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Toronto FC signs forward German forward Prince Owusu through 2024

Toronto FC signs forward German forward Prince Owusu through 2024

TORONTO — German forward Prince Owusu signed with Toronto FC through 2024 with an option for 2025 on Friday. He will be added to the club's roster pending his Canadian work permit, medicals, and receipt of the international transfer certificate.
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Anthony Davis, Lakers agree on a 3-year, $186 million extension, AP source says

Anthony Davis, Lakers agree on a 3-year, $186 million extension, AP source says

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Anthony Davis and the Los Angeles Lakers have agreed on a three-year, $186 million contract extension, a person with knowledge of the agreement said Friday.
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Canada's Leylah Fernandez and Gabriela Dabrowski bounced from Citi Open

Canada's Leylah Fernandez and Gabriela Dabrowski bounced from Citi Open

WASHINGTON — Canadians Leylah Annie Fernandez and Gabriela Dabrowski have both been eliminated from the Citi Open. Fernandez lost to Greece's Maria Sakkari 7-5, 6-2 in the Round of 16 of the women's singles tournament on Friday.
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Two-time Stanley Cup champion, Jack Adams winner Bob Murdoch dies age 76

Two-time Stanley Cup champion, Jack Adams winner Bob Murdoch dies age 76

Bob Murdoch, a two-time Stanley Cup champion and a former NHL defenceman has died at the age of 76. The NHL Alumni Association announced his passing on Friday.
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Saints' Kamara suspended for 3 games, apologizes for role in 2022 fight, thanks Goodell for meeting

Saints' Kamara suspended for 3 games, apologizes for role in 2022 fight, thanks Goodell for meeting

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Saints star running back Alvin Kamara and Colts defensive back Chris Lammons each have been suspended for three regular-season games by the NFL because of their involvement in a February 2022 fight in Las Vegas.
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Bears great Steve McMichael, who has ALS, in intensive care with sepsis and pneumonia

Bears great Steve McMichael, who has ALS, in intensive care with sepsis and pneumonia

CHICAGO (AP) — Steve McMichael, a star defensive tackle on the Chicago Bears’ famed 1985 Super Bowl championship team who has ALS, was in intensive care because of sepsis and pneumonia, his wife said Friday.
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Jackson returns to Jays from family emergency list, Schneider set to make MLB debut

Jackson returns to Jays from family emergency list, Schneider set to make MLB debut

BOSTON — Right-handed reliever Jay Jackson is returning to the Toronto Blue Jays lineup after a brief stint on family medical emergency list. Jackson's son JR was born prematurely in early July.
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Ticats rookie Powell to make second CFL start versus Montreal Alouettes

Ticats rookie Powell to make second CFL start versus Montreal Alouettes

HAMILTON — Taylor Powell hasn't had any soft touches to start his CFL career. The Hamilton Tiger-Cats' rookie quarterback made his first CFL start versus the unbeaten Toronto Argonauts — the defending Grey Cup champions — two weeks ago.
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Penguins forward Guentzel to miss at least 3 months after right ankle surgery

Penguins forward Guentzel to miss at least 3 months after right ankle surgery

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jake Guentzel is out at least three months after undergoing right ankle surgery. Penguins general manager/president of hockey operations Kyle Dubas said Guentzel had the surgery on Wednesday.
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FIFA investigates misconduct complaint involving Zambia Women's World Cup team

FIFA investigates misconduct complaint involving Zambia Women's World Cup team

ZURICH (AP) — FIFA confirmed it is investigating a complaint of alleged misconduct related to the Zambia team which played at the Women's World Cup.
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