Nestor Lareau win Canadian team of the year honors
The Canadian press ballot crowns Daniel Nestor and Sebastien Lareau as Canada’s team of the year after Olympic doubles gold in Sydney. Other top picks include the 2000 Olympic basketball team and the women’s hockey team.
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Lemieux Returns to Lead Penguins in Historic Comeback
The NHL eyes a dramatic return as Mario Lemieux comes out of a 3 1/2 year retirement to rejoin the Pittsburgh Penguins. Team and league fans expect a period of uncertainty but must-watch drama as Lemieux slides back into competition, with four home games and saturation TV coverage planned.
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Dolphins defense shines then stutters in postseason outlook
The Miami Dolphins entered the playoffs riding a strong defense ranked among the league's best with 28 interceptions and top marks in points allowed. Veterans Arm strong Taylor Madison and Mari on highlighted the unit, while questions linger over durability and potential postseason struggles. Also, Titans QB Steve McNair deals with a lingering ankle issue and potential boot rest ahead of a divisional game.
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Swift Current Broncos lead WHL standings early season
Broncos pace the WHL with a 23-10-5-0 record and 51 points ahead of the Kootenay Ice. Coach GM Brad McEwen says expectations were modest at start, players bought in, and a tough second half looms after the Christmas break before hosting the Saskatoon Blades.
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