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Cubs, White Sox Unite for Stanley Cup

CHICAGO -- For one evening at least, Chicago baseball became relevant again. It wasn't that the Cubs -- third place, 8½ games back in the National League Central -- or the White Sox -- third place, 7½ games back in the American League Central -- did anything special. But their series finale in Wrigley Field was the...

Blackhawks Win Stanley Cup in Overtime

PHILADELPHIA (June 10 ) -- For the first time since 1961, the Chicago Blackhawks are Stanley Cup champions. A championship-winning goal by Patrick Kane four minutes into overtime cements the place of this young, skilled and dynamic team in the front of the history books of the Original Six franchise. Stan Mikita, Bobby...

Paying the Price for Brad Richards

Darren Dreger of TSN reported today that the Tampa Bay Lightning have alerted center Brad Richards they're trying to deal him. Richards has given management a list of teams for which he'd be willing to waive his NTC; GM Jay Feaster will take the offers he's received -- allegedly from Vancouver, Columbus and Dallas -- to...

Peter Forsberg Expected To Flip Coin, Throw Dart by Tuesday

Over the next 48 hours, Peter Forsberg will decide which NHL team will have the honor of giving his bum wheel a two-year contract. Or he'll decide to remain in Europe because he isn't healthy enough for Stanley Cup Playoff-level competition. Either way, this farcical season-long tease could finally be coming to an end; I...

Celebrating the Top 10 U.S.-Born Fighters

As I'm sure all of you are aware, this is Hockey Weekend Across America. (Did you remember to wear your favorite jersey to school on Friday?) Here at FanHouse, we were going to commemorate the occasion by celebrating the 15 years the U.S. has successfully kept Lord Stanley's chalice out of the syrup-covered hands of our...

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Keni Thomas Recounts Life Lessons in New Book, 'Get It On!'

Keni Thomas was writing a letter to his mom on October 3, 1993, when he heard the words "get it on."

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Restless Heart, 'The Bluest Eyes in Texas' -- Story Behind the Lyrics

In April of 2001, the country music world was saddened by the passing of BlackHawk member Van Stephenson (pictured left), who lost his battle with skin cancer.

Background on Blackhawks

The Chicago Blackhawks (spelled as Black Hawks before 1986, and known colloquially as the Hawks) are a professional ice hockey team based in Chicago, Illinois.

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