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Len Berman | Posted 12.01.2009 | New York


Len Berman

Sportsmanship is taking a back seat to health. NBA players and coaches have been asked to greet each other with fist pounds or chest pumps. Handshakes are out. They could spread swine flu.

River Rats, Phantoms, and Amanda, Oh My!

Brandon Mendelson | Posted 11.30.2009 | Comedy


Brandon Mendelson

SUNY Potsdam is a great place to watch hockey. Everyone's cold and pissed off, so all the hatred and bitterness that comes with going to school in the arctic comes out during the games.

Reinsdorf Makes Play To Buy NHL's Phoenix Coyotes

AP | ANDREW BAGNATO | Posted 07.28.2009 | Chicago


PHOENIX — A group led by Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf has offered to buy the bankrupt Phoenix Coyotes for $148 mill...

NHL's Brian Beard, Michael Peca Sue Golf Mogul For $25M

New York Post | JEANE MacINTOSH | Posted 07.20.2009 | Business


A golf-resort developer put nearly two dozen NHL stars on ice -- taking millions they had invested with him and blowing it on parties packed with porn...

Wrigley Field Rooftops Cleared To Sell Winter Classic Hockey Tickets

Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 01.18.2009 | Chicago


Rooftop clubs with a bird's-eye view of Wrigley Field got the go-ahead Wednesday to cash in on the NHL's New Year's Day Winter Classic. At the reques...

Wrigleyville Can Skate On Field January 4th

Chicago Tribune | Posted 01.15.2009 | Chicago


Would you pay $10 to skate at the Friendly Confines? If you're a neighbor of the Cubs, you're about to get that opportunity. The Cubs sent e-mails t...

Blackhawks Goal Burst Breaks Arena Horn

Chicago Tribune | Chris Kuc | Posted 01.08.2009 | Chicago


Somewhere around the fifth time it was needed Sunday night, the horn signifying a Blackhawks goal produced more of a muted, low wail than a loud, shar...

NHL Winter Classic: 'Ice Man' Lands At Wrigley

Chicago Sun-Times | Andrew Herrmann | Posted 01.05.2009 | Chicago


Not many people would be encouraged by a frigid day like Thursday, when temperatures hovered in the 20s. But Dan Craig was at Wrigley Field, eyeing t...

Sean Avery Suspended From NHL For Elisha Cuthbert "Sloppy Seconds" Remark (VIDEO)

AP | JAIME ARON | Posted 01.02.2009 | Entertainment


DALLAS — Of all the cajoling, snide remarks and other stunts Sean Avery pulled on the way to becoming the biggest pest in hockey, never had he g...

If a Simple Mouthguard Can Prevent Concussions, Why Isn't the NFL All Over It?

Paula Duffy | Posted 11.24.2008 | Entertainment


Paula Duffy

While a concussion policy in the league has been instituted to prevent players from being forced back onto the field without regard to their health, prevention seems to be the solution in the long run.

Few Tickets For Blackhawks' Wrigley Field Game

Chicago Tribune | Posted 11.23.2008 | Chicago


Final arrangements are still being made for the Blackhawks' New Year's Day game at Wrigley Field, but NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman told the Tribune ...

Blackhawk Down: Chicago's Forgotten Franchise

Sam Panayotovich | Posted 03.21.2009 | Chicago


Sam Panayotovich

Long before Jordan's Bulls, Walter Payton's Bears and Chris Farley's Superfans, another franchise ruled the Windy City. The Chicago Blackhawks once had a stronghold on the city and were the fans' pride and joy for the majority of the 20th century.

NHL Draft 2008: Info, Top Picks And A Poll

Brigitte Bradford | Posted 06.25.2008 | Home


Check back for updates The NHL Entry Draft will take place this weekend in Ottawa where the sixteen NHL teams will alternate selecting new players. Th...

2008 Stanley Cup Winner: Detroit Red Wings

AP | IRA PODELL | Posted 06.13.2008 | Home


PITTSBURGH — From Bowman to Babcock, Yzerman to Lidstrom, the Detroit Red Wings have this Stanley Cup thing all figured out. Free market spendi...