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.
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Phoenix Coyotes coach Wayne Gretzky has announced that goaltender Mikael Tellqvist will be in the nets tonight against the Los Angeles Kings.
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:17:38 GMTThe 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 GMTLos Angeles, CA (12-01-’08) – “Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would be standing on this podium with a statue right in front of Wayne Gretzky and next to Magic Johnson, ” stated Oscar De La Hoya today at the Staples Center’s Los Angeles Sports Walk of Fame during the unveiling of a 14 feet bronze statue bearing his semblance.
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 16:07:36 GMTSix Division and Ten-Time World Champion Oscar de la Hoya poses next to a bronze statue in his likeness at STAPLES Center Star Plaza Walk Of Fame in Los Angeles on December 1, 2008 at the statue’s unveiling where De La Hoya joined NBA superstar Magic Johnson and NHL legend Wayne Gretzky as the only athletes who have received such an honor from AEG and STAPLES Center.
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Dec 2008 09:22:45 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 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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