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Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named to all-NBA first team after stellar season

Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named to all-NBA first team after stellar season

Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander got his first career all-NBA nod on Wednesday, securing a spot on the first team. The Hamilton native averaged a career-high 31.4 points per game for the Oklahoma City Thunder, which was good for fourth in the league.
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Phillies come back to defeat Blue Jays 2-1 on error in 10th inning

Phillies come back to defeat Blue Jays 2-1 on error in 10th inning

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Edmundo Sosa scored on Bryce Harper’s hard-hit grounder in the 10th inning after Toronto shortstop Bo Bichette’s throwing error and the Philadelphia Phillies came back to defeat the Blue Jays 2-1 on Wednesday.
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Oilers' McDavid among finalists for Ted Lindsay Award

Oilers' McDavid among finalists for Ted Lindsay Award

TORONTO — Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid, Boston Bruins forward David Pastrnak and San Jose Sharks defenceman Erik Karlsson are the finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award.
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Canada's Stephen Ames sets new goals after second win of Champions Tour season

Canada's Stephen Ames sets new goals after second win of Champions Tour season

After nearly four decades as a professional golfer, Stephen Ames is past the idea of setting goals for a season. Instead, his hopes are just to keep doing more.
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Western University running back suspended four years for violating anti-doping rule

Western University running back suspended four years for violating anti-doping rule

OTTAWA — The Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport announced Wednesday that Western University running back Edouard Wanadi has been suspended four years for violating an anti-doping rule. The CCES says a Wanadi urine sample collected on Oct.
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Ontario bill seeks to secure movable soccer nets, named for teen killed

Ontario bill seeks to secure movable soccer nets, named for teen killed

TORONTO — An Ontario bill that would require movable soccer goals to be secured – named in memory of a 15-year-old boy who was killed by one – may become law later this year. Garrett Mills, from Napanee, Ont.
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NHL tough guys die 10 years younger than their fellow players, study finds

NHL tough guys die 10 years younger than their fellow players, study finds

MONTREAL — A study of former National Hockey League players shows that enforcers who spent a lot of time dropping their gloves or in the penalty box lived significantly shorter lives than their peers.
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Toronto FC cup loss to Montreal exacerbated by ugly scenes in the BMO Field stands

Toronto FC cup loss to Montreal exacerbated by ugly scenes in the BMO Field stands

TORONTO — Ugly scenes in the stands at BMO Field during Toronto FC's 2-1 loss to rival CF Montreal in Canadian Championship play Tuesday prompted an investigation by TFC officials and condemnation from Montreal.
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Chad Kelly eager to prove himself as Toronto Argonauts starting quarterback

Chad Kelly eager to prove himself as Toronto Argonauts starting quarterback

GUELPH, Ont. — Chad Kelly is over the 2022 Grey Cup game. Toronto's backup quarterback played a pivotal role in the Argonauts' stunning 24-23 upset win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers.
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Toronto Six re-sign captain Shiann Darkangelo to two-year contract

Toronto Six re-sign captain Shiann Darkangelo to two-year contract

TORONTO — The Toronto Six announced Wednesday they have re-signed captain Shiann Darkangelo to a two-year contract. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Darkangelo, of Brighton, Mich.
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