NFL
Falcons QB Matt Ryan making early case for MVP
Perhaps it's fitting his team is named after a bird of prey, because
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has been feasting on opposing
defences this season. The 27-year-old is putting together a strong early case for MVP honours.
NFL
Steelers hard-pressed to replace Hines Ward
Former Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward epitomized the
hard-nosed, in-your-face brand of football the team has embodied
throughout the years, and led by his actions on the field. Replacing him will be easier said than done.
Top 10 most flamboyant athletes
Over the years the sporting world has seen its fair share of flamboyant personalities. It's
hard to say what makes them tick, but in all cases these guys are the
types that search out the spotlight and crave attention. Here is a list of the top 10 most flamboyant athletes.
NHL
Ovechkin's greatest all-star hits
Despite his suspension, Alex Ovechkin should play in this weekend's All-Star Game with pride, get over his ban, and provide hockey fans with highlights like these.
Blues' Halak, Elliott in familiar territory
Jaroslav Halak and Brian Elliott have more in common than the logos on their jerseys. The St. Louis Blues goaltenders are both fighting for the starter's role
while trying to avoid being cast aside as in years past.
Roderick Perry
Rod grew up in the west end of Toronto and did his undergraduate degree at Wilfrid Laurier University, majoring in English and minoring in Psychology. He's always had an infatuation with anything sports-related and took his passion to Centennial College's sports journalism program for a post-graduate education. He's also still miffed about the Kelly Gruber botched triple play call in the 1992 World Series.
