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WINNIPEG -- Canadas Olympic curlers will compete in the Continental Cup, which starts Thursday in Las Vegas. Winnipegs Jennifer Jones, the Canadian womens skip, is looking forward to the event. "It will be great to go back and start competing," she said Tuesday. "A lot of the teams there will be going to the Olympics so its a great event, the Continental Cup. "Its kind of a loose event so we can go and get some games under our belt." Not that Joness rink hasnt been training hard. The squad just returned from Edmonton where it was preparing for the Olympics. "Were prepared," she said. "We had a really good plan going into the trials and I feel we have an even better plan heading into the Olympics. "Were feeling great about everything." Canadas mens team headed by Brad Jacobs will also be there, along with Winnipegs Jeff Stoughton and Ottawas Rachel Homan. Theyll be playing for North America with U.S. Olympic hopefuls Erika Brown and John Shuster. Five of the six teams competing for Team World in Las Vegas will also be at the Olympics: Scotlands David Murdoch and Eve Muirhead, Niklas Edin and Margaretha Sigfridsson of Sweden and Norways Thomas Ulsrud. The format is modelled after golfs Ryder Cup. www.cheapjerseyschoose.net . The delighted Vancouver Whitecaps coach was "lost for words" after his club scored three goals in the first 20 minutes en route to a 3-2 win over the San Jose Earthquakes. http://www.cheapjerseyschoose.net/ .com) - Alabama and Florida State were predictably the top two teams in the latest installment of the BCS standings. http://www.cheapjerseyschoose.net/ . Darvish is scheduled to make his season debut Sunday at Tampa Bay after getting through an extended bullpen session without any issues.MIAMI -- Right-hander Bryan Morris was traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Miami Marlins, who gave up the 39th overall pick in Thursdays draft. Miami also placed catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia on the seven-day concussion list Sunday and recalled catcher J.T. Realmuto from Double-A Jacksonville. Saltalamacchia was hurt when he took a foul tip off his face mask in Saturdays game against Atlanta. Morris will join the Marlins on Monday and is expected to give their struggling bullpen a boost. Through Saturday, Miamis relievers ranked 21st in the majors with an ERA of 3.96, while the starters ranked 10th with an ERA of 3.70. "Weve had some issues in the bullpen, and we just wanted to make it deeper," president of baseball operations Mike Hill said. Morris is 4-0 with a 3.80 ERA in 21 ggames this year, and he has a career ERA of 3.dddddddddddd46 in 81 games. He was a first-round draft pick by the Dodgers in 2006. "Weve seen a lot of him," Hill said. "He was a first-round pick out of high school -- a power arm up to 97, and a power curveball behind that." The Marlins traded away their third pick in the draft. They still have six of the first 107 picks. Realmuto, a third-round pick in 2010, batted .301 with five homers and 31 RBIs for Jacksonville. "We want to try to get him in a couple of games," manager Mike Redmond said. "Were hoping that Salty is just a short-term deal, but you never know with concussions." Saltalamacchia batted only .177 in May, dropping his average for the season to .237, and he has committed eight errors. cheap nfl jerseys wholesale jerseys ' ' '
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