Johnston wins sixth City Singles crown at Medicine Hat
Johnston defends his City A title by defeating Ronald Cloutier 6 2 6 4 after three victories to reach the final. The match, amid rain delays, caps a weekend where 24 men and 14 women entered the Medicine Hat Tennis Club event. The rival-turned-foe from Fernie and Tabor leads Cloutier 3-1 in recent meetings while local players Howes Wirzba and Robinson claim respective women’s titles and other men’s finals wrap up before June charity events.
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Nadia Deewen
Sue Robinson
Marilyn Jakubowsky
Darren Howes
Brian Findlay
Shawn Norris
Tim Jacobs
Larry Dickhaut
Barrie Shave
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Oilers shelve Road Runners to avoid fan backlash
Edmonton Oilers officials say fears of NHL labour dispute backlash mean their farm team the Road Runners will sit out next season. The team moved from Toronto and Hamilton, and Edmonton hopes to keep it in Canada if play resumes, possibly elsewhere in the country.
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NHL GM's check out changes at open game camp
TORONTO CP The offside whistles were scarce during a three period scrimmage as Glen Sather watched with a grin and pondered Gretzky and Lemieux in such open play He joined general managers and coaches at an arena for three days of NHL rules experiments The camp began with the Bruins open game concept and aims to open minds and test ideas as three days of experimentation unfold.
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Paris Seen as Front-Runner in IOC Bid Review
Paris solidified its status as the city to beat for the 2012 Olympics after an IOC evaluation commission report praised Paris and London and Madrid while noting mixed reviews for New York and criticism of Moscow. The report guides IOC members ahead of secret July 6 ballots in Singapore.
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Petro-Canada lands $62.5 million Vancouver 2010 deal
Petro-Canada agreed to an eight year sponsorship for the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games and the Canadian Olympic team for Turin 2009 Beijing 2008 and London 2012.
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Blue Jays minor leaguer David Smith among four suspended
David Smith of the Dunedin Blue Jays is suspended 15 games by MLB along with Angel Racha of Arizona Diamondbacks Mario Delgado of Baltimore and Felix Romero of Boston as first time offenders under the minor league drug program. The group lifts total minor leaguers penalized to 70.
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Arizona Diamondbacks
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Baltimore Orioles
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Boston Red Sox
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Nationals top NL East as Washington leads pack again
Washington Nationals manager Frank Robinson has ridiculed local reporters over standings practices. On Monday morning North American dailies placed Washington, the former Expos franchise, atop the National League East, marking the first time a major league team from the city led the division since 1933.
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Washington Nationals
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Montreal Expos
Zito eyes Belmont repeat with trio of runners
New York AP Nick Zito, eyeing a Belmont Stakes repeat, trains three horses to halt his 0-for-8 Triple Crown bid this year. Andromeda's Hero, Pinpoint and Indy Storm run in the $1 million race as he seeks another surprise finish after Birdstone spoiled Smarty Jones' bid last year.
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