62 Results for mike richards

Man Advantage

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

NHL power plays are better than ever, but NHL penalty killers are gaining on them.

Story | Conversation | February 12, 2009

Alex Has A New Best Friend

Lindsay Berra

The Caps want Alexander Ovechkin to have a long and healthy career. So they took out a $1 million insurance policy named Donald Brashear

Story | Conversation | October 15, 2008

NHL PREVIEW

E.J. Hradek

...Flyers return a league-best six 20-goal scorers, including C's Danny Briere (31) and Mike Richards (28). If speedy LW Simon Gagne is healthy, he'll give the team another threat. The...

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2008

NHL

...Check out the deals signed by the Caps' Alex Ovechkin (13 years, $124M) and Philly's Mike Richards (12 years, $69M). So when the free agent window opens on July 1, only a few...

Story | Conversation | June 04, 2008

#71 PHILADELPHIA FLYERS

...legs. As if that weren't enough, he locked up 23-year-old gritty franchise face Mike Richards (a young Clarke, anyone?) for the next dozen years, which is almost enough to make jaded...

Story | Conversation | April 21, 2008

Don't Think. Just Play.

Andy Kamenetzky and Brian Kamenetzky

During the playoffs' most critical moments, the brain can be a player's best friend--or his worst enemy

Story | Conversation | March 24, 2009

Prove It Or Lose It

Remember Syracuse's big win over St. Francis (N.Y.)? Unless you're wearing orange, you're lying. Even the sexiest fall matchup reveals only so much

Story | Conversation | March 23, 2009

State Your Case: Students on the 2009 NCAA Tournament

Various College Students, via Ted Bauer and Sean Bartlett

We had this idea, albeit not tremendously original and a lil' late in the game: let's ask students of NCAA Tournament schools to justify why their tea...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2009

Have car, will race

Ryan McGee

...of corporate sponsorship. The scene is the same in the equally imposing hallways of Joe Gibbs Racing, Richard Childress Racing and, to a lesser extent, Earnhardt-Ganassi, Richard Petty Motorsports and Haas-Stewart Racing. Then...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 05, 2009

Clip Reel: The First Half of the 2008-2009 NBA Season

Ted Bauer and Ishita Singh

...that nothing has changed the NBA more than Mike D'Antoni. (5) Michael Beasley, Kevin Durant and...but got to the forefront pretty quick. (24) Richard Jefferson throws it down on the break; he...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 09, 2009

The Loneliest Man in Sports

Lindsay Berra (Video by Sarah A. Friedman), ESPN The Magazine

You want the most stressful job in sports? Live behind the mask of Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price.

Story | Conversation | January 15, 2009

Ryan McGee's Blog: End of an era

Ryan McGee

...laps led and pretty much everything else. Like the Yanks, the Petty Blue rides of Lee and Richard were so good that they received the praise of thousands of fans and drew the ire of...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 12, 2009

Clip Reel: 2008

Sean Bartlett

...deadline, Shaquille O'Neal, Pau Gasol, Jason Kidd (with an odd assist from Keith Van Horn) and Mike Bibby all find new homes. Some had more success than others. Goodbye Sonics, hello Thunder. New Knicks...

Blog Entry | Conversation | December 31, 2008

Chewing Em' Up

Tom Friend

That's what Tony Stewart was doing to anyone who crossed him. Now Mr. (Mostly) nice guy saves it for the competition

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2008

The Sports Guy

Bill Simmons, ESPN The Magazine

Why is a classic a classic? Because it never gets old.

Story | November 19, 2008