Author Archive for Kyle Knopp

Sports Trough: 53-man Roster Challenge, Tm 2

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Inspired by the The Rookie Scouting Portfolio the writers here at The Sports Trough are going to try their hand at playing Jerry Jones. Using a sheet of player values that the RSP developed we’ll each build 53-man rosters from the ground up with a $160 million cap, including coaches and overall team philosophy.

NHL Playoffs: Chicago v. Phoenix

Chicago v Phoenix Series Wrap-Up

The Blackhawks fell to the Coyotes in one of the most evenly matched series in NHL playoff history. While the scores may have been close, Chicago’s shot differential should have been enough to win the series in 4. Check out our wrap-up of one of the closest series we’ve seen in a while.

From the Bar Stool: Hits in Hockey

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From the Bar Stool: The whimsical thoughts of an experienced pub attendee In ancient times, groups of friends would gather at mighty structures built of stone, sweat, mud, blood, and tears to watch the spectacle of the mighty athlete perform…