Hockey On My Mind Georgia

At its foundation, any sport is a judgement of what is right and wrong, whether that means banning the spin-o-rama or something more major. Being a fan means being part of the conversation around the moral structure established by the … Continue reading →

  What can the NHL learn from the World Cup? What if NHL announcers let the game speak for itself? Would that hook more viewers? In this episode I talk about how I think about hockey even when I’m watching … Continue reading →

  Is the World Cup of Hockey a good idea? In this episode I answer this question, taking a look at why the World Cup is being proposed, where it’s being held and the potential revenue and excitement. I also … Continue reading →

In this episode I talk about how hockey’s discussion of concussions has spread awareness of head injuries for other athletes as well, and try my best to avoid the very grad school term “networks of information”

  Do we all become fans of the team that won when we were 7? In this episode I riff on Seth Stephens-Davidowitz’s analysis of the effect of championships on lifelong sports allegiances, and also talk about the playoffs and … Continue reading →

  In this episode I make my picks for round two of the playoffs and look at the results of my round 1 picks.