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Dundee, Scotland (SportsNetwork.com) - Celtic stumbled once again in Scottish Premier League play as the club was held to a 0-0 home draw by Ross County on Saturday. The Hoops entered the match on the back of a 2-1 loss to Dundee United and were unable to grab a goal in Saturdays fixture at Parkhead, leaving the hosts scoreless for just the third time in a league match this season. Despite the draw, Celtic still managed to gain ground at the top of the table as second-place Dundee United suffered a 2-1 loss at St. Johnstone on Saturday. The visitors had taken the lead three minutes before halftime through Calum Butcher, but Michael OHalloran and Chris Millar produced a goal apiece inside the final 15 minutes to drop United five points back of Celtic. Fourth-place Hamilton also fell off Celtics pace as the club was handed a 1-0 loss by Kilmarnock with Alexei Eremenko netting the lone goal. John Sutton converted a 14th-minute penalty as Motherwell downed Partick Thistle, 1-0, on Saturday and Kenny McLean produced a brace in St. Mirrens 3-1 victory at Dundee FC. Harry Giles Jersey . Already owning gold from competition in Vancouver in 2010, Loch posted a combined four-run time of 3:27.526. That included a track-record third run of 51. Oscar Robertson Jersey . "I could have been equipment manager but nooooo" from Lisa on Ice. Season 6, Episode 8. http://www.nbakingsonline.com/Authentic-Bogdan-Bogdanovic-Kings-Jersey/ . She was 30. The former British No. 1 died peacefully surrounded by family and friends, the Womens Tennis Association said on its website. The Kyiv-born Baltacha, who represented Britain at the 2012 London Olympics, was diagnosed with the illness in January, two months after retiring from tennis and only weeks after she married her long-time coach Nino Severino. Mitch Richmond Kings Jersey . Huntington doesnt want to help run the club unless Hurdle is in the dugout. The combination thats returned the franchise to respectability will remain intact for years to come. Jason Williams Kings Jersey . Theres little time for rest, too. The Flyers and Rangers play again Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden. Simmonds scored in the first period and twice more in the second for his first career post-season hat trick. Mason survived a busy first period and stopping 31 straight shots until Carl Hagelin scored late in the third.SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. -- Jae Yeong Hwang came through when his team needed him on Wednesday. Hwangs go-ahead solo homer in the sixth led South Korea past Japan 4-2 in the Little League World Series. South Korea advanced to the International Championship game. Japan will face Mexico on Thursday to determine South Koreas opponent on Saturday. "For a long time, we have been educated that when we play Japan, it will be a big rivalry," Hwang said. Entering the sixth inning, South Korea and Japan were tied at 2-2. Both teams scored twice in the third inning. Hwang took relief pitcher Suguru Kanamoris 1-2 pitch deep to right field, breaking the tie and giving South Korea a 3-2 lead. "I knew right away that I just did it," Hwang said regarding his go-ahead homer. Three batterss later, Dong Wan Sin took Kanamoris pitch to centre for an RBI double to score Dong Hwan Ahn.dddddddddddd Early on, both teams scored on each others ace pitchers. Japans Takuma Takahashi entered the game as one of the top pitchers in the Little League World Series. In his first start, he struck out 14 batters in Japans victory over Venezuela. "The starting pitcher was excellent," South Korea manager Jong Wook Park said. "He was better than we expected." In the second inning, South Koreas starting pitcher, Hae Chan Choi took Takahashi deep to right to give South Korea a two-run lead. Japan responded in the bottom half of the inning as Shingo Tomita drove in an RBI on a sacrifice fly. Arata Nishikawa followed, scoring on a wild pitch by Choi to tie the game. ' ' 'earning his second Olympic gold medal, Sidney Crosby will get back to work for the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday when they host the Montreal Canadiens at CONSOL Energy Center.Crosby famously delivered the overtime game-winner for Team Canada in the 2010 gold medal game against the United States, but unlike four years ago in Vancouver the Canadians didnt need a dramatic finish to repeat as Olympic champions.Canada won all six of its games at the 2014 Sochi Olympics and earned shutout victories in the last two outings, beating the U.S. 1-0 in the semifinals before downing Sweden 3-0 in the battle for gold. Crosby, who captained Canada in Sochi, posted a goal and two assists en route to another Olympic title.Crosbys fellow Penguins star Evgeni Malkin and Team Russia did not fare nearly as well at the 2014 Olympics, as the host country was eliminated by Finland in the quarterfinals.Sochi didnt end in glory for Pens head coach Dan Bylsma either. He had Team USA off to a 3-0 start in the tournament before the loss to Canada in the semifinals and a subsequent defeat at the hands of Finland kept the Americans off the podium.You have to put (the Olympics) behind you, Bylsma recently told the Pens official website. The task at hand is coming back here and playing for the Penguins. Thats the best way to put it behind you.Pittsburgh returns from the break with a healthy 16-point lead atop the Metropolitan Division, but the club still has injury concerns to deal with. Defenseman Kris Letang is still out due to a stroke suffered prior to the Olympics. Fellow blueliner Paul Martin is out for at least a month after injuring his hand while representing thee U.ddddddddddddS. in Sochi.The Pens were 4-1-1 in their final six outings before the Olympics. The clubs next game will be played outdoors when Pittsburgh visits the Chicago Blackhawks for Saturdays game at Soldier Field, home of the NFLs Chicago Bears.Montreal will try to bounce back from a loss in its first game after the Olympics. The Canadiens were handed a 2-1 overtime loss by visiting Detroit on Wednesday to have a three-game winning streak halted.The Habs did not have No. 1 goaltender Carey Price for their first game back after he suffered a lower-body injury at practice on Wednesday morning. Price, who also will miss tonights game, anchored Team Canada in its gold medal run in Sochi, posting a 5-0 record, a 0.59 goals against average and .972 save percentage.Peter Budaj started on Wednesday and he stopped 28 shots before allowing Detroits Gustav Nyquist to score with just 27.3 seconds remaining in OT.The Canadiens still managed to notch a point thanks to Brian Giontas game- tying tally with just 28.7 seconds left in regulation.In the third we started to pressure their D a little more and it paid off in the end, Gionta said. In the first two periods, they were able to come through out of their zone quite easily.Budaj could get another start tonight for the Habs. Montreal also recalled Dustin Tokarski from its AHL affiliate in Hamilton on Wednesday to take Prices place on the roster.The Canadiens and Penguins have split a pair of games so far this season, but Pittsburgh has won four of five and seven of its last nine meetings with Montreal.The Habs, who are playing five of their next six games on the road, have dropped five straight in the Steel City. ' ' ' Memorial Cup Tournament. Brossoit was originally selected by the Calgary Flames in the sixth round, 164th overall in the 2011 draft. Hes in his first professional season. ' ' 's not sure when his next throwing session would be after making his first rehab start at Triple-A Tacoma on Saturday. ... Seattle RHP Taijuan Walker (shoulder) is scheduled to make his first rehab start on Wednesday at Tacoma. ' ' '
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