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Legend seemed ready to retire after last season

Associated Press

Wednesday, July 30, 2003

PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Penguins are about to get the news they've waited months to hear: Mario Lemieux is ready to announce that he will play at least one more season. Team officials anticipate that Lemieux will reveal at a news conference Thursday morning that he plans to play the 2003-04 season, the 16th of his injury- and retirement-interrupted career. Lemieux began working out six weeks ago -- something he almost certainly would not be doing if he wasn't planning to play -- a ...

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