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• Messier – Set Up To Excel Or Fail?

  
  The Hockey Writers — Authority: 554
  Hockey Hall Of Famer and the quintessential, ultimate leader, Mark Messier was officially named general manager of Team Canada’s entry at the 2010 World Championships in Germany. “Mess” won the Hart Trophy twice to go with six Stanley Cup rings. As Reuter’s noted , “Messier, who retired as the NHL’s ...
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• Marty’s Accomplishment Disrespected

  
  The Battle of New York :: A Tri-State Area Hockey Blog — Authority: 430
  Another night. Another remarkable accomplishment for New Jersey Devil netminder Martin Brodeur , who turned aside all 22 shots in a 3-0 shutout at snowy Buffalo last night. Finally, MB30 had shutout No.103, tying Terry Sawchuk’s once thought unmatchable record which will soon go by the wayside much like Patrick ...
  2 days ago

• Dexter McCluster And The Little All Stars

  
  Josh Q. Public — Authority: 600
  I wish I was little bit taller.  I wish I was a baller.  I wish I had a girl who looked good, I would call her.  -Skee Lo Public Service Announcement : Ok, here we go!  Ole Miss’ Dexter McCluster is 5′8″.  Ole Miss’ Dexter McCluster is 165 lbs soaking wet.  Ole Miss’ Dexter McCluster has just ...
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• Records that Stand the test of time

  
  GenXXL — Authority: 137
  In sports, everything pertaining to performance can be measured by statistics.  The success of every player and team can be broken down into columns of numbers denoted just by a few letters, allowing a hardcore statistical enthusiast to crunch numbers with the best minds pro sports has to offer.  Was Dennis Rodman ...
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• Tiger did what?

  
  Jean Shorts And Bagged Milk — Authority: 126
  I have to start of with a little disclaimer. I am a huge fan of Tiger Woods. For me, growing up watching Tiger destroy the hopes of every other aspiring golfer in the world has been a pleasure. I’ll be able to look back on this time as an old man and say “yeah I remember when he held all four majors at once.”I ...
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• Our Piss Pots Did More Than Their Piss Pots

  
  Dennis-Kane.com — Authority: 475
  In the documentary “The Boys on the Bus”, which is a fascinating look at Wayne Gretzky and the Edmonton Oilers during the 1986-87 season, the Oilers are in Montreal for a game, and beforehand, coach Glen Sather goes over some blackboard strategy in the room, and then tells’ his players to be careful with that ...
  3 days ago

• Tasting Note: Undercurrent Muscat-Sauvignon Blanc 2007 and other crazy wines from Creekside Estate Winery

  
  The Wine Case — Authority: 109
  Creekside is one interesting winery. They can make some very straightforward, accessible wines with a great quality-price ratio, as shown not only by their Estate series of wines (like that nice, pepper-strawberry driven shiraz), but also by the 60,000 some odd cases the same winemaking team makes for No. 99 Estates ...
  5 days ago

• Sports: What Makes the Great Ones Great?

  
  Dr. Jim Taylor's blog — Authority: 114
  So what do Tom Brady, LeBron James, Serena Williams, Tiger Woods, Usain Bolt, Annika Sorenstam, Michael Phelps, Lance Armstrong, and Lisa Leslie have that you don’t? This question has been on the minds of many people of late with the recent publication of Malclom Gladwell’s Outliers and Daniel Coyle’s The ...
  1 week ago

• Sports: What Makes the Great Ones Great?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 161
  So what do Tom Brady, LeBron James, Serena Williams, Tiger Woods, Usain Bolt, Annika Sorenstam, Michael Phelps, Lance Armstrong, and Lisa Leslie have that you dont? This question has been on the minds of many people of late with the recent publication of Malclom Gladwells Outliers and Daniel Coyles The Talent Code. ...
  1 week ago

• Larger Than Life Jersey

  
  Gretzky.com — Authority: 115
  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 ...
  1 week ago

• Injury to Alex Ovechkin Overshadows Capitals Win Over Carolina - Bleacherreport.com

  
  Beijing 2008 Stadium — Authority: 143
  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 ...
  1 week ago

• Derek Jeter is 2009 Sportsman of the Year!

  
  GET RECRUITED FOR SPORTS SCHOLARSHIPS- football, baseball, soccer, basketball, cheerleading + more! — Authority: 121
  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 week ago

• Sidney Crosby Is No Wayne Gretzky

  
  Josh Q. Public — Authority: 600
  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 ...
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• Andy Warhol…jock shots of Gretzky & Boxer Ali! Brief encounter with soup can connoisseur…

  
  Julian Ayrs & Pop Culture — Authority: 131
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pro Stars and Other Gretzky Endorsements

  
  Greatest Hockey Legends.com — Authority: 559
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Ten reasons Daniel Alfredsson will not make the hall of fame

  
  The Ryan Coke Experience — Authority: 124
  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 [...]
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• Gretzky: Almost A Whaler, Eventually An Oiler

  
  Greatest Hockey Legends.com — Authority: 559
  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 ...
  2 weeks ago

• It’s All Peace And Love With Don Cherry And Alex Ovechkin. (And Bure And Malkin Too)

  
  Dennis-Kane.com — Authority: 475
  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. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Fantasy Camp VIII Announced

  
  Gretzky.com — Authority: 115
  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 Now
  3 weeks ago

• The Don Says… Michael Jordan’s number should be retired by all NBA teams

  
  Daily Titan — Authority: 514
  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 ...
  3 weeks ago

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