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NATIONAL SOCCER CHAMPIONSHIPS

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Newfoundland’s two women’s teams finished sixth and eighth at the National Jubilee Competition which concluded on Monday. Halifax edged Holy Cross 3-2 on penalty kicks to finish fifth and Holy Cross sixth. Saskatchewan nipped Kirby United 2-1 also on penalty kicks. Kirby United placed eighth. The Royal Selects of Beauport Quebec claimed the gold. On the men’ s side Edmonton Green and Gold doubled St Lawrence Laurentians 2-1 . The Laurentians finished sixth. And Mount Pearl finished 11th with a 3-2 win in the Consolation round over Pegasus FC of Brtitish Columbia. The Gold Medal in the Challenge Cup went…

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DANNY CLEARY RELEASED BY WINGS

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Daniel Cleary’s run with the Detroit Red Wings appears to be over, as the team announced Saturday the veteran winger has been released. The 37-year-old was invited to Red Wings’ camp on a professional tryout. Cleary, who last appeared in the NHL in 2014-15, will join the training camp of the Grand Rapids Griffins, the Red Wings’ AHL affiliate. Cleary played 35 games with the Griffins last season, recording three goals and 12 assists. The 1997 first-round pick by the Chicago Blackhawks won the Stanley Cup with Detroit in 2008.  …

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JUNIOR HOCKEY SEASON BEGINS

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    S A T U R D A Y   C-B-R Renegades doubled Trinity Placentia Flyers 6-3 . Andrew Barron, Tyler Hennessey, Andrew Haley, Coady Abbott, Tyler Wall and Blake Fudge scored for the winners. Dakota Warren, Matt Mason and Tyler Whittle replied for the Flyers.   C-B-N Stars picked up their second win of the young season as they blanked St. John’s Caps 2-nothing. Steve Moore and Mason Reid get the goals. For the Stars.   Roebothan McKay and Marshall Avalon Capitals downed Mount Pearl Blades 7-1. Harry Noftle led the winners with two goals with singles from…

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CENTRAL WEST SR HOCKEY DRAFT

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  The Central West Senior Hockey League held it’s draft on Wednesday night. The Gander Flyers selected Justin Barbour first overall. They also with fourth pick chose Matt Jenkins. The Clarenville Caribous selected Connor Donaghey second overall. With the third overall pick the Cataracts chose Jason Stone.…

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WHIFFEN WON’T BE WITH CATARACTS

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  He has celebrated Herder Memorial Trophy wins with the Grand Falls Cataracts, but A J Whiffen will not return to the Cats for the 2016-17 season. There had ben tension between Whiffen and the Cataracts especially with the way he was treated at last years Allan Cup play downs. Whiffen told THE SPORTSPAGE he is moving on and will play this season with the Conception Bay Cee Bee Stars this season. …

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HOLY CROSS TO PLAY FOR BRONZE

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S A T U R D A Y    Holy Cross fell 4-nothing to Ontario Saturday and now will play for the Bronze medal at the Eastern Canadian Masters Soccer tournament.  That game is set for 12:30 island time Sunday.   F R I D A Y  Holy Cross won its opening game at the Eastern Canadian Masters Soccer playdowns Friday with a 3-0 decision over New Brunswick. Jay Babstock scored twice for Cross and Keith Fahey added a single. Holy Cross will play Ontario Saturday at 3:30 island time. The winner of this contest will advance to the Gold…

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