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Ovechkin: "Nobody can say to me, 'You can't play for your country in the Olympic Games'"
Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrunNEW YORK -- More than four years removed from the Sochi Olympic Games in 2014, the battle lines already have been drawn by one of the NHL's biggest...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 09, 2009Our post-camp 2010 Canadian rosters
Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrunCALGARY, Alberta -- The Canadian Olympic camp has come to a close, but we couldn't leave here without giving what would be...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 28, 2009Team Canada scrimmage blog: Our period-by-period analysis
Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrunCALGARY, Alberta -- The four-day Canadian Olympic orientation camp wrapped up Thursday night with a scrimmage between the Red and White Teams at the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 2009Canada camp, Day 4: Pre-scrimmage talk, Sabres in numbers and the real Canada-U.S. rivalry
Scott Burnside and Pierre LeBrunCALGARY, Alberta -- The pace of the workouts has been a consistent theme this week at the Canadian Olympic orientation camp, and Sidney Crosby figures it's no coincidence given that the man behind the whistle...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 27, 2009Canada camp, Day 3: Coaching staff shakes up lines, defensive pairings
Scott BurnsideCALGARY, Alberta -- There were some new line pairings Wednesday during Day 3 of the Canadian Olympic orientation camp. Here are the combos from the day's practices: Forwards (Group I) Rick Nash-Sidney...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2009Friends, and enemies, will be made in 2010
Pierre LeBrun...between opposing captains Mike Richards and Sidney Crosby. That's all forgotten this week at the Canadian Olympic orientation camp, right? "We're just two competitive people trying to play the game with each other...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2009Green and Robidas: Two defensemen on different paths, but their Olympic goal is the same
Pierre LeBrun...ends of the spectrum. And yet, both have a lot to prove this week at the Canadian Olympic hockey camp, and beyond, in their bid to make the 23-man roster. Let's be honest...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 26, 2009Canada camp, Day 2: Martin St. Louis looking to make up for dismal 2006 Games
Scott Burnside...also a member of Canada's 2004 World Cup of Hockey team and the ill-fated 2006 Olympic team. He insists he still gets tingles of excitement at coming to an event like this orientation...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 25, 2009Canada camp, Day 1: Early line combinations and a new-look defense
Scott BurnsideCALGARY, Alberta -- Checking in again from the opening day of the Canadian Olympic orientation camp, where players took part in their first scrimmages tonight. Here are a few of the...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009The Guardian on Performance Enhancing Drugs
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...tests a year are compared to some other sports, which surprise athletes with tests all year long...me: "It's OK for the Olympic sports. They don't have a union...
Blog | February 25, 2009Big East mailbag, Part II: Ninth-team candidates?
Brian Bennett, Big EastPosted by ESPN.com's Brian Bennett So many letters this week that I had to split the mailbag up into two parts. Love it. Keep the questions coming. ...
Blog | September 02, 2008Wednesday Olybullets
Henry Abbott, TrueHoop...there are empty seats at a lot of Olympic venues. And even more curiously, many occupied seats...are friendly Chinese.' She stood at the Olympic Sports Center on Monday, amid hundreds of people in...
Blog | August 13, 2008What to Watch at the Calympics
CalHiSports.com...always leads the way for the U.S. Olympic Team and the 2008 Beijing Olympics should be...in the process state its case why the sport should be added to the Olympic list of...
Blog Entry | August 05, 2008First Cup: Monday
Henry Abbott, TrueHoopIra Winderman of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel: "Watching Dwyane Wade in Sunday's 89-68 Olympic exhibition victory over Russia, it has become evident that one thing hasn't changed amid the Heat...
Blog | August 04, 2008Players hope to receive invites to Olympic camps
Pierre LeBrun...at the NHL people on hand at the Palms on Thursday night and think about the possible Olympic ties. Vancouver Canucks teammates Roberto Luongo and Ryan Kesler were standing together about an hour before the...
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