We have all listened to athletes talk about a game or a season. Lots of clichés and, many times, the question asked isn't even answered. You may have seen Kings Vision's post season interviews. As usual, KV did a fine job and although we didn't hear the questions, thereby listening to the interviews in a narrative format, some of the interviews provided good insight. I have gone through nearly … [Read more...]
SCRIBE & ELLIOTT: ONE on ONE INTERVIEW WITH HELENE
September 19, 2010 By
I recently had the pleasure of speaking with and interviewing Hockey Hall of Fame journalist and the writer of everything puck, Helene Elliott. For those living in a dark cave within the bosom of Nova Scotia (or the Valley) and unfamiliar with Helene, she is an experienced and decorated journalist with the L.A. Times. Helene's articles and opinions are often blunt. She doesn't mince words. That … [Read more...]
STYLE & SUBSTANCE TO EARN A STANLEY
May 31, 2010 By
"That's your first good hit of the year," Blackhawks' Adam Burish yelled to Daniel Carcillo from the Chicago bench. No, it wasn't a compliment. Burish was agitating opposing agitator Carcillo over the latter's miss / hit on his teammate Jeff Carter. Game two of the Stanley Cup was a memorable one. It reminded me what the Cup finals are supposed to be - fast. In every respect. Skating, passing, … [Read more...]
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