michael a. berger
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NOW: Elite Researcher/writer THEN: NHL Publishing and PR exec; newspaper/magazine editor and writer; book author i drink and i know things
Since there's more Hart Trophy discourse, bumping this article. The Hart Trophy is for the best player in the league that season. All the hand-wringing over "most valuable to his team" is 1. dumb and 2. makes the award debate dumb 🔗: jfresh.substack.com/p/the-hart-tro…
THIS WEEK in 1976 #isles rookie Bryan Trottier appeared on the cover of the issue of #TheHockeyNews that Reggie Dunlop is reading on the bus in the opening half hour of the 1977 movie “Slap Shot”. #70s
Feeling like Dickey Dunn
Morning skate: Old Time Hockey edition 😏 #WeAreIceRays / #BringTheSting
Ernie Anastos, iconic New York anchor who spent 11 years at WABC-TV, dies at 82 abc7ny.com/post/ernie-ana…
What could possibly go wrong?
Text from a pumped #Jets QB Geno Smith: "Complete full circle moment back to where it all began. I’m excited to connect with my new teammates and coaches and everyone in the building as well as build a new relationship with the fan base and community."
A sneaky smart signing by the #Texans.
Joe looks like fourth time (no minimums) Humm/Stabler -- OAK Boomer/Wilhelm -- CIN Brunell/Williams -- JAX
With Tua headed to ATL…that gives them two lefties at QB (Penix, Jr) on same team…don’t ever recall that happening in NFL before. Anyone @NFLfootballinfo ? @AdamSchefter ?
“How can we turn sleazy off- track betting into a respectable sport? Let’s get the biggest celebrities in America to do OTB ads for nothing”. These were the original gambling influencers…. Taking a line out of the movie CASINO “in the end NY fvcked it all up”
