Sidney Crosby
The Penguins don’t have to defend their White House visit
Opinion: Outspoken athletes should be applauded for entering public debate, but they shouldn’t be punished for staying in their lane
Donald Trump and hockey’s new politics
One photo, less than 1,000 words: How hockey’s association with politics changed around the same time Trump’s did
The day the Penguins stood with Trump
Allen Abel reports from the White House on Trump hosting Henry Kissinger, a sheepish Sidney Crosby and the man who called the president a moron
History shows Sidney Crosby could have stood up to racial injustice
Opinion: In trying not to choose sides Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins have implicitly revealed what they’re prepared to tolerate
Crosby’s golden goal has to be Canada’s most iconic sports moment
‘Iggy!’ It was the call heard ’round the hockey world, a plea for a puck that produced an unforgettable moment in hockey history
Twelve fascinating things we learned about Canadians and sports
Who is the greatest athlete of this century? And other questions to cause bar fights
Handling concussions is a team sport. And we all need to be in the game.
In the wake of Sidney Crosby’s head injuries, a top Canadian expert explains the huge changes on how concussions are treated and managed
The best and worst in sports in 2016
Our 2016 Newsmakers: From Kobe Bryant’s career-ending high, to Maria Sharapova’s doping charge
Talking points: Crosby’s the best and new hope for MS
Speed read the news with our Talking Points round-up—our short takes on the news—and sound like the smartest person in the room.
Why there’s no faking a playoff beard
It’s one of the last symbols of male solidarity
Why are we leaving it to athletes to stand up to Putin?
Hockey stars speaking out against Russia’s anti-gay laws show greater moral fibre than the IOC
How much do top athletes earn?
When it comes to Canadian professional sports, it pays to be a hockey player. Baseball players aren’t doing so bad, either.