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The Spawn of 'Moneyball'
Buster OlneyAn American League executive, considered to be one of the best and brightest, chatted in the spring of 2008 about the résumés of the front-o...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 11, 2009
Despite Kadri craze, Leafs did the right thing
E.J. Hradek...means he's almost certainly shorter and lighter than most NHL players. Now, if you're Wayne Gretzky, maybe that doesn't matter. In most cases, though, it does matter. In another year, when...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 28, 2009
Dissecting Gretzky's move and Coyotes' new coach
E.J. HradekIn the wake of Wayne Gretzky's resignation as head coach and director of hockey operations with the Phoenix Coyotes on Thursday...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 25, 2009
No. 1 overall pick Tavares won't suit up yet
E.J. Hradek...anticipated ever since he first broke into the Ontario Hockey League at age 14 and broke Wayne Gretzky's OHL scoring record with 72 goals at 16. The Islanders' next preseason game comes Wednesday...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 14, 2009
Heatley doesn't solve Sharks' biggest problem
E.J. HradekAs you've likely already noticed, there's a change in this space. My blog has been added to our premium Insider content package. And, as such, here y...
Blog Entry | Conversation | September 14, 2009
Ruth, Phelps among greatest athletes ever
...and soccer): 1. Ruth 2. Phelps 3. Tiger Woods 4. Muhammad Ali 5. Wilt Chamberlain 6. Wayne Gretzky 7. Pele 8. Willie Mays 9. Lawrence Taylor 10. (tie) Michael Jordan and Emil Zatopek. Some...
Blog Entry | Conversation | August 17, 2008
Blog 5
Kieran Mulvaney...of him would be set up outside the Staples Center, alongside statues of Magic Johnson and Wayne Gretzky. De La Hoya was genuinely surprised and moved by the news, telling reporters later with a...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 30, 2008
Morning Skate: Season-ending quips
With the regular season in the rear-view mirror and the playoffs still a few days away, I figure it's a good time for a few random notes. •&nbs...
Blog Entry | Conversation | April 07, 2008
Morning Skate: Ovie, Philly and DP's hip
...the league's "Live Every Shift" campaign, begins with an imaginary faceoff between Sidney Crosby and Wayne Gretzky. From there, we follow the puck as it moves from current stars to young kids to...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 19, 2008
Morning Skate: Crazy Northwest race
...Conference playoff spot, Vancouver must win to keep a cushion between itself and ninth-place Nashville. Wayne Gretzky's team likely is happy to leave the desert. The Coyotes have an impressive 20-13...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 17, 2008
Three Strikes: Who's No. 97?
...the bat boy.' But other people say, `You're the most famous guy with 99 since Wayne Gretzky.' So when people ask me, I say, `I'm a Wayne Gretzky fan.'" Yeah, sure he...
Blog Entry | Conversation | March 06, 2008
Eight questions for 2008
Charlie CremeThe year is different, but the basketball season is the same. We learned a little bit in 2007 -- Connecticut is really good, Maryland plays almost eve...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2007
Morning Skate: Tuesday preview
The NHL schedule can be a strange thing. There are nights like Monday, when there are just two games. Then, there are nights like Tuesday, when there...
Blog Entry | Conversation | December 18, 2007
Morning Skate: Weekend preview
...for the Sharks. San Jose visits Anaheim on Friday night before coming back home to face Wayne Gretzky's team. Sunday: Detroit at Chicago No one has enjoyed too much success against the Red...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 09, 2007
Morning Skate: Thursday preview
If you can drag yourself away from another thrilling World Series game (is Game 1 over yet?), there are nine NHL games on Thursday night's docket. Her...
Blog Entry | Conversation | October 25, 2007
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