This is how the Gretzky-Messier Oilers looked before knocking off the Islanders in the early 80s. So the rested Pittsburgh Penguins with a year of Stanley Cup Finals experience, Sidney Crosby, a new coach, hot goalie Marc-Andre Fleury and a charged up Evgeni Malkin will again take on the Detroit Red Wings, this time looking [...]
Far too often, fueled by their “gloat when you win, ridicule when you lose” approach, the no-it-alls have excess “expertise” to spout, with very little accuracy. We like our sports experts to have insight, not “I told you so.” The hype gravitating to the obvious is the laziest route to go. So we were hit [...]
Sidney Crosby takes his Penguins to Charlotte to try to close out the Eastern Conference finals and set up what is looking like a rematch for the Stanley Cup with the Detroit Red Wings. Up 3-0, Pittsburgh is playing like a team possessed since coach Dan Bylsma came up from Scranton-Wilkes-Barre in January. Meanwhile, LeBron [...]
Based on a number of television-related responses, Sportscream has a certified special interest group (SIG) that, although they like sports, is very sharp on matters that have to do with television. Anytime a TV-related post goes up, a flood of notable responses follow. This group has grown from a handfull to hundreds, and we believe [...]
This was an example of why lacrosse is a beautiful game. Underdog Cornell handled Syracuse for most of the day, leading 9-6 late in the fourth. The hot weather seemingly caught up to the Big Red or the second-seeded defending national champ Orangemen got hot. Cornell coach Steve Tambroni will kick himself on how he [...]
