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2 hrs ago | The Georgia Straight

Vancouver Giants set sights on hosting WHL Memorial Cup in 2016

Ron Toigo was awarded the rights to a Western Hockey League expansion franchise more than a decade ago, he pledged to bring more than junior hockey to town.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey

6 hrs ago | Pens Labyrinth

Why Doesn't Bylsma Keep Iginla With Crosby?

When Penguins' GM Ray Shero brought in winger Jarome Iginla - it was assumed that he would be skating alongside captain Sidney Crosby on the top line.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins, Chris Kunitz, Sidney Crosby, Pascal Dupuis, Jarome Iginla, NHL Players, Olympic Hockey, Jarome Iginla (2010 Vancouver Olympics), Olympics, Olympic Winter Games

10 hrs ago | New Hampshire Public Radio -

Big Changes At U.S. Speedskating Body, But Scandals Linger

Rebellious athletes, drained budgets, dysfunctional management and a string of embarrassing scandals forced a major reorganization of U.S. Speedskating over the weekend.

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Related Topix: Olympic Track And Field, Summer Olympic, Sports, Olympics, Ice Skating

13 hrs ago | CBC News

Power | Checking in or checking out?

Don Power has written about sports in Newfoundland and Labrador for more than two decades, and has extensive coaching experience in hockey.

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17 hrs ago | Maldonandburnham Standard

Dancing On Ice to end next year

The ITV series, which regularly pulls in more than seven million viewers, will be screened for the last time in early 2014.

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Related Topix: Ice Skating

Mon May 20, 2013

Gone Puck Wild

Prospect Watch: Mikael Granlund's Short, Sweet IIHF World Championship Tournament

Apr 9, 2013; St. Paul, MN, USA; Minnesota Wild forward Mikael Granlund against the Chicago Blackhawks at the Xcel Energy Center.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Wild, NHL Hockey, Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Matt Cullen, NHL Players, NHL Northwest Division, Ice Hockey

Gadling

Coney Island 2013: Weathering The Storm

When the first structures were being built in Coney Island in the 1840s, the surrounding community was in uproar.

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Related Topix: Ice Skating

Houston Press

Tale of the Tape, "Butchered National Anthem" Category: Alexis Normand vs Frank Drebin

Music is a tough business. Thousands of artists are writing and performing tens of thousands of songs every day for little to no wage, trying to strike it big and gain some degree of relevance.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey

Sabre Noise

Daily Dasherboard May 20, 2013

The Buffalo Sabres resign John Scott and the second round of the playoffs continue.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Buffalo Sabres, John Scott, Jhonas Enroth, NHL Players, NHL Northeast Divison, Ice Hockey

CBC News

Sweden nabs gold at hockey worlds on home soil

Sweden is the first team to win the world hockey championship at home since the Soviet Union in 1986.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Daniel Sedin, Henrik Sedin, NHL Players, Olympic Hockey, Olympics, NHL Northwest Division, Olympic Winter Games, Daniel Sedin (2010 Vancouver Olympics)

WATE-TV Knoxville

Who is building what in Sochi for 2014 Olympics

Hearing on the radio that a violent storm was approaching her rural Oklahoma neighborhood, Lindsay Carter took advantage of the advanced warning, gathered her belongings and fled.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Ice Skating, Outdoor Recreation, Cross Country Skiing

Sun May 19, 2013

The Canuck Way

Sedins, Edler Capture Gold at World Hockey Championships

The Vancouver Canucks playoff run was short-lived and ended in disappointment, but it gave forwards Daniel and Henrik Sedin and defenceman Alexander Edler a chance to join Team Sweden at the IIHF World Championships.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Vancouver Canucks, Henrik Sedin, Alexander Edler, NHL Players, Ice Hockey, NHL Northwest Division, Olympic Hockey, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Henrik Sedin (2010 Vancouver Olympics)

The Province

Ford should directly address allegations of drug use in video scandal: expert

Adrian Dix was inside the Hitching Post Restaurant drinking from a mug stamped with twin six-shooters while outside on the old mining town's main street, with dusk starting to cover the... Henrik Sedin scored twice as Sweden won the gold medal at the IIHF World Hockey Championship with a 5-1 victory over Switzerland on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Hockey, Henrik Sedin (2010 Vancouver Olympics), Olympics, Olympic Winter Games, Outdoor Recreation

The Florida Times-Union

Suns' fans come out for more than just baseball

The Suns turned to Tonya Harding, the controversial Olympic ice skater, to attract fans in 2001.

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Related Topix: Ice Skating

MyEyeWitnessNews.com

USA earns bronze medal with shootout win

Galchenyuk scored the tying and winning goals in the shootout, lifting Team USA to a 3-2 win over Finland in the bronze-medal game at the 2013 World Hockey Championship.

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Seattle Times

Sharks fined $100,000 for GM's comments

The NHL fined the San Jose Sharks $100,000 on Saturday for general manager Doug Wilson's comments criticizing the league for forward Raffi Torres' suspension for the rest of the second round of the playoffs.

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Related Topix: Sports, San Jose Sharks, NHL Hockey, Raffi Torres, NHL Players, NHL Pacific Division, Los Angeles Kings, Jarret Stoll, Ice Hockey

The Beaumont Enterprise

$590M-plus Powerball: 1 winning ticket sold in Fla

Cathy Raymond, of Oklahoma City, displays the Powerball Lottery tickets she purchased in Oklahoma City, Friday, May 17, 2013.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey

Sat May 18, 2013

The Toronto Star

Toronto's pro ultimate frisbee team might be a nice score for father and son

Sachin Raina signed his first autograph on May 4, scribbling his name on a young fan's Frisbee followed by his number, 61 - the way he remembers hockey players doing as a kid.

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The Las Vegas Sun

Last-minute fortune seekers buy Powerball tickets

Brianwa Flores, left, and Katie Cosentino from Illinois State Lottery greet hockey fans before Game 2 of an NHL hockey playoff Western Conference semifinal between the Detroit Red Wings and the Chicago Blackhawks in Chicago on Saturday, May 18, 2013.

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Related Topix: Ice Hockey, Sports, NHL Hockey, NHL Western Conference, Chicago Blackhawks, NHL Central Division

NewsOn6 Tulsa

Spezza to return to Senators lineup for Game 3

Witnesses in southwestern Virginia say a car has driven into a crowd at a parade.

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Related Topix: Sports, NHL Hockey, Ottawa Senators, Jason Spezza, NHL Players, Zack Smith, NHL Eastern Conference, NHL Northeast Divison, Ice Hockey