Topic: NHL

Manchester City's Improbable Win; The Floptastic NBA Playoffs

Reuters

People are still talking about Manchester City's improbably EPL title, Donovan McNabb has lost weight, corrected his form, and wants one more shot, and David Stern acknowledges flopping is marring the NBA playoffs

By Ray Gustini

Apr 18, 2012

Pat Summitt Retires; Hockey Goons Defy The New York Times

Pat Summitt calls it a career, Larry Brown prepares to unretire once more, and the NHL playoffs are getting chippier by the night.

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By Ray Gustini

Apr 17, 2012

Hockey's Bloody Spring; The Red Sox and Bobby Valentine Are Fighting

The kickoff may be going to the way of leather helmets, hockey players are making up lost fighting time this postseason, and Bobby Valentine is working his divisive magic in Boston.

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By Ray Gustini

Mar 29, 2012

Your Tebow Jets Jersey Is Hot; Unretirement Suits Bill Parcells

Today in sports: Reebok can't sell those Tim Tebow Jets jerseys, Bill Parcells is increasingly intrigued by the prospect of coaching the New Orleans Saints, and a French-speaking head rolls in Montreal.

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By Ray Gustini

Mar 20, 2012

Goon Hockey Lives; The Golden State Warriors Can't Have People Over

A nasty hockey brawl at Madison Square Garden won't do much to ease concerns about fighting in hockey, fed-up fans of the Golden State Warriors turn a celebration into an evening of lusty boos, and dissecting Peyton Manning's new contract.

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By Ray Gustini

Feb 14, 2012

How College Coaches Get Paid; Will Carmelo Anthony Spoil Linsanity?

Today in sports: Penn State's new football coach Bill O'Brien's contract is online in its entirety, why the return of gloomy Gus Carmelo Anthony might not  spell the end of Linsanity, and hockey players have discovered yet another wildly dangerous tactic.

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By Ray Gustini

May 20, 2011

The Smart Set

Condé Nast Office Politics; Bono Pushes Spidey

Plus: Track Palin gets hitched and Peter Fond's harsh words for Obama

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