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Scotties Tournament of Hearts playoff picture clearer, but race continues

Scotties Tournament of Hearts playoff picture clearer, but race continues

THUNDER BAY — Tracy Fleury was creating happier memories at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Thunder Bay, Ont., than three years ago in the same city.
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OHL: Steelheads top Generals 4-2 to extend win streak to three games

OHL: Steelheads top Generals 4-2 to extend win streak to three games

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Jack Van Volsen, Angus MacDonell and Carson Rehkopf each had a goal and an assist as the Brampton Steelheads downed the Oshawa Generals 4-2 on Wednesday in Ontario Hockey League action.
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Canada, U.S. ready for 4 Nations final with political tensions high off the ice

Canada, U.S. ready for 4 Nations final with political tensions high off the ice

BOSTON — Jon Cooper is a hockey coach. He's also aware of the world outside the rink. Relations between Canada and the United States are as frosty as they've been in a long time. U.S.
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Mbappé hat trick for Real Madrid dumps Man City out of Champions League. PSG and Dortmund advance

Mbappé hat trick for Real Madrid dumps Man City out of Champions League. PSG and Dortmund advance

Kylian Mbappé scored a hat trick, Erling Haaland stayed on the bench injured and Real Madrid dumped Manchester City out of the Champions League on Wednesday.
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Springer likely to share leadoff spot, will see some time in left field this season

Springer likely to share leadoff spot, will see some time in left field this season

DUNEDIN — His spot at the top of the batting order no longer secure and his statistics trending downward, George Springer has plenty to prove as he enters the penultimate season of his six-year deal with the Toronto Blue Jays.
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Canada women settle for 1-1 draw with China in Casey Stoney's first outing as coach

Canada women settle for 1-1 draw with China in Casey Stoney's first outing as coach

MURCIA — Casey Stoney's debut as Canada coach was a tale of two halves against China at the Pinatar Cup on Wednesday. "I liked the first half. I didn't like the second half," Stoney said succinctly after the 1-1 draw.
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Veteran Rugamba welcomes opportunity to help Elks return to CFL playoffs

Veteran Rugamba welcomes opportunity to help Elks return to CFL playoffs

Emmanuel Rugamba embraces the challenge of helping the Edmonton Elks return to the CFL playoffs. The veteran linebacker/defensive back was part of Edmonton general manager Ed Hervey's deep dive into CFL free agency earlier this month.
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Curling Canada, Kruger insist Hearts relationship strong as curlers ponder changes

Curling Canada, Kruger insist Hearts relationship strong as curlers ponder changes

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — The title sponsor of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts and Curling Canada insist their relationship is rock solid as some curlers wonder about changes they've seen this year.
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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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Auger-Aliassime advances to second round at Qatar Open with win over Halys

Auger-Aliassime advances to second round at Qatar Open with win over Halys

DOHA — Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the second round of the Qatar Open tennis tournament with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) win over French qualifier Quentin Halys on Tuesday.
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