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Does location affect the success of an athlete?

Does location affect the success of an athlete?

He said There are many variables that affect an athlete's success, but location is just one of them. Even date of birth has an impact on success, if you subscribe to some of the ideas in Malcolm Gladwell's book Outliers.
Big overhaul needed for NHL all-star game

Big overhaul needed for NHL all-star game

The 12-9 final score in the recent National Hockey League all-star game in which there were 21 more goals scored than body checks delivered, proves once again that something should be done to make the annual "classic" more like a real game.
One girl's trash is another girl's treasure

One girl's trash is another girl's treasure

I'm not sure how many readers in the Estevan neck of the woods would know my late father. His name was Graham Taylor and he was a wonderful father and grandfather.
Where's the romance?

Where's the romance?

I recently got caught up watching the "Twilight" series on DVD and the latest movie "Breaking Dawn - Part 1," which was in theatres in December. First of all, I bet you're wondering why I would be interested in this vampire series.
Time to do right thing for Roche Percee

Time to do right thing for Roche Percee

More than six months after their village was engulfed by the raging waters of the Souris River, life is nowhere close to returning to normal for the residents of Roche Percee.
More sand needed on roads

More sand needed on roads

The Editor, The City advertises weekly about keeping our sidewalks free of snow and ice. I wish they would feel that way about the slippery conditions of our streets. They are very hard to walk on and by no means easy to drive on.
Why are we discussing summer camps now?

Why are we discussing summer camps now?

Just recently I heard a good old summer camp song that brought back some wonderful memories.
Colts face expensive Manning dilemma

Colts face expensive Manning dilemma

Neck surgery kept Peyton Manning from throwing a single pass during the 2011 National Football League season for the Indianapolis Colts, but it may be a key clause in his contract that keeps him from throwing one in 2012.
We've become an iFamily

We've become an iFamily

When Apple announced its last quarter earnings recently, one figure stood out - how many iPhones are sold every day.
MPs should have free speech on pensions

MPs should have free speech on pensions

You likely noticed the fuss kicked up by Saskatoon Humboldt MP Brad Trost over the "ironclad" discipline demanded by the federal governments like Prime Minister Stephen Harper's Conservative regime.