The sad fact is aging athletes don’t always enjoy the luxury of choosing their moment to exit the stage; a few are able to engineer a triumphant departure, most just shuffle off into the wings as the ...

When you think of a Russian violinist, do you picture someone in a tuxedo, rendering compositions by Mozart or Paganini? Or do you instead imagine someone in tight leather pants, rocking out with a 24 ...

Andrei Markov skated in 990 NHL games, all of them wearing the Montreal Canadiens’ colours, but his association with the team ended abruptly when he couldn’t reach a new agreement with then GM Marc ...

Sometimes, says virtuoso violinist Alexander Markov, life has a way of coming full circle. On Oct. 9, 1983, the Moscow-born, Connecticut-reared phenom made his Carnegie Hall debut on classical violin.

As he stood on a London bridge on a cloudy afternoon in September 1978, Georgi Markov didn't know he was being watched. He didn't know that in four days he'd be dead. The 49-year-old Bulgarian ...

I wish we would have known. Had we known this would be the last great Andrei Markov moment at the Bell Centre, we would have treated it differently. We would have given the moment the respect it ...

After tearing an ACL in last season’s playoffs, Andrei Markov finally returned to the lineup a scant seven games ago. Last night versus the Carolina Hurricanes, the Habs' best defenseman once again ...

It took a brave person to look into the real face of communism, and an even braver one to speak the truth about it. Georgi Markov had both levels of bravery. The Bulgarian writer and broadcaster, ...