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Washington Capitals Hurt by Suspensions and Fines

Embed from Getty Images Brooks Orpik of the Washington Capitals found out that hockey players still have to follow the rules of the NHL. Sadly, this came the hard way, as he was suspended for three games after a hit on Olli Maatta of the Pittsburgh Penguins. A late hit can be dangerous in and of itself, but a late hit to the head? All the…
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McGwire, Sosa, Bonds: Hall of Fame Inductees?

August 12, 1994 marked the beginning of a 232-day Major League Baseball strike - a strike that cancelled the 1994 playoffs and slightly shortened the 1995 season (although an entire article could easily be devoted as to why the MLB should have kept the schedule at 144 games moving forward). As is the case with any major league strike, fans were…
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