League can mean:

• League (unit), an obsolete unit of length of an hour's walk: usually equal to three miles
• League (Inner Mongolia), an administrative division in Inner Mongolia
• Rugby league, the sport, is abbreviated "league"

League is also a collective entity, for example:

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SI.com - Hockey

Pens set to break ground on new arena Aug. 14
Tue, 05 Aug 2008 19:35:13 -0400
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Rangers' ownership ponders selling off assets
Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:53:46 -0400
Nine months after shareholders rejected the Dolan family's latest bid to take Cablevision Systems Corp. private, the cable operator said Tuesday it is considering several options to boost its stock price including spinning off some of its diverse holdings.
Sharks re-sign Clowe to one-year, $1.6M deal
Mon, 04 Aug 2008 21:05:32 -0400
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Senators re-sign Vermette
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:49:46 -0400
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Lowe rises to Oilers president, Tambellini to GM
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:58:52 -0400
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Bowman takes front office gig with Blackhawks
Fri, 01 Aug 2008 01:54:35 -0400
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BBC Sport | Olympics | Hockey | World Edition

Kirkham ready for Olympic Games
Wed, 06 Aug 2008 09:15:30 -0000
Great Britain hockey international Glenn Kirkhamsays he does not regret giving up a career in football to realise his Olympic dream.
Panter's battle to get to Beijing
Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:45:18 -0000
Leicester hockey player Anne Panter is looking forward to the Olympics after getting to Beijing against the odds.
No regrets for Dutchman Docherty
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 11:51:20 -0000
Former Scotland hockey star Laurence Docherty believes that his decision to change country will help his quest for Olympic gold.
Kirkham aiming for Olympic medal
Thu, 31 Jul 2008 14:52:12 -0000
East Grinstead's Glenn Kirkham says the GB men's hockey team are aiming for an Olympic medal, despite being eighth in the world rankings.
GB star Danson in fitness battle
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 07:02:18 -0000
Great Britain's women's hockey forward Alex Danson faces a race against time to be fit for the start of the Olympic Games.
GB stars seeing red for Beijing
Wed, 30 Jul 2008 09:18:25 -0000
Great Britain's women's hockey team hope to improve their vision by wearing red contact lenses in the build-up to the Beijing Olympics.

NYT > Hockey

Another Outdoor N.H.L. Game, This Time at Wrigley
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 03:20:26 -0000
The Chicago Blackhawks are scheduled to host the defending Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings on Jan. 1 at Wrigley Field.
For Rangers, First Stop on Schedule Is Prague
Fri, 18 Jul 2008 10:54:25 -0000
The N.H.L. released the season’s schedule under its new alignment. Teams will meet each team in its division six times instead of eight, and every team will play each other.
Blazing a Trail From a Reservation Into Ownership
Wed, 16 Jul 2008 20:30:55 -0000
Curt Styres is believed to be the first individual American Indian — known in Canada as First Nations people — to own a major professional sports franchise.

USCHO.com News

CHA Summer Update
Mon, 04 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0500
College Hockey America will operate for the 2008-2009 season, but beyond that is anyone's guess. Even interim commissioner Ed McLaughlin doesn't have all the answers. He has ideas and questions, but nothing concrete. Yet. "We're at the mercy of the NCAA," said McLaughlin. After Wayne State eliminated their program at the conclusion of this past season, that left the CHA with just four member ...
Syracuse Women Complete Staff for Inaugural Season
Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Syracuse University head coach Paul Flanagan has taken another step in building the Orange women’s ice hockey program, naming his coaching staff on Thursday. Graham Thomas a former professional player, and Erin O’Brien a two-time All-American at Plattsburgh State, will serve as assistant coaches, working with all phases of the program. “I’m very excited to have Graham and ...
Draft Wrap
Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0500
OTTAWA — So final thoughts from the 2008 NHL Entry Draft: College hockey still made out well As bad as the opening round of the Draft might have been for collegians, the final six rounds certainly proved to be fruitful. In all, 62 players who are either currently enrolled in college or will be making their way there in the next year or two are now NHL property. Breaking it down by league ...

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