2010 World Cup

2010 World Cup

World Cup | June 11 - July 11, 2010 | South Africa

Everything related to the 2010 FIFA World Cup, including the latest news, scores for qualifyng matches, links to previous World Cup pages and much more.

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The Olympics? What happens next for Gretzky gets tricky for Hockey Canada

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Wayne Gretzky says he does not want to return as executive director for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. So, now what? Finding a home for The Great One is going to be one touchy task for Hockey Canada.

Story | Conversation | September 16, 2008

Four big names in U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame's 2008 class

Terry Frei, Special to ESPN.com

Brian Leetch, Mike Richter, Brett Hull and Cammi Granato officially will be inducted at a dinner and ceremony on Oct. 10.

Story | Conversation | August 12, 2008

You'll laugh, you'll cry ... it's our version of the NHL awards

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

We don't have any famous Canadian acts to fill in the spaces between the meat and potatoes of the proceedings, but it's not going to stop us from having our own awards show, er, story for the third straight season.

Story | Conversation | June 10, 2008

Report: Wilson, Maple Leafs close to agreement on coaching vacancy

ESPN.com news services

It appears that the Toronto Maple Leafs may have found their next head coach. TSN is reporting that the Maple Leafs and Ron Wilson are close to a four-year agreement that will bring the former San Jose Sharks coach to Toronto.

Story | Conversation | June 07, 2008

Should the NHL participate in the Games beyond 2010?

Scott Burnside and Damien Cox, ESPN.com

With the surprisingly early buzz surrounding hockey's involvement in the Vancouver Olympics, should the NHL continue to participate in the Games beyond 2010? Our puckheads don't agree, and it gets ugly.

Story | Conversation | February 15, 2008

2007 NHL Draft: Player rankings

Mark Seidel, Special to ESPN.com

With the NHL draft just over three months away, Mark Seidel tells you who you should be paying attention to now.

Story | Conversation | March 07, 2007

Hitchcock knows how to win, but can he in Columbus?

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Scott Burnside says Ken Hitchcock knows how to win, but wonders if the coach has the strength to pull it off again in Columbus.

Story | Conversation | November 22, 2006

Thrashers lock up Kapanen to multiyear contract

SportsTicker

The Thrashers gave up two players for Niko Kapanen. It wasn't surprising that they locked up the center to a multiyear contract on Thursday.

Story | Conversation | July 20, 2006

Habs' Koivu heads experienced Finland roster for Turin

Reuters

Coach Erkka Westerlund named eight Olympic medalists, including Canadiens captain Saku Koivu, to his Finnish squad for next year's Winter Games in Turin.

Story | Conversation | December 22, 2005

Detroit 4, Dallas 2

Detroit 4, Dallas 2

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | September 25, 2005

Coaching challenges in the new NHL

Scott Burnside, Special to ESPN.com

If there is one absolute about the upcoming NHL season, it is this: no one knows.

Story | Conversation | September 01, 2005

Center earned $3.85 million in his plus-23 season

ESPN.com news services

News in brief around the NHL.

Story | Conversation | August 15, 2005

NHL lockout benefits all, but Canada favored

Associated Press

Mario Lemieux, Peter Forsberg, Joe Sakic and Mats Sundin aren't playing in the world hockey championship, but the tournament still is loaded with stars thanks to the NHL lockout.

Story | Conversation | April 29, 2005

Sutter shifts from one full-time job to another

Scott Burnside, Special to ESPN.com

There's only one coach in the NHL who can talk hockey and large farm animals -- Brian Sutter.

Story | Conversation | December 07, 2004

Lockout has yet to register

Scott Burnside, Special to ESPN.com

While it's been only a week, the NHL lockout barely is being felt. Worse, it's barely even noticed.

Story | Conversation | September 23, 2004