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Douglas E. Abrams, J.D.
Douglas E. Abrams, J.D.

Youth Sports Hero of the Month: Matthew Marotta (Prince George, British Columbia)

Submitted by Douglas E. Abrams, J.D. on Sun, 03/02/2014 - 17:39. | comments

 

On Sunday, February 16, the Nanaimo (B.C.) Clippers edged the Prince George Cougars, 3-2, on a hotly disputed goal in the final moments of a hard-fought double-overtime pee wee hockey tournament game in Winnipeg, Manitoba. The victory moved the Tier I Clippers into fifth place in the 43rd annual Vernon Coca-Cola Invitational.  

When a pee wee hockey team lost in controversial fashion in overtime, the coach decided not to go through the traditional post-game handshake line to congratulate the winners. Except for one player, who shook his head when his head coach called him to leave the ice with the rest of his team.
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