Viral video is at the same time the most entertaining and infuriating element of online marketing. Let’s get things straight quickly – no one can promise you a viral video success. Always. Viral videos are successful because the audience likes them and passes them on to other people. If the audience doesn’t get it, the […]
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The new look of the NHL is based on geographic location taking into account the time zones teams are based on. The league is divided into two conferences, East and West, with two divisions per conference. New divisions as follows: Division A – Pacific Division B – Central Division C – Atlantic Division D – […]
On May 21, 2013, a player was hitless on eight bats, sparking a terrible night at the plate. For the minor league outfielder, it was the most useless offensive performance in organized baseball history. You see, not only did he go hitless in those eight trips, but he struck out seven times. That septet of […]
Pop … crack … whisper … hiss … hiss … hiss “Hey … hey … hey … hey” BANG !! “Jude, don’t get it wrong. Take a sad song …” Some of you may have no idea where I’m going with this awkward onomatopoeia intro. But for many, you know exactly what these sounds are […]
In 2004, Alex Ovechkin was selected first in the NHL draft by The Washington Capitals. The NHL’s lockout occurred the season after his draft. While the Canadian Hockey League gained popularity during the NHL lockout, Sidney Crosby was the most talked about youth hockey player. Crosby led QMJHL’s Rimouski Oceanic to the final game of […]
I don’t play golf. But that didn’t stop me from laughing out loud at story after story in Don Boehm’s new collection of 100 true stories about golf and its players. To collect all the stories in Right Distance, Wrong Direction, Don has traveled across the country from city to city playing golf. In each […]
Maybe you’ve been playing fantasy sports for a while and have been asked to play your first Confidence Pool. Or maybe you’re new to fantasy sports games entirely. In any case, a trust fund is actually quite an interesting way to bet on games. We say “bet” because you are choosing a team to win […]
Gun violence or gun violence is committing violence with the use of a firearm. Studies have found a positive connection between suicide, homicide, and gun ownership. Among developed countries, the US has the highest number by capital of firearm-related deaths. It also has the highest number of people who own guns. Laws and policies have […]
Promoting a book to make money doesn’t mean you can’t be human or caring. By giving back to the community, authors create positive images of themselves and put their faces and books in front of people who might not otherwise be interested in or never heard of their books. Selling yourself by helping a good […]
Alex Cora, Aaron Boone and Dave Martinez enter the 2018 season at an exclusive club, joining only a handful of other rookie managers to take over a team that had made the playoffs the previous year. Major League Baseball’s long history has seen only ten of those bosses, and not even one of them led […]