http://www.newstin.com/us/MARIO_LEMIEUX Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76272504 Crosby Among East's Best Helpers Dan Rosen | NHL.com staff writer will enter his fourth NHL season, with 195 assists in 213 games. Crosby was slightly better than an assist-per-game player in last season’s Stanley Cup... Thu, 04 Sep 2008 14:03:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76272504 2008-09-04T14:03:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76047152 The Pirates tell me Pedro Alvarez is a good player and a good kid. I'll take their word about his potential as a big-time slugging third baseman. But that good-kid business? I'm not buying it. ... Sports commentary by... Tue, 02 Sep 2008 04:18:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/76047152 2008-09-02T04:18:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75798410 It's not just about the fastest, highest and strongest in Beijing. Or the biggest of the Little in Williamsport. Or the first of the names called in a fantasy draft. It's sometimes about Marta Mamani, a young lady from... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 21:01:04 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75798410 2008-08-28T21:01:04Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75679371 This is the third year in a row he's signed a one-year deal, largely as a favour to the Avalanche ERIC DUHATSCHEK From Wednesday's Globe and Mail CALGARY — There are many ways to examine Joe Sakic's decision to return... Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:52:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75679371 2008-08-28T00:52:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75666497 The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today the signing of Joe Sakic to a one-year contract. “I am happy to announce the signing of Joe Sakic to a one-year contract,” said Avalanche Executive Vice President and... Wed, 27 Aug 2008 09:13:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75666497 2008-08-27T09:13:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75394412 By KEVIN NOONAN • The News Journal • August 23, 2008 PHILADELPHIA -- And then there's the boo of respect, the kind Manny Ramirez heard on Friday night during the Phillies' 8-1 victory over his Los Angeles Dodgers. They... Sat, 23 Aug 2008 06:32:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75394412 2008-08-23T06:32:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75335778 I have to comment on the letters the Trib published from all of your "good doers" who have never used negotiation tactics such as Mario Lemieux did to get public funding for the new arena ("Roughing up Mario," Letters,... Fri, 22 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75335778 2008-08-22T07:00:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75104124 By RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI, Associated Press Writer Tue Aug 19, 11:29 PM ET PITTSBURGH - John Challis, who inspired professional players with his battle against cancer, died at his parents' suburban Pittsburgh home on Tuesday.... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:29:55 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/75104124 2008-08-20T03:29:55Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74944864 By RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI ASSOCIATED PRESS WRITER PITTSBURGH -- John Challis, who inspired professional players with his battle against cancer, died at his parents' suburban Pittsburgh home on Tuesday. Challis made national... Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:29:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74944864 2008-08-20T03:29:00Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74889516 First, it is reprehensible that sports teams owners use strong-arm tactics to extort money from the public not only at the ticket booth but also through our "representatives" (I use that term loosely) in city hall and Harrisburg. Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/74889516 2008-08-20T07:00:00Z