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The Grand Rapids Griffins' first outdoor game in a history dating to 1996 was a memorable one. The Griffins dropped a 4-3 shootout decision to the Toronto Marlies before 20,337 fans at Comerica Park in Detroit on Monday night. Luke Glendening, a graduate of East Grand Rapids High School and the University of Michigan, scored two goals in the historic matchup...

The Grand Rapids Griffins are playing a part in American Hockey League and National Hockey League history this week. The Griffins' first-ever outdoor game is against the Toronto Marlies at Comerica Park in Detroit on Monday, Dec. 30. The game will mark the fifth outdoor contest in AHL history...

Yes, it sounds like the NBA will go the way of the NHL and cancel an entire season. And to that I say "yawn". I could so care less about the NBA. I'm not a huge basketball fan, but even if I was, I'd watch college ball. None the less, The NBA season appears to be toast.

Those Philadelphia fans...they are an interesting bunch. First they throw snowballs at Santa, and cheer injured players. Now they boo fighting cancer. Stay Classy Philadelphia!

Of all professional athletes, hockey players are said to be the nicest, least egotistical, and generally the most gracious. U2's Bono now can agree with all of those statements.

The NHL certainly hasn't lost its fight: San Jose Sharks defenseman Jason Demers was trying to punch Dallas Stars center Steve Ott when linesmen Brian Mach jumped between the two of them in an attempt to break up the fight. For doing his job, the official got a knuckle sandwich right in the jaw.  The incident took place on Saturday, and so far the NHL has declined to take action against Demers for