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MLS doles out four-game suspension, fine to Whitecaps striker Lucas Cavallini

MLS doles out four-game suspension, fine to Whitecaps striker Lucas Cavallini

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps will be without their leading scorer for the rest of September after Major League Soccer's disciplinary committee handed Lucas Cavallini a four-game suspension and an undisclosed fine Thursday.
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Canada SailGP founder Fred Pye thrilled with his team's debut season so far

Canada SailGP founder Fred Pye thrilled with his team's debut season so far

There's a moment in the TV coverage of Canada's debut on the global SailGP circuit that perfectly summed up Fred Pye's sense of pride.
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Queen's Plate host to make decision on name in coming days after death of the Queen

Queen's Plate host to make decision on name in coming days after death of the Queen

TORONTO — Woodbine Entertainment says it won't yet decide on renaming the Queen's Plate following the death of Queen Elizabeth II out of respect for the grieving Royal Family.
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Toronto FC star Lorenzo Insigne misses training due to 'personal family situation'

Toronto FC star Lorenzo Insigne misses training due to 'personal family situation'

TORONTO — Italian star Lorenzo Insigne missed Toronto FC practice Thursday due to what the club called "a personal family situation.
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Mann Cup returns after three-year absence as Langley Thunder face Peterborough Lakers

Mann Cup returns after three-year absence as Langley Thunder face Peterborough Lakers

The Mann Cup is finally back after a three-year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Alouettes eager to shake off crushing loss as they host B.C. Lions

Alouettes eager to shake off crushing loss as they host B.C. Lions

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes will face some familiar foes as they attempt to move on from one of their toughest losses of the season.
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Toronto Arrows add size, experience in New Zealand forward Micaiah Torrance-Read

Toronto Arrows add size, experience in New Zealand forward Micaiah Torrance-Read

TORONTO — The Toronto Arrows added size and experience Thursday, signing New Zealand forward Micaiah Torrance-Read for the 2023 Major League Rugby season.
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Canada's Aaron Brown races to silver and bronze in Diamond League Final

Canada's Aaron Brown races to silver and bronze in Diamond League Final

ZURICH — Canada's Marco Arop raced to a silver medal in the men's 800 metres at the Diamond League Final on Thursday. It took a world-leading time for Emmanuel Korir to beat him.
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Banton leads Canada to 82-77 quarterfinal win over Mexico in AmeriCup tournament

Banton leads Canada to 82-77 quarterfinal win over Mexico in AmeriCup tournament

RECIFE, Brazil — Toronto Raptors guard Dalano Banton had 16 points and seven rebounds to lift Canada to an 82-77 victory over Mexico on Thursday and into the semifinals of the FIBA AmeriCup tournament.
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The queen's sporting fascination was racing: 'I love horses'

The queen's sporting fascination was racing: 'I love horses'

It was a classic and comforting sight on the British sporting calendar, Queen Elizabeth II smiling and waving from inside a horse-drawn carriage leading other members of the royal family in a procession along the racetrack at Royal Ascot.
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