Entering their game in New Jersey on Monday night, Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby had scored just three goals in his previous 24 games, a stretch that was not only one of the worst ...

Andy Murray’s backhand has long been recognised as one of the best in the sport, a trademark shot that helped define his game. Whether it was his reliable two-hander that could punch through defences ...

Tyson Jost scored the first goal of the World Junior Championship for Team Canada, and it was a backhand beauty after receiving an outstanding pass. Team Canada, on boxing day, in Toronto, in front of ...

Novak Djokovic is No. 1 in the world for good reason: he has the best backhand in tennis. Gone are the days of the versatile one-handed backhands made famous by Ivan Lendl and John McEnroe. With ...

Artemi Panarin is making a name for himself in his rookie season, and Patrick Kane has played a big part in that. Sunday night, Kane set up Panarin with a backhand pass that spanned nearly the entire ...