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World champion Kylie Masse victorious on closing day of Olympic swim trials

World champion Kylie Masse victorious on closing day of Olympic swim trials

TORONTO — The swim team was a force for Canada at the last Summer Olympics in Rio. The squad is shaping up to be just as formidable at next month's Games in Tokyo.
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Canadiens' success leading to business boom for Montreal bars after COVID-19 closures

Canadiens' success leading to business boom for Montreal bars after COVID-19 closures

MONTREAL — Kevin Beaudry says there has never been a better time to be operating a restaurant in Montreal.
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Goretzka keeps Germany in Euro 2020 after draw with Hungary

Goretzka keeps Germany in Euro 2020 after draw with Hungary

MUNICH (AP) — Leon Goretzka scored late to keep Germany in the European Championship after a 2-2 draw against Hungary on Wednesday.
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Ronaldo scores 2 to reach 109 goals, Portugal advances

Ronaldo scores 2 to reach 109 goals, Portugal advances

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Cristiano Ronaldo scored two penalties to tie the overall men’s scoring record with 109 goals and Portugal advanced to the round of 16 at the European Championship after a 2-2 draw with France on Wednesday.
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Woodbine CEO Jim Lawson likes company's positioning with Bill C-218 clearing Senate

Woodbine CEO Jim Lawson likes company's positioning with Bill C-218 clearing Senate

Jim Lawson likes where Woodbine Entertainment is positioned on Canada's changing single-game sports betting landscape.
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Moving into management next step in Sedin twins' hockey development

Moving into management next step in Sedin twins' hockey development

VANCOUVER — Stepping into a management role with the team they spent 17 NHL seasons is another step in the hockey development of Henrik and Daniel Sedin.
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Lewandowski, Poland out of Euro 2020 with 3-2 loss to Sweden

Lewandowski, Poland out of Euro 2020 with 3-2 loss to Sweden

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia — Even with two goals, Robert Lewandowski still couldn’t stop Poland from making an early exit at the European Championship.
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Bizarre own-goal helps Spain advance to last 16 at Euro 2020

Bizarre own-goal helps Spain advance to last 16 at Euro 2020

SEVILLE, Spain — A bizarre blunder by the goalkeeper helped Spain find its scoring touch at the European Championship. And it also helped them advance to the round of 16.
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Andrew Wiggins says Olympian mom a big influence on his return to national team

Andrew Wiggins says Olympian mom a big influence on his return to national team

If Andrew Wiggins needs advice on what it means to be a Canadian Olympian, he doesn't have to go very far to find it.
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Tears flow as Canadian Olympic soccer team announcement comes with good and bad news

Tears flow as Canadian Olympic soccer team announcement comes with good and bad news

Goalkeeper Kailen Sheridan wept when she heard from coach Bev Priestman that she was on Canada's 18-woman Olympic roster. She got the news on the NJ/NY Gotham FC team bus in a phone conversation filmed by teammates.
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