hockey
University Suspends Journalism Student For Asking Questions For A Class Assignment
Barry Petchesky · 11/10/12 12:05PMAlex Myers is an Australian exchange student currently studying journalism at SUNY Oswego, part of New York's state university system. Last month he was given a class assignment to produce a profile on a public figure. He chose Oswego men's hockey coach Ed Gosek and began in the standard manner: he reached out to Gosek's colleagues in the sport.
Look At, But Do Not Touch, These Topless Ukrainian Feminists
Leah Beckmann · 02/01/12 11:10AMThe Hottest Things on TV in 2011
Brian Moylan · 12/28/11 09:00AMEvery single television critic has written their "10 Best of 2011" article and it's all, "Oooh, Breaking Bad." "Let's hear it for Community." "Friday Night Lights should never leave!" "Do you love Louie? I love Louie. You should love LOUIE!" Fuck them! All their damn lists are the same year after year. Here are some of the other things that happened on television when the critics were playing Ookie Cookie with each other.
Russian Hockey Player Who Survived Plane Crash Dies
Jeff Neumann · 09/12/11 05:26AMPoor Tim Pawlenty Can't Even Make a Lame Ad Without Legal Trouble
Jim Newell · 07/22/11 03:45PMVancouver Rioters: Sorry For Rioting!
Adrian Chen · 06/21/11 11:39AMMid-Riot Make Out Couple Discovered
Max Read · 06/18/11 08:59AMA Hockey Riot, Overanalyzed
Jeff Neumann · 06/17/11 02:27AMBy now you've probably seen footage of the hockey riot in Vancouver. And if you're from the US, you've probably said to yourself, "Damn, I didn't know they had it in them!" Thanks to a riot analysis from the Times we know that we could be dealing with a new, ultra-violent Canada. Here's your Vancouver hockey riot but what does it all mean? article:
Mid-Riot Make Out Session Probably Not Staged
Max Read · 06/16/11 07:39PMVancouver Rioters Hunted On Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr
Ryan Tate · 06/16/11 01:20PMCanadians Riot After Losing Stanley Cup
Max Read · 06/15/11 11:18PMThe Vancouver Canucks (hint: hockey) lost the Stanley Cup Finals on Wednesday night, falling to the Boston Bruins 4-0 in the seventh game. This is a big deal in Canada, where hockey is basically their version of American Idol. And so they've decided to riot.
Ice Hockey is Canada's Dancing with the Stars
Jeff Neumann · 04/11/11 07:31AMRemember when the White House agreed to push forward President Obama's speech about U.S. involvement in Libya last month because people really needed to see Dancing with the Stars? Something similar has happened up north, where Thursday's French language political debate was moved forward to avoid conflicting with a Montreal Canadiens vs. Boston Bruins playoff game. From the Toronto Star:
Watch a Hockey Puck Shatter Through Plexiglass
Madeleine Davies · 03/18/11 10:15AMWatch as a puck at a Cape Breton Screaming Eagles hockey game is struck with such force that it shatters one of the plexiglass panels that protects the spectators, giving one small boy quite the scare.
Watch Canadians Throw 23,096 Stuffed Animals Onto a Hockey Rink
Adrian Chen · 12/16/10 09:36PMAmong the many varied traditions of peoples all over the world, throwing 23,096 stuffed animals onto a hockey rink has go to be one of the two or three dumbest. But it looks pretty impressive.
Milliseconds From The Best Comeback In Hockey
Kate Shapiro · 12/11/10 02:15PMThe Philadelphia Flyers barely missed a .01-second overtime goal this week against the San Jose Sharks. The puck hadn't crossed the line in time and the game had to go to shootout. This is about as close as it gets.
"Easy Button" Hockey Celebration Better Than Goal Itself
Christopher Han · 12/02/10 03:02PMHere is an Uneventful Hockey Miss
Christopher Han · 11/12/10 09:30AMFor those tired of seeing spectacular hockey shootout trick shots, here is one to balance the scales. Ilya Kovalchuk needed one to keep his team alive, and it was comically anti-climactic. He recently signed a 15-year, $100 million contract.
Legendary Hockey Fighter Bob Probert Dead at 45
Jeff Neumann · 07/06/10 04:20AMGirl Pranks Hockey Fanatic Boyfriend During Stanley Cup
nightintern · 06/16/10 10:30AMUsing a remote control, this girl pranks her boyfriend while he is intensely watching Game 6 of the Stanley Cup. Rage ensues: he destroys the living room and blames the loss on her once he realizes what she was doing.