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20          Issue #96  January 2021                                                        www.sportsenergynews.com



                       W    alkin’        The        Beat W           ith The           Cornwall               Police          Service
                       Walkin’ The Beat With The Cornwall Police Service


                                                                      Resolutions for a Safer 2021


                                              police service and will continue to be in  happening by making a routine out of  know the organization to be associated
                                              the New Year.                         locking your vehicle before heading to  to.
                                                Have you made your resolutions yet?  bed each night.                        Get to Know your Neighbours:
                                              Are you still struggling? So often our   Stop Texting and Driving:            I realize that we are currently in
                                              resolutions revolve around weight loss,   Yes, I’m talking to you!  This year  lockdown and it may be hard to get
                                              having more money, etcetera.   This year,  make a resolution to quit texting and  acquainted with your neighbours at the
                                              I would like to invite you to consider  driving. It is illegal and the fine is hefty.  moment; however, when the pandemic
                                              making several safety resolutions for  The fine, however, is minimal compared  is over, consider getting to know your
                                              2021. Here are a few suggestions:     to the potential of killing or harming the  neighbours. Having a few trusted
                                                Make Locking  Your Vehicle a  occupants of another vehicle. Leave the  neighbours on your contact list can
                                              Routine:                              phone alone and wait until you arrive at  help make your neighbourhood safer by
            Stephanie McRae                     Every year, the CPS promotes the  your destination to text.               watching out for each other’s properties,
            Communications Co-ordinator       annual “Lock It or Lose It” campaign,   Do Not Provide Personal Information  reporting suspicious activity, and maybe
                                              which encourages motorists to lock  over the Phone:                         even bringing in packages or parcels
               n behalf of the Cornwall Police  their vehicles, ensure the windows are   While I wish for a world without  for your neighbours when they are not
           OService (CPS), I want to wish  shut, and remove any valuables from  scammers, the reality is they will  home.
        you all a Happy New Year! I feel like  plain sight.  This  continues to be the  continue to be here in 2021. Please do   For more safety tips that you can
        2020 came and went with the blink of an  most effective way to prevent a theft  not give out personal information to  implement to make your New  Year
        eye. Despite the uncertainty and changes  from occurring. Overnight is the most  callers who you do not know. Speak to  safer, visit www.cornwallpolice.ca.
        that came with 2020, community safety  common time for a motor vehicle  a loved one or research the organization    Wishing you all a safe and healthy
        has always been the priority of our  theft to occur. Help prevent this from  and call them back at a number you  New Year!

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            The Lou Marsh Trophy, awarded annually to Canada’s top athlete, was shared this year between professional soccer star
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            Alphonso Davies and Super Bowl Champ Laurent Duvernay-Tardif. This is the 3rd time in the history of the award that a tie
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            has occurred. Do you feel ties are acceptable, or should a tie-breaking formula be used to declare 1 winner for the trophy?
                             Peter Collins - Sports Enthusiast  -In the year 2020, I think it’s appropriate that there was a tie vote for the award.  It was a year of the unusual, the
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                             abnormal, and sometimes the unexplainable. Just south of the border, more than 155 million people voted and they’re still arguing about who won!
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                             While picking a winner in an election is important, there’s nothing wrong with naming more than one winner of a sporting award.
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                             How do you quantify who the top athlete is between Davies and Duvernay-Tardif?  In fact, most Canadians don’t even know who these two sports
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                             figures are. Unless of course you’re a soccer or NFL fan, you’d probably walk by them without notice if you encountered them walking along Pitt
                             Street.
                             We as a society are focused on picking one winner, and the sports pages are full of diatribes professing who is the greatest.  Is it Jordan or James,
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                             Gretzky or Lemieux, Mahomes or Rodgers, Mays or Ruth?  Whenever people vote for an award or a result, it usually becomes an exercise in futility.
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                             Witness recent figure skating or gymnastics results - they’re more a political exercise than an accurate representation of a result.  Taken to the extreme,
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                             just look at the aforementioned Willie Mays and Babe Ruth as an example. Twenty-three Hall of Fame voters decided that Willie Mays should not be
                             inducted into the HOF.  Eleven said nay-nay to Babe Ruth being inducted.  Thankfully, their greatness was recognized by the rest of the voters and they
                             were easily inducted into the HOF.
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                             But it just goes to show you how utterly incompetent voters can be if left to their own devices.  So, let there be 2 winners, or 3, or maybe 4.  It’s true
                             that more than one can be worthy.
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                             Jake Lapierre - Conditioning Coach - The Lou Marsh Trophy, awarded annually to Canada’s top athlete was shared this year by soccer star
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                             Alphonso Davies and Super Bowl Champ Duvernay-Tardif. This is the 3rd time in the history of the award a tie has occurred. Do you feel ties are
                             acceptable or should a tie breaking formula be used to declare 1 winner?
                             The Lou Marsh Award symbolizes the quintessential achievements of a Canadian athlete in the world of sports. Every year, a national distinguished
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                             panel of sports journalists and broadcasters are tasked to review a selection pool of athletes (amateurs, professionals, women, and men) and nominating
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                             a recipient for this distinguished award based on their outstanding and aspiring achievements. Choosing Canada’s outstanding athlete is arduous; if
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                             Canada’s top athlete is shared, such as the case for 2020, by soccer star Alphonso Davies and Super Bowl Champ Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, then in my
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                             opinion, both athletes are very deserving of the award. This award is not a representation of winners and non-winners but awards top athletes we can
                             all aspire to be and are great ambassadors for Canada in the world of sports.
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                             Jim Riddell - Seaway Karate Club - The Lou Marsh Trophy is a prestigious award that has been presented to Canada’s top professional or amateur
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                             athlete each December since 1936. The tie vote that resulted in the sharing of the 2020 award by Alphonso Davies and Laurent Duvernay-Tardiff was
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                             only the second time this has ever happened. In 1982, Wayne Gretzky won the award while a Lou Marsh Award of Merit was awarded to Rick Hanson.
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                             Alphonso Davies has developed into one of the best soccer defenders in the world, winning several awards and helping his team (Bayern Munich)
                             win the UEFA Championship. Duvernay-Tardiff, the first medical doctor to play in the NFL, made a significant contribution as a member of the Super
                             Bowl Champion Kansas City Chiefs, but his decision to opt out of the 2020 season to remain in Montreal and work on the frontline during COVID19
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                             pandemic received a lot of publicity and certainly didn’t hurt him in the voting. In this case, I think the awarding of a Lou Marsh Special Merit Award
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                             to Duvernay-Tardiff would have recognized his athletic achievement and his humanitarian service during the pandemic. As infrequently as a tie vote
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                             may occur, there should be a tie breaking process in place.
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