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19 results for "alex ovechkin"
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About Last Night: Goin' Back to Brooklyn
Spike FriedmanIn case you were busy making a new nonalcoholic mixed drink that's half soda water, half tonic water called the Van de Velde, here's what you missed in sports on Thursday: Playing without Luol Deng, Derrick Rose, and Kirk Hinrich was too much fo...
Blog | May 03, 2013 -
About Last Night: Everybody Loves Boston
Spike FriedmanIn case you were busy living on easy street ... wait — OH, I FORGOT ABOUT MY TAXES — here's what you missed in sports on Tuesday: The Boston Red Sox rode a seven-run second inning to cruise to a 7-2 win over the host Cleveland Ind...
Blog | April 17, 2013 -
Your Guide to the Last 18 Days of the NHL Schedule
Sean McIndoeIt feels like just a few weeks ago that we were watching the NHL's opening night. And it was. Thanks, Bettman! But in this lockout-shortened season, we're already in the home stretch. In fact, today is one of just 18 days left on the NHL schedule....
Blog | April 10, 2013 -
About Last Night: New York's Lucky Number 13
Spike FriedmanIn case you were busy letting yourself go after realizing that a late push for a role in Pain & Gain was a fool's errand, here's what you missed in sports on Tuesday: In a battle of red-hot Eastern Conference foes, Carmelo Anthony and the New Yo...
Blog | April 10, 2013 -
About Last Night: The Dancing Has Begun
Spike FriedmanIn case you were busy wondering what living Nicolas Cage's life would feel like, here's what you missed in sports on Tuesday: The NCAA tournament got under way in Dayton as North Carolina A&T edged Liberty, 73-72. The win was a clear victory for...
Blog | March 20, 2013 -
About Last Night: The Tale of Peyton's Picks
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Monday. Matt Ryan threw his 100th career touchdown pass and the Falcons defense harassed Peyton Manning into three first-quarter interceptions in a 27-21 win over...
Blog | September 18, 2012 -
Alex Ovechkin's angst, Flyers-Devils mania, and the rest of the w...
Katie BakerOvi's angst, Flyers-Devils mania, and the rest of the weekend in the hunt for the Stanley Cup .
Story | Conversation | April 30, 2012 -
About Last Night: Lin, Again
Shane RyanIn case you were out living a life of leisure, here's what you missed in sports on Wednesday. Jeremy Lin continued to amaze and electrify, dishing out a career-high 13 assists to go along with 10 points in a 100-85 Knicks win over the Sacramento ...
Blog | February 16, 2012 -
The NHL's Three Stars of Comedy
Sean McIndoeHockey's Three Stars of Comedy is a monthly feature that will recognize the three NHL personalities from around the league who produced the most comedic fodder for fans. It will appear every month during the regular season, unlike Eric Staal. Th...
Blog | December 01, 2011 -
B.S. Report: Greg Wyshynski and Joe House
Bill SimmonsWe went back to simpler times on the BS Report today ... you know, those days when there were two winter sports to discuss and we needed to split a podcast up into two parts to properly cover both of them. In Part 1, Yahoo!'s Greg Wyshynski (o...
Blog | November 29, 2011 -
The NHL's Three Stars of Comedy
Sean McIndoeThree Stars of Comedy is a new feature that will take a look back at the month that was in the NHL, and recognize three personalities from around the league who produced the most comedy fodder for fans. It will appear every month during the regular s...
Blog | November 04, 2011 -
Katie Baker's Coldhearted, on Alex Ovechkin, the New York Rangers...
Katie BakerThe Caps get tough, the Rangers get ragged on, and the rest of the week in the NHL.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2011 -
NHL Grab Bag: Getting Rid of Fighting, Obscure Players, and Don C...
Sean McIndoeWelcome to a weekly grab-bag of thoughts and observations from the past few days and/or decades of NHL hockey. This Week's Three Stars of Comedy Recognizing the three NHL personalities from around the league who produced the most comedic fodder...
Blog | April 12, 2013 -
NHL Grab Bag: @ Me or Dap Me, Keenan
Sean McIndoeWelcome to a weekly blog post of thoughts and observations from the past few days and/or decades of NHL hockey. The Three Stars of Comedy Recognizing the three moments or personalities from around the league that produced the most comedic fodder fo...
Blog | March 01, 2013 -
10 NHL Early-Season Disappointments
Sean McIndoeWe already looked at 10 players who've been pleasant surprises as we reach the quarter mark of the 2013 season. Today it's time to shine a spotlight on the busts. We'll use the same format as we did earlier this week — expectations, reality,...
Blog | February 12, 2013 -
The Non-Haters' Guide to the NHL
Sean McIndoeHere's a general rule about hockey fans: They hate just about everyone. If you're an NHL player, it doesn't take much for hockey fans to turn against you. Sidney Crosby? Too whiny. The Sedins? The whole twin thing is creepy. Alexander Ovechkin? On...
Blog | January 23, 2013