Greetings from the sports desk located somewhere below the decks of the Good Pirate Ship RedState. Sammy the Shark and Karl the Kraken assure me they’ve been hard at work during my unscheduled absence …
Guys, if you’re going to pretend to be writing, at least point the typewriters in the right direction, okay?
Anyway, while the sports reporting here has been a bit sparse since the Super Bowl — my apologies; life kept getting in the way — the sports world itself has been trundling along. Much to Sammy and Karl’s delight, the biggest post-Super Bowl event this February has been hockey. In the “when they get it right they get it right” department, in lieu of the usual All-Star Game and break, the NHL put together a four-nation mini-tournament, not-so cleverly named the 4 Nations Face-Off, with the USA, Canada, Sweden, and Finland playing for…
