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After seeing the Los Angeles Lakers' winning streak come to an end at 33 games in 1972, forward Jim McMillian said NBA fans had seen something special. "We just finished a streak that I don't believe any other team is going to break," he told the ...

Western Conference quarterfinals Game 4 Kings (1-2) vs. San Jose Sharks (2-1) at Staples Center, 7:30 p.m. PT Five storylines to track: 1. Looking ahead, sort of - As much as the Kings want everyone to believe that there's no looking back...

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After the 1st period: Kings 0, Tampa Bay Lightning 0 The good: Some of the Kings joked earlier in the week about Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre having to be carted away from Sunday night's game against New England with a cut on his chi...

Dallas coach Marc Crawford, who suffered through two losing seasons in Los Angeles from 2006 to '08, laid into his team Thursday night after the Kings beat the Stars, 5-2, at American Airlines Arena. Here's the full rant on ESPNDallas.com but in a...

Getty Images Although he hasn't announced it yet, the 82 year-old Gordie Howe could feasibly make a comeback any day now. They say age is but a number, but that's hardly true when it comes to athletes and their limited shelf lives. For instance, ...

HOW YOU SEE THE WORLD The NHL opens the regular season this afternoon. Or, technically, right at noon ET when the Hurricanes and the Wild face off from Helsinki. ("As in Helsinki, Sweden." "Finland.") More than 1600 miles southwest of there, the Lak...

Kanye West recently joined Twitter with a strategy similar to LeBron James' sudden social media interest, and it's a pattern that marketing-savvy athletes might be wise to follow.

E.J. Hradek debates the seemingly timeless question of which talented star is the brightest: Alex Ovechkin or Sidney Crosby? Plus Hradek gives his take on the Sharks, the Sedins and the punishment handed out to Patrice Cormier.

Blog | Conversation | January 26, 2010

E.J. Hradek looks at the suddenly hot Vancouver Canucks, led by the twin tandem of the Sedins. And that's just the tip of the topics he touches on in his Monday 10.

Blog | Conversation | January 25, 2010

You'll have to forgive me if I'm a little too giddy today. I'm coming off a great weekend of hockey games, two Yankees wins and Brett Favre's monster (for me) stick-it-to-Packers-management win at Lambeau. I have to admit I really loved that last one...

Blog | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Greg Hardy delivers the supremacy metric on the world of sports and beyond.

Let's get some perspective, people. We've heard this story so often before in sports that Brett Favre's comeback is more the norm than the aberration.

A-Rod dominated conversations Feb. 7-13, although Brett Favre, NBA trade rumors, the NFL draft and rivalry games also were hot topics.

If not for the patience of the Colorado Avalanche, Joe Sakic could have become the NHL's version of Brett Favre.

Losing a little of the fantasy in your life? Damien Cox feels your pain. But he's considering a comeback (listen up, Favre!) and picking the eight first-round playoff matchups.