TORONTO (July 27) — If you’re surprised that a rival National Hockey League team has not yet presented an offer–sheet to Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner, consider this: “July 1st isn’t the right time to make such a move,” a… Read More
TORONTO (June 21) — Sometime early in 2010, I gathered with colleagues and fellow employees in the Velma Rogers Theatre within the building, at 1 Mount Pleasant Rd., that houses the Rogers Communications empire. For 22 years, I had been… Read More
TORONTO (June 12) — A few stories, on a quiet day, from my 17 years (1993–2010) covering the Maple Leafs as a reporter for The FAN–590, Canada’s first all–sports radio station. I trust you’ll enjoy a laugh or two:
TURBULENCE … Read More
TORONTO (Feb. 17) — As the Toronto Maple Leafs soar through the most stellar and meaningful hockey at this juncture of a season in 25 years, there remains the urge from within to allay expectation. To fundamentally minimize a remarkable,… Read More
Admit It: The Maple Leafs Are Musty
Those First Visits to the Gardens
Argos Join the City’s Choke Parade
Could Roy And Tippett Save Leafs?
A Flashback to the Gory 1980’s
Marchand Is Still Toronto’s “Daddy”
My Pal Stormin’ Norm Rumack
Leafs Blew The Wrong Load
The Leafs Have Been Abandoned
McCown Is Discouraged, Frustrated
Blue Jays/Leafs are Wickedly Similar
Ross Atkins Had No Chance
Toronto Sports Wishes Came True
Give Cowan Some Breathing Room
Truthfully, the Leafs Are Scared
Leafs Fans: There’s A Pro in Buffalo
Keep An Eye on Klingberg
Asset Management… or Insanity?
Leafs/Auston Are All Talk, No Action
COVID Killed The Radio Stars
Murray Sustains Timely Ailment
The Leafs Are Still Soul–less
The Ron MacLean Phenomenon
Karlsson to Leafs Still on the Table
“Only Elliotte Friedman Is Safe”
The Faulty Maple Leafs Myth
McCown Will Have A Long Recovery
Keeping the Charade Alive
Comparisons Are Rather Insulting
Lazy Leafs Refuse to Learn
Remembering the Leafs Radio Years
The Leafs Need Some Courage
Why Treliving Needs His Own Coach
One Leafs Scribe Told It Straight
Recalling My Demise At The FAN–590