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Willes: Sense of deja vu in Super Bowl XLVI - Calgary Herald
Stop us if this sounds familiar. The New England Patriots, who are looking to secure their place in NFL history with their fourth Super Bowl win, are led by quarterback Tom Brady, who’s looking to secure his place in NFL history with his fourth Super ... More...
Willes: Canada no match for U.S. team - YAHOO!
Following the NHL’s All-Star weekend, here’s something else that some find entertaining even if it has the substance of cotton candy, the Monday morning musings and meditations on the world of sports. ■ In the end, Canada could console themselves ... More...
School-goers at grave risk - The Daily Star
A jaywalking mother crosses the street in front of Willes Little Flower School in Kakrail ahead of a bus, known to cause a large share of road mishaps in the capital. Class-I student Hamim of this very school died in 2010 under a bus close by. Another ... More...
Willes: Consistent Canucks a reflection of coach Vigneault - Faceoff
VANCOUVER — Alain Vigneault has been Daniel Sedin’s coach for six years which, to put things in perspective, is roughly the equivalent of 34 Kim Kardashian marriages. In that time, Daniel has evolved from a newly minted second-liner to a point-a-game ... More...
Willes: Canucks earn their frequent-flyer points - Faceoff
Canucks associate coach Rick Bowness is from a time - after the wheel but before the printing press - when the NHL consisted of first 17, then 21 teams and everyone flew commercially. That meant the Winnipeg Jets, where Bowness played and coached, had to ... More...
Canucks’ Sedins and Bo Jackson: not really that different - The Province
Province Sports columnist Ed Willes attended the 19th annual JCC Sports Dinner at the Hyatt on Monday night. Former multi-sport star Bo Jackson addressed the crowd — and later, Daniel and Henrik Sedin were honoured with the Jack Diamond Sports ... More...
Shirley Ann Carroll - Record
Carroll; loving mother of Bill Carroll of Little Rock, AR, and Bob Carroll of Stockton, CA; grandmother to Adam and Delaney; dear sister of George Dale Willes of Myrtle Creek, OR and the late Ted Willes. She was greeted at the open doors of ... More...
Canucks aren’t all that bad - Nationalpost.com
VANCOUVER — During an appearance on Bob McCown’s talk show — and somebody please explain the logic of having a radio show on TV — Brian Burke offered his thoughts on why the Toronto Maple Leafs are reviled in the hockey world. “People ... More...
TradeCentre: Thursday's rumours from around the NHL - TSN
It's certainly a luxury to have a stellar backup goaltender, however it's tough to keep two potential number ones happy. Ed Willes of the Vancouver Province says the Canucks will eventually have to consider moving Cory Schneider, who has shown he is ... More...
WHA gave NHL a scare at ‘the right time’, says co-founder Murphy - YAHOO!
As Ed Willes said in his excellent book Rebel League, Murphy planned the meeting with Hunter and Co. at a yacht club in California so they could see all the beautiful boats and Murphy hired some good looking girls to be on deck as Hunter and his group ... More...
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