It’s time for playoff hockey and thankfully this year the NHL is going to wrap its season up before the temps reach triple digits and we’ve all got our minds…
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Todd Gessling is a sports contributor for Place To Be Nation, an Atlanta native and proud graduate of the University of Missouri. Besides rooting for the Tigers, Todd is a fan of the Atlanta Braves, Hawks, Falcons and Nashville Predators and an avid follower of college athletics.Send Todd an email
America’s Game: Opening Day as a National Holiday
As a rabid sports fan, it’s natural to spend far too much time browsing my favorite sites, blogs and forums to read the newest gossip, hot topics and the like.…
NBA Weekly Round-up March 10th-16th
The run to the playoffs continues in the NBA, with the Clippers running to the front of the pack on an eight game winning streak in a tough Western Conference.…
Place to Be Nation’s 2014 MLS Preview
Major League Soccer will be entering its 19th season in the United States, the last before significant expansion in year 20, with a second New York City club and an…
DDTs and Trash TV Vol. 2: Attitude Adjustment
When we last left the wrestling world at the end of volume one of DDTs and Trash TV, we dabbled with the idea that perhaps more than great booking and great…
WWE Network Launch: First-Watches, Favorites and Gems from the WWE Library
In anticipation of the launch of the WWE Network (WWEN), Andrew Riche and Todd Gessling wax poetic on days of Pay-Per-Views past, the WWEN’s original programming lineup and thoughts on…
Sochi 2014 Olympic Hockey Preview
As the eyes of the world shift to Sochi for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games, many viewers will undoubtedly be flipping their channels to find one of the Winter Olympics’…
National Signing Day 2014: Winners, Losers and Everything in Between
College football spent much of January taking a backseat to the NFL, the classic national championship game notwithstanding. As said in my earlier recap of the 2013 season, coaches across…
DDTs and Trash TV: Re-Examining the Attitude Era – Part 1
It seems like just yesterday I was a young boy in Savannah, GA, a soldier on the wrong side of the war. One of the earliest memories of my life,…
NBA Weekly Round-Up 1/26/2014
MIAMI LUKE-WARM Miami lost two games to the Pacers, who are more and more looking like the first legitimate threat to dethrone the Heatles since…well, last year’s Pacers. Indiana is…
