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- August 29th, 2012
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No camp for sex-assaulting junior hockey players
Three junior hockey players in Ontario charged with sexual assault will not be at the Sudbury Wolves training camp.
- August 28th, 2012
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Ottawa football team may need to change ‘offensive’ name
The Nepean Redskins may be forced to rebrand, despite support by many parents, politicians and some Aboriginals. -
Rob Ford goes green and gold after losing football bet to Edmonton mayor
If you’re going to be mayor of Toronto and bet on the home teams, you’re going to lose a lot of bets.
- August 27th, 2012
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OHL player gets bail on sex assault charge
Mark Petaccio who was charged with sexually assaulting a woman, was released from custody following a bail hearing.
- August 26th, 2012
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3 Ontario Hockey League players face sex assault charges
Three players on Sault Ste. Marie's Ontario Hockey League team are accused of sexually assaulting a female.
- August 23rd, 2012
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Woman, 90, aims to beat 93-year-old's rafting record
Hazel Amos, 90, wasn't satisfied to discover she was the second-oldest person to brave the Thompson River. -
Embellishment chief concern at NHL rule enforcement meeting
The names of the NHL's worst cheats could soon be prominently displayed in dressing rooms across the league. -
Crucial NHL labour talks end in 'frustration'
The so-called crucial stage talks began Wednesday morning, but there wasn't much to hold anyone's interest beyond lunch. -
$136Gs and counting for lake swimmer
Annaleise Carr's fundraising campaign continues to gain momentum a week after her record-breaking swim.
- August 21st, 2012
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Teen 'sore' but 'in great shape' after Lake Ontario swim
She is only 14, but a day after swimming across Lake Ontario, Annaleise Carr feels more like 51.
- August 20th, 2012
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Girl, 14, youngest to conquer Lake Ontario
She is only 14, but a day after swimming across Lake Ontario, Annaleise Carr feels more like 51.
- August 18th, 2012
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L.A. Kings player taking Lord Stanley to Ontario reserve
LA Kings winger, Jordan Nolan, who grew up in the Garden River First Nation community, is taking the Stanley Cup home.
- August 16th, 2012
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NHL lockout looking likely
Are Gary Bettman and Don Fehr capable of negotiating a new collective bargaining agreement?
- August 15th, 2012
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Olympic sprinter surprises Newfoundland boy, 10, on radio
A Canadian Olympic sprinter took to the radio to surprise the Newfoundland boy who sent his Timbits medal to the team. -
Indo-Canadian soccer league to review non-South Asian rule
An Indo-Canadian soccer league in Surrey, BC, will review its cap on non-South Asian players in tournaments.
- August 14th, 2012
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Newfoundland boy, 10, gives medal to Olympic relay team
A Newfoundland boy is earning national attention for giving his Timbits soccer medal to the Canadian relay team.
- August 13th, 2012
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Soccer star Sinclair eager to return to friends and family
The national women's soccer team captain had her family at top of mind Sunday during her final farewells in London.
- August 11th, 2012
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Record numbers watched Canadian women's soccer team: Report
More proof that the Canadian women's soccer squad have captured our hearts. -
Weather shelves Shields' swim across Lake Ontario
Would-be Lake Ontario swimmer Colleen Shields has been beached by the weather - again. -
Unusual Olympic memorablia appear online
So, you didn't make it to the Olympics and you don't have any cool souvenirs from London. Don't despair.
- August 9th, 2012
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Athletes more likely to get ill when away from home turf: Study
Home field advantage is a real phenomenon in sporting events like the Olympics, according to a new study. -
Ex girlfriend wants restraining order against one-time Stampeders star
The ex-girlfriend of one-time Calgary Stampeders star running back Joffrey Reynolds fears for her life. -
Former Stampeders star 'The Big Chill' charged with assault
Fred Childress, 45, an offensive lineman dubbed "The Big Chill" was arrested in southeast Calgary on Wednesday.
- August 6th, 2012
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Judo star 'hit bottle-thrower' in Olympic 100m final
Few noticed a plastic water bottle bouncing around the track just as the sprinters took off.
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