UWM officials fear Panther arena loss could hurt university
By of the Journal Sentinel Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett on Wednesday asked state transportation officials to reject a proposed $345 million double-decked section over 2,000 feet of the I-94 east-west...
View ArticleLocal 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 ArticleGordie Howe, Hockey’s Greatest War Horse
In 1959, the peerless sportswriter W.C. Heinz caught up with professional hockey legend Gordie Howe at the height of his considerable powers. The Stanley Cup Finals are upon us. What better time to...
View ArticleThe Stacks: Gordie Howe Hockey’s Greatest War Horse
In 1959, the peerless sportswriter W.C. Heinz caught up with professional hockey legend Gordie Howe at the height of his considerable powers. The Stanley Cup Finals are upon us. What better time to...
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 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 ArticleHersheypark Arena in vintage photos: Skate party coming up soon
The historic Hersheypark Arena will be open to the public for ice skating on Jan. 29. From 7 to 9 p.m. the Hershey-Derry Township Historical Society and the Brownstone Masonic Lodge will host the sixth...
View ArticleHersheypark Arena to hold skate party, vintage photos
The historic Hersheypark Arena will be open to the public for ice skating on Jan. 29. From 7 to 9 p.m. the Hershey-Derry Township Historical Society and the Brownstone Masonic Lodge will host the sixth...
View ArticleNHL notes: Commissioner says league would not take an application from Seattle
NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman insisted Seattle is not in the running to land an expansion team. “If someone wanted to give us an application right now, we wouldn’t take it,” Bettman said Saturday at...
View ArticleChiller’s new youth hockey team has NHL flavor
More than a year after opening its doors, the National Trail Parks and Recreation District Chiller ice arena has its own youth hockey team. The Springfield Blue Jackets — one of three youth teams to...
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