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MLB, union say there was 1 positive test among record 11,783 drug scans in the last year

MLB, union say there was 1 positive test among record 11,783 drug scans in the last year

NEW YORK (AP) — There was just one positive test resulting in discipline from among a record 11,783 samples collected by Major League Baseball and the players’ association in the year ending with the 2023 World Series.
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Blue over 'G0BLUE': University of Michigan grad sues after losing license plate

Blue over 'G0BLUE': University of Michigan grad sues after losing license plate

BEVERLY HILLS, Mich. (AP) — A passionate University of Michigan graduate is booing the state — and suing — over the loss of his revered “G0BLUE” car license plate. Joseph Hardig III said the plate has been on family vehicles for years.
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Blackhawks' Bedard named NHL's rookie of the month, Canucks' Hughes third star

Blackhawks' Bedard named NHL's rookie of the month, Canucks' Hughes third star

NEW YORK — Chicago Blackhawks centre Connor Bedard has been named the NHL's rookie of the month while Vancouver Canucks defenceman Quinn Hughes was named the league's third star for November.
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New Roughriders head coach Mace looking to flip the script in Regina

New Roughriders head coach Mace looking to flip the script in Regina

REGINA — A young sports fan growing up in the Vancouver area in the 1990s might have treasured a piece of sports memorabilia featuring Canucks stars Trevor Linden or Pavel Bure, or legendary B.C. Lions kicker Lui Passaglia.
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Bills linebacker Von Miller turns himself in on felony domestic violence charge

Bills linebacker Von Miller turns himself in on felony domestic violence charge

DALLAS (AP) — Buffalo Bills linebacker Von Miller turned himself in to police in a Dallas suburb on Thursday after he was charged in a warrant with domestic violence against the mother of his children, who is pregnant, police said.
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Nick Taylor's putter drop immortalized in new RBC Canadian Open logo

Nick Taylor's putter drop immortalized in new RBC Canadian Open logo

Nck Taylor’s epic putt to win the RBC Canadian Open this summer was already iconic. Now the moment has been incorporated into an icon.
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Mont-Tremblant World Cup 'a dream come true' for local favourite Valérie Grenier

Mont-Tremblant World Cup 'a dream come true' for local favourite Valérie Grenier

MONT-TREMBLANT, Que. — Valérie Grenier was so young the first time she snowploughed down the trails at Mont-Tremblant, she can’t even remember it.
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No fan of the spotlight, Sinclair tries to make the best of retirement attention

No fan of the spotlight, Sinclair tries to make the best of retirement attention

LANGFORD, B.C. — As the clock counts down on Christine Sinclair's international career, her teammates and coach say their intensely private captain is trying to make the best of being squarely in the spotlight. "She doesn't love the attention.
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Montreal Canadiens sign goaltender Montembeault to three-year extension

Montreal Canadiens sign goaltender Montembeault to three-year extension

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens agreed to a three-year contract extension with goaltender Samuel Montembeault on Friday. The contract, which runs until the end of the 2026-27 season, has an annual average value of US$3.
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Marner's hat trick, shootout winner leads Leafs over Kraken 4-3

Marner's hat trick, shootout winner leads Leafs over Kraken 4-3

TORONTO — Mitch Marner and the Maple Leafs were cruising. The winger had bagged his second-career hat trick to snap a long goal drought and help his team build a 3-1 advantage through two periods.
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