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Brain injuries put Muth into retirement 27 Aug 2013 | 12:31 pm
THE MacBETH REPORT: D Mark Isherwood (Medicine Hat, 2005-10) signed a one-year contract with Angers (France, Ligue Magnus). He had five goals and 12 assists in 37 games with the Utah Grizzlies (ECHL)...
It wasn't supposed to turn out like this 27 Aug 2013 | 12:04 pm
It is enough to make a grown man weep. A father, with a concussed son and seemingly nowhere to turn, makes contact with a sports writer. Names and numbers are exchanged. A while later, the father writ...
Kozun moves into starter's role with Blazers 27 Aug 2013 | 12:02 pm
Taran Kozun, the Kamloops Blazers' starting goaltender, shares a chuckle with a teammate prior to a Monday afternoon scrimmage. (Hugo Yuen / Kamloops Daily News) By MARK HUNTER Daily News Sports Repo...
The Dodgers' Dr. Zero 27 Aug 2013 | 05:12 am
SEPTEMBER 28, 1988, SPORTS Copyright 1988/THE TIMES MIRROR COMPANY Jim Murray They Won't Call Him Dr. Zero for Nothing Norman Rockwell would have loved Orel Hershiser. The prevailing opinion i...
A happy Chiefs' head coach 26 Aug 2013 | 01:06 pm
With most WHL training camps rolling and more to start this week, Alan Caldwell over there at Small Thoughts at Large is endeavouring to keep rosters up to date. . . . Feel free to pay a visit to his ...
Lipon brothers meet up during Blazers scrimmage 26 Aug 2013 | 12:50 pm
Forward Mitch Lipon of the Kamloops Blazers applies some freezing gel to his upper front teeth after having them chipped when he was checked by his brother, JC, during an earlier scrimmage on Sunday. ...
Blazers re-examine medical policies 26 Aug 2013 | 12:46 pm
By GREGG DRINNAN Daily News Sports Editor The Kamloops Blazers, under veteran trainer Colin (Toledo) Robinson, have re-examined their medical procedures and are quite content with what they do in atte...
The worst baseball card ever? 25 Aug 2013 | 12:37 pm
F Rob Trzonkowski, whose 2012-13 season ended with an early January knee injury three games after Vancouver acquired him from the Kamloops Blazers, is in camp with the Giants. Vancouver GM Scott Bonne...
Is sleazebag one word or two? 25 Aug 2013 | 09:15 am
Having watched quarterback Tim Tebow in two preseason games with the New England Patriots, Gerry Callahan of the Boston Herald observed: “Watching him play quarterback is like watching Jose Canseco pi...
Whatever happened to Doug Soetaert? 24 Aug 2013 | 01:12 pm
THE MacBETH REPORT: D Mike Egener (Calgary, 2000-04) has been released by the Coventry Blaze (England, UK Elite) due to illness. According to Coventry’s press release, Egener, the captain of the Blaze...
