Las Vegas, NV (June 6, 2013) - 2013 Miss USA Contestants Miss Pennsylvania Jessica Billings, Miss Massachusetts Sarah Kidd, Miss Illinois Stacie Juris, and Miss California Mabelynn Capeluj, who's respective homestate NHL teams are currently vying for the Stanley Cup, took the rivalry to Buca di Beppo last night in Las Vegas. The contestants were in Las Vegas in preparation for the 2013 Miss USA Pageant set to take place June 16.

photo Billings (l), Kidd (r)

Almost everyday we hear about educating ourselves about a particular subject yet it seems in the world of concussions many doctors, parents, and athletes still aren’t on board with the 21st century technology and information that exists.

Doreen Taylor is a singer/songwriter ffrom Buffalo, New York who lived in South Jersey for a while. I had a chance to get to know her a bit on Facebook but then I got the chance to interview her and see her live and both were a treat.

Her first album is titled “Magic” and this is her first tour to support that.

(HARVEY FROMMER IS AT WORK ON A BOOK ON THE FIRST SUPER BOWL, 1967. ANYONE WITH CONTACTS, STORIES, SUGGESTIONS, PLEASE GET IN TOUCH).

“Mickey and Willie,” “Walking With Jack,” “Color Blind” and so on . . .

More and more sports books keep on getting published. Some are like bunts that go foul. Others are scratch hits. Still others are home runs. And finally there are the grand slammers. All are to be rewarded for their effort - -if not their impact.

NEW YORK (May 24, 2013) – The National Hockey League and National Hockey League Players’ Association, in collaboration with national television partners NBC Sports Group, CBC’s Hockey Night In Canada and NHL Network, and NHL.com, will celebrate and honor the accomplishments of the top players, coaches and executives of the 2012-13 NHL® season during two television specials at the 2013 Stanley Cup® Final.