Complex sentence: It was Nemeth's hope to remain eligible to play for Team Canada at the 1988 Olympics, but, although the suspensions would later be reduced to six months, Nemeth would not make the team.
Split into simpler sentences: It was Nemeth's hope to remain eligible to play for Team Canada at the 1988 Olympics. However, although the suspensions would later be reduced to six months, Nemeth would not make the team.