The Boston Bicycle Club, the first bicycle club in the United States, is formed. 1949 — Willie Pep becomes the first boxer in the history of the 126-pound class to regain a ...

Capitals sniper Alex Ovechkin has been a role model his whole career and that goes beyond Washington and Russia.

Head coach Spencer Carbery defended his tactic of throwing out the team's best goal scorer when, typically, teams are looking ...

NHL clubs take a certain pride in their players' accomplishments, even if they occur while donning their country's colours.

CRANBERRY, Pa. -- Sidney Crosby skated Thursday, but missed a second straight practice with the Pittsburgh Penguins because of an upper-body injury.

No. 2 Michigan State allowed two goals in the third period in a 4-2 loss against No. 11 Ohio State on Thursday at Value City ...

The Mavs are now run completely by general manager Nico Harrison, who looks and sounds like a man who does not appreciate the ...

Hockey fans in Canada and Pittsburgh are anxiously holding their breath as they wait for a Sidney Crosby status report. The ...

MONTREAL — Marc-Andre Fleury made 19 saves for his first shutout of the season in likely his final game in Montreal, helping ...

A week before the 4 Nations Face-Off begins in Montreal, the number-crunchers of the NHL Stats department are launching an online resource that’s a fascinating deep dive into the League’s ...

The Great Eight is within striking distance of Wayne Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record of 894, which Gretzky reached on March 29, 1999, against the New York Islanders. Ovechkin began this season ...