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BC Lions Roar to Grey Cup Win

Grey Cup win echoed Head Coach Wally Buono’s philosophy: “Coaches ‘coach’; ‘players ‘play’. After the coaches had reviewed and analyzed game films, followed by joint consultation, alterations, adjustments and fine-tuning were made. Individual coaches, each with their area of specialization, adopted strategies to strengthen the team.

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Dwayne De Rosario # 7

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Scarborough’s Dwayne De Rosario is on track for being named MLS MVP. In this the 11th year of his spectacular career, De Rosario was traded twice. The first only 29 days into the season with Toronto saw him in New York in exchange for Tony Tchani and Danleigh Borman.

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National Basketball League of Canada

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The newly formed National Basketball League of Canada will launch in November with seven teams and a 36-game schedule according to League officials

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CFL Quarterback Damon Allen

Damon Allen High School Quarterbacking Challenge Draws More Than 100 CFL Hopefuls

“There is a desire to see a Canadian quarterback in the CFL. We need to give these young kids an opportunity to play in the CFL.”

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London 2012 Olympic Stadium

One-on-One with Naa Sheka Riby-Williams

Ms. Riby-Williams has be chosen as a member of Ghana’s National Basketball Team. She left for Mail on August 17th to prepare for Ghana’s drive for a spot in the 2012 Olympics.

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The Toronto Blue Jays honor all-star second baseman Roberto Alomar

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The Toronto Blue Jays honor all-star second baseman Roberto Alomar at the Rogers Centre on July 31st. A week prior, Alomar became the first player to enter Baseball’s Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, N.Y. wearing a Blue Jays cap.

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Donald Brashear

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Donald Brashear, who played pro hockey for several teams including the Vancouver Canucks, has begun a new career. This time the NHL enforcer hopes to be successful as a mixed martial arts pro.

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Jerome Classic meet record threatened by Perdita Felicien

Perdita Felicien heads West in hunt for Olympic gold

Felicien has taken her Olympic pursuit to a city known for its Winter Olympics athletes and resources has caught many by surprise. Previously, she had been in Champaign, Ill., and Atlanta with coaches and contacts she has known for some time.

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Danny Kassap

Danny Kassap – He Lived To Run

“His passion for running and his positive enthusiastic personality were infectious. Kassap himself had said, “I really love to run”. His ultimate goal was to run the marathon in the Olympics representing Canada. “That’s my dream, he said, to be on the Canadian Team”.

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Toronto FC signed Jamaican defender Dicoy Williams.

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Toronto signed Jamaican defender Dicoy Williams. The 24-year old most recently played for Harbour View FC in Jamaica. Williams spent time with Toronto FC at the Carolina Challenge Cup last month before signing.

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