Ice hockey moms offer peers relief -- a ButtPuck
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TORONTO, Nov 21 (Reuters Life!) - Three Canadian ice hockey moms are supplying long-suffering U.S. and international peers with a unique aid to make long winters sitting by ice rinks cheering on teams more comfortable -- a cushion-cum-placard.
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It's been a strange winter for Jean Beliveau. Across Canada, Saturday night is "Hockey Night," a ritual that bonds the generations who sit in front of televisions and watch the national pastime. But not this year.
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MANSFIELD -- The players were free to go. The team photo shoot was done, there was no practice scheduled, and their coach was not on hand. But the Lady Predators were not ready to leave. They wanted to play.
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For Erin Keros, the idea of an exercise DVD geared toward her 1-year-old child was intriguing. Her son Joey has only been walking for about a month, but now he&#39;s learning to bat a ball with
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In the constellation of women's collegiate athletics, no star has burned brighter the last 10 years than ice hockey. The US team's dramatic gold-medal victory over Canada in the first women's Olympic competition in 1998 splashed the sport across national newspapers, and a game that was played by only a handful of New England colleges in the 1970s has grown ...
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Samantha Hunt scored in overtime yesterday to give Canada a 4-3 victory over the United States and a three-game sweep in their under-22 womenâs hockey series in Lake Placid, N.Y.Jinelle Zaugg scored twice and Sarah Parsons had the other goal for the United States. Molly Schaus made 38 saves, but could not stop Huntâs wrist shot at 9 minutes 57 seconds of overtime.
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Her stellar hockey career at Yale University is complete. There are no games left to play. But there's more to Kristin Savard of Framingham than just the game.
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Try to forget the basketball brawl and this year's other disturbing moments in sports. It's time to say thanks to some of the people who have made sports a better place.
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What looks good on paper hasn't been tested through a season yet, so Bruce Crowder said he'll reserve judgment. He wasn't talking about rosters; he was talking about a commitment from college hockey authorities to rid the game of all the clutching and grabbing, the pinning, and tugging.
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Patrice Bergeron, who suffered a Grade 3 concussion and broken nose when drilled by the Flyers' Randy Jones Oct. 27, visited the Bruins' practice facility yesterday to receive treatment. His mother, visiting from Quebec City since the day before his injury, drove him from Boston to Ristuccia Arena.
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In the new NHL, no lead is safe. Truth be told, even in the old NHL, the 1-0 lead the Bruins were nursing in the second period last night wouldn't have offered much comfort.
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LAKE PLACID, N.Y. -- When Julie Chu last played defense, she was playing on a boys' team. She was 12 years old.
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By Tom Miller, Grand Forks Herald, N.D.  Dec. 9--On the basketball floor, 4-of-11 shooting isn't too bad. On ice, it's nearly unheard of.
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By Pam Kowalik, The Buffalo News, N.Y.  Feb.
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The lockout of ice hockey players by the  National Hockey League is sending a chill through U.S. arena  operators who rely on professional hockey as a vital audience  puller.
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Helping the Powerpuff Girls defend Townsville from villains like Mojo Jojo on a handheld video game relaxes children facing surgery more than tranquilizers or holding their
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BOWLING GREEN, Ohio -- Bowling Green goalie Jordan Sigalet couldn't feel how hard he was gripping his stick or squeezing his glove. He couldn't even tie the laces on his shoes. The numbness in his hands was brought on by multiple sclerosis, and Sigalet, one of college hockey's top players, thought it could end his dreams of playing in the ...