Anthony Lopopolo
Anthony Lopopolo is a sports writer based out of Toronto, Ontario who writes about a variety of topics for The Good Point. Lopopolo has been featured on
The Good Point since March, 2009.
A fourth-year journalism student at Ryerson University, Lopopolo's main sport is hockey but he frequently dips into European football as well as tennis.
Lopopolo fetched stats as an intern for
The Hockey News and served as sports editor of Ryerson University's student newspaper,
The Eyeopener. He's written for
The National, an Abu Dhabi-based newspaper and Ryerson's other weekly newspaper,
The Ryersonian.
He also runs his own football website called
The Footy Pie, and tweets
@sportscaddy.
July 11, 2011
The salary cap era has added a new dimension to roster management in the NHL and, as a result, fans and journalists have never been as eager to crunch numbers as they are today. Over the course of the past half decade, general managers have discovered clever ways to circumvent the predetermined limit and ease cap hits [...]
July 9, 2011
Almost four years ago, Novak Djokovic began his ascent to the zenith of the men’s tour in earnest, in a few short days climbing over each player above him in the rankings like rungs on a ladder. Showing the magnificent force and dominance of a future No. 1 player, he beat the world’s top three [...]
June 4, 2011
At the end of May on the final day of the 2010-11 season, Blackpool FC traveled to Old Trafford to take on Manchester United. The game meant nothing to United, who had clinched the Premier League title a week earlier. The game meant everything to Blackpool, one of five teams trying to stave off relegation [...]
May 18, 2011
Under a minute remained in the Detroit Red Wings’ season. The San Jose Sharks, up 3-2 in the third period of Game 7, were resisting another possible comeback. Having already overturned a 3-0 deficit, the Red Wings were ready to claw back into one last game. Pavel Datsyuk scored minutes earlier to bring the Red Wings to within [...]
May 10, 2011
Before reaching the Eastern Conference Finals with the Montreal Canadiens last year,Dominic Moore had about as much playoff experience as a rookie. He played four games with the New York Rangers in the 2006 postseason, when they got swept by the New Jersey Devils in the first round. He had about the same impact on the score sheet as a [...]
