Flyers Acquire Calder From Blackhawks In NHL Trade
The Philadelphia Flyers traded center Michal Handzus to the Chicago Blackhawks for left wing Kyle Calder. Handzus, a 29 year old Czech native, has 509 regular season games with 112 goals and 180 assists in seven NHL seasons. He had 11 goals and 33 assists in 73 games last season with Philadelphia. He began his career with the St. Louis Blues after being drafted in 1995.
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Bears' Benson injures shoulder during practice
Bears rookie Cedric Benson left Olivet Nazarene University practice on a cart with a left shoulder injury after a mid field collision with Brian Urlacher and Mike Brown. Coach Lovie Smith said X rays would determine the next steps as the team fears running back depth with Thomas Jones sidelined by a pulled hamstring.
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Salukis add former Kansas running back amid past trouble
John Randle joins SIU after being dismissed from Kansas for multiple arrests and a team rule violation. Coach Jerry Kill defends taking in the gifted tailback as a “family member” and says Randle must leave past actions behind. SIU imposes media interview restrictions during fall camp.
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Randle Joins LIU After Kansas Stop and Family Ties
Junior running back John Randle moved from Kansas to LIU after two KU seasons. Kill, who knew Randle since Emporia State days, backed the signing citing the player’s family support and Kansas staff goodwill. Randle’s brother Larry played for Kill, who hopes to see Randle excel and earn a degree.
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NBA legends return to region Rend Lake for Hand in Hand Dinner
NBA icons Jerry Sloan and Doug Collins spoke at the Hand in Hand Dinner kickoff in Rend Lake Resort to support the Bobbye and Jerry Sloan Hand in Hand Foundation. Sloan grew up in McLeansboro and Collins trained near Benton, with opening remarks by David Lee to a diverse crowd of coaches educators lawmakers and fans.
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Brewers rally past Cardinals to extend skid for St Louis
Prince Fielder went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer as Milwaukee beat St. Louis 4-3 at Busch Stadium, extending the Cardinals' losing streak to eight. NL Cy Young winner Chris Carpenter faltered, Juan Encarnacion and David Eckstein provided late offense, while Francisco Cordero notched the save.
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