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Nick Kyrgios pulls out of Australian Open with injured knee

Nick Kyrgios pulls out of Australian Open with injured knee

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Nick Kyrgios has pulled out of the Australian Open because of an injured knee, a day before he was scheduled to play his first-round match.
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Grandy, St-Georges, Galusha punch tickets to Canadian women's curling championship

Grandy, St-Georges, Galusha punch tickets to Canadian women's curling championship

B.C.'s Clancy Grandy and Quebec's Laurie St-Georges both went to extra ends to win their respective women's provincial curling championships Sunday and qualify for the 2023 Scotties Tournament of Hearts.
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Gauthier, Asselin, Scoffin qualify for Canadian men's curling championship

Gauthier, Asselin, Scoffin qualify for Canadian men's curling championship

B.C.'s Jacques Gauthier, Quebec's Felix Asselin and Yukon's Thomas Scoffin won their respective provincial and territorial men's curling championships Sunday to gain entry into the 2023 Tim Hortons Brier.
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Jets post 2-1 win to extend Coyotes' misery

Jets post 2-1 win to extend Coyotes' misery

WINNIPEG — Blake Wheeler thought it was time to quit passing and his decision paid off. Wheeler scored the game-winner late in the second period as the Winnipeg Jets handed the Arizona Coyotes their ninth straight loss with a 2-1 victory on Sunday.
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Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke signs with Jacksonville Jaguars

Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke signs with Jacksonville Jaguars

Nathan Rourke is now a Jacksonville Jaguar. The 24-year-old Victoria native signed a deal Sunday with Jacksonville, which was one of 12 teams the quarterback worked out for after finishing the 2022 CFL season with the B.C. Lions.
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WHL roundup: Shepard plays sniper in 4-1 win over Hitmen

WHL roundup: Shepard plays sniper in 4-1 win over Hitmen

CALGARY — Cole Shepard scored twice in the first period and the Lethbridge Hurricanes coasted to a 4-1 Western Hockey League win over the host Calgary Hitmen on Sunday.
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Pettersson scores in shootout, lifts Canucks past Hurricanes

Pettersson scores in shootout, lifts Canucks past Hurricanes

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Elias Pettersson scored on the final attempt in the shootout as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 on Sunday night and avoided a winless five-game road trip. Ethan Bear, J.T.
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Caufield's goal lifts Canadiens past Rangers 2-1

Caufield's goal lifts Canadiens past Rangers 2-1

NEW YORK (AP) — Cole Caufield scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period and Sam Montembeault made 38 saves to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 2-1 win over the New York Rangers on Sunday.
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Si Woo Kim rallies with big finish to win Sony Open

Si Woo Kim rallies with big finish to win Sony Open

HONOLULU (AP) — Si Woo Kim brought a sleepy Sony Open to life Sunday with a birdie-birdie finish that gave him a 6-under 64 and a one-shot victory over Hayden Buckley.
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Kraemer's four-goal effort leads Canada past Sweden 10-0 for women's under-18 gold

Kraemer's four-goal effort leads Canada past Sweden 10-0 for women's under-18 gold

ÖSTERSUND, Sweden — Canada saved its most dominant effort for last. Caitlin Kraemer led the way with four goals as Canada routed Sweden 10-0 to claim its second consecutive gold medal at the women's world under-18 hockey championship Sunday.
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