Sports Talk (Merrimack Journal)

21 August 2008, 8:42 am

WIFFLE BALL: The James E. Longa Memorial Wiffle Ball Tournament will be held at the Merrimack American Legion Post 98 on Sept. 20. Teams will consist of four players and cost is $40 per team.... read more

Royals Agree To Terms With Forward Kevin Harvey (OurSports Central)

21 August 2008, 7:34 am

Reading, PA - The Reading Royals of the ECHL, affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League and the Toronto Marlies of the American Hockey League, today announced that the team has agreed to terms with forward Kevin Harvey.... read more

Move to NHL becomes tough one for Russians (The Tennessean)

21 August 2008, 12:16 am

They speak a different language, hail from a different culture and employ different strategies on the ice, so maybe it's no surprise that many North American hockey players say it can be challenging to figure out their Russian counterparts.... read more

Wings bring back Downey (Detroit Free Press)

21 August 2008, 12:11 am

The Red Wings re-signed grinding forward Aaron Downey to a one-year, two-way contract Wednesday. Downey would earn $575,000 with the Wings or $100,000 with the Grand Rapids Griffins. He'd have to clear waivers before the Wings send him to Grand Rapids, their American Hockey League affiliate.... read more

Field hockey looks to seniors for guidance (Central Michigan Life)

20 August 2008, 9:25 pm

Coach Cristy Freese will look to a more experienced field hockey team to lead CMU back to championship contention after a disappointing 6-14 finish last year. This year's squad features six seniors, compared to one last year, giving the team much more leadership.... read more

Hockey fatheads end up in the penalty box more often: study (Regina Leader-Post)

20 August 2008, 9:13 pm

Fatheaded hockey players are more aggressive than their slimmer-faced counterparts, a St. Catharines, Ont., study has found.... read more

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