Graham James apologizes to victims, players, hockey community

Former hockey player Todd Holt (left) walks out of court with supporters at the Graham James sentencing hearing in Winnipeg, Wednesday, February 22, 2012. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods

WINNIPEG - Convicted sex abuser and former junior hockey coach Graham James has apologized to his victims, his former players and the entire Canadian hockey community.

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