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Ottawa Redblacks re-sign veteran players Nigel Romick and Tyron Vrede

Ottawa Redblacks re-sign veteran players Nigel Romick and Tyron Vrede

Canadian Nigel Romick will remain the Ottawa Redblacks' longest-tenured player. The defensive lineman from Thunder Bay, Ont., signed a one-year deal with the CFL club Tuesday. Ottawa selected Romick, 33, in the third round, No.
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No Deal: Toronto Blue Jays and slugger Guerrero do not reach agreement on extension

No Deal: Toronto Blue Jays and slugger Guerrero do not reach agreement on extension

DUNEDIN — After Vladimir Guerrero Jr. confirmed the news that Blue Jays fans were dreading Tuesday morning, he walked into the team locker-room and put on his Toronto ball cap before making his way to the practice field.
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US GM Bill Guerin says he would welcome Trump when Americans play Canada for 4 Nations title

US GM Bill Guerin says he would welcome Trump when Americans play Canada for 4 Nations title

BOSTON (AP) — The general manager of the U.S. team in the 4 Nations Face-Off hockey tournament said he would welcome a visit from President Donald Trump to the championship game between the United States and Canada on Thursday night.
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Canucks' Hughes on standby for U.S. ahead of 4 Nations final with McAvoy out

Canucks' Hughes on standby for U.S. ahead of 4 Nations final with McAvoy out

BOSTON — Quinn Hughes is set to join the United States at the 4 Nations Face-Off. Whether the Vancouver Canucks captain gets into Thursday's final against Canada remains to be seen.
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Johnston brothers look to build on successful '24 Elite Series bass fishing season

Johnston brothers look to build on successful '24 Elite Series bass fishing season

Chris and Cory Johnston have tough acts to follow this season. Their own. The brothers open the Elite Series bass fishing season Thursday on the St. Johns River in Palatka, Fla., following significant '24 campaigns.
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Virtue, Moir, Chan among Skate Canada Hall of Fame's elite class of 2025

Virtue, Moir, Chan among Skate Canada Hall of Fame's elite class of 2025

OTTAWA — Skate Canada announced an elite class of 2025 to its Hall of Fame on Tuesday led by two-time Olympic ice dance champions Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir and three-time men's world champion Patrick Chan.
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Saskatchewan hockey team Notre Dame Hounds set to relocate

Saskatchewan hockey team Notre Dame Hounds set to relocate

REGINA — A southern Saskatchewan high school famed for producing hockey greats is planning to move its junior A team to a new city later this year.
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Rugby Canada names men's sevens roster for invitational tournament in Vancouver

Rugby Canada names men's sevens roster for invitational tournament in Vancouver

Canada has named a 16-man rugby sevens roster for a three-team invitational tournament taking place alongside HSBC SVNS Vancouver, which runs Friday through Sunday at B.C. Place Stadium.
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Vancouver Canucks ink winger Drew O'Connor to two-year extension

Vancouver Canucks ink winger Drew O'Connor to two-year extension

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed winger Drew O'Connor to a two-year, US$5-million extension. The Canucks announced the deal Tuesday, less than three weeks after Vancouver acquired O'Connor from the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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Galusha upsets Einarson 9-6 in extra ends at Scotties Tournament of Hearts

Galusha upsets Einarson 9-6 in extra ends at Scotties Tournament of Hearts

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Kerry Galusha of the Northwest Territories upset Manitoba's Kerri Einarson 9-6 in extra ends in Pool B action on Tuesday at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts.
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