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Irish set to host tournament in Florida

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After falling in the championship of the 20th annual Irish Alamo Classic last weekend in San Antonio, the Irish will head south this weekend to host the Kissimmee Irish Classic. The tournament, which features Youngstown State, Seton Hall and Seattle University, will take place at Osceola County Stadium in Kissimmee, Florida, which is the spring training home of the Houston Astros and the home stadium of the Florida Fire Frogs, an A-affiliate of the Atlanta Braves.


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Concannon: Assessing the ups and downs of the NHL trade deadline

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Sometimes, a good team is just one piece away from great. Almost every contender has those one or two holes it wants to fill before the postseason starts, and Monday’s trade deadline was every team’s opportunity to do just that. So who improved their roster? Who gave up too much? Who gained assets that will help greatly in the future? Here are the winners and losers of the 2018 NHL trade deadline.