Mario Lemieux

Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps and Chicago Bulls legend Michael Jordan teed off against each other on the golf course at the 12th annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational at Shadow Creek in Las Vegas this weekend. Jordan, a six-time NBA champion and...

Moments after a handful of Boston College players had finished their NCAA media session last weekend in Providence, they heard a commotion and rushed to watch a replay on a writer's laptop. "Whoa!" yelled one of the Eagles. "Wow!" yelled another. "Who...

Sidney Crosby, who was hit in the face with a puck on a deflected shot, will be out indefinitely with a broken jaw, the team announced on its website Sunday. Crosby was struck in the face in the second minute of a 2-0 victory over the New York Islanders...

Sidney Crosby, the Pittsburgh Penguins' high-scoring captain, was hit in the face by the puck Saturday when a teammate's shot was deflected. Crosby lost several teeth and needed oral surgery. Crosby, who was a few feet to the right of the goal, couldn't...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pascal Dupuis scored twice and Evgeni Malkin had a goal in his return to the lineup, leading the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-0 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night for their 14th straight win.   Chris Kunitz had a...

Most NHL coaches divide the season into quarters or 10-game segments and set goals for wins or points. Ducks Coach Bruce Boudreau takes a shorter-term view, preferring to break things down into digestible, one-week chunks. "That just comes from when I...

NEW YORK -- The delegations of NHL owners and players who appeared to make some progress toward a new labor agreement during a direct meeting on Tuesday held separate discussions Wednesday morning before owners left to attend a long-scheduled meeting of...

The Johnstown Tomahawks are proud to announce that Hockey Hall of Fame member and two-time "EVSPR000115">Stanley Cup Champion Mario Lemieux will drop the ceremonial game puck for the Tomahawks home opener at the Cambria County War Memorial Arena on Sept....

Sid the Kid is sticking in Pittsburgh until he's Sid the Old Man.   The Pittsburgh Penguins and superstar center Sidney Crosby have agreed to a 12-year contract extension Thursday that leaves little doubt Crosby has overcome the concussion-like symptoms...

As just about everyone with a passing interest in hockey has heard by now, Philadelphia Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov fears no man, just bears in the forest. It's a good thing he threw in the "in the forest" part of that comment after practice on Monday....

The Lady Lab Rats, a team of American Red Cross employees, will hold a basket sale on April 29 to benefit fundraising for the Light the Night Walk at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown. The fundraiser will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. at the...

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mario Lemieux spent his Hall-of-Fame career toying with defenders. Now one such moment has been frozen in time. The Pittsburgh Penguins unveiled a 4,700-pound bronze statue honoring Lemieux outside Consol Energy Center on...