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Maric boost for Boomers

Maric boost for Boomers
Aleks Maric could provide the missing link for Australia after declaring himself available for the FIBA World Championship later this month.
Read more on sportal.com.au

Armon Johnson signs as 15th Blazer
The Trail Blazers added a 15th player to their roster on Monday – none of them named Paddy Mills – with the signing of rookie guard Armon Johnson. NBA teams can carry 15 players during the season. “He’s a physical guard who can defend, and we like his potential.” …
Read more on Portland Tribune

Anthony Tolliver Basketball Camp Wraps Up
(Springfield, Mo.) — Former Kickapoo High School and Creighton University star Anthony Tolliver wrapped up a youth basketball camp Thursday afternoon.
Read more on KOLR – KSFX Ozarks

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by on August 7, 2010 Leave a Comment

Chelsea turns to youth to boost title defence

Chelsea turns to youth to boost title defence
LONDON: Chelsea’s attempt to retain its English Premier League title could rely as much on its young players as its much exercised financial muscle.
Read more on The Star

Chelsea v Manchester United: match preview
First shots of 2010/11 Premier League title battle to be fired in Community Shield at Wembley.
Read more on Daily Telegraph

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by on July 30, 2010 Leave a Comment

Torres hands Hodgson and Liverpool fans a big boost

Torres hands Hodgson and Liverpool fans a big boost
FERNANDO TORRES has put a spring in Roy Hodgson’s step by pledging his immediate future to Liverpool. Speculation that the Spain striker would leave Anfield this summer has swirled around for months, but instead of heading for Manchester City or Chelsea it seems Torres intends staying on Merseyside for a while longer.
Read more on The Irish Times

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by on July 28, 2010 Leave a Comment

Wounded vets get big boost from hockey – Sun, 25 Jul 2010 PST

Wounded vets get big boost from hockey – Sun, 25 Jul 2010 PST
ARLINGTON, Va. – After he was wounded in Iraq, Joseph Bowser was told he could keep his right leg or have it amputated. If it were amputated, he was told, he would be able to keep doing all the things he used to do. The first thing that came to his mind was ice hockey.
Read more on The Spokesman-Review

Temiscaming to host QMJHL preseason game; tickets at Skater’s Edge
The QMJHL`s Rouyn-Noranda Huskies and their regional rival Val d`Or Foreurs will play a preseason game at the Centre in Temiscaming, Aug. 21. Game time is 7:30 pm. This game will be held during the Temiscaming Royals junior ‘A’ hockey team`s training camp and will presented by Subway.[...]
Read more on The North Bay Nugget

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by on July 28, 2010 Leave a Comment

Wounded vets get big boost from hockey – Sun, 25 Jul 2010 PST

Wounded vets get big boost from hockey – Sun, 25 Jul 2010 PST
ARLINGTON, Va. – After he was wounded in Iraq, Joseph Bowser was told he could keep his right leg or have it amputated. If it were amputated, he was told, he would be able to keep doing all the things he used to do. The first thing that came to his mind was ice hockey.
Read more on The Spokesman-Review

Temiscaming to host QMJHL preseason game; tickets at Skater’s Edge
The QMJHL`s Rouyn-Noranda Huskies and their regional rival Val d`Or Foreurs will play a preseason game at the Centre in Temiscaming, Aug. 21. Game time is 7:30 pm. This game will be held during the Temiscaming Royals junior ‘A’ hockey team`s training camp and will presented by Subway.[...]
Read more on The North Bay Nugget

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by on July 9, 2010 Leave a Comment

New Athens gave boost to Herzog’s Fame trip

New Athens gave boost to Herzog’s Fame trip
In February, after hearing Whitey Herzog refer to the many people who helped him during his baseball career, I never thought I’d be lucky enough to sit next to him at a baseball game, of course, and hear him expand on items he referred to at the annual Belleville George E. Hilgard Post 58 American Legion banquet in Belleville.
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New Athens gave boost to Herzog’s Fame trip
In February, after hearing Whitey Herzog refer to the many people who helped him during his baseball career, I never thought I’d be lucky enough to sit next to him at a baseball game, of course, and hear him expand on items he referred to at the annual Belleville George E. Hilgard Post 58 American Legion banquet in Belleville.
Read more on Suburban Journals

Three-time JCC champ looks back
dbarnidge@yourjournal.com
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by on June 24, 2010 Leave a Comment

World Cup Win Means Huge Boost to Soccer Across Nation

World Cup Win Means Huge Boost to Soccer Across Nation
The stunning win by the U.S. over Algeria to advance to the quarterfinals of the World Cup may have been more than the usual victory, it may serve to boost the fan base of a sport that, while popular among many young people, is still foreign to many people across the nation.
Read more on FOX 4 Kansas City

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by on June 19, 2010 Leave a Comment

Move to boost CPP gains momentum

Move to boost CPP gains momentum
The move by federal and provincial finance ministers to rally around a mandatory, modest and gradual expansion of the Canada Pension Plan may have trumped other provincial proposals for supplementary public plans
Read more on Canada.com

On his way to recovery
A little boy whose suffering has touched numerous hearts in Teller County, 6-year-old Cameron Benjamin is recovering at home after a successful blood transfusion from an anonymous donor.
Read more on Pikes Peak Courier View

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