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Canada suffers heartbreaking loss

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Despite a brave effort, Canada suffered a heartbreaking loss to the United States in the women’s Olympic semi-final on Monday. Captain Christine Sinclair scored a hat trick to put Canada in front three times, but on every occasion the Canadian women were pegged back as the defending champion U.S. dug deep to force extra time [...]

Every Jays Fan Needs a Great Home Away from Home

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Major League Baseball (MLB) is now in full swing and Blue Jays fans (http://www NULL.canadasuites NULL.com)can’t seem to get enough of the action at the Rogers Centre. From now until the fall, thousands of people will be flocking to Toronto, ON, (http://www NULL.canadasuites NULL.com)to see their favourite team in action. CanadaSuites.com – located on the [...]

Favre’s agent not aware of comeback

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The Associated Press – Brett Favre’s agent says talk of his client attempting another NFL comeback is just “speculation.” Bus Cook said Monday that Favre hasn’t talked to him about any sort of comeback and to his knowledge, Favre “hasn’t talked to anybody else about a comeback” either. Favre, 41, has insisted he’s done playing [...]

True North confirms purchase of Thrashers

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By David Shoalts After a short preamble about the dark years since April, 1996 when the Winnipeg Jets departed for Phoenix, the city’s newest hero stepped to the podium at the MTS Centre on Tuesday morning and confirmed the hopes that tantalized Winnipeggers through the last few years. They were back in the NHL. “Today, [...]

The AgilityGuard Helps Rocklin Athlete Achieve Excellence in Sport

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Ariana Wong has been skiing for many years and is always on the lookout for news ways to improve her performance on the slopes. The 18 year-old from Rocklin, California – a suburb of Sacramento – knows that every second counts in her game of choice and this is why she regularly trains, works out, [...]

No fighting required, just sign up

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Let the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) professionals be the ones who duke it out in the octagon. You see, Take It And Go (www.takeitandgo.ca (http://www NULL.takeitandgo NULL.ca)) is offering one lucky person the chance to win an Ultimate MMA Weekend – Toronto Prize Pack. The winner gets two Ultimate Fighting Championship tickets, $100.00 VISA Gift [...]

AgilityGuard User Win First and Second Place in Giant Slalom Competition

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Thomas Parachou had a hunch that a new sport orthotic would help him on the slopes. How was right. He credits a new invention for helping him place first and second in the Giant Slalom, a rigorous snowboarding competition that was held this weekend. The competition attracted elite snowboarders from across the USA. The popular [...]

The Pack is back

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By Jaime Aron AARON RODGERS has turned the Green Bay Packers into Super Bowl champions once again. Rodgers threw three touchdown passes and Nick Collins returned an interception for another score, leading the Packers to a 31-25 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday. This was Green Bay’s fourth Super Bowl title. The Packers won [...]

Mayor Ford Wants an NFL Team in Toronto

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Freelance Writer | Paul Fitzgerald Thursday Night Magazinegets the exclusive scoop that Toronto, ON may get an NFL team. Jonathan Jenkins from the Toronto Sun reports the story (note some files have been reported by Thursday Night Magazine) The long-fumbled dream of bringing a National Football League franchise to Toronto is alive and well and [...]

Lifting up his voice

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Freelance Writer | Paul Fitzgerald Thursday Night Magazine Reports Homeless man with million-dollar inflection offered job with Cleveland Cavaliers, pursued by NFL Films By Tom Withers (AP)From the streets to the studios. Ted Williams, whose deep, velvety radio voice and touching story prompted an outpouring of sympathy and job offers from across the United States, [...]