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Capitals favored to come out of East, but it won't be easy

Armed with playoff experience and facing a first-round opponent lacking it, the NHL-best Washington Capitals are again favored to come out of the East. Of...

New sports playbook: How to come out as gay

NEW YORK (AP) — A new type of playbook is fast evolving in the world of sports: An informal, commonsense protocol for how prominent...

Crosby, Getzlaf, Giroux finalists for Hart Trophy

NEW YORK (AP) - Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby, Anaheim's Ryan Getzlaf and Philadelphia's Claude Giroux are finalists for the Hart Memorial Trophy. The NHL announced the...

Pens, Blackhawks prepare for Soldier Field game

CHICAGO (AP) - No introductions needed. Not for the conditions, not even for two of the NHL's best teams facing off for the first time...

Crosby relieved to return with Olympic gold

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Sidney Crosby's second Olympic experience was last dramatic and just as rewarding. Crosby returned from Sochi, Russia, with his second Olympic gold...

Which gifting consumer were you this year?

Ok, hopefully, we can all sit back and catch our breaths for a few minutes before 2014 rolls in.  Our adrenaline levels should be...

Penguins' Orpik taken from ice on stretcher

BOSTON (AP) - Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Brooks Orpik was expected to travel home with the team after being taken off the ice on a...

Jason Collins came out; NBA should let him play

In this photo provided by ABC, NBA basketball veteran Jason Collins, left, poses for a photo with television journalist George Stephanopoulos, Monday, April 29, 2013, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/ABC, Eric McCandless) by Jeff Pearlman (CNN) -- It was merely a dream, wasn't it? That whole Jason Collins thing of six months ago -- never happened, right? The headline news of his becoming the first openly gay active male professional athlete in a team sport. The Sports Illustrated cover. The supportive tweets from everyone ranging from Barack Obama and Bill Clinton to Jason Kidd and LeBron James. The interviews. The raves ("Game-changing!"). The altered landscape.

Malkin scores in SO, Pens beat Canucks 4-3

Pittsburgh Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (71) gets the game-winning goal past Vancouver Canucks goalie Roberto Luongo (1) in an overtime shootout during an NHL hockey game in Pittsburgh Saturday, Oct. 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar) by Dan ScifoAssociated Press Writer PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins and Vancouver Canucks had gone two years and 157 games since they last faced each other. They picked up right where they left off.

Jerry Buss, Lakers' flamboyant owner, dies at 80

‘Showtime’--In this Aug. 13, 2010 photo, Basketball Hall of Fame inductee, Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss, foreground, speaks as, from background left...

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