Posted on July 20, 2013. Tags: 2014 Games, 2014 Winter Olympics, Dream Teams, Faint Hope, Herb Brooks, Imperialism, International Ice Hockey, International Ice Hockey Federation, Miracle On Ice, Money Talks, National Hockey League, National Hockey League Players Association, Nhl Players, Professional Athletes, Professional Program, Regular Season Schedule, S Sports, Sochi Russia, Winter Games, Winter Olympics
I had nursed the faint hope that perhaps sports imperialism in the form of pro athletes in the hockey portion of the Winter Olympics would due out because the NHL would not alter its season to accommodate the pros in the Games. But alas (as I am in many areas since I got married!) I […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on August 5, 2012. Tags: 1980 Winter Olympics, Chicago Tribune, Chick Fil, College Amateurs, College Kids, Dream Team, Dream Teams, Gold Medal, Miracle On Ice, Multimillionaire, Nba Players, Olympic Committee, Olympic Games, Precious Opportunity, Pro Basketball Teams, Pro Experience, Total Commitment, True Spirit, Usa Usa, Winter Olympics
Chicago values might not include Chick-fil-A but this writer (Gerald D. Skoning) gets it right about the basketball! A few highlights: Stern said he hopes to make the Olympics a 23-and-younger event, returning it to the college kids and NBA players with only a few years of pro experience. That would be a good start, […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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Posted on June 15, 2012. Tags: 20th Anniversary, Cbs Sports, Chuck Daly, Country Time, Dissed, Dream Teams, First Class Ticket, Isiah Thomas, Michael Jordan, Minute Documentary, Nba Tv, New York Post, Ny Post, Olympic Basketball, Olympic Soccer, Peter Vecsey, Plum Assignments, Sydney 2000, Time Reader, Usa Today
When I read the caption I was pleased: What does that mean? Are the major sportwriters starting to come around on how pros and greed have ruined Olympic Basketball? Well, I am cautiously optimistic after seeing this article in the NY Post. Here are highlights: IRONIC how yesterday was Flag Day and here we are, […]
Elwood "Sandy" Sanders is a Hanover attorney who is an Appellate Procedure Consultant for Lantagne Legal Printing and has written ten scholarly legal articles. Sandy was also Virginia's first Appellate Defender and also helped bring curling in VA! (None of these titles imply any endorsement of Sanders’ views)
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