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Leafs vow to be tougher to play against

T he Toronto Maple Leafs opened training camp Saturday with fitness tests and the promise that they'll be a much tougher team to play against this season. The off-season acquisitions of bruising defencemen Mike Komisarek, Francois Beauchemin and Garnet ...

From NEIL STEVENS, Globe and Mail,  12 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Ron Wilson,  Brian Burke,  Toronto Maple Leafs,  Francois Beauchemin,  Mike Komisarek

Leafs vow to be lean and mean

T he Toronto Maple Leafs opened training camp Saturday with fitness tests and the promise that they'll be a much tougher team to play against this season. The off-season acquisitions of bruising defencemen Mike Komisarek, Francois Beauchemin and Garnet ...

From NEIL STEVENS, Globe and Mail,  12 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Ron Wilson,  Brian Burke,  Toronto Maple Leafs,  Francois Beauchemin,  Mike Komisarek

Orangeville reaches Minto Cup final

The Orangeville Northmen have edged closer to a second consecutive Canadian junior lacrosse title. Adam Jones scored three goals as the defending Minto Cup champions put it in cruise control in edging the Edmonton Eclipse 10-9 and finish the round ...

From NEIL STEVENS, Globe and Mail,  25 Aug 2009

Roughnecks have decisions to make in goal

Matt King and Pat Campbell have both played well this season so the Calgary Roughnecks would be confident starting either in goal when the National Lacrosse League playoffs begin. The Roughnecks (12-4) will play the visiting Colorado Mammoth (7-9) in a ...

From NEIL STEVENS, Globe and Mail,  29 Apr 2009
Related Topics: Matt King,  Chris Hall (footballer),  Colin Doyle

Rock fall in Rochester

ROCHESTER, N.Y. Gary Gait rediscovered his misplaced scoring touch and the Toronto Rock paid the price. The 41-year-old National Lacrosse League Hall of Fame member, who came out of a three-year retirement to help the injury-riddled Rochester ...

From NEIL STEVENS, Globe and Mail,  1 Feb 2009
Related Topics: Gary Gait,  Bob Watson,  Rob Marshall

New NLL season set to launch

Keeping track of all the off-season moves in the National Lacrosse League has been like throwing a fistful of sand into the air and trying to count all the grains before they hit the ground. Dispersal, expansion and entry drafts, trades and free-agent ...

From NEIL STEVENS, Globe and Mail,  1 Jan 2009
Related Topics: John Grant (footballer),  Ryan Campbell

Latest Economic Indicators Continue Dire News

Employers cut 533,000 net positions from their payrolls, the highest monthly total since 1974. The Labor Department also sharply revised its estimates of losses in September and October, indicating that 200,000 more jobs were cut than forecast. The ...

From NEIL IRWIN AND STEVEN MUFSON, The Washington Post,  6 Dec 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Congress,  George W. Bush,  Wells Fargo

Saturday Open Thread

Let's hear it for law enforcement! The Unofficial RedState FAQ 3.0 âYou are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say. â - Martin Luther we need a modern day remake from someone Obama Lies, & your Bank acct will Die! (4/15 ...

From NEIL STEVENS, RedState,  15 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Barack Obama

The Late Night Open Thread

ever think: wouldn't it be great if we all moved to one state (a real red one) and sorta, took over? (I'm up late, thought I'd take a wack, Neil) There's lots of good reasons why it's probably a bad idea, though none come to mind directly, and after ...

From NEIL STEVENS, RedState,  13 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Kevin Smith (actor)

Tuesday Open Thread

One of the reasons we need to gear up at the state level for 2010 is the redistricting that will occur following the 2010 census. We need to take as many state legislatures and governors as possible to draw the lines in our favor. My home state of ...

From NEIL STEVENS, RedState,  11 Nov 2008
Related Topics: U.S. Republican Party,  Barack Obama,  David Brooks

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