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Everyone is superstitious in one way or another. Whether you believe that Friday the 13th is an unlucky day or that an apple a day will keep the doctor away or if you never walk under ladders, there are superstitions all around us. Some of the most superstitious people around are hockey players. Here’s my [...]
Posted by Shell Harris on Friday, September 23, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Bizarre, People, Sports · Tagged Alexander Ovechkin, anaheim ducks, Atlantic Division, Brendan Shanahan, British Columbia, Burnaby, Darren Pang, Glenn Hall, goalie, goalie equipment, hockey, Ice hockey, Joe Nieuwendyk, Karl Alzner, Montreal Canadiens, National Hockey League, NHL, Northeast Division, Patrick Roy, Pelle Lindbergh, Philadelphia Flyers, Sidney Crosby, Sports, Stanley Cups, Stephan Lebeau, stephane quintal, superstitious player, The NHL, the Stanley Cup, Washington, wayne gretzky
To the serious hockey fan, the Stanley Cup playoffs are more important than holidays, wedding anniversaries and lifesaving surgeries. It’s one of the most intense tournaments in sports, and its lengthy history has produced countless amazing moments. These ten are the greatest of them all. 10. The Goal The 1970 Cup Final was an uneventful [...]
Posted by Mark Hill on Monday, April 25, 2011 at 12:01 am
Filed under Sports · Tagged Atlantic Division, blue paint, Bobby Orr, Boston, Boston Bruins, Brett Hull, buffalo sabres, canada, Captain, coach, Colorado, Colorado Avalanche, dallas stars, Detroit, Detroit Red Wings, Dominik Hasek, Edmonton, Edmonton Oilers, Glenn Hall, guard, Hap Day, hard rubber, hockey, Ice hockey, Jim Lorentz, Joe Sakic, leader, Mario Lemieux, Mark Messier, Massachusetts, michigan, Minnesota, National Hockey League, New Jersey Devils, New York, New York City, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL, Northwest Division, Ontario, Overtime, Pennsylvania, Petr Klima, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Flyers, player, Ray Bourque, Ron Hextall, Sports, St. Louis Blues, stanley cup, Stanley Cup finals, Stanley Cup playoffs, The 1999 Stanley Cup, The NHL, the Stanley Cup, the Stanley Cup playoffs, Toronto, Toronto Maple Leafs, United States, Vancouver Canucks, wayne gretzky
By now we’ve all heard about the epic tennis match that happened recently at Wimbledon between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut. That 11-hour marathon has now earned its place in history as one of the longest sporting events on record, but it’s certainly not the first time that a competition has simply refused to end. [...]
Posted by Evan Andrews on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under Sports · Tagged Andy Bowen, anniversary of their legendary win, Arkansas vs. Kentucky football game, basketball, boxing, Cal Ripken, chess, Cincinnati, competitions, cricket, Dave Coza, Detroit Red Wings, Ed Podolack, Florida, football, Football (soccer) terminology, Frank Crosby, Garo Yepremian, Harry Sharp, Harry Sharpe, hockey, Illinois, Jack McAuliffe, John Isner, judge, Kansas City Chiefs, Larry Olmstead, long games, longest games, longest matches, longest sporting events, Marty Barrett, Miami, Miami Dolphins, montreal maroons, Nameoki, National Basketball Association, National Football League, nba, nfl, NHL, Nicolas Mahut, Overtime, Pawtucket player, Pawtucket Red Sox, Phil Laak, Rochester Red Wings, rochester royals, running back, Sports, Sudden death, tendonitis, tennis, the Stanley Cup, Tie, top 10 sporting events, top ten list, TopTenz.net, United States, Wade Boggs, Wimbledon, World Chess Federation
Okay, first of all… Happy Canada Day! Yes, July 1st is Canada Day and, whether you are Canadian or not, it’s a great excuse to crack an ice-cold brew and head outside. All over Canada there will be backyard get-togethers, camping trips, and outdoor concerts and almost all of them will have a few key [...]
Posted by Tanya Bennett on Thursday, July 1, 2010 at 12:01 am
Filed under People, Television · Tagged Actor, Alaska, Alberta, Bernard Renault, Bill Hickok, Bill Scott, Boston Bruins, Brendan Fraser, British Columbia, canada, Canada Day, Caroline Rhea, Cathal J. Dodd, Clay Wilcox, Cobie Smulders, comedy, Cynthia Geary, Dan Ackroyd, Dave Foley, Dave Nelson, David Lynch, Deadwood, Deadwood’s sheriff, Dudley Do Right, Eddie LeBec, Entertainment_Culture, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Gavan O'Herlihy, Guy Edouard Raymond, hockey player, Holling Vincoeur, Howie Mandel, Jacque Renault, Jacques Renault, James Howlett, Jay Thompson, Jean Renault, John Candy, John Cullum, John Roberts, Kevin Michael Richardson, Kevin Newman, Kraft, KRAFT Inc., Larry Sanders, Larry Sanders Show, Matt Stone (Terrance), Michael Parks, Montreal, Mordecai Richler, Nell Fenwick, Norm Macdonald, Ontario, Patrick Pinney, Peaks, Peter Jennings, Phil Hartman, Philip, Phillip Niles Argyle, Preston King, Pryde of the X-Men, Quebec, radio station manager, Renault, Renault S.A., Rene Levesque, Rhea Perlman, Richard Simmons, Robin Scherbatsky, Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Scott McNeil, Scott Thompson, Serial drama television series, Seth Bullock (Deadwood), Shelly Marie Tambo, South Dakota, Steve Blum, Tanya Bennett, Teddy Roosevelt, Television, Terence, Terrence Henry Stoot, TGS, The Kids in the Hall, The Larry Sanders Show, the Stanley Cup, Tim Horton, Timothy Olyphant, Tommy Chong, top 10 Canadians, top 10 fictional Canadians, top ten Canadian characters, TopTenz, TopTenz.net, Toronto, Travel, Trey Parker (Phillip), tv, Twin Peaks, United States, United States of America, Utah, Virginia, Walter Olkewicz, Washington, Wolverine and the X-Men, Yukon
