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May 24, 2024 | 
bvmsports.com | Matthew Morris
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May 6, 2024 | 
bvmsports.com | Matthew Morris
By Matthew Morris via The Hockey Writers, Just when you thought the rivalry between the American Hockey League's Syracuse Crunch and the Rochester Americans couldn't get any hotter, that's exactly what happened. Matched up in the North Division Semifinal for the second-straight postseason, the Crunch came looking for revenge and for a moment, it looked as if they'd found it.
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Apr 21, 2024 | 
bvmsports.com | Matthew Morris
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Mar 19, 2024 | 
cbc.ca | Matthew Morris |Kate Black |Alexandra Posadzki |Sima Samar
Check out these Canadian biographies, essay collections, memoirs and other works coming out in spring 2024. Let It Go by Chelene KnightLet It Go is a nonfiction book by Chelene Knight.
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Feb 17, 2024 | 
thehockeywriters.com | Matthew Morris
It’s been a very frustrating season for the Buffalo Sabres, to say the least. Coming off their best season in a decade and being expected to make the playoffs for the first time since 2011, the team hasn’t lived up to the hype in the slightest. The red-hot offense of last year has vanished, the defense continues to be suspect and the gambles made in the goaltending department did not pay off. This summer will bring numerous questions, and it’s possible that an array of changes could be coming.
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Feb 7, 2024 | 
thehockeywriters.com | Matthew Morris
After the last two incarnations of Olympic ice hockey didn’t feature the National Hockey League, the world’s premiere players are at last headed back to the grandest international stage the sport has to offer. It was announced last Friday (Feb. 2, 2024) that the NHL will allow its talent to participate in both the 2026 and 2030 Winter Olympics. The league had previously ended its involvement starting with the 2018 games, a decision that was widely unpopular amongst players.
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Feb 3, 2024 | 
therecord.com | Matthew Morris
Now a middle school teacher in Toronto, Matthew R. Morris writes about his own experiences growing up in a school system with assumptions that both opened up his world and set boundaries to what he thought he could be. In his new book, "Black Boys Like Me," Morris explores, in eight essays, culture, the intersection of sports and hip hop and expectations, opening up important conversations about race and belonging. "You could get hurt. It's so violent," she said. "Plus you're really good at baseball.
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Feb 3, 2024 | 
theifp.ca | Matthew Morris
Now a middle school teacher in Toronto, Matthew R. Morris writes about his own experiences growing up in a school system with assumptions that both opened up his world and set boundaries to what he thought he could be. In his new book, "Black Boys Like Me," Morris explores, in eight essays, culture, the intersection of sports and hip hop and expectations, opening up important conversations about race and belonging. “You could get hurt. It’s so violent,” she said. “Plus you’re really good at baseball.
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Feb 3, 2024 | 
thestar.com | Matthew Morris
Now a middle school teacher in Toronto, Matthew R. Morris writes about his own experiences growing up in a school system with assumptions that both opened up his world and set boundaries to what he thought he could be. In his new book, "Black Boys Like Me," Morris explores, in eight essays, culture, the intersection of sports and hip hop and expectations, opening up important conversations about race and belonging. “You could get hurt. It’s so violent,” she said. “Plus you’re really good at baseball.
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Jan 31, 2024 | 
thehockeywriters.com | Matthew Morris
The Buffalo Sabres really cannot catch a break this season, and apparently neither can Jack Quinn. On Monday it was announced that the second-year forward underwent surgery to correct a lower-body injury he sustained this past Saturday in San Jose. He’s expected to be out for a minimum of eight weeks. Given that this comes just over a month after Quinn returned from missing nearly the entire first half, it would be a massive understatement to say the news is less than ideal.
