Young Players Maturing as Playoffs Progress
Every NHL team roster is comprised of players that vary in age. A well-rounded team usually has harmonious mixture: one or two rookies (maybe more); men that have been around the league for a three to...
View ArticleChemistry Matters in Baseball, Just Ask the Royals
I don’t know about you but chemistry was one of my worse subjects in school. I could never get that periodic chart memorized and to this day I still don’t understand those models with all the white and...
View ArticleIs Lou Lamoriello the final piece in fixing the Leafs?
After Lou Lamoriello’s appointment on Thursday as General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, just about everyone I spoke to about the appointment had the same comment as I did after hearing about it:...
View ArticleMatt Harvey Should Just Retire
…and Hanley Ramirez should follow him right out the door… As I watched MLB Network on Saturday night, I was dumbstruck to hear the Mets’ Matt Harvey come out and say that his surgeon, Dr. James...
View ArticleIntroducing the MTAF Math Whiz
In honor of the late Hal Lebovitz, More Than A Fan is proud to introduce a public picks contest for NFL games in the 2015 season, which we call “Math Whiz”. The concept is simple; you’re picking games...
View ArticleMore Than a Friday: Don’t Hassle Me, I’m Local
Greetings from the road, as I return to my native land in Northeast Ohio for the first time in over two years. This weeks column is tardy and promises to be very abbreviated. Attempts to scratch this...
View Article2015-16 NHL Atlantic Division Preview: Part 1
With the preseason underway, the Atlantic Division and NHL prepare themselves for the regular season in two weeks. The Eastern Conference Champion Tampa Bay Lightning who would eventually lose to the...
View ArticleNBA Sportsmanship: Gone Forever?
I can’t pinpoint the moment it happened, in much the same way I can’t pinpoint the moment green summer leaves turn autumn brown. But happen it has. And long ago. I’m guessing it began to loosen its...
View ArticleThe Stamkos Dilemma
One is less than 60 days away from his 26th birthday, in his eighth year as an NHL star and will be an unrestricted free agent next July. The other is a well-respected General Manager, who has won...
View ArticleHow Do College Football Recruits Choose Their Schools?
We are less than one week from national signing day, where hundreds of student athletes will sign their letters of intent to play football at a school for the next four (or so) years. While this may be...
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