Local trends | Growing a sport: Hockey has taken root
The first shovel was ceremoniously plunged and lifted at Front Street and Nationwide Boulevard 17 years ago this summer, just months after the National Hockey League awarded an expansion franchise to...
View ArticleOconomowoc council puts an end to Fowler Lake Village condominium project
By of the Journal Sentinel Houston — A federal appeals court Wednesday morning stayed the execution of Wisconsin native Scott Panetti, who had been scheduled to die by lethal injection at 6 p.m. in...
View ArticleChampions and Orphans: The 1968 Fresno City College-College of the Sequoias...
Here’s the story. College of the Sequoias football Coach Al Baldock wanted to beat Fresno City College Coach Clare Slaughter in 1968. Instead, Slaughter – blessed with some of the finest talent in the...
View ArticleWhat We’re Thankful For In Hockey, 2015
(Ed. Note: It’s Thanksgiving time in the U.S., a.k.a. “Real Thanksgiving”, which means it’s once again time to reflect on what we’re thankful for in the world of hockey. Here are some of our favorite...
View ArticleFlorida Travel Tips & Deals
Check this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: New fitness offering at The Breakers Ocean Fitness will debut as The Breakers’ flagship fitness offering in early December. A...
View ArticleAs Ottawa Senators attempt to build new arena, Bruce Garrioch ranks the NHL's...
The big debate in Ottawa this week surrounded the future of the downtown arena at LeBreton Flats for the Senators. Both bidders for the valuable land just west of downtown have included an NHL arena in...
View ArticleSkopje celebrates on ice (International Ice Hockey Federation)
(Source: International Ice Hockey Federation) SKOPJE - It was just before Christmas when FYR Macedonia's national team stepped out on the ice for its first pair of international exhibition games. The...
View ArticleHockey’s biggest stars on why scoring is down in the NHL
Just a slapshot away from the swank MGM Grand Casino a sudden blast of southerly wind on a sweltering Nevada Monday afternoon suddenly results in a huge cloud of rust-coloured dust consuming a sandy...
View ArticleFrom Sarajevo to Las Vegas (International Ice Hockey Federation)
(Source: International Ice Hockey Federation) Vaughn Karpan isn't the best-known former Canadian Olympic hockey player, but he's parlayed his special experiences into a long career in player...
View ArticleLas Vegas gambling NHL will say yes to expansion
Just call it a sign of the times, Vegas style. On this steamy desert afternoon, sweaty construction workers continue to weld, rivet and hammer together the skeleton of the spectacular Las Vegas Arena,...
View ArticleIce, Beer, Blood: Three Days of Pond Hockey's 'Field of Dreams'
It's January in Minnesota. You hear that and, if you're not from there, you think ungodly cold. Beautiful, frozen Land of 1000 Lakes type stuff. The kind of weather smarter people recommend you stay...
View ArticleThe Evolution Of Sean “Puff Daddy” Combs And The Bad Boy Family Through...
May 20 2016, 2:35 AM ET Share this article: The launch of VIBE was the definitive introduction of the power of Hip-Hop and culture to move the crowd. Before the Internet, before email, before social...
View ArticleYouth injection, Canadian hope: Top 10 storylines for the 2016-17 NHL season
Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL all-star team doesn’t include Wayne Gretzky. Does yours? Cue the debates about the identity of the league’s all-time greats, part of the NHL’s 100th anniversary...
View ArticleNHL's top 10 storylines for 2016-17 season
Wayne Gretzky’s all-time NHL all-star team doesn’t include Wayne Gretzky. Does yours? Cue the debates about the identity of the league’s all-time greats, part of the NHL’s 100th anniversary...
View ArticlePOWAY APPROVES PLANS FOR NEW INDOOR ICE RINK
POWAY A new indoor ice rink is coming to Poway’s business park following the unanimous approval of plans by the Poway City Council on Tuesday night. The rink — to be called Poway Ice Arena — will be...
View ArticlePerth Ice Hockey Classic: I skated on ice like a dolphin riding a pushbike
My total knowledge of ice hockey extends to former Canadian great Wayne Gretzky (And I just had to Google his name in the fear I might spell it incorrectly). That, and a really awful joke by Rodney...
View ArticleUNLV hockey club sees great opportunity in T-Mobile Arena game
The UNLV men’s ice hockey club, which is attempting to move from club to varsity status, will play in an NHL rink when it hosts Arizona State’s club team Sunday at T-Mobile Arena. ......
View ArticleAcademy of Country Music Awards Moves to T-Mobile Arena in Vegas
The Academy of Country Music Awards is moving its annual show to the new T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The 52nd annual awards show will be held April 2 and will air on CBS, the Encino, California-based...
View ArticleAcademy of Country Music Awards moves to T-Mobile Arena
The Academy of Country Music Awards is moving its annual show to the new T-Mobile...
View ArticleWinter Park ice rink – with tubing hill this time – returning to the Arena...
A popular winter-time diversion is coming back to the Arena District. The Columbus Blue Jackets and sponsor Worthington Industries said the Winter Park ice rink would return to McFerson Commons across...
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