How to Succeed in Sportswriting (without Really Trying)
Gare JoyceThe life of a journeyman critic of the perspiring arts. Yes, some of the essays will be sport-ish. Others, however, will delve into matters beyond the sandbox. Writing about writing, sports or otherwise. Trying to avoid self-inflicted type-casting.
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No. 299: BOB PULFORD & LARRY BROOKS / Sentimental goodbyes to not exactly sentimental guys
I like to start my morning with a deeply heaved sigh, so the first thing I pick up is the obituary section. Last week was a particular deep sigh with the death of Bob Pulford, the Leafs’ centre from back in the day.
At the very time I read...
No. 298: BILL TAUGHER / The Kingston blacksmith's son was supposed to have replaced Georges Vezina in the Canadiens' net. My tortuous & antic search for a century-old cameo.
It wasn't a passion project, but rather a network of wormholes I landed in without a compass or map to help me to the exit.
Bill Taugher went into the Kingston & District Sports Hall of Fame a couple of years ago, 97 years after backstoppi...
No. 297: TOM LANDRY, CHRIS SCHULTZ & THEIR PHOTOGRAPHER'S SECRET LIFE / Curt Newbury, I barely knew you
My first road trip in the business had a few improbable and unforgettable turns--but nearly 40 years later I'm just finding out about the guy wielding the Nikon
Preface: I had to take October off to attend to some health and personal stuff...
No. 296: BOB GOODENOW / As he was in business, so he was in life.
In private life he didn't have a toggle switch--a couple of moments behind the scenes show that he lawyered by nature, not by choice.
Over the weekend I saw an email from the NHL’s head office, which delivered a piece of sad news about a n...
No. 295: KEN DRYDEN / Though he played the game & wrote The Game, it was hard to imagine he'd ever warm to the job with the Leafs or anywhere else in the NHL
A few moments with an unlikely hockey hero, maybe even a reluctant one.
Dryden on the right in his all-but-trademarked repose. This shot dates back to his time with the Canadian national team in 1969 and 1970. Proof positive that he had th...
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