GeneralFletch is da’ bossThe Toronto Maple Leafs, in their infinite institutional wisdom, have decided that uncertainty is a bad thing. So, they have made...
GeneralRon-ny Ron-ny Ron-nyThe Toronto media is, thus far, giving the thumbs-up to the Leafs new coach Ron Wilson. That, in itself, is no surprise. The Leafs...
GeneralHockey NightWell well well. It seems Delores Claman’s commercial instincts and CTV’s competitive streak have made a nifty match. CTV has...
GeneralBecause baseball is too fastAs you already know, we here at Balls do not like anything that interferes with our ability to enjoy baseball as it was meant to...
GeneralThe Old War horse ReturnsWe here at Balls are quivering in anticipation of Gary Roberts’ return to the Pittsburgh Penguin’s lineup tonight against the...
GeneralJim Leyland: Greatest. Manager. Ever.It’s not often I’ll nominate the manager of a sub-.500 ballclub for accolades, but you have got to listen to Jim Leyland’s...
GeneralThe saddest man in EuropeOkay - I don’t even like watching soccer, but yesterday’s champions League final between Manchester United and Chelsea seemed like...
GeneralCough, cough, choke...You know what’s fun? Watching the Jays strand six, count ’em SIX, runners in the final two innings last night and coming away...
GeneralThat’s not my coke officerAfter complaining about Oscar Pistorius’s clearance to compete in the Olympics last week, I feel compelled to celebrate the...
GeneralDavid SteinhartJust a sad note to pass along, and no more appropriate place to do it than on a sports blog. My former colleague at the National...