Canadians see head hits in NHL as avoidable says poll
A Harris Decima Canadian Press poll shows 63 percent of Canadians view head hits as intentional and 26 percent as unavoidable. Regions and genders share the view, with only 36 percent calling head shots unavoidable in hockey.
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Woods struggles in opening round at Frys.com Open
Tiger Woods shoots 2 over 73 in the first round in San Martin California, failing to capitalize on an early birdie and enduring a slump on the greens. Brendan Steele leads with 67 as Woods sits 86th, close to the cut line amid a mixed leaderboard. Chris Baryla trails by one.
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Lombardi Lifts Leafs In 2-0 Win Over Canadiens
Matthew Lombardi scored short handed in his first game back to spark the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 2-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens. James Reimer earned his fourth career shutout with 32 saves as Dion Phaneuf added the other goal.
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White Sox name Robin Ventura new manager replacing Guillen
Robin Ventura agreed to a multi year deal to manage the Chicago White Sox replacing Ozzie Guillen. Ventura, a former White Sox star, was hired as a special adviser last June and becomes the 39th Sox manager. Guillen was released with one year left and joined the Florida Marlins.
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Detroit Tops Yankees in Game Five, Reaches ALCS
Detroit bullpen locks down 3-2 win in Bronx to take the series and face Texas in the AL Championship Series. Don Kelly and Delmon Young hit early home runs, with Jose Valverde tallying the save to seal Detroit’s 5th straight win over New York in postseason play.
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Dereniwski Eyes Long Playoff Run With Calgary Colts
Dereniwski plans to stay with the Calgary Colts for two more CFL seasons to extend his eligibility and pursue a CFL practice roster spot after junior. He reflects on being named a team captain and aims for a deep playoff push, starting with a Sunday win over Winnipeg.
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