Firing Dwane Casey Is a Difficult But Justifiable Move for Toronto Raptors
Casey is the most successful coach in franchise history, but his Raptors teams have struggled to perform in the playoffs. Expect more changes from Masai Ujiri.
Here's Who Will Play for the Stanley Cup
Down Goes Brown previews Capitals-Lightning and Jets-Golden Knights and predicts which teams will meet in the Stanley Cup Final.
NHL Coaches Have No Idea When to Pull Their Goalies
We saw it again in Game 7 of the Predators and Jets. Give Peter Laviolette credit for yanking Pekka Rinne, but the shaky goalie should have been removed sooner.
The Toronto Raptors Shouldn't Blow It Up
Masai Ujiri isn't going to tank and he shouldn't try to, either. At least not this offseason. There's value in sticking with this core.
Cardinals Buy Bulletproof Cups After Yadier Molina Took Pitch to the Balls
The St. Louis Cardinals catcher is set to be out for a month after receiving surgery. In the meantime, his co-catchers are getting their own ballistics-tested cups.
The Alex Ovechkin Playoff Narrative Has Always Been Stupid
Ovi consistently produces and got the Capitals past the Penguins and into the East final, which should finally shut people up who question his ability to deliver in the playoffs.
The Toronto Raptors Played Everyone for Fools
In hindsight, it almost seems silly to think Toronto had any chance of beating LeBron James and the Cavaliers.
The Soul-Crushing Dominance of LeBron James
LeBron had a memorable Game 2 performance in Toronto and has once again sent the Raptors' season up in flames.
The NHL Wouldn't Lose Fans By Banning Hits to the Head
The NHL has treated fans like shit for decades and they always come back. Changing a rule to protect players and make the game more skill-based isn't pushing anyone away.
We Shouldn't Label Them the Same Old Raptors Just Yet
Game 1 was a deflating loss that felt out of place with the 2018 version of this team. How the Raptors respond against Cleveland in Game 2 will go a long way in showing us how much they've really changed.
It's Time for the NHL to Ban All Contact to the Head
And it's time for teams and hockey fans to speak up about it.