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Bruins Obtain Forward Martin St. Pierre
The Boston Bruins have swapped forwards with the Chicago Blackhawks, getting Martin St. Pierre in exchange for Pascal Pelletier.
The trade was announced Thursday.
Wideman Signs Multi-Year Deal
The Boston Bruins have signed defenseman Dennis Wideman to a multiyear contract extension.

Wideman had career bests last season with 13 goals and 23 assists in 81 games. He was the No. 2 scoring defenseman to captain Zdeno Chara and sixth overall on the team.
Bruins Will be Sky High for Season Opener
The Boston Bruins will begin the 2008-09 NHL season on the road with a four city excursion before gracing home ice at the T.D. Banknorth Garden.
The Bruins will begin the new campaign in Colorado on Thursday, October 9, at 10 p.m. ET.
Bruins Pre-Season Slate
The Bruins take on the Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings on September 25th in Halifax, Nova Scotia, then again the next night in Detroit. Training camp starts September 19th.
Bruins 2008-09 Regular Season Schedule

The Boston Bruins open the 2008-09 season with four road games- the first in Colorado on October 9 - before getting their home season underway on October 20 against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

 
 
New England Patriots News
Patriots Training Camp, 2008, Begins
The defending AFC champion New England Patriots are back at work, trying to erase the memory of the disappointing end to their otherwise perfect 2007 season.
Coach Bill Belichick said he's treating this camp no different than any other, despite the Super Bowl loss to the New York Giants.
Patriots Sign Wheatley
The New England Patriots signed second-round pick Terrence Wheatley on Tuesday, leaving only top pick Jerod Mayo unsigned among their draftees two days before the start of training camp.
Kraft to Present Tippett in Canton
Former New England Patriots linebacker Andre Tippett has chosen team owner Robert Kraft to present him at his induction into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. The ceremony is scheduled for Aug. 2 in Canton, Ohio.
Patriots Mix Clement into O-Line
The Patriots have signed free agent offensive lineman Anthony Clement, a ten-year veteran who started every game at right tackle for the New York Jets the past two seasons.
Patriots Sign Two Draft Picks
The New England Patriots on Monday signed linebacker Shawn Crable and quarterback Kevin O'Connell, two players drafted in the third round this year.
 
 
Boston Celtics News
House Sold on Celtics
Eddie House had virtually disappeared from the Boston rotation during the Celtics' run to the NBA title. When he got in the game, though, he showed his worth.
Celtics Giddy Over Giddens
The Boston Celtics picked guard J.R. Giddens of New Mexico with the 30th pick of the NBA draft Thursday night and coach Doc Rivers said his defensive skills give him a chance to contribute to the world champions next season.
NBA CHAMPS!
The Boston Celtics used a suffocating defense to totally dominate the Los Angeles Lakers, 131-92, and win the 17th Championship in franchise history .
 
 
AP Top Sports News
Delgado lifts Mets over Phillies 3-1, into first
NEW YORK (AP) -- Carlos Delgado hit a tiebreaking, two-run double in the eighth inning and Oliver Perez stifled the Philadelphia Phillies again, helping the New York Mets earn a 3-1 win Thursday that gave them sole possession of first place in the NL East....
WNBA suspends 10 players and Mahorn for skirmish
The WNBA punished so many players for their roles in this week's skirmish that the league is staggering the suspensions by alphabetical order....
Packers might postpone Favre's jersey retirement
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- With Brett Favre's retirement up in the air, it goes without saying that the Green Bay Packers might have to put off retiring the three-time MVP's jersey....
Braun's homer in 9th leads Brewers to 4-3 win
ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Ryan Braun had four hits for a second straight game, including a two-run homer in the ninth, and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-3 on Thursday night, their eighth straight victory....
Iraq banned from Beijing Olympics amid feud
BAGHDAD (AP) -- Just two weeks before the start of the Olympics, Iraq was told Thursday it's not welcome in Beijing because of a political feud in Baghdad that angered the games' guardians and exiled a country that arrived to a roaring ovation at the opening ceremony four years ago....
 
 
Top Stories From the NFL
Asomugha signs, Jordan told to stay away
NAPA, Calif. (AP) -- Nnamdi Asomugha could have easily skipped the two-a-days and the monotony of training camp practices and signed his franchise player tender offer in a few weeks to be ready for the start of the season....
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Jones not uttering what he thinks about Cowboys
OXNARD, Calif. (AP) -- Jerry Jones was already sounding excited, smiling and exclaiming as he spoke. Only then did it become clear that he wasn't talking about what everybody else was thinking....