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Killer Kowalski dead at age 81

HATER 187 — Mon, 01 Sep 2008 01:59:18 -0400

Walter "Killer" Kowalski dies less than one month after suffering a heart attack. Know as one of Pro Wrestlings greatest villains, Kowalski also gain notoriety for training Paul Levesque (better known as Triple H) and Joan Laurer (also known as Chyna)

The Friendly Frozen Confines

HATER 187 — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 23:03:45 -0400

New Years Day 2009, Detroit Red Wings vs. Chicago Blackhawks at Wrigley Field.

Kolzig-Less Capitals

HATER 187 — Sat, 10 May 2008 00:41:44 -0400

Ollie the Goalie confirms he will not be returning to the Capitals next season. After posting a so-so record of 25-21-6 with a 2.91 goals-against this season, he was placed in a back up role after the Caps picked up Montreal goalie Cristobal Huet.

Its that time of year again

HATER 187 — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 22:53:54 -0400

Time for some hockey hardware. While four teams are battling for the grandest prize in hockey we still have the individual awards to speculate on. More on the inside

Are you ready for some hockey?

HATER 187 — Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:56:14 -0400

Allow the playoff speculation to begin. Match-ups were finalized today so let's let all the hockey know-it-alls do their thang!

Colorado wouldn't mind having Peter the Great back.

HATER 187 — Sun, 03 Feb 2008 23:58:33 -0500

According to ESPN, Forsberg will not play for Modo next season and is training for a Feb. 26 return to the NHL.

NBA Prediction Thread

HATER 187 — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 16:01:51 -0400

I can't believe we haven't had one of these yet. Pick division winners, the other five playoff teams, sixth man of the year, defensive player of the year and rookie of the year.

Isiah Thomas found guilty in sexual harrassment case

HATER 187 — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 00:15:28 -0400

Anucha Browne Sanders has been awarded US$11.6 million in a sexual harassment lawsuit involving Isiah Thomas

The NHL's new, edgy marketing campaing?

HATER 187 — Mon, 03 Sep 2007 00:15:13 -0400

Inspired by the Dallas Stars controversial billboard advertisment.

Where does it end?

HATER 187 — Sat, 01 Sep 2007 02:12:11 -0400

11 living (and three dead) pro wrestlers were "outted" by the WWE as known steroid users. 10 of the eleven wrestlers face a 30 day suspension while another faces 60 days, indicating a second offense. We can also expect a congressional subcommitte hearing to "further explore the situation."

Centre of attention

HATER 187 — Sun, 01 Jul 2007 22:13:02 -0400

Rangers ink Drury and Gomez to lengthy deals. In other news on the first day of NHL free agency: The Leafs sign Jason Blake to a five year deal, Mathieu Schneider signs with the Ducks, putting Niedermayer's NHL future into question and the Flyers sign Daniel Briere to an 8 year contract. More inside...

Uh Oh!

HATER 187 — Sun, 22 Apr 2007 12:57:48 -0400

Islanders Sean Hill becomes the first player suspended for violating the NHL's drug policy. The sentence, 20 games.

Sorry tubby, you're just too good.

HATER 187 — Thu, 19 Apr 2007 19:28:01 -0400

Bryan Murray's grand-nephew banned from his youth hockey league, for being too big and too good.

Speculate away

HATER 187 — Tue, 17 Apr 2007 21:40:14 -0400

Hockey brethren unite! Let's get some picks on who what trophy. For those not in the know the list is as follows: Hart Memorial Trophy: NHL Most Valuable Player Jack Adams Award: Coach of the Year James Norris Memorial Trophy: Top Defenseman in the NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy: Player who Displays Gentlemanly Conduct Vezina Trophy: Top Goalie in the NHL Calder Memorial Trophy: Rookie of the Year Frank J. Selke Trophy: Top Defensive Forward in the NHL And for the ones we already know: Art Ross Trophy: Top Point Scorer in the NHL Sidney Crosby-Pittsburgh Penguins-36 goals 84 assists 120 points Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy: Top Goal Scorer in the NHL Vincent Lecavalier-Tampa Bay Lightning-52 goals Presidents Trophy: Best Overall Record Buffalo Sabres 53-21-7 113 points William M Jennings Trophy: Goalie(s) With the Fewest Goals Scored Against Niklas Blackstrom (44 games played) and Manny Fernandez (41 games played)-Minnesota Wild-191 goals against

No. 35 considers running for congress

HATER 187 — Mon, 05 Mar 2007 15:49:21 -0500

Richter, a 40-year-old Democrat who lives in Guilford, said he expects to make a decision in the next few weeks about whether to run for the Fairfield County seat in 2008.