Category Archives: Feature

Mar 05 2009
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Basketball, Feature, The On Deck Circle

Why the Basketball World Must Attack a Potential PED Problem Now

Title: Why the Basketball World Must Attack a Potential PED Problem Now
Date: March 5, 2009
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: Trev almost took The ODC down altogether with an article suggesting potential PED use in the NBA. I had his back with a less specific and accusatory article, suggesting it was better to be prudent about a potential issue now rather than later. It’s not one of my favorite pieces.
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Feb 23 2009
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Baseball, Feature, The On Deck Circle

Interview with IBL Player and Blue Jays Employee Glenn Jackson

Title: Interview with IBL Player and Blue Jays Employee Glenn Jackson
Date: February 23, 2009
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: Glenn was my Blue Jays tickets’ contact but as we emailed back and forth talking Jays, I learned he played in the Intercounty league locally after being quite a star in the Canadian College circuit. So I asked him a few questions, just for interest’s sake.
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Feb 19 2009
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Basketball, Feature, Hoops Addict

A Second Interview with Carl English

Title: A Second Interview with Carl English
Date: February 19, 2009
Original Source: Hoops Addict
Synopsis: I got a chance to do a second interview with Carl English, and it was picked up by Hoops Addict and Canada Basketball, those both links have since been lost. Still, you can see the content below.
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Feb 10 2009
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Baseball, Feature, The On Deck Circle

Toronto Blue Jays: Devoid of Action, Optimism, Message

Title: Toronto Blue Jays: Devoid of Action, Optimism, Message
Date: February 10, 2009
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: It had been a quiet and event-less offseason so far for the Toronto Blue Jays, and it had me lacking optimism for the 2009 season.
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Feb 02 2009
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Basketball, Feature, The On Deck Circle

Chris Bosh Will Break Our Hearts

Title: Chris Bosh Will Break Our Hearts
Date: February 2, 2009
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: Reaching deep into the recesses of Emo Blake, I lamented the inevitable departure of Chris Bosh.
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Jan 28 2009
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Basketball, Feature, Hoops Addict

The Burden of High Expectations

Title: The Burden of High Expectations
Date: January 28, 2009
Original Source: Hoops Addict
Synopsis: After a few months off from writing due to, among other things, a waning interest and a new job, I got back into the fold at Hoops Addict. This article posited that being a fan of a team that failed to meet high expectations is tougher than being a fan of a team that has no expectations whatsoever.
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Jun 06 2008
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Feature, Hockey, The On Deck Circle

An Open Letter to Marc-Andre Fleury

Title: An Open Letter to Marc-Andre Fleury
Date: June 6, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: Coming off a Stanley Cup Finals Game 6 loss to Detroit, I thought maybe beleaguered goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury could use some cheering up by way of a letter from yours truly.
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May 23 2008
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Baseball, Feature, The On Deck Circle

My Baseball Road Trip Part 2 – Milwaukee, Chicago, Cincinnati

Title: My Baseball Road Trip Part 2 – Milwaukee, Chicago, Cincinnati
Date: May 23, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: This was a review of Year 2 of a baseball road trip with friends that is now going on Year 6. After this summer I’ll have visited 20 of MLB`s 30 stadiums, and this is a review of the second installment of the annual roadie.
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May 15 2008
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Baseball, Feature, The On Deck Circle

Cheering for Two Teams

Title: Cheering for Two Teams
Date: May 15, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: With the Jays at their lowest point, I considered whether it was appropriate or not to cheer for an NL team as well.
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May 12 2008
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Baseball, Feature, The On Deck Circle

My 2007 Pittsburgh-New York-Boston Baseball Road Trip

Title: My 2007 Pittsburgh-New York-Boston Baseball Road Trip
Date: May 12, 2008
Original Source: The On Deck Circle
Synopsis: This was a review of Year 1 of a baseball road trip with friends that is now going on Year 6. After this summer I`ll have visited 20 of MLB`s 30 stadiums, and this is a review of the trip that started it all.
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