Plenty of sports broadcasters have been pulled off the air for ill-advised comments that they made during broadcasts. However, few of them have actually been pulled off the air during a broadcast.
NIPAWIN, Saskatchewan (AP) — A crash between a transport truck and a bus carrying a junior hockey team in Western Canada left multiple people dead and others seriously injured, Canadian police said late Friday.
Multiple polls of South Korean citizens taken this week have found a drop in approval ratings for President Moon Jae-in, who has risked his legacy on a scheme to include North Korea in next month’s Winter Olympics that may come at the price of some South Korean athletes’ lifelong dream.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Even Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins are going to be challenged trying to top this.
When the conservative members of the House Freedom Caucus reunite in Washington, D.C. this week, they will have an unprecedented opportunity. It is the legislative equivalent of an empty net in hockey — when the opposing team brings its goalie into the attack, leaving its own goal undefended.
With 39 seconds remaining in the National Junior College Athletic Association championship game, an Erie Community College hockey player left the penalty box and went after a referee Sunday. Freshman defenseman Brandon Day attacked the referee while his team was trailing 7-4
A popular group sports blog cut an anonymous hockey blogger’s page from their site after it suggested that the NHL only added black players to the All-Star Game to attract black fans.
TORONTO, Dec. 29 (UPI) — A hockey fan used his opportunity on the stadium’s kiss cam to show some love for a cup of beer instead of his date.
Things went awry Wednesday during Sportsnet’s “Hockey Central” live broadcast. Daren Millard, Nick Kypreos and Doug MacLean were discussing hockey when a portion of the roof came crashing down on top of them. MacLean said he was rattled by almost being knocked out.
Monday, the Nashville Predators and Tampa Bay Lightning were involved in a brief brawl after a big hit by Predators defender Ryan Ellis on Lightning right winger JT Brown. Ellis’ hit blindsided Brown, who immediately started punching the Predators defenseman. Players from
Meet Joe Everson. Joe likes to make every other national anthem singer look incredibly lazy. How does he do this? He does it by not just singing America’s anthem, but by also painting a portrait of one of America’s greatest moments.
With many athletes, and now singers, choosing to kneel during the pregame singing of the national anthem, a man Saturday added a patriotic twist to “The Star Spangled Banner” before the East Coast Hockey League game between the Toledo Walleye and the
The puck has dropped on the start of the 2016-2017 NHL season. Here is a quick preview of what you can expect this year.
Friends, family, fans, and fellow rink royalty gathered in the Motor City to say goodbye to hockey great Gordie Howe, whose life was celebrated on Wednesday at Detroit’s Cathedral of the Most Blessed Sacrament.
Claiming he is taking a stand in favor of transgender people everywhere, former NHL player Paul Bissonnette cut ties with a sports clothing company he was endorsing after a tweet appeared on the company account that many claimed was “transphobic.”
Dunkin Donuts accidentally sent Chicago Blackhawks coffee cups to St. Louis before the teams began their round one series in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Chicago Blackhawks winger Patrick Kane has become the first American-born player to win the Art Ross Trophy for the NHL’s top scorer.
President Obama welcomed recently elected Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the White House today, but couldn’t resist a little trash-talking about Canada’s favorite sport.
Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse left San Jose Sharks defenseman Roman Polak in a bloody mess after a “fight” between the two Tuesday night in their game. Nurse took exception to a hit by Polak on one of his Oilers
New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist snapped Thursday night in his game against the Pittsburgh Penguins. In the second period, the star goalie was knocked over by teammate Ryan McDonagh, who was also going after the puck, and he lost his stick
Chicago Blackhawks General Manager Stan Bowman proved to the hockey world he thirsts for more Stanley Cup championships when he traded for Andrew Ladd, Tomas Fleischmann, and Dale Wiese as the deadline approached.
A few months ago, Craig Fitzpatrick, a buddy and former rec league hockey teammate, told me that he planned to organize a blind hockey event in Washington, DC. Fitzpatrick suffers from a degenerative eye condition that has rendered him legally blind. While I thought the event sounded like a great idea, I really wasn’t sure what kind of turnout to expect.
The NHL rejected a “concussion defense” for Dennis Wideman cross-checking a referee and upheld a suspension of the Calgary Flames defenseman for 20 games on Wednesday.
The NHL has granted Chicago the 2017 Draft at the United Center on June 23 and 24. The Windy City has never hosted the event in 53-year history of the draft.
Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane netted his first regular season hat trick to secure the team’s tenth straight win. They defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1.
The Chicago Blackhawks ninth straight win pushed coach Joel Quenneville over Al Arbour for the second most wins in hockey history with 783 earlier on Thursday. The defending Stanley Cup champions go for ten in a row tonight in Toronto.
Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews had the best selling NHL jersey in 2015, with teammate Patrick Kane snagging the second spot.
Yesterday, the NHL announced the rosters for this year’s new and “improved” All Star Game. Here is a quick look at what the NHL got wrong—the top 4 players snubbed.
The Edmonton Oilers extended their win streak to six and hope to make it seven when they meet the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. The team on the back of a milk carton the last nine postseasons currently owns this league’s longest winning streak.
The Russian Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) will expand into China for the next season, which begins in September 2016.
NHL teams can take a look at a young player for nine games, before returning the player to the AHL or Juniors or an international team without burning a year off the prospect’s initial entry contract. It is why this week, where most teams are hitting the nine and ten game mark on the season, makes a perfect time to check in for the first look at where the race for the Calder Trophy stands.
Russian President Vladimir spent his 63rd birthday playing hockey in Sochi as his warplanes pummeled Syria with bombs and chased away U.S. aircraft.
As the pucks drop to usher in the 2015-2016 NHL season, Breitbart Sports gives you predictions for the Hart, Calder, Norris, and other trophies.
The National Hockey League last added teams prior to the 2000-2001 season. But now the NHL is on the cusp of announcing a new plan set to expand beyond its current number of 30 teams.
NBC Sports Chairman Mark Lazarus admits that he is anti-facial hair and has been lobbying NHL hockey players to end the tradition of growing playoffs beards. Lazarus opposes the beards because he feels it hurts his TV brand.
A Zamboni driver at a Fargo, North Dakota, hockey rink has been convicted after being arrested by local police for driving his icing machine while drunk, reports say.
The Tampa Bay Lightning stormed into Madison Square Garden with a vengeance and blanked the New York Rangers 2-0. They take a 3-2 series lead back to Tampa Bay.
Russian President Vladimir Putin once lectured America about exceptionalism, but he cannot stop himself from showing off his exceptional athletic abilities. This time, Putin managed to score eight goals in a hockey game.
A new survey conducted by Public Policy Polling reveals that professional football remains the most popular professional sport, with 56% of respondents calling themselves fans of the NFL. Baseball (46%), basketball (37%), and golf (23%) followed.
The New York Rangers advanced to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second year in a row via a dramatic overtime Game 7 against the Washington Capitals. And for the second year in a row they came back from a 3-1 deficit to win the series.
