James Alexander Michie at Royal Military College of Canada

I travel several months out of every year. Recently, I was at the Royal Military College of Canada. It is situated just outside Kingston, Ontario. Advertisements

Alex Burrows’ Goodbye Letter Shows The Impact Trades Have on Players

Sometimes we forget that being a professional athlete is a job. It’s a job performed by human beings. So when a trade occurs, it’s easy to lose sight that a person just switched companies–moving from a place, a group of people, a city–and their life has been turned upside down. These players aren’t just switching […]

Brent Sopel, The Players’ Tribune, and Storytelling

The Players’ Tribune captivates me. It could be the forever athlete in me, but I absolutely love hearing sports stories from a player’s perspective. Often, the Players’ Tribune opens sheds light on the life of a professional sports athlete. It’s not all glitz and glamour, as we so often fantasize it to be. Many times […]

James Alexander Michie Takes David Baines To Task Over Another Misleading Article

James Alexander Michie was the focus of several misleading articles written by David Baines. Recently, Michie set up TwistedTruth, a new digital project, to clear the air on the fictitious allegations that have been levied at him. His latest piece covers an article in Stockwatch where Baines reported James Alexander Michie was closely associated with Erwin […]

Rich Peverley Transforms His Adversity Into a Platform to Help Others

Three years ago, Rich Peverley nearly lost his life during an NHL game. It was one of the scariest and most bizarre events. If you haven’t seen the footage, it’s a lot to handle. Luckily, the worst was averted and Peverley survived his cardiac arrest. His road back was difficult for both him and his […]

Getting Your Day Started Right: Advice From the Wildly Successful

Top 10 lists can be annoying, especially those around success. Sometimes these lists feel like promote negative self-image by highlighting multiple things we aren’t doing; therefore, reinforcing that we’re not worthy of success. Nevertheless, I came across a top 10 list on successful people that resonated with me, and I think it could resonate with you. […]

James Alexander Michie Clears Air on ‘Slanderous’ Article

In the early part of this decade, James Alexander Michie was the victim of an international campaign to harm his professional interests and disparage his reputation. The effort hurt his family, as well. Unfortunately, the Vancouver Sun was seduced into publishing a misleading and slanderous article about Michie in 2013. The Twisted Truth, a blog created by […]