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Feb. 17, 2011
April 21, 2011
Hockey
NHL suspends Jarkko Ruutu for biting opponent
Jan. 8, 2009
Sports
Two-time defending champion James Blake defeated Frank Dancevic, 6-3, 6-2, Thursday at the Stockholm Open in Sweden, setting up a quarterfinal meeting against Jarkko Nieminen in a rematch of last year’s final.
Oct. 12, 2007
Calgary left wing Ville Nieminen is expected to be suspended by the NHL for a hit on Tampa Bay’s Vincent Lecavalier in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals Monday.
June 2, 2004
Spectrum announced that streaming subscriptions would be available for SportsNet LA this year. The price: Free.
March 20, 2024
Olympics
Runner Paavo Nurmi was the original “Flying Finn,” but he had nothing on Toni Nieminen.
Feb. 17, 1992
Toni Nieminen became the Winter Games’ youngest male gold medalist--by one day--as he soared 123 meters, more than 400 feet, off the large hill on his last jump and led Finland to an unexpected victory in the team ski jumping event here Friday.
Feb. 15, 1992
Austin Reaves scores 35 points as Lakers win and move back into a postseason spot.
March 20, 2023
Argentina defeats France on penalty kicks to win the World Cup after playing time ends in a 3-3 draw.
Dec. 19, 2022