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LITKE: NHL Reacts Swiftly to Domestic Violence Charge

By Daniel Litke December 5, 2014

On Oct. 20, the NHL indefinitely suspended Los Angeles Kings defenseman Slava Voynov after he was arrested on a domestic violence charge. The NHL’s decisive action comes in the wake of criticism over...

LITKE: Howe’s Legacy Persists

By Daniel Litke November 20, 2014

There has been an outpouring of support from the sports community for National Hockey League legend Gordie Howe, thanking him for his incredible contributions to the sport. Despite Howe’s weak state,...

Litke: Japanese Pitcher Has MLB Future

By Daniel Litke November 14, 2014

Behind a strong pitching performance from Kenta Maeda, the Japanese national baseball team shut out the MLB All Stars 2-0 Wednesday to kick off the 2014 Suzuki All-Star Series. The 2014 Suzuki All-Star...

LITKE: NHL Knocks Out Fighting Tradition

By Daniel Litke October 31, 2014

Fighting is undoubtedly ingrained in the National Hockey League’s identity. Seen as just another part of the game to many, the age-old tradition of dropping the gloves has become a significant part of...

LITKE: Familiar Faces Remain Favorites

By Daniel Litke October 17, 2014

The NHL season is underway, and while the playoffs won’t begin until next spring, a few teams already stand out as top contenders for the Stanley Cup. Over the past six seasons, four teams have captured...

LITKE: Season End Disappoints Nationals

By Daniel Litke October 10, 2014

The Washington Nationals entered this year’s postseason boasting a National League best of 96 wins. Winning eight of their last 10 games, the Nationals were poised for a strong postseason and World Series...

LITKE: Outdoor Hockey Is Losing Novelty

By Daniel Litke October 2, 2014

On New Year’s Day 2015, the Washington Capitals and Chicago Blackhawks are taking it outside. The teams will face off at Nationals Park for the NHL Winter Classic — an annual outdoor game that has...

LITKE: Analytics Growing Outside of MLB

By Daniel Litke September 19, 2014

Sports are often celebrated as games of intangibles. Qualities like character and work ethic are praised and sought after. These qualities cannot be measured or assigned a numerical value. However, there...

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