The Great One, Wayne Gretzky dominated a team sport in a way that only Babe Ruth and
Michael Jordan have before. As the greatest hockey player of all-time, Gretzky started his career as a young phenom and by the time he finished 20 years later smashed all scoring records.
The boxer is an L.A. icon, but his bronze likeness outside Staples Center seems inappropriate next to Magic Johnson's and Wayne Gretzky's. He's still fighting, and his connection to the arena is tenuo A third statue was unveiled outside Staples Center on Monday, joining the likenesses of Magic Johnson and Wayne Gretzky, and you'll never guess who.
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:57:35 GMTLegendary Los Angeles boxer Oscar De La Hoya strikes a pose next to the statue of himself that was unveiled at Staples Center on Monday. The boxer is an L.A. icon, but his bronze likeness outside Staples Center seems inappropriate next to Magic Johnson's and Wayne Gretzky's.
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 03:43:47 GMTSid the Kid looked like a pee wee player goofing off with his buddies on a frozen pond.
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 05:55:36 GMTThis didn't start out to be a book review column, but I received the new Don Cherry book, Hockey Stories and Stuff, just before the Thanksgiving holiday. It was a quick read full of memories and anecdotes as transcribed by legendary hockey writer Al Strachan.
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 04:48:29 GMTAfter losing a game to the NHL's best team, the Coyotes and goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov need to regroup before hosting the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night.
Publ.Date : Mon, 01 Dec 2008 08:47:18 GMT
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Wayne is a member of the Order of Canada, an honor bestowed by the Queen to recognize the lifetime contributions made by Canadians who made a major difference to Canada.
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