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Breadcrumb Trail Links World NHL Hockey The bidding's long gestation period means the final price likely will be through the roof. Wayne Gretzky lifting the Stanley Cup while with the Edmonton Oilers. Photo by Files /Postmedia Article content Got $500,000 or so kicking around? Article content If you do, you can own Wayne Gretzky’s Edmonton Oilers sweater that he wore in the 1988 Stanley Cup clincher. It was the legendary star’s last championship. And it comes complete with Champagne stains…

Breadcrumb Trail Links Golf Jordan Spieth takes a selfie with a fan on Wednesday following a practice round for this PGA Championship, which begins Thursday at Southern Hills Country Club in Tulsa, Okla. Photo by Michael Madrid /USA TODAY Sports Article content TULSA, Okla. — Jordan Spieth was asked what, if anything, it means to him to sign an autograph and make a kid’s day here at the PGA Championship at Southern Hills. Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your…

Bob Stanley’s first book, 2013’s Yeah Yeah Yeah, looked like a completely insane undertaking: the entire history of pop music – from the first British chart in 1952 to the rise of Beyoncé’s Crazy in Love – in one book. Astonishingly, it worked. It was wide-ranging and learned, opinionated and funny, and justly critically acclaimed. Clearly that success emboldened its author: the prequel, Let’s Do It: The Birth of Pop, feels even more ambitious. It attempts to tell the story of pop from the turn of the 20th century, when…

If you’re like me, you might tend to ignore video game rereleases. I don’t have much interest in remasters and deluxe editions of games I’ve played before. I love the Mass Effect trilogy, but I don’t have a level of nostalgia for it that would make me replay it all again with improved visuals and quality of life tweaks. “New content” can entice me with the right game, but I find myself let down by that promise more often than not. The Stanley Parable: Ultra Deluxe understands that trepidation. On its surface, it’s a…