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  UFC boss White says date of Montreal card will depend on proposed boxing bout

  January 20th, 2010 - 5 h 00

  The UFC hopes to stick with its May 1 date for UFC 113 in Montreal but will likely change it if there is a clash with a marquee boxing pay-per-view. "It would be stupid to go the same night," UFC president Dana White told The Canadian Press on...

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  These shoes were made for walking

  January 19th, 2010 - 5 h 00

  AMHERST - While many have chosen to take to the walking track inside the Stadium during winter, brothers Doug and Carl McManaman are strapping on snowshoes and hitting Dickey Park. Since the snow fell, the duo has completed more than 25 miles of...

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  Local rink bows out early at provincial qualifier

  January 18th, 2010 - 5 h 00

  AMHERST?- It was a rough weekend for Amherst's Howie Gray at the 15-team Nova Scotia Curling Association men's Molson Tankard northern zone qualifier at the Amherst Curling Club. Gray, third Bob Sutherland, second Ray Fowler and lead Desi Hurley...

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  Gray rink loses first match

  January 15th, 2010 - 5 h 00

  AMHERST - Howie Gray and his teammates have suffered their first loss in a triple-knockout provincial qualifier. Gray, along with lead Desi Hurley, second Ray Fowler and third Bob Sutherland, was handed an 8-3 loss to the Mayflower Curling Club's...

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  Gray rink out for spot in Tankard

  January 14th, 2010 - 5 h 00

  By Darrell Cole Amherst Daily News AMHERST - Howie Gray knows his team faces an uphill climb when the Nova Scotia Curling Association's men's northern zone Molson Tankard playdowns begin here Friday, but he plans on being more than the token host...

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  British boxer Hatton returns to end career on high note; no opponent, date set

  January 14th, 2010 - 5 h 00

  LONDON - Ricky Hatton wants to end his career on a high note rather than his second-round knockout at the hands of Manny Pacquiao. The loss to Pacquiao in an IBO title fight eight months ago is still weighing on the former world light-welterweight...

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  Seventeen locals receive belt upgrades at karate academy

  January 12th, 2010 - 5 h 00

  AMHERST - Examinations early in December saw 17 locals receiving new karate colours. Members of the Amherst Shotokan Karate Academy hosted clinics and exams at Cumberland North Academy Dec 4 and 5. Master Frank Woon-A-Tai, eighth degree black...

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  Scott wins B.C. womens curling title for fifth time in six years

  January 11th, 2010 - 5 h 00

  PENTICTON, B.C. - After having her string of four straight provincial titles snapped in 2009, Kelly Scott's rink out of Kelowna returned to the winner's circle in convincing fashion Sunday afternoon. Scott's foursome of lead Jacquie Armstrong,...

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  Former champion Rashad Evans survives late rally to beat Thiago Silva at UFC 108

  January 4th, 2010 - 5 h 00

  LAS VEGAS - Former light-heavyweight champion Rashad Evans, surviving a late rocky patch, used his wrestling skills to frustrate Brazilian Thiago Silva en route to a unanimous decision at UFC 108 on Saturday night. The mixed martial arts main...

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  The Prodigy looks impressive at 155 pounds, wants to return to 170 to face St. Pierre

  December 14th, 2009 - 5 h 00

  MEMPHIS, Tenn. - B.J. (The Prodigy) Penn started the year with a demoralizing loss to Canadian Georges St. Pierre. But the UFC lightweight champion finishes it with a dominant performance that helps propel him a step closer to a third fight with...

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