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Issue date: Feb 20, 2000
Last week's Best of the Web
Best of the
Web
Hockey mania
With the season in full swing, here's a wealth of Web goodies
to feed the hockey frenzy.
NHL.com
Good collection of news, stats and schedules, though somebody needs
to drive a Zamboni over this official NHL site to speed it up.
nhl.com
ESPN.com: NHL
Extensive news. Coolest feature: You can compile your own video
highlight reel. espn.go.com/nhl
Yahoo! Recreation: NHL
Links to hundreds of sites about all things hockey, from fantasy
leagues to fighting, even hockey chat rooms.
dir.yahoo.com/Recreation/Sports/Hockey/Ice_Hockey
Hockey Hall of Fame
Lifetime stats for every member of the Hall of Fame, classic photos,
news about recent inductions, records and rankings, and a hockey
trivia game.
www.hhof.com
The Official NHL Store Online
Satisfy all your hockey shopping needs, from sticks to shirts.
shop.nhl.com
Internet Hockey Database
Fantastic database with stats for just about every pro who ever
laced on skates. For trading card lovers, check out the lists of
existing card sets and a forum where you can trade.
hockeydb.com
Zamboni
Everything Zamboni: the history of the ice-resurfacing machines,
pictures, the Zamboni Driver of the Year award, Zamboni cards you
can send by e-mail and Zamboni merchandise, such as caps, shirts,
toys.
zamboni.com
Soul, sermons
and slavery
February is Black History Month. Use the Web to learn more about
it.
A Library of Congress online exhibition of rare books, manuscripts
and photographs, such as this one of a Tuskegee Airman.
memory.loc.gov/ammem/aaohtml/aohome.html
Articles on slavery, black artists, the black press and the Harlem
Renaissance.
pbs.org/aajourney/history.html
Transcripts of Martin Luther King Jr.'s speeches and sermons,
excerpts from his papers and a chronology of his life.
www.stanford.edu/group/King
Transcripts of interviews with former slaves, conducted by the
'30s Works Progress Administration.
xroads.virginia.edu/~hyper/wpa/wpahome.html
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