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The brawn drain

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Many young Canadian athletes attend universities in the US, where they receive lucrative scholarships and have the advantage of well-funded athletic programs. The Canadian Interuniversity Athletic Union is trying to combat the trend by changing its rules on scholarships.

Author: Deacon, James
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1997
Laws, regulations and rules, International aspects, Cover Story, Education, College sports, Athletes, Scholarships, Scholarships (Financial aid), Canadian Interuniversity Athletic Union

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The long, weird road to the Stanley Cup

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The Detroit Wings have won 3 of the 4 games the team must win against the Colorado Avalanche to win the 1996 Stanley Cup. The wins are particularly difficult due to the talent of Colorado's Patrick Roy, the best goalie in the National Hockey League.

Author: Deacon, James
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1996
National Hockey League, Competitions, 1996 AD, Stanley Cup (Hockey), Roy, Patrick, Colorado Avalanche

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The road to glory

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Canadian decathlete Michael Smith is favored to win the World Championships in Athletics held in Tokyo. The resurgence of Canadians in track and field is welcomed after the Ben Johnson drug scandal.

Author: Deacon, James
Publisher: Rogers Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Maclean's
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0024-9262
Year: 1991
Track and field athletes, Smith, Michael Townsend

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