The Grate One ; Gretzky Is Getting On Everyone's Nerves in Turin
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › February 15, 2006
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TURIN, Italy The photographers turned the front of the room into a shooting pit, the flickering firestorm of flash greeting Wayne Gretzky with the subtlety of a sledgehammer. The room buried in the Palasport Olympico basement burst with North American press, the Olympics no longer about faceless snowboarders and bumbling downhill busts and least of all, the master plan of the miserable marketing arm of the National Hockey League.
The flashes exploded in his eyes, inspiring Gretzky to lean backward with a mock indignation on his way to his seat Tuesday, as though to suggest, What, me?See the full content of this document
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The Grate One ; Gretzky Is Getting On Everyone's Nerves in Turin
This has been the most stunning week of his life, the most untouched superstar athlete in modern history had thrown a fresh twist into the fallout of the gambling scandal surrounding his top assistant coa...
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