Tag Archives: Fandom

The 2018 Toronto Raptors: Are We There Yet?

Posted on April 13, 2018 by

There’s a small pillow in my bedroom that sits on my rocking chair. It’s black, has the Toronto Raptors original logo on it, and 1995 is credited as the copyright date. I got it when I was in kindergarten because, … Continue reading →

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2018 Stanley Cup Playoffs Preview

Posted on April 11, 2018 by

The first time I ever wrote a playoff preview article was in Grade 6 for a group assignment about newspapers. Newspapers! What an inventive way of preparing us for the future. I still remember doing a preview for a series … Continue reading →

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WrestleMania 34

Posted on April 9, 2018 by

Write about what you like, right? A couple of years ago, I wrote about my love of professional wrestling, which you can read HERE, if you want. I know that most of my readers won’t care about this, but that’s the … Continue reading →

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Game 1 of 162

Posted on March 30, 2018 by

I shouldn’t be so frustrated after one game, but I am. I don’t even know where to start. The Toronto Blue Jays lost the first game of the season to the New York Yankees, by a score of 6-1. It … Continue reading →

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20 Years of Formula One

Posted on March 24, 2018 by

I became a fan of Formula One in 1998, at the mature age of six and a half. Kids are a stickler for that half year, while I just like accuracy. That would mean this is my 20th year as … Continue reading →

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The Soundtrack of Sport

Posted on February 14, 2018 by

Yesterday, the radio voice of the Toronto Blue Jays, Jerry Howarth, announced his retirement after 36 seasons with the team. Health issues that have affected his voice in recent years, lead to his decision. Spring Training begins today, without him. … Continue reading →

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Oh, the Sports You’ll See!

Posted on January 12, 2018 by

I’ve spent my entire existence wondering what my life would be like if I didn’t like sports. I still don’t have an answer. It’s a great mystery to me. Somebody get Scooby-Doo and the gang on line one. How would … Continue reading →

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The Toronto Argonauts are Grey Cup Champions

Posted on November 27, 2017 by

Sometimes I feel like an unofficial ambassador to Canada when I sit down and write a blog post. I kind of enjoy it. I get to share with you what life is like in this country, milk bags and all. … Continue reading →

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Winnipeg Jets 2017-18 Season Preview

Posted on November 26, 2017 by

Nothing against Atlanta, but I’m happy Winnipeg has a hockey team and they don’t. Sorry. Though I guess if you really cared, Atlanta, you would’ve attended more hockey games. Oh well. I’m not a fan of the Jets logo. I … Continue reading →

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Toronto Maple Leafs 2017-18 Season Preview

Posted on November 18, 2017 by

The Toronto Maple Leafs are my favourite team, if you haven’t been able to figure that out yet from me mentioning them in almost every preview so far. I’ve seen the good years, the bad years, and the “just okay” … Continue reading →

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