SLAM! Sports Columnists

Sid the Kid adds to legend

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:30:17 -0500

People aren't likely to remember, years from now, that Sidney Crosby had a disappointing Olympics and an underwhelming gold-medal game. All they'll remember is that he scored the winning goal to clinch Canada's 14th gold medal and set a Winter Games record.

Crosby writes storybook ending

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 20:16:57 -0500

There is a new hockey game, a new hockey moment, a new national memory to cherish forever.

Getzlaf is the real deal at these Games

Sat, 27 Feb 2010 19:15:35 -0500

VANCOUVER � Steve Yzerman broke his own rule to make certain Ryan Getzlaf was on the Canadian Olympic team, and now Getzlaf wants to reward that faith with a gold-medal performance Sunday. The feeling is that deep, that mutual, that personal.

Games were very good � nearly great

Sat, 27 Feb 2010 15:05:40 -0500

Instead of 'Own the Podium,' the slogan should have been 'Go For Gold.'

Luongo ready to make history

Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:00:28 -0500

Roberto Luongo smiled and called it fun. He wasn't kidding.

Lots of goals, laughs in U.S. romp

Fri, 26 Feb 2010 19:38:30 -0500

There were almost as many one-liners as there were American goals in the first period of Friday's men's hockey semifinal between the U.S. and Finland.