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CHICAGO - Wild coach Todd Richards was expecting a much more motivated game from youngsters James Sheppard and Benoit Pouliot on Monday night against the Chicago Blackhawks. Sheppard, 21, and Pouliot, 23, were each scratched in Saturday's overtime victory over Carolina, and Richards laid out the expectations he has for each before Monday's game. "We're not expecting them to go into games and score two, three goals," Richards said. "But they possess some qualities. They have some assets. They're both big, strong guys and they can skate. They have to do that every night. "This is the first time I've really had a serious look at both of them. From what I've heard about both of them in the past, I think Pouliot is doing some things that are probably better than he was doing last year. "But when he goes into corners, he can't be... [read full story]
WASHINGTON (AP) - The funeral for Washington Wizards owner Abe Pollin will be held Friday. The team said Wednesday that the service will be held at the Washington Hebrew Congregation. There will also be a public memorial...
Freshman Kara Bates posted a match-high 16 kills and hit a season-best .433 to lead the University of Maryland volleyball team to a 3-0 victory in the season finale against Boston College Wednesday afternoon at Comcast Pavilion.
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Kyle Boller made two starts earlier in the season for the St. Louis Rams, filling in for injured quarterback Marc Bulger. Boller is the starter again with Bulger out at least three weeks and for perhaps the...
AC Milan was held to a 1-1 draw by Marseille in the Champions League on Wednesday to leave both qualifying spots open in Group C. Milan's Marco Borriello rounded Gabriel Heinze and shot past goalkeeper Steve Mandanda to give...
