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1996 - Miami Dolphins' coach Don Shula announces his retirement.

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1996 - Muralitharan no-balled for throwing in ODI versus West Indies at the Gabba.

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2009 - Canada beats Sweden 5-1 to win gold in the world junior hockey championships. This is Canada's fifth straight championship, and its 15th gold, matching Russia/Soviet Union for the all-time lead.

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2009 - Free-agent outfielder Milton Bradley reaches terms on a three-year, US$30 million contract with the Chicago Cubs.

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2010 - At the World Junior Hockey final in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, team USA beats team Canada 6-5 in overtime.

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