Renegades hire Paopao as Ottawa coach on three-year deal
Ottawa Renegades introduce Joe Paopao as head coach with a three-year contract worth about 150000 a season. Paopao, a Honolulu native and former Riders backup, returns to Ottawa where he played in 1987 and previously coached the B C Lions in 1996 to a 5 13 record. Renegades GM Eric Tillman contrasts good and bad ownership eras in CFL history.
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Joe
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Eric Tillman
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Tillman
Old Yanks find new homes
Martinez signs a three year deal with the St. Louis Cardinals replacing Mark McGwire while Knoblauch joins the Kansas City Royals on a one year contract. The Yankees re-sign Sterling Hitchcock for two years as John Rocker moves from Cleveland to Texas.
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Chuck Knoblauch
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St. Louis Cardinals
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Yankees
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San Diego
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Cleveland
Texas
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Indians
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Atlanta
New York
Jason Giambi
Tino Martinez
Walt Jocketty
New Jersey
St. Louis
Lui Passaglia Returns to Lions Front Office
Vancouver native and CFL legend Lui Passaglia joined the B C Lions as director of community relations. The 47 year old, a former Grey Cup winner and league record holder, aims to reconnect fans with the team and elevate involvement beyond previous part time duties.
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Lui Passaglia
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Willie Fleming
Montreal
Simon Fraser University
Auch defies retirement doubts to chase fifth Winter Games
Susan Auch, a two time Olympic silver medallist, returned to speed skating after an 18 month break and qualified for Salt Lake City at the Canadian trials. She led the 500 metres with 38.24 seconds, beating Cindy Klassen by 1.13 seconds and earning a spot on the Olympic team.
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Susan Auch
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Cindy Klassen
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Salt Lake City
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Mariners star Buhner set to retire at 37 after injuries
Seattle Times reports Jay Buhner, longtime Mariners right fielder, plans to retire at 37 due to shoulder and knee injuries. He has 40 homer three straight seasons and may announce this week. Mariners GM Pat Gillick says a non-playing role could be discussed with Buhner.
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Associated Press
Mariners
Pat Gillick
Gillick
Man accused of eBay baseball fraud
Federal prosecutors say Herbert John Derungs of San Francisco posed as baseball stars Derek Jeter and Nomar Garciaparra in emails to obtain bats bearing their names from Maple Bat Co. He then sold the bats on eBay for thousands to collectors. Derungs faces six counts of mail and wire fraud and one count of sending threatening emails and is held without bail.
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Former Ticats Ponyk Dies at 26 in Bangkok
Dan Pronyk a former Hamilton Tiger-Cats running back and McGill graduate died of an apparent heart attack in Bangkok where he was about to begin a six month consulting job. The Winnipeg native joined the Ticats in 1998 and 1999, led rookies with 17 special teams tackles, contributed to the 1999 Grey Cup season but missed play due to an Achilles injury. Autopsy expected.
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World Cup winners to receive record prize payout
FIFA announced a 51 percent rise in payments to the 32 World Cup finalists. The champion will earn about 12.25 million Canadian dollars, with 1.48 to 2.0 million Canadian dollars per round plus a 2.47 million Canadian dollar final prize, and teams will be flown business class.
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