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Larger Than Life Jersey
Gretzky.com —
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Article by Don Schwartz, WG Authentic Hockey is a sport for people of all ages, shapes and sizes. Yet the young skaters at the Frank Lacroix Minor Hockey Arena in Fort McMurray, Alberta might wonder exactly who would fit inside the giant Wayne Gretzky jersey rising above their rink. At 10 feet tall and 20 feet ...4 hours ago -
Injury to Alex Ovechkin Overshadows Capitals Win Over Carolina - Bleacherreport.com
Beijing 2008 Stadium —
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The two-time MVP is one of the faces on the NHL, and expected to carry the torch for the Russian Olympic team in Vancouver in February. His absence for an extended period of time would hurt the league and put a serious dent in Russia’s Olympic Continue .. Last Wednesday night was meet the teacher night at ...18 hours ago -
Derek Jeter is 2009 Sportsman of the Year!
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Sports Illustrated revealed their selection of the 2009 Sportsman of the Year, and the honor goes to Derek Jeter of the NY Yankees. As captain, Jeter set quite the example for his fellow teammates this season. He won his 4th Gold Glove award, broke Lou Gehrigs record for hits, earned the Hank Aaron award for having ...1 day ago -
Sidney Crosby Is No Wayne Gretzky
Josh Q. Public —
Authority: 550
I’m that star up in the sky. I’m that mountain peak up high. Hey I made it, mmmmmm, I’m the world’s greatest. -R Kelly Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go! Now listen, I like Sid the Kid as much as the next guy. He’s a playmaker. An all day maker. An artist like a Claude Monet ...2 days ago -
Andy Warhol…jock shots of Gretzky & Boxer Ali! Brief encounter with soup can connoisseur…
Julian Ayrs & Pop Culture —
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Andy Warhol was oft quoted for one astute observation.“Everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes,” he smugly announced to a disbelieving posse of media hounds way back when in the heady days of his creative heyday.Today, the thought resonates in every fibre of the being – in an era where global news networks ...6 days ago -
Pro Stars and Other Gretzky Endorsements
Greatest Hockey Legends.com —
Authority: 567
Remember that short lived Saturday morning cartoon show Pro Stars? It starred animated superhero versions of Michael Jordan, Bo Jackson and Wayne Gretzky helping out endangered kids. Gretzky was casted as more of the comedic California surfer dude than a hockey star. Heres a YouTube flashback:Of course, any mention of ...6 days ago -
Ten reasons Daniel Alfredsson will not make the hall of fame
The Ryan Coke Experience —
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So I was driving home from work last week, and I heard this on the radio.“Daniel Alfredsson is a shoo-in for the hall of fame.”After the tow-truck pulled my car out of the ditch, I took some time to ponder this statement.And the more I thought, the more I realized I was right.Daniel Alfredsson does [...]1 week ago -
Gretzky: Almost A Whaler, Eventually An Oiler
Greatest Hockey Legends.com —
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Did you know Wayne Gretzky was almost a Hartford Whaler?It was back in the late 1970s when 17 year old Gretzky wanted to leave junior hockey and turn pro. He was living far away from home in Sault Ste. Marie, playing for Greyhounds coach Paul Theriault, a man who was hell bent on changing Gretzkys style of play. With ...1 week ago -
It’s All Peace And Love With Don Cherry And Alex Ovechkin. (And Bure And Malkin Too)
Dennis-Kane.com —
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The following is a fascinating interview with Don Cherry in May of 2008 from the Russian magazine “Sport Express”. Don talks about his favourite Russian player of all time, and about others including Alex Ovechkin, whom the Habs encounter on Friday night. This article has been translated into English. ...1 week ago -
Fantasy Camp VIII Announced
Gretzky.com —
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Fantasy Camp VIII will be held from March 24 – 29, 2010 at the Bellagio Hotel and Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. Reserve your spot now, space is limited. Register Now1 week ago -
The Don Says… Michael Jordan’s number should be retired by all NBA teams
Daily Titan —
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By Adan Vasquez Daily Titan Sports Editor Basketball as we know it has been around for decades. Players have come and gone, some good, others great. But every now and then there comes a special individual who stands out. His name is Michael Jordan. Anyone who remembers the Jordan Era remembers the moment he burst ...1 week ago -
Ottawa 3 Toronto 2
Black Aces —
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W ith the entire city on pins and needles, waiting to see how Pascal Leclaire would react after a rough stretch of games, the young French netminder made a statement against the Toronto Maple Leafs, making 30 saves and a few hair-raising ones late in the 3rd period to preserve the comeback victory. To be honest, ...2 weeks ago -
Great One Becomes Grape One
Gretzky.com —
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When Wayne Gretzky was a child, his grandfather — a Russian immigrant — used to make wine at home in Ontario. “He grew his own grapes, everything,” said Gretzky, who remembers trying it when he was younger. Full Story2 weeks ago -
Young Hockey Players Share Ice with Gretzky, Wickenheiser
Gretzky.com —
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Fifteen lucky young Canadians converged in Calgary today to take part in a once-in-a-lifetime hockey clinic with hockey legends Wayne Gretzky and Hayley Wickenheiser. The Samsung Hockey Camp for Kids kicked off with breakfast and a motivational speech from Wickenheiser, captain of Canada’s Women’s team and ...2 weeks ago -
Lebron James to retire #23?
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One of the highest regards in sports is to have your number retired, not just by your team, but by the association. In the vast years, and the thousands of players, only a lucky few have been graced with this honor. This subject was recently under discussion after Thursday nights Cavaliers-Heat game. LeBron James ...2 weeks ago -
Classic Snap Shot: Wayne Gretzky
Greatest Hockey Legends.com —
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I just love that photo of Wayne Gretzky and Phil Esposito after the game where Gretzky breaks Espos single season goal scoring record. Heres a couple more early classics of a young Gretz getting know hockeys legends:Wayne and Walter make friends with Gordie Howe, Rocket Richard and Mssrs. Trophy, Art Ross and ...2 weeks ago -
Super Fan #99
Better Than Yours —
Authority: 126
Sorry to get so youtube happy but these days that is what the interwebs is about. Swingers, one of the best movies of all time. Fact if you dont like this movie were not friends. Too many quotables and favorite scenes but my brother and I played NHL games on Sega forever back in the day and this scene hits close to ...2 weeks ago -
Classic Snap Shot: Hulls & Gretz
Greatest Hockey Legends.com —
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What a line this would have been: Wayne Gretzky centering Bobby Hull on LW and Brett Hull on RW!2 weeks ago -
Will Gretzky Return to Edmonton?
The Hockey Writers —
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The Great One Wayne Gretzky in his prime with the Edmonton Oilers (Phil: Flickr) Following the NHL’s despicable treatment of Wayne Gretzky in the ongoing Phoenix Coyotes debacle, the Great One is taking a well deserved break from the pressures and politics of professional hockey. Given his illustrious history ...2 weeks ago -
Bravo LeBron *Shakes Head*…
Ick's Corner —
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By now I’m sure most of you have hear that Lebron James feels EVERY NBA player that currently wears #23 should change their numbers, and the NBA should retire the number to honor Micheal Jordon . Really? Why? Micheal Jordan has made over $500 million dollars with NBA contracts, and endorsements. I’m of the ...2 weeks ago
