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Pistons beat Lakers' jocks in Game 1. Actual players expected for Game 2. Plus: The last hockey game. And: Sorry, Smarty. (Sorry?!)
June 7, 2004
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Calgary's Game 5 hero wasn't the "unlikely" Oleg Saprykin, who scored the winner. It was Jarome Iginla, as usual. Plus: Score second and win! And: Smarty reading, Lakers-Pistons pick.
June 4, 2004
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The lack of glamour teams is a dumb reason to ignore the Stanley Cup Finals. The NHL's idiocy in preparing to betray its fans is not.
June 3, 2004
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Can the Timberwolves beat the Lakers? Yes, but L.A. won't fold like the Kings. Plus: Canada embraces hockey!
May 20, 2004
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Transsexuals on the medal stand? A female coach in the NBA? A good week for gender issues. Plus: Flames, Sharks, bed.
May 18, 2004
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Only fools write off the Lakers. Plus: NHL playoffs all the time. And: The Smarty Jones bandwagon.
May 17, 2004
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The Lakers, Lightning and Sharks all tell hostile crowds to shut their yaps. Plus: NBA climaxes -- they're timeout-tastic!
May 14, 2004
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Lakers? Pacers? What are you smoking? The readers write on the playoffs, Barry Bonds and the Battle of Ontario.
April 22, 2004
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The Senators ruin the Game 7 spell by choking. Plus: TNT interrupts its terrific studio show with an atrocious Kings-Mavs brickfest.
April 21, 2004
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An NHL Game 7 has no equal, and Monday's wins by the underdog Canadiens and Flames lived up to the billing. Plus: Artest gets jobbed. And: A Boston hurler, and we don't mean Pedro.
April 20, 2004
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The Red Wings' championship may have been a foregone conclusion, but unlike the Lakers, they at least had the decency to act happy about it.
By King Kaufman
June 14, 2002
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Salon's TV picks for Wednesday, May 9, 2001
By Joyce Millman
May 9, 2001