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The Inside Track ~ March 21, 2011

Last week I took a trip back to my childhood. Our annual visit to the Metro Centre to watch the Atlantic University Sport Men’s Basketball Championships is something I always looked forward to. I managed to get there for this year’s final game between Acadia University and Dalhousie University. Dal prevailed on the strength of [...]

The Inside Track ~ Feb 17, 2011

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The competition in the sports broadcasting world has come to rival the competition these outlets cover. With more hands in the pot, money and coverage rights have become more exposed as the driving force. Hockey Night in Canada has been bringing National Hockey League (NHL) games to the TV sets of Canadians for almost 60 [...]

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The Inside Track ~ Nov. 9, 2010

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I don’t know if you noticed but the Major League Baseball playoffs just came and went, passing you by in a flash compared to the regular season. Almost overshadowed by the debut of the big three in Miami and the NFL season. The Major League Baseball playoffs were over and done with in less than [...]

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The Inside Track ~ Oct. 6, 2010

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The event was called Touchdown Atlantic, but it was really Touchdown Moncton. The Canadian Football League temporarily moved to Moncton last week. The Toronto Argonauts and The Edmonton Eskimos played the first ever regular season CFL game in Atlantic Canada recently. While Moncton was plastering advertisements and decorations everywhere, Halifax was silent. The Moncton newspaper [...]

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