NHL veteran Sergei Zholtok collapses and dies at end of hockey ...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (CP) - Veteran NHL player Sergei Zholtok died in Latvia on Wednesday. He was 31. He was playing hockey in his home city of Riga, the Latvian capital, when he became ill near the end of a game.
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Serginho, a 30-year-old defender, died after suffering a heart attack while playing for Sao Caetano in a Brazilian first-division soccer game against Sao Paulo yesterday, his team said.
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Motherwell's captain Phil O'Donnell has died after collapsing during today's match against Dundee
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Expressions of grief and sympathy for the sudden loss of Latvian hockey star Sergejs Zoltoks are pouring out since the news broke yesterday morning.
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Borislav Boskovic, the Associated Press correspondent in the former Yugoslavia at the height of the Cold War, has died of emphysema. He was 87.
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Philadelphia Flyers center Keith   Primeau announced on Thursday that he is retiring after 15 NHL   seasons because of lingering effects from a concussion he   suffered last year.
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Lethargic from the start - a sure sign of defeat last season - the Bruins yesterday rallied from a 2-0 hole in the first period and went on to force overtime before falling to Toronto, 4-3, in a shootout at the Garden.
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Motherwell captain Phil O'Donnell died on Saturday after collapsing during a match against Dundee United.
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HOUSTON -- A Rice University football player died Monday, a day after collapsing during a light workout.
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Hockey Nik Antropov , who tossed his stick at officials Thursday night, has been heaved from the struggling Maple Leafs' lineup by the NHL. The top-line forward was suspended for three games for his actions at the conclusion of a 3-2 loss at Carolina. The Hurricanes scored the winning goal in overtime while Antropov was serving a hooking penalty. After ...
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SURREY, British Columbia -- Paul Shmyr, the former NHL and WHA defenseman who captained the Edmonton Oilers in Wayne Gretzky&#39;s first season with the team, has died after a battle with throat cancer.
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The captain of a Scottish Premier League soccer team died Saturday, collapsing during a game just as he was about to leave the field for a substitute.
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EDMONTON - This NHL season died from neglect ages ago and on Tuesday it became obvious. Two wrongs make for last rites. The NHL and its players have accomplished nothing through 90 days of this lockout other
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The night his hockey career ended, the night he almost died, Normand Leveille made his way into the Bruins locker room between periods in Vancouver. No one in the stands suspected he was in trouble, that the arteriovenous malformation inside his head was bleeding, life melting out of the smiling, energetic, chatty kid from Montreal by the second.
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Brian Leetch announced his retirement on Thursday after an 18-year career as one of the National Hockey League's top defensemen.
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Christopher Bowman, the former U.S. figure skating champion dubbed "Bowman the Showman" for his flair on the ice, died Thursday of a possible drug overdose, authorities said. He was 40.
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The veteran NHL player was playing hockey in his home city of Riga when he became ill near the end of a game. Zholtok was drafted by Boston in 1992, 55th overall, and played 588 NHL games with the Bruins, Ottawa