Forbes Ranks 50 Most Valuable Sports Franchises
By Ryan Mayer CBS Local Sports This year’s edition of the 50 most valuable sports franchises has been released by Forbes and one thing is for sure; life is good if you’re an owner of a sports...
View ArticleBreakdown: What The NHL’s New Digital Media Deal With MLB Means
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports On the surface, admittedly, the headline “NHL And Major League Baseball Strike $1.2 Billion Digital Media Deal,” looks really, really strange. But upon further review,...
View Article5 Burning Questions For The 2015-16 NHL Season
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports If the NFL is the sun that the sports world revolves around, that probably makes the NHL the Pluto of the sports solar system. Much like the former ninth planet in our...
View ArticleAfter Further Review, The NHL’s New Rules Changes Are Big Successes
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports Gary Bettman and the rest of the NHL brass can feel free to hang a “Mission Accomplished” banner outside of the NHL offices in New York for the two biggest changes they...
View ArticleJim Johannson, USA Hockey: Expansion, Exposure Essential To Development Of...
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports While the NHL and hockey as a whole is often considered to be the little brother of the “big four” sports in America, the game is still growing in the states and it’s...
View ArticleTodd Richards, Bruce Boudreau, And The Value Of A Change Of Pace Firing
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports The history books will show that the Todd Richards era in Columbus was one defined by expectations: Low ones that were exceeded, and high ones that were not. Let’s rewind...
View Article5 Bold Predictions Based On The First Month Of The NHL Season
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports If there’s one thing I know about the 2015-16 NHL season, which is truly still in its infancy stage, is that we probably know absolutely nothing about the 2015-16 NHL...
View ArticleCan Alex Ovechkin Break Wayne Gretzky’s Goal Record? Stats And Logic Both Say...
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports Alex Ovechkin is on the precipice of history, Jaromir Jagr is seemingly making history every time he steps on the ice and there’s major buzz surrounding a possible rule...
View ArticleNew NHL All-Star Game Format Is Absurd, But It Will Be Awesome
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports Sure, the NHL’s new All-Star game format is a joke and it’s not really even hockey, but every format that’s preceded this year’s iteration has been as well. So instead of...
View Article2016 NHL Playoffs: Eastern Conference Preview
Bryan Altman, CBS Local Sports The slate has been wiped clean. 1,230 NHL regular season games – 82 apiece for each of the NHL’s 30 teams – are now, ultimately, irrelevant as we head into the 2016 NHL...
View ArticleThe 5 @ 10 On The Midday Show With Rick and John
Rick and Randy McMichaels, who’s filling in for John, start the 5 @ 10 with The Thunder and Warriors game six going into game seven. Game seven was a great finale and OKC choked at the end. They also...
View ArticleThe NFL Hurry Up: “How Much You Want Us To Pay?”
Las Vegas has announced that if the Raiders do move to the city that the new stadium for the team will cost the taxpayers $750 million dollars, John said "This is causing for some angst at the...
View ArticleRick and Randy Prep For Seattle With The 5 at 10
Rick and Randy Mac (in for John) get an early weekend prep with the 5 at 10. They kick off the show with an update from the Rick busted truck situation and how Wade Ford was cool, but was not quick to...
View ArticleThanksgiving Weekend Sports Viewing Guide
Ryan Mayer Thanksgiving is upon us which means that the food-induced comas will begin in earnest. As you doze on the couch and feast upon leftovers, there’s plenty of great sports television to keep...
View Article5 Biggest Surprises In The NHL In 2016-17 Season
Bryan Altman It’s almost the end of the calendar year 2016, which really means absolutely nothing in relation to the 2016-17 NHL calendar. But, if you really want to get technical — or philosophical,...
View ArticleRick and John Talk Bachelor Parties and a Little Sports With The 5 at 10
Rick and a “ready to party” John are geared up for a big weekend with the 5 at 10 . They kick the show off talking about Johns “all day” Bachelor Party Saturday. They detail some of the stops and if he...
View ArticleRick and John Walk Off With Tuesday’s 5 at 10
Rick and John offered a complete recap from the last 24 hours of sports news with the 5 at 10. They kicked it off talking about being in “game shape” and drinking Mountain Dew. This show is a dentist’s...
View ArticleRick and Randy Mac Talk Sweeps, Schedules and Sympathy for John
Rick and Randy Mac in for John are fired up for the 5 at 10. They kick it off talking about the NHL Playoffs and PB live Tweeting the games followed by a quick insight from MO on the Braves loss to...
View ArticleCanadian Crowd At NHL Playoff Game Sings Star Spangled Banner After Singer’s...
Bryan Altman One of the sports world’s great traditions is the singing of the national anthem before two teams face off against each other, reminding us that we are all, in fact, united, even though we...
View ArticleRick and John Have Your Overplayed ‘Hot Takes’ With The 5 At 10
Rick and John recapped the latest in the world of sports news with the 5 at 10. They kicked off talking about the 500 shows Rick is going to see this week and next. We make fun of his love of jam...
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