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Sea Dogs make Mooseheads pay for mistakes
There’s a reason the Saint John Sea Dogs are the hottest team in the QMJHL. They have a knack for converting key scoring chances at important... Read More

Average: 1 (2 votes)

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Nash trade talk tough to hear
ON THE SURFACE, it’s like any other pre-game skate for Rick Nash and the Columbus Blue Jackets. When Nash barrels in on the net and... Read More

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Holland tops field at Scotties
RED DEER, Alta. — The alternate’s job on a curling team at the Canadian women’s championship is mostly unglamorous, fetching and... Read More

Average: 5 (5 votes)

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Quack leaves with no regrets
Don’t expect retirement-bound Ross Quackenbush to get all sentimental when he coaches his final basketball game on home court. That’s... Read More

Average: 4.6 (9 votes)

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Flu bug hits women’s curling championship hard

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By DONNA SPENCER The Canadian Press

RED DEER, Alta. — Some teams at the Canadian women’s curling championship were playing short-staffed, not shaking hands and liberally applying hand...
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Three-team deal moves Downie, Quincey

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By The Associated Press

TAMPA, Fla. — The Detroit Red Wings acquired defenceman Kyle Quincey on Tuesday in a three-team deal that sent forward Steve Downie from Tampa Bay to...
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Everyone’s beatable at Match Play

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By DOUG FERGUSON The Associated Press

MARANA, Ariz. — Tiger Woods must be mellowing with age. There was a time when a comment from his opponent in the Match Play Championship, even tongue...
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Average: 5 (2 votes)

Axemen, X-Men out of hockey playoffs

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By The Chronicle Herald

The season ended in heartbreak Monday night for two Nova Scotia university men’s hockey teams. The Acadia Axemen and St. Francis Xavier X-Men both...
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Bills in Toronto likely to continue

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By JOHN WAWROW The Associated Press

BUFFALO, N.Y. — There’s growing optimism the Buffalo Bills will renew their deal to play games in Toronto beyond this season. And Bills fans shouldn’...
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Haywood leads Halifax hopes for all-star game

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By BRIAN FREEMAN Sports Reporter

Joey Haywood is the leading vote-getter among Halifax Rainmen after the first week of online voting for the all-stars of the National Basketball...
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Average: 5 (1 vote)

Goalie gaffe costs Leafs

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By Our Wire Services

Mark Fayne scored 1:18 into overtime as the New Jersey Devils beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Tuesday. Fayne’s shot from the point was going to...
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Average: 5 (1 vote)

Concussions raise red flags for NASCAR vets

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By CHRIS JENKINS The Associated Press

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — If Michael Waltrip were to count up all the concussions he has sustained over a NASCAR career that stretches back nearly 30...
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SPORTS IN BRIEF

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am

Dartmouth midgets avoid elimination The Dartmouth Major Midgets clipped the Cape Breton West Islanders 3-1 on Tuesday night to force a deciding game...
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Moose seeking Prospects game

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By WILLY PALOV Sports Reporter

Bobby Smith is cautiously optimistic Halifax will get to host the 2013 CHL Top Prospects Game, but doesn’t want to get ahead of himself. The...
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Average: 5 (2 votes)

Napoli topples Chelsea 3-1

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By ROB HARRIS The Associated Press

LONDON — Chelsea’s troubles worsened after sloppy defending led to a 3-1 loss at Napoli in the last 16 of the Champions League on Tuesday, and nine-...
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Judges top Phoenix in shootout

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By BRIAN FREEMAN Sports Reporter

Jeremy McDonald had a pair of big goals to lead the J.L. Ilsley Judges to a 3-2 win over the Citadel Phoenix on Tuesday night in the first game of...
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Everyone’s beatable at Match Play

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By DOUG FERGUSON The Associated Press

MARANA, Ariz. — Tiger Woods must be mellowing with age. There was a time when a comment from his opponent in the Match Play Championship, even tongue...
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Average: 5 (1 vote)

BoSox, Cubs reach deal for Epstein

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By JON KRAWCZYNSKI The Associated Press

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Theo Epstein’s value to the Boston Red Sox was easy to gauge. A quick glance at the two World Series trophies at Fenway Park...
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Heat stay hot

Wednesday, February 22, 2012 - 4:31am | By Our Wire Services

Dwyane Wade scored 30 points and added 10 assists, Mario Chalmers and Chris Bosh each scored 20 points and the NBA-leading Miami Heat stretched their...
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