Canada names WHL goaltenders to junior team camp
Canadian junior team selection camp features four WHL goalies led by Rejean Beauchemin and Devan Dubnyk. Camp begins in Winnipeg with 32 players. 21 from WHL, 14 from 2004 silver squad, and Brent Sutter coaching. Canada opens world under 20 on December 25 against Slovakia in Grand Forks North Dakota.
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Trevor Kidd
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Josh Harding
Marc-Andre Fleury
Winnipeg
Rejean Beauchemin
Prince Albert Raiders
Calgary
Devan Dubnyk
Kamloops Blazers
Edmonton
Kevin Nastiuk
Medicine Hat Tigers
Jeff Glass
Kootenay Ice
Cochrane
Alta
Slovakia
Grand Forks
N.C
U.S
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Philadelphia Flyers
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Helsinki
Minnesota Wild
Brent Burns
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Florida Panthers
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Brampton
Wojtek Wolski
Moncton
Steve Bernier
Rimouski
Dany Roussin
Marc-Antoine Pouliot
Shanahan hosts planners for game focus summit in Toronto
Detroit stars Brendan Shanahan organizes a two day summit with major hockey figures at the Four Seasons in Toronto to discuss ways to open up the game and boost offense after the lockout. He covers costs and has consulted Bettman Campbell Goodenow and Linden before finalizing plans, with no NHLPA presence.
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Brendan Shanahan
Detroit Red Wings
Shanahan
NHL
Gary Bettman
Colin Campbell
NHL Players’ Association
Bob Goodenow
NHLPA
Trevor Linden
Bettman
Campbell
Cowboys rally past Seahawks in late comeback thriller
Julius Jones rushed for 198 yards and three scores including a 17 yard TD with 32 seconds left as Dallas erased a 10 point deficit in a 43 39 win over Seattle. Vinny Testaverde threw for 225 yards and three TDs with Keyshawn Johnson grabbing a 34 yard scoring pass.
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Julius Jones
Dallas
Seahawks
Vinny Testaverde
Keyshawn Johnson
Jason Witten
Jones
Matt Hasselbeck
Keyshawn
Hasselbeck
Bobby Engram
St. Louis
Rams
Cowboys
Jerry Rice
Hasselberk
Eskimos name Danny Maciocia head coach
Edmonton Eskimos promote offensive coordinator Danny Maciocia to head coach, a first in over 50 years for a native Canadian with no CFL head coaching or playing experience. President Hugh Campbell calls it an exciting historic hire as Maciocia succeeds Tom Higgins after the West Division semifinal upset.
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Edmonton Eskimos
Danny Maciocia
CFL
Eskimos
Hugh Campbell
Maciocia
Tom Higgins
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Greg Marshall
Maclocia
Higgins
Bibby Fired as USC Basketball Coach in 4th Week of Season
USC athletic director Mike Garrett dismissed Henry Bibby four games into his ninth season as head coach amid player dissension. Assistant Jim Saia named interim coach. Bibby’s tenure produced a 131-111 record with NCAA appearances including a 2001 final eight. Bibby is the father of NBA guard Mike Bibby.
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Henry Bibby
Southern California
Trojans
Mike Garrett
Jim Saia
Bibby
Sacramento Kings
Mike Bibby
Hearn seals PGA Tour card after clutch birdie finish
Canadian David Hearn from Brantford Ontario battled nerves to finish 8 under 424 at PGA Tour qualifying. A final 77 on Monday followed six bogeys in 14 holes, but he closed with a 45 foot birdie at No 18 to secure a tour card.
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Calif
David Hearn
Hearn
Brantford
Ont
Selig backs possible government role on steroids testing
Baseball commissioner Bud Selig would accept government intervention on steroid testing if the players union blocks changes to the two year old rules. Senator McCain threatened to override the CBA provisions. Selig urged more frequent testing and harsher penalties if private talks fail.
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Bud Selig
Players’ Association
Sen
John McCain
Selig
McCain
Donald Fehr
Araerston
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