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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 23, 2002
Page
9
The NHL hockey operations department will meet in Toronto on Sept. 10 with coaches and general managers to discuss enforcement of new rules such as the hurry up faceoff. The session lasts one day to limit travel time away from training camps.
Lou Ragagnin is appointed interim chief executive officer of the Canadian Olympic Committee following the death of Jim Thompson who died of a heart attack in Vancouver at age 60. Thompson had served five months as CEO after leaving retirement from a sports broadcasting career. Ragagnin previously served as interim CEO during the Letheren search and is now CDS executive director of operations.
The FIVB announced the women's world volleyball championships will go on in Dresden despite floods that damaged the city. Transportation issues in the ravaged area have been resolved, with the event running from August 30 to September 15 amid widespread Elbe River flood damage.
Jane Rumball of Fredericton won the women’s single heat in 7:56.27 and, with Laura Middleton of Toronto, the women’s double in 7:30.30. The Canadian men’s eight led their heat in 5:58.60, earning a direct path to finals for medals.
Top seed Venus Williams defeated Laura Granville 6-2 6-1 to reach the semifinals as Lindsay Davenport edged Amelie Mauresmo 7-6 6-3. Williams will face Daniela Hantuchova after Hantuchova beat Patty Schnyder 6-4 6-3.
Alex Corretja of Spain rallied past Jonas Bjorkman of Sweden 5-7 6-4 6-3 in the TD Waterhouse Cup third round. The 28-year-old described a “weird year” and said he cut back on tournaments, skipping Wimbledon to focus on the French Open, where he reached the semifinals and later won two titles.
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