Three face trial in Pierce nightclub stabbing case
Three men charged in the 2000 stabbing of Boston Celtic Paul Pierce at a nightclub will face trial in the fall with jury selection set for September 13. The defendants Ragland, Watson, and Hurston plead not guilty to armed assault with intent to murder and related offenses.
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Former NHL GM Leads Drive to Save Johnstown Chiefs
Neil Smith, ex Rangers GM, heads a new ownership group to buy and sustain the East Coast Hockey League team the Johnstown Chiefs. Local figures Galen Head and Mike Chernoff recall Slap Shot era glory, praising the city’s rich hockey tradition and fan support while a Drive to Stay Alive campaign seeks community backing.
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Mets reliever Mark Corey hospitalized after seizure near Shea
Mets pitcher Mark Corey suffered a seizure Wednesday night near Shea Stadium and was hospitalized. He was released by morning after tests by the Mets' doctor. Corey, 27, was 0-1 with a 3.00 ERA in five games this season and had previously gone 2-1 with six saves and a 1.17 ERA at Norfolk.
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Jazz center Ostertag donates a kidney
Utah Jazz center Greg Ostertag donated a kidney to his younger sister Amy Hall whose kidneys failed in March. Baylor doctors called the transplant a success and both siblings were recovering well. Hall has type 1 diabetes since age seven. a donor match was found after tests. Surgeon Robert Goldstein performed the operation.
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Renegades gear up for Ottawa CFL debut vs Riders
Veteran centre Carl Coulter previews Ottawa’s first ever CFL game Friday at Frank Clair Stadium against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Ottawa aims for a sellout as CFL returns to the city after Rough Riders dissolution, with about 25 000 tickets sold for the opener and strong local fan fever ahead of TSN coverage.
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Jackson finally sets shot to run a CFL offence
Stanley Jackson prepares for the 2002 CFL season opener for the Toronto Argonauts against the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in Winnipeg. It marks his first starting quarterback role since Ohio State and ends five years of waiting for a CFL starter chance. He learned from Tracy Ham and Anthony Calvillo after signing with Montreal.
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Hunter brings game and calm to Raptors
Lindsey Hunter arrives in Toronto after a trade from the Lakers for Tracy Murray and a draft pick. The 31-year-old point guard emphasizes he is easygoing and family oriented while promising solid shooting and defense for the Raptors.
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