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Canada coach Jesse Marsch expects Mexico to present a tough test in Texas friendly

Canada coach Jesse Marsch expects Mexico to present a tough test in Texas friendly

Despite Mexico failing to impress at this summer's Copa America and firing coach Jaime Lozano after failing to get out of the group stage, Canada coach Jesse Marsch is expecting a tough test Tuesday when the two CONCACAF rivals meet in Arlington, Tex
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PWHL names and logos receive mixed reactions: 'You will never please everyone'

PWHL names and logos receive mixed reactions: 'You will never please everyone'

Hockey star Hilary Knight wouldn’t expect anything less. More than a year after the circuit was founded, the Professional Women’s Hockey League unveiled much-anticipated names and logos for all six franchises on Monday.
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Canadian middleweight Aaron Jeffery wins to move a step closer to Bellator title shot

Canadian middleweight Aaron Jeffery wins to move a step closer to Bellator title shot

SAN DIEGO — Canadian middleweight Aaron Jeffery moved a step closer to a Bellator title shot after earning a unanimous decision Saturday night over former three-time welterweight champion Douglas (The Phenom) Lima.
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John and Matthew Gaudreau are mourned by the hockey community, family and friends at their funeral

John and Matthew Gaudreau are mourned by the hockey community, family and friends at their funeral

Buses brought players and others to St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church and a crowd of hundreds walked in for the service, including several children wearing Gaudreau No. 13 jerseys worn by the NHL player known to fans as “Johnny Hockey.”
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Chabot, Giroux, Stutzle excited for new-look Senators after Ottawa's busy off-season

Chabot, Giroux, Stutzle excited for new-look Senators after Ottawa's busy off-season

OTTAWA — Thomas Chabot's golf swing seemingly wasn't impacted by off-season wrist surgery or the addition of a wedding ring. He's sure the operation will improve his on-ice performance when the Ottawa Senators' season begins, too.
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Trainer Kevin Attard to run four horses in $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes event

Trainer Kevin Attard to run four horses in $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes event

It's not as prestigious as the real thing but an unofficial Canadian Triple Crown would still be a significant accomplishment for Kevin Attard.
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Joy in Mud Bowl: Football tournament celebrates 50 years of messy fun

Joy in Mud Bowl: Football tournament celebrates 50 years of messy fun

CONWAY, N.H. (AP) — College football players aspire to play in bowls games. Professional players dream of playing in the Super Bowl. A bunch of amateurs in New Hampshire just want to get muddy.
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau named honorary chairman of Presidents Cup

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau named honorary chairman of Presidents Cup

MONTREAL — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has accepted an invitation to serve as honorary chairman of the Presidents Cup when the competition returns to Canada later this month.
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Calgary Stampeders sign linebacker Dan Basambombo, add to practice roster

Calgary Stampeders sign linebacker Dan Basambombo, add to practice roster

CALGARY — Canadian linebacker Dan Basambombo signed with the Calgary Stampeders on Monday and was added to the team’s practice roster.
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PWHL reveals names, logos for all six franchises ahead of second season

PWHL reveals names, logos for all six franchises ahead of second season

The Professional Women’s Hockey League’s team names and logos have finally arrived. After a season of canvassing fans, players and general managers, the PWHL unveiled long-awaited branding for all six franchises on Monday.
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