Chasing Gretzky XIX: Father Ovechkin vs. Father Time

By Joe Pohoryles The 2023 NHL All-Star Weekend stuck out to me in a big way. It hit me when 4-year-old Sergei Ovechkin stole the spotlight from the two biggest NHL stars of the past 20 years during the Breakaway Competition. The sequence earned a perfect score in what was one of the more wholesomeContinue reading “Chasing Gretzky XIX: Father Ovechkin vs. Father Time”

My Summer Experience Through the Lens of Miley Cyrus’ “Party in the USA”

By Joe Pohoryles Unfortunately, the blog has been pretty inactive in recent months, and a big reason why is my summer internship reporting for the California Collegiate League’s Arroyo Seco Saints in Pasadena. Living and working in Los Angeles these past couple months was an incredible experience and I am grateful for the opportunity. WithContinue reading “My Summer Experience Through the Lens of Miley Cyrus’ “Party in the USA””

Evaluating the Era of Curse-Breaking (WTBU Sports)

This post was originally published with WTBU Sports. Everyone loves a good underdog story. To see the Davids of the world take down the Goliaths makes us feel better. It allows us to believe that if those people can overcome the odds and accomplish something seemingly impossible, then maybe we can too – Disney hasContinue reading “Evaluating the Era of Curse-Breaking (WTBU Sports)”