WHL Standouts Cut From Canadian Junior Nat Team Roster
Five forwards and two defencemen including Colby Armstrong Matthew Lombardi Nathan Smith and Jean Francois David were let go Friday morning reducing the camp to 27 players One more round of cuts will finalize the Canadian roster with five players seven total in camp left to be cut on Saturday Smith expressed disappointment as he faced a second rejection from the national team and noted strategies around centre position and adapting to larger ice.
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Nathan Smith
Jean-Francois David
Duncan Keith
Smith
Swift Current Broncos
Stan Butler
Butler
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Stan
Lombardi
Victoriaville
Armstrong
David
Shawinigan Cataractes
NHL
Team Canada
Keith
Ontario University All-Stars
Michigan State
Juniors blank all-stars in Toronto exhibition
Canada’s under-20 team beat an Ontario university all-stars 5-0 in Toronto. Scorers included Upshall Aulin Spezza Nash Kobasew with multiple teammates adding goals or assists. Veterans who sat out the prior night’s loss were noticeable in the win as Butler and staff adjusted the lineup for better depth.
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Scott Upshail
Jared Aulin
Jason Spezza
Ricky Nash
Chuck Kobasew
Ontario University All-Stars
Spezza
Pierre-Marc Bouchard
Mike Cammalleri
Mark Popovic
Nathan Paetsch
Ja’ Ay McClement
Brian Sutherby
Steve Ott
Butler
Pascal Leclaire
Ray Emery
Canada
Shane Bendera
Olivier Michaud
Chiaud
Boale A
Dan Hamhuis
Nick Schultz
Jo Stoll
Garth Murray
Stephen Jetter
Holyfield Seeks Undisputed Title Against Ruiz at Foxwoods
Evander Holyfield aims to regain the WBA heavyweight crown by beating John Ruiz at Foxwoods Resort Casino. He vows to knock Ruiz out and reclaim undisputed status after losing the title on a decision in March.
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Evander Holyfield
Holyfield
John Ruiz
Foxwoods Resort Casino
TSN
Riddick Bowe
James “Buster” Douglas
Ruiz
Rupprath Sets World Record At European Short Course
German swimmer Thomas Rupprath won the European short course title in Antwerp with a 50.26 second 100 metre butterfly a new world record surpassing Lars Froelander. Rupprath achieved his third world record in two days after aiding the German 200 metre medley relay on Thursday.
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Belgium
Germany
Thomas Rupprath
Rupprath
Sweden
Lars Froelander
Froelander
Judge denies Newton bail in marijuana distribution case
Dallas federal court denies bail for former Dallas Cowboys lineman Nate Newton on charges he intended to distribute 80 kilograms of marijuana. Detention hearing cited community safety concerns. Newton remains in federal custody after arrests in Louisiana and south of Dallas involving 97 kilograms in two vehicles. Estimated street value 700000 dollars.
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Dallas Cowboys
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Howard Shapiro
Sylvestre earns Olympic GS bid as Slalom World Cup winner dominates
Jerome Sylvestre of Bromont finishes eighth in the men's parallel giant slalom at a World Cup in Mont Ste Anne, meeting Olympic qualifying standards for Canada. Dejan Kosir of Slovenia wins his second straight race, beating Gilles Jacquet of France in the final. France’s Nicolas Huet is third. The result tightens the race for the last three Canadian Olympic spots, with Mark Fawcett, Ryan Wedding, and Darren Chalmers contending alongside Sylvestre. World champion Jasey-Jay Anderson has already qualified, finishing 33rd Friday.
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Jerome Sylvestre
Bromont
Dejan Kosir
Slovenia
Gilles Jacquet
France
Nicolas Huet
Sylvestre
Canada
Salt Lake City
Mark Fawcett
Saint John
N.B
Ryan Wedding
Whistler
B.C
Darren Chalmers
Pemberton
Jasey- Jay Anderson
Mont-Tremblant
Iue
Anderson
Calgary skel winner Alcock celebrates first World Cup title
Lindsay Alcock of Calgary won her first World Cup skeleton race at Canada Olympic Park. The victory puts her within one top-six finish of Olympic selection by the Canadian Olympic Association, and she expressed joy at the scoreboard showing No 1.
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Lindsay Alcock
Canada Olympic Park
Alcock
Salt Lake
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