown halted the college basketball … Continue reading One-on-one: Pitt’s Coulibaly eager to ‘do more’ Continue Reading