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NFL Legend Gale Sayers Dies at 77
NFL legend Gale Sayers has died at the age of 77. Widely regarded as one of the greatest running backs to ever carry a football, the former Chicago Bear was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 1977. "The NFL family lost a true friend today with the passing of Gale Sayers. Gale was one of the finest men in NFL history and one of the game's most exciting players," said NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in a statement Wednesday. "Gale was an electrifying and elusive runner who thrilled fans every time he touched the ball," added Goodell, noting that "we will also forever remember Gale for his inspiration and kindness." Sayers earned additional inclusion in the cultural zeitgeist as a central figure in the tear-jerking 1971 film "Bria…
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Cale Makar wins the Calder Trophy over Hughes and Kubalik.
Colorado Avalanche defender Cale Makar has been crowned the top rookie of the 2019-20 campaign.
Hellebuyck wins the Vezina Trophy after another solid season.
With his second nomination in three years, Winnipeg Jets netminder Connor Hellebuyck has earned the Vezina Trophy as the league’s top goaltender.
Roman Josi picks up the Norris Trophy as NHL’s top defenceman
The Nashville Predators can now say they boast a Norris Trophy winner on their blue line, as captain Roman Josi has been named the 2019-20 season’s top defenceman.
Draisaitl picks up 2 awards but is still focused on the Big Picture
Fresh off a dominant 110-point campaign that saw him net the Art Ross Trophy as the league’s leading scorer, Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl has been named the winner of both the 2019-20 season’s Hart Memorial Trophy and Ted Lindsay Award.
Tampa scores 3 early and hangs on to tie up the series at 1 game a piece
Tampa Bay's sputtering power play sparked back to life Monday, powering the Lightning to a 3-2 win over the Dallas Stars in the NHL Stanley Cup Final.
Khudobin shuts the door, and Dallas silences Tampa's offense
They check every box, these Dallas Stars, as a team with a very real chance to become Stanley Cup champions. Their odds are looking even better after their Game 1 victory.Guy Lafleur goal on Boston - Game 7, Semi Final (1979)
Tampa finishes off New York and sets up a date with the Stars
The Tampa Bay Lightning have booked their ticket to the Stanley Cup Final.
Coronavirus: Football team loses 37-0 in socially distanced match
German club Ripdorf stepped onto the pitch, kicked the ball away and then stood on the sidelines.
Isles change the series in a New York minute
On the brink of elimination heading into Tuesday night’s Game 5 against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Barry Trotz’s club managed to earn the win to keep the Conference Final match-up going, cutting the Bolts’ series lead to 3-2.
The Lightning are one game away from the Stanley Cup Final after a 4-1 win over Isles
We should savour every moment of what Brayden Point has been doing in these Stanley Cup Playoffs, fully fit or otherwise.
B.C. Hockey League approves back-up plan if health officials don’t allow fans to attend games
The league said its back-up plan includes player fees, a reduced schedule and government support.
Stars' take charge over Knights as Khudobin shuts the door late
Anton Khudobin made three of his 32 saves on a crucial 5-on-3 penalty kill late, Joe Pavelski and Jamie Benn scored in the second period and the Dallas Stars are a victory away from the Stanley Cup Final after beating the Vegas Golden Knights 2-1 Saturday night in Game 4.
17-year-old junior hockey player hopes his coming out will inspire others
As Quebec Major Junior Hockey League players gear for a season they hope will change their lives, a goal-scoring 17-year-old New Brunswicker decided not to wait for the puck to drop before changing his. Yanic Duplessis, an elite-level player who was drafted by the QMJHL's Drummondville Voltigeurs in 2019, revealed he is gay earlier this week. In the hockey world, that qualifies as significant news. One of the reasons the native of Saint-Antoine, N.B., decided to step forward is to help make such announcements unremarkable. "It was a struggle for me, and it shouldn't be," he said in an interview with CBC's Quebec A.M., later adding "it shouldn't be a big deal." And for Duplessis, it was. He tells of anxiety attacks at school and calling …AmericanFootball Community
Fans boo 'moment of unity' at NFL opener
Pockets of fans are heard booing a 'moment of unity' as protests against racism take place on the opening night of the NFL season.