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		<title>The NHL Lockout Will Hurt Hockey&#039;s Popularity</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jan 2013 13:42:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal White</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Boston Bruin&#8217;s are about to fire up the 2012-2013 season this weekend.  The season of course is a shortened one because of the lock out. Owners and players finally agreed on a collective bargaining agreement and will finally play!  I am excited to have hockey back, but not as excited as I would have [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Boston Bruin's are about to fire up the 2012-2013 season this weekend.  The season of course is a shortened one because of the lock out.
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		<title>NHL Hockey is Back &#8212; Are You Going To Watch? [POLL]</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jan 2013 12:39:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Neal White</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It looks like hockey is back!  As a fan of hockey I am glad that the NHL and the players finally reached a deal to get some hockey played this season.  I have been watching the Bruins for all of my life and was thrilled when they won the cup two years ago.  With the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It looks like hockey is back!  As a fan of hockey I am glad that the NHL and the players finally reached a deal to get some hockey played this season. 
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		<title>Is The NHL Back? Players and Owners Reach Tentative Agreement</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jan 2013 14:32:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BJ Ragone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[After months of ugly negotiations, it looks like the NHL and NHLPA have come to an agreement that will get everyone back on the ice. According to ESPN, NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, and NHLPA executive director Donald Fehr stood together early Sunday morning to make the big announcement. The deal is a reported 10 year [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>After months of ugly negotiations, it looks like the NHL and NHLPA have come to an agreement that will get everyone back on the ice.
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		<title>NHL Cancels More Games Through January 14</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2012 21:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BJ Ragone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was reported a few weeks ago that the NHL and the Players Association were close to a deal. That is in the past, and now more game shave been canceled. Bad news for hockey fans. Looks like games have now been canceled through the middle of January. Clearly the two sides are very far [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It was reported a few weeks ago that the NHL and the Players Association were close to a deal. That is in the past, and now more game shave been canceled.
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		<title>The NHL Has Canceled Games Through December 30th</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2012 20:16:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BJ Ragone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just when you thought the NHL lockout was almost over, disappointment has reared its ugly head. More games canceled, and no resolve in site. At the end of last week, it seemed like the NHLPA and the Owners were almost to an agreement on the lockout. Now, it seems as though they are working backwards, [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Just when you thought the NHL lockout was almost over, disappointment has reared its ugly head. More games canceled, and no resolve in site.
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		<title>Would You Watch Hockey if the Lockout Ended Today? &#8212; Sports Survey of the Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 06:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BJ Ragone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The NHL Lockout has cost hockey fans, and players, over 400 games, but could it soon be over? The NHL players and owners met for over 10 hours on Tuesday of this week, and reports say they are close to an agreement. So far, the lockout has seen the cancellation of 422 games, including the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The NHL Lockout has cost hockey fans, and players, over 400 games, but could it soon be over?
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		<title>NHL Cancels Games Until November 1st</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Oct 2012 19:41:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BJ Ragone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It seems like you can&#8217;t get into a professional sports season these days without some sort of lockout. The NHL has canceled even more games heading into this 2012 season. So far the National Hockey League has canceled a total of 135 games of their regular season. The players and owners just can&#8217;t seem to [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It seems like you can't get into a professional sports season these days without some sort of lockout. The NHL has canceled even more games heading into this 2012 season.
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		<title>NFL May Start Season Without Current Referees</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Aug 2012 15:12:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BJ Ragone</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The 2011/2012 NFL season began with a player lockout. The 2012/2013 season could begin with another lockout, this time involving the referees. It looks like replacement officials are in the cards for the start of the NFL season. The league said on Monday that they are not making any progress with the Referee Association. There [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The 2011/2012 NFL season began with a player lockout. The 2012/2013 season could begin with another lockout, this time involving the referees.
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