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Avid Thoughts: Whitecaps just need to win, Canucks preseason woes, Jays vs Mariners and more
I usually start with the Vancouver Canucks in Avid Thoughts but this week I’m starting with the Vancouver Whitecaps. You probably know why already. We have got a lot to cover this week so let’s not waste anymore time and get into it. The Whitecaps just need one more win I would have said you […]
Avid Thoughts: Canucks prospects, Whitecaps beat Seattle and more
You know what this is, it’s Avid Thoughts with yours truly talking Canucks, soccer and whatever comes to mind. I also write about stories that happened in the world of sports. So get comfy, get some popcorn ready and let’s jump into it. Canucks prospect pool is bare but there are some I like Let’s […]
Avid Thoughts: Hughes on Canucks right side, big contracts for breakout seasons, Wilson’s return and more
Alright, time for Avid Thoughts. We are talking Vancouver Canucks, NHL, Vancouver Whitecaps, Chelsea FC, NFL and whatever else I could think of that happened in the wide world of sports. As you can tell, I don’t know how to start these. Let’s just jump into it, shall we? Quinn Hughes to play on the […]
Avid Thoughts: Expectations for Canucks, Whitecaps woes and more
The Vancouver Canucks start their season soon and fall is right around the corner. Fall is a great time for sports. The Canucks and NHL season begins MLS playoffs, CFL playoffs, baseball playoffs and of course, the start of the NFL. So goodbye and good riddance to the heat. Oh yeah, this is Avid Thoughts. […]
Avid Thoughts: Draft week, Whitecaps atmosphere and crazy Chelsea rumours
It’s been a while since the last Avid Thoughts. I’ve been busy with things. We also have a new website and it uses WordPress! No more formatting to fix and there is SEO! It also helped in writing Vancouver Whitecaps post games. With Summer officially here, the sports world’s madness continues. Let’s get into Avid […]
Avid Thoughts: Kuzmenko watch, the Avalanche roll and big home games for the Whitecaps
Photo credit: TSN *This was originally posted on June 19, 2022* I feel like there was some sort of anniversary of some big Vancouver sporting event that happened this past week. Don’t remember it. Oh well, it probably wasn’t of any significance anyway. What is significant is the fact that Vancouver will host some games […]
Rise push past Tides 1-0 in dominant display
It was a match that Vancouver Rise would have believed they could have wrapped up earlier, but they got the job done, winning 1-0 against Halifax Tides. Jasmyne Spencer had the only goal of the match, an edge-of-the-box screamer in the second half, and the Rise’s first that was not a penalty. Rise head coach […]
Whitecaps in 2-1 win over Real Salt Lake in VAR-heavy match
The 2025 Vancouver Whitecaps keep writing themselves the season of their dreams. Tonight continued that dream as they recorded their 10th match undefeated in all competition with a 2-1 win over Real Salt Lake at BC Place. A missed penalty was not enough to silence the home side as goals from Jayden Nelson and Tristan […]
Whitecaps stun Inter Miami, advance to Champions Cup final
Once again, the Vancouver Whitecaps were playing the biggest game of their MLS era. And once again, it was a night to remember. It was going to be tough in the second leg of this CONCACAF Champions Cup semi-final tie. Inter Miami were going all out. Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez, Jordi Alba and Sergio Busquets […]
Whitecaps look to finish off Inter Miami in second leg
The Vancouver Whitecaps are halfway there, though it is safe to say they won’t be living on a prayer. Instead, they are living on belief and focus. There has been a lot of belief among the squad all season. After all, it got them past Monterrey and Pumas in the CONCACAF Champions Cup round of […]