Eskimos coach Don Matthews resigns amid illness
Edmonton Eskimos announce head coach and director of football operations Don Matthews has stepped aside due to an undisclosed illness. Tom Higgins will replace him as the team moves into preseason, with assistant coaches handling most duties for now. Matthews, a four time CFL coach of the year, leaves with 187 career victories.
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Medicine Hat U18 girls win gold at Community Savings Soccer Tourney
The Gas City under-18 girls defeated Lethbridge Chargers 3 0 to take gold as the only Medicine Hat team to win a title in a 44 team seven category event. Jen McKenzie Chalsey Dulle and Charlene Ibach scored for Medicine Hat.
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Changes at Wally World signal CFL power shift
Wally Buono faces a winter of discontent as Calgary Stampeders undergo upheaval after a string of defeats and player tensions. Vets stormed dressing room morale, Allen Pitts was released, Dave Dickenson departed, and Buono vows more moves.
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Calgary Stampeders Seeks New Era Under Buono With Crandell
Coach Buono outlines Marcus Crandell as the potential starter, praising his accuracy and athleticism. The offense will feature Kelvin Anderson and receivers Travis Moore Marc Boerigter Vince Danielsen Aubrey Cummings. Defensive changes include Shant e Peoples departure and Darryl Hall retirement.
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Stars battle for draft leverage as NHL draft nears
The NHL entry draft looms with top prospects Ilia Kovalchuk Jason Spezza and others drawing second billing to established stars. Trade talk centers on Atlanta Buffalo Montreal New York Islanders and Ottawa as teams weigh moves for top picks amid free-agent activity. Rumors swirl over Kovalchuk and Spezza and possible combinations involving Yashin Isbister Weiss and Weiss.
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Shaquille O'Neal Promises Lakers’ Three-Peat Parade
Shaquille O Neal kicked off Los Angeles Lakers victory parade with a vow to repeat as champions. Kobe Bryant echoed the confidence saying they told fans last year they would do it again and delivered. The celebration drew thousands on the steps of the Department of Water and Power.
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Cisse hat trick fuels France 5 0 Iran in youth championship
France dominates after a goalless first half to win 5 0 over Iran in Group F with Djibril Cisse scoring three. Australia edges Japan 2 0. Costa Rica tops Netherlands 3 1. Ecuador wins 2 1 over Ethiopia. Canada prepared to face Germany.
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