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Coach Claude Julien says injured Gregory Campbell epitomizes blue-collar Bruins
BOSTON – Injured Bruins forward Gregory Campbell limped up to the podium, the very picture of Boston Strong. Campbell broke his leg blocking a shot against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Eastern final but finished out his shift. Coach Claude Julien says Campbell epitomizes what the Bruins are all about: a blue-collar team that appreciates
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Eskimos quarterback Matt Nichols out for 2013 with torn ACL in right knee
EDMONTON – Edmonton Eskimo quarterback Matt Nichols is done for the season with a knee injury. The team has announced Nichols will undergo surgery for a torn ACL on his right knee. Nichols was injured in the first quarter of last Friday’s pre-season game against the Saskatchewan Roughriders. Nichols had thrown an interception to Riders
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Monday’s Scoreboard
Monday’s Games (All times Eastern) Hockey Stanley Cup final Boston 2 Chicago 0 (Boston leads series 2-1) – Baseball Kansas City 2 Cleveland 1 Detroit 5 Baltimore 1 Oakland at Texas Chicago White Sox at Houston Seattle at L.A. Angels – National League Cincinnati 4 Pittsburgh 1 Philadelphia 5 Washington 4 Chicago Cubs at St.
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Bruins blank Blackhawks to take series lead
Tuukka Rask made 28 saves and Boston scored twice in the second period as the Bruins beat the Chicago Blackhawks 2-0 in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final, giving them a 2-1 series edge.
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Lang says her comeback is as much about the journey as it is the end result
TORONTO – Her athletic trainers call is a “rebuild.” It’s the painstaking process of taking apart something that wasn’t assembled quite right and putting it back together properly. For Kara Lang, fingers crossed, the result could be a resurrected soccer career. “It’s just kind of one of those things where I have to try it,”
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Whitecaps striker Kenny Miller named MLS player of the week
VANCOUVER – Vancouver Whitecaps striker Kenny Miller has been named Major League Soccer’s player of the week. The Scottish international scored two goals and drew a penalty kick to propel the Whitecaps to a 4-3 win over the New England Revolution Saturday night at BC Place. With the Revolution up 2-0, Miller ran onto a
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Mayor of Seattle talks to NHL about getting a team
A big drawback for Seattle is the Key Arena, which only holds 11,000 seats. The plan is to build a brand-new facility, but that’s contingent on a new basketball team coming to Seattle, first.
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Court convicts young footballers, father in beating death of volunteer linesman
AMSTERDAM – A Dutch court has convicted six young footballers and the father of one of the players of manslaughter in the death of a volunteer linesman who was knocked to the ground and repeatedly kicked after a youth match last December in a brutal attack that shocked this football-loving nation. Judges in Lelystad sentenced
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Rose wins the US Open at the Merion Golf Club
Justin Rose fired an even par final round of 70 to win his first golf major. The Englishman won the US Open at one over par. Phil Mickelson and Jason Day shared second place, two shots back.
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US OPEN – June 10-16th, Ardmore, Pennsylvania
The United States Open Championship, commonly known as the U.S. Open, is the annual open golf tournament of the United States.
