Watts to pursue free agency leave Ottawa Rough Riders
Abdul Jalil Watts' agent says the ex Oklahoma quarterback will claim free agency and depart the CFL after alleging contract breach by paying salaries in Canadian currency. Watts was Grey Cup MVP but received bonuses in US funds prompting the dispute.
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Nordiques push for divisional play to boost NHL rivalries
Quebec Nordiques president Marcel Aubut advocates increased divisional games and a two-conference format to heighten fan interest. He cites travel costs and compares to baseball style playoff structure, with support from Boston's Harry Sinden and opposition from Calgary's Cliff Fletcher.
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Indoor minor soccer kicks off in Medicine Hat gym
About 50 spectators watched 9 year old Tyler Rae score the opening goal as Cypress Centre hosted Medicine Hat’s first indoor minor soccer season. Cloverleaf Motel Whitecaps beat Denny’s Lube Boomers 5-1, with Rae adding another score.
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Gretzky and Dion Named NHL Players of the Week
Wayne Gretzky of the Edmonton Oilers and Michel Dion of the Pittsburgh Penguins were named co winners of the NHL player of the week award. The selection was announced Monday by the league.
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Bow Island Tops South Country In SEABA Action
Bow Island surged from a 34-31 halftime deficit to beat South Country 67-62 at Medicine Hat High School. Loraine Edlund scored 17 and Brenn Ennis 12 for Bow Island, while Cory Oliphant tallied 16 and Dale Anderson 11 for South Country. Bow Island improves to 3-0, South Country to 4-1.
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Goodyear and Raiders Tie 7-7 in Redcliff Hockey
In Redcliff Industrial Hockey League play at the Redcliff Rec Tangle Monday night Goodyear tied Bill's Equipment Rental 7-7. Goodyear's Dean Hastings scored four goals Dale Weisgerber added two and Wade Johnson one. Raiders' Richard Zukowski and Barry Gutfriend each had two goals, with John Hart, Mark Schiebelbein and Daniel Schiebelbein contributing the others.
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