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The Sports Archives – The NHL Is Now A Billion Dollar Business
Conn Smythe Fonds [Public domain or Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons From its humble beginnings a century ago, the NHL has grown into a world-famous, billion-dollar industry. TV deals, prize money and the investment of wealthy benefactors have combined to … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – A Look at the Health of American Sports
We live in complicated times, as everyone knows, and this even extends to sports. What was once a relatively straightforward activity has ballooned; it’s now worth billions of dollars, coverage is wall to wall, and fan engagement continues to be … Continue reading
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Tagged American Sports, NBA, NFL, NHL, popular sports, Sports Archives, sports as a business, Sports Blogs, sports fans, sports participation
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The Sports Archives – The History Of Hockey In Canada
The following is a timeline which marks some of the most famous historical events that were instrumental in the evolvement of the sport of hockey in Canada. The game was first called shinny or hurly and was played in Nova … Continue reading
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Tagged Canada sports, first hockey game, hockey blogs, hockey history, hockey history timeline, hurly, Iceland, montreal canadians, most expensive NHL teams, NHL, Nova Scotia, original six, shimmey, shinny, sports and leisure, Sports Archives, Sports Blogs, Stanley Cup, top NHL salaries, Toronto Maple Leafs, Women's World Hockey Championship
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The Sports Archives – Longtime Sports Rivals That Fans Love To Debate!
It is not unusual to find rivals in sports. Most of the time it is between teams, such as the long-standing rivalry between the NFL’s Washington Redskins and Dallas Cowboys, the MLB’s New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, or … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – A Brief History of Ice Hockey!
The name hockey is most likely derived from the word hoquet, a word in Middle French used for describing a shepherd’s stave, which had a curved or hooked end. Throughout the ages, there have been many recordings of a game played with curved … Continue reading
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The Sports Archives – The Coolest Trophy Designs In Sports!
Trophies in sports provide validation of a job well done. Whether it’s an individual or team award, the trophy is the tall, heavy, shiny light at the end of the season-long tunnel. They are displayed in stadiums for fans to … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – Six Sports Teams That Are Rocking Social Media
Social media engagement is rapidly increasing, a trend that is particularly evident in the sports world. Technology is making it easier than ever for an organization to build a network that allows them to communicate regularly with their fans. In … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Celtics, Brad Keselowski, Chicago Bulls, Chicago Cubs, Cleveland Indians, Dallas Cowboys, Daytona 500, Facebook, Google Plus, Instagram, Los Angeles Kings, MLB, NBA, New Jersey Devils, NFL, NHL, Pinterest, Skype, social media, sports, Stanley Cup Finals, Super Bowl, Twitter, Washington Nationals
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The Sports Archives – More Stanley Cup Memories and Fun Facts
The 2011 Stanley Cup semi-finals are gearing up with the Tampa Bay Lightning taking on the Boston Bruins and the San Jose Sharks are up against the Vancouver Canucks. To get you in the Stanley Cup mood, we thought you … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011 Stanley Cup, Boston Bruins, Colorado Avalanche, detroit red wings, Henri Richard, Jean Beliveau, John Grahame, Lester Patrick, Lorne Chabot, Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL, San Jose Sharks, Tampa Bay Lightning, Ted Lindsay, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks
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The Sports Archives – Stanley Cup Memories and Fun Facts
Lord Stanley’s Cup goes to the last NHL team standing after a series of four playoff rounds where each round is best-of-seven. The playoffs usually run mid-April to early June and are, in my opinion, the toughest 7-8 weeks of … Continue reading
The Sports Archives – 1971 Stanley Cup MVP and then 1972 Rookie of the Year!
Winning the Stanley Cup MVP and then being awarded the Rookie of the Year in the following year is something that no one can boast about except goaltender Ken Dryden of the Montreal Canadiens. It was 1971 and once again … Continue reading

