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AskMen.com January 22, 2003 Mark Simmons |
Sports Officiating: Is It For You? True, many call the shots for the love of the game, but the ones that make it to the professional levels have more than love to show for their efforts. |
Sports Illustrated April 7, 2000 |
Chat Reel: SI's Michael Farber NHL Chat: Blues are a threat to Cup, but playoff questions linger |
Sports Illustrated November 16, 2000 |
East meets West Brad May gets 20 games for cracking Steve Heinze on the head with his stick and that's not a game too few. Horrible to see this stuff keep happening, isn't it? And now, your mailbag... |
Sports Central September 14, 2009 Scott Shepherd |
The NBA's Real Officiating Problem For months now, the dirty little secret around the NBA is that the league is preparing for what could be a lengthy lockout of the NBA's referees. |
Sports Central July 30, 2005 Greg Wyshynski |
The NHL's Unanswered Questions Some of the NHL's rules changes for the upcoming season are, admittedly, good ones; some are admittedly bad. Others, well, have me just confused. |
Sports Illustrated January 15, 2003 Peter King |
They're Only Human Blown calls and official indecision have at times marred this year's playoffs. But not even the mighty NFL can eliminate mistakes. |
Sports Illustrated April 16, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Manipulating a milestone Roger Neilson, the Senators and the NHL should be ashamed... |
Sports Central July 28, 2007 Greg Wyshynski |
NBA Refs Crooked? You Bet! Tim Donaghy might be an "isolated criminal," but his desire to call the game according to how he'd like to see it play out is far from an isolated behavior in the NBA or any other professional league. |
Sports Central May 29, 2013 Matt Thomas |
It's Official, NBA Playoffs Are a Mess Throughout these playoffs, stars-in-the-making have emerged and established superstars have wilted under pressure with similar frequency. Big-name players have fallen to major injury. |
Sports Illustrated June 5, 2000 Jack McCallum |
Getting a fix on the conspiracy debate If my father-in-law were alive, this would've been a fun time for him because he could have advanced his NBA conspiracy theory... |
Sports Illustrated January 10, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
Coyotes face ugly ownership problem The best thing Coyotes fans have going for them is that the NHL very much wants to keep this market alive. The league will do whatever it takes to keep the team there and thriving... |
Sports Illustrated April 20, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
Defending playoff positions Hockey Q&A: Curtis Joseph pulls down a referee... "phantom goal" on Sabres... What is your basis for picking the Sharks over the Blues in the first round?... new potential owners of the Islanders?... etc. |
Sports Illustrated March 30, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
The concussion discussion NHL Q&A: high sticking... mandatory visors... Eric Lindros in Hall of Fame?... etc. |
Sports Illustrated March 8, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
Coaching carousel set to spin A lot of NHL coaches have already been shown the door this season. Is there anybody left who should be worried? Are there any coaches who need a strong playoff push to keep their jobs? |
Sports Central December 5, 2007 Jeff DiNunzio |
The Quarter Season NHL Review A summary of the first quarter of the 2007-2008 NHL season. |
Sports Illustrated October 19, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
A Good Yashin is great for Ottawa Well, Minnesota has its victory, which undoubtedly spawned some Wild parties in Minneapolis. The victim: Tampa Bay. Even with Vincent Lecavalier and all that young, swift talent, is the Lightning in for another long year?... |
Sports Illustrated May 9, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
Inside the NHL At least the Flyers and Penguins were awake to the end of a five-OT epic |
Sports Illustrated May 17, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
Media split on Flyers Hockey Q&A: When will everyone stop underestimating the Flyers?... What do you know of the rumors regarding Gretzky taking over in Phoenix?... inconsistent officiating... etc. |
Sports Illustrated October 12, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
NHL mailbag How can the Devils get some respect?... Can the Bruins bounce back?... Why does Colorado seem so eager to get rid of Joe Sakic?... Mark Messier is old and will not make the Rangers a better team... |
AskMen.com Johnny Testa |
Breakaway Tips From Alexander Ovechkin One of the best players in the National Hockey League offers some tips on how to successfully score on a breakaway. |
AskMen.com Steve Seepersaud |
The Business Of Officiating Athletes aren't the only people who dream of making it to the big leagues. In fact, some people aspire to take to the fields of the MLB and the NFL in a different type of uniform. |
Sports Illustrated March 29, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
Rattling Sabres The Sabres have the most wins since the All-Star break and still they receive no respect or accolades from the national media. Why is Buffalo always overlooked? |
Sports Illustrated April 5, 2000 Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings |
Sports Illustrated March 21, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
Inside the NHL The feeling is growing in the league that fighting should be put to an end |
Sports Central October 5, 2005 Mike Chen |
Five Reasons to Watch the NHL In case you didn't hear about it (and Martha Burk is doing her best to make sure that you do), the NHL is back from its lockout of stupidity and looking to break the ice with fans new and old. |
Sports Illustrated February 28, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Olympic fever breaks Can't seem to get that Olympic tournament out of my bloodstream, folks. It's going to be hard to reacquaint ourselves with the pace of the NHL after all that eye candy and those riveting, so-much-at-stake games... |
Sports Central December 20, 2003 Tyler Norwood |
Fans Must Send Message to Leafs When all is said and done, the only thing the owners of the Maple Leafs are after is money. They have almost zero interest in building a winner. Their only interest is stuffing their pockets full of the green stuff and if that means missing the playoffs, so be it. |
Sports Illustrated January 25, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
How to help the Habs Sheesh, the Devils look great these days. There's so much gleaming talent out West and then there's relentlessly effective New Jersey representin' the East. The Flyers have played well, and Toronto will be a serious playoff force, but the Devils are the Eastern Conference's most threatening team... |
Sports Central April 25, 2012 Mike Chen |
Will the NHL's Dead Puck Era Return? The NHL is nothing if not a game of Follow the Leader. The coaching systems of winning teams often dictates what other teams try to emulate, and coming out of this year's playoffs, the notion of a winning formula is about to change. |
AskMen.com August 7, 2002 Mark Simmons |
Free Agency In The NHL Free agency usually marks a period of excitement in the National Hockey League off-season. After all, teams make the effort to elevate their roster in the hope of hoisting Lord Stanley's hardware the ensuing spring. |
Sports Illustrated October 5, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
The 2005 NHL All-Stars Fuzzy crystal ball reveals a look at the future... |
Sports Illustrated March 6, 2002 Kostya Kennedy |
Some rough seas in the Atlantic A plan to revitalize the New York Rangers... |
Sports Illustrated January 30, 2001 Kostya Kennedy |
A Shot Idea The once-novel All-Star format pitting North America against the World ought to be junked... |
Sports Illustrated May 29, 2002 Grant Wahl |
A visit to the zebra preserve Once the World Cup kicks off on Friday, there's one group you absolutely, positively will not hear from: the referees. And so, on the one occasion this month when reporters could speak to FIFA's zebras, I met the guys who may help determine the U.S.'s fate in the World Cup... |
Sports Illustrated March 12, 2002 Daniel G. Habib |
Light Traffic Don't expect NHL contenders' elite free-agents-to-be to travel at the trade deadline... |
Sports Illustrated May 24, 2000 Kostya Kennedy |
Flyers are talk of the town Hockey Q&A: Bobby Clarke... What should the Flyers do with Lindros next season?... What is the No. 5 on the back of the Flyers' helmets for?... Why doesn't the NHL require teams to have four skaters on a side when there are matching penalties... etc. |
Sports Illustrated June 25, 2002 Daniel G. Habib |
Jeepers, Keepers! NHL teams are too impatient to wait for their first-round goaltending picks to develop. |
Sports Illustrated March 28, 2000 Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings This is a weekly analysis of teams based on their performance over the last seven days. |
Sports Illustrated February 15, 2000 Pierre McGuire |
NHL Power Rankings |
Sports Illustrated July 2, 2002 Michael Farber |
Winning Wings The NHL free agent floodgates have opened, and the Stanley Cup champs have scores in free agency. |
Sports Illustrated December 18, 2002 Michael Farber |
Out of the Woods Why so many hockey players are picking up high-tech sticks |
Sports Central June 4, 2012 Bob Ekstrom |
C'mon, Eddie! Nobody Believes Anymore Skepticism and downright disbelief now seem to permeate every chink in the once impenetrable honor of the NBA of my youth. |
Sports Central April 25, 2010 Vito Curcuru |
While Celtics and Magic Roll, Stern Fumes There are three things we have learned during the NBA playoffs: the ghost of Tim Donaghy past still haunts David Stern, the rumors of the Boston Celtics' demise have been greatly exaggerated, and the Orlando Magic may need to find a cape for Jameer Nelson. |
Sports Central July 22, 2004 Mike Chen |
Bobby Hull's Pipe Dream The Golden Jet, World Hockey Association commissioner believes that the reborn WHA will not only be a viable threat to the NHL, but in the event of an NHL lockout is actually poised to thrive. |
Sports Central October 19, 2005 Mike Chen |
NHL Back With a Bang, But Will it Survive? The NHL is back in a big way, and with enough momentum to make every sports league consider self-destruction for a year. But the NHL can fall back to earth quickly if it becomes complacent -- or worse, lazy. |
Sports Illustrated February 15, 2001 E.M. Swift |
A possible cure for NHL's power woes Whatever happened to the power play? There has been a power outage in the NHL over the past several years, and the brownout is severe enough that the league should do something about it... |
Sports Illustrated February 21, 2002 Frank Deford |
Judge not Lack of accountability for officials is the problem... |
Sports Central May 22, 2004 Pete Sweigard |
NHL Ushers in a New Era The NHL has been slow to embrace the youth movement, continuing to market the marquee names, the proven entities. |
Sports Central May 27, 2013 Mike Chen |
It's Time For a NHL Coach's Challenge We're knee-deep in the Stanley Cup playoffs, and it feels like the officials have been front and center too many times to be comfortable. Critical calls or non-calls have contributed to key moments in just about every series, leaving fans on all sides griping. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Top 10: Useless Sports Traditions From the "foul pole" that marks fair territory in baseball to the tolerance to fighting in the NHL, here are 10 useless sports traditions that don't make much sense. |