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Blue Jackets Foundation announces record $1 million in grants

Blue Jackets Foundation announces record $1 million in grants
Blue Jackets Foundation announces record $1 million in grants
The Columbus Blue Jackets announced on Wednesday more than $1 million in grants to local charities and youth hockey organizations, a record high for the 16-year-old foundation.The highlight is a $400,000 grant – with a matching $400,000 from Columbus recreation and parks – that will help build eight new playgrounds over the next four years in the city's "most vulnerable neighborhoods," said Kathryn Dobbs, executive director of the foundation."Given that unstructured play and physical activity is so important in fostering youth health and wellness, we're thrilled to help the city toward its goal of having a playground and park within a half-mile walk of every home," Dobbs said.
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Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets
Team USA WCOH Spotlight: The ForwardsIf you haven't yet heard, the World Cup of Hockey makes its return in September after a 12-year absence.Team USA will hold its pre-tournament training camp (and exhibition game against Canada on Sept. 9) in Columbus at Nationwide Arena, and to get you properly prepared, we're breaking down the American roster.On tap: the forwards.
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Which Nick Foligno Will Blue Jackets Get In 2016-17

Which Nick Foligno Will Blue Jackets Get In 2016-17
Which Nick Foligno Will Blue Jackets Get In 2016-17
By1 Share Share Tweet Share Share EmailLeft wing Nick Foligno's first season as the Columbus Blue Jackets captain couldn't have gone much worse.Foligno described it perfectly when he called it a nightmare.After his breakout 2014-15 season where he scored 31 goals and 73 points, the 28-year-old got off to an awful start, scoring just one goal and 10 points with a minus-11 rating in the first 25 games of last season.
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John Tortorella is struggling to manage both Team USA and the Blue Jackets

John Tortorella is struggling to manage both Team USA and the Blue Jackets
John Tortorella is struggling to manage both Team USA and the Blue Jackets
John Tortorella has a lot on his plate these days.While trying to plan training camp for the Columbus Blue Jackets, he's also trying to prepare Team USA for the upcoming World Cup of Hockey.Serving as the head coach for one team is a challenge in itself, but Torts is faced with the daunting task of managing two rosters during a critical time of the year.
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Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets
Team USA Camp Notebook: Day 1COLUMBUS, Ohio – There wasn't much wading into training camp for Team USA this afternoon...but did you expect anything different?Shortly after 1 p.m., the first whistle blew and John Tortorella assembled his team at center ice, ready to embark on a five-day mission to get ready for the first World Cup of Hockey in 12 years.And for those players not yet familiar with a "Torts practice," well, they were introduced quickly.
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