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Kingsley Jones steps down as Canada men's rugby coach after seven years on the job

Kingsley Jones steps down as Canada men's rugby coach after seven years on the job

Rugby Canada is looking for a new men's coach after seven years with Kingsley Jones at the helm. Canada is currently ranked 23rd in the world rankings, sandwiched between Hong Kong and the Netherlands.
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Return to B.C. a 'full-circle' moment for new Lions' head coach Buck Pierce

Return to B.C. a 'full-circle' moment for new Lions' head coach Buck Pierce

SURREY, B.C. — Buck Pierce is back where his CFL career began. It's been about 20 years since the quarterback from Crescent City, Cali., hopped into the car with his dad and took the long, winding drive up the West Coast to a B.C.
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Finland picks recent Cup champs, Sweden mixes youth and experience with 4 Nations Face-Off rosters

Finland picks recent Cup champs, Sweden mixes youth and experience with 4 Nations Face-Off rosters

Sweden and Finland rounded out their rosters for the 4 Nations Face-Off on Wednesday by choosing a handful of recent Stanley Cup champions in an effort to win the first international tournament with the NHL’s best players since 2016.
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Alouettes sign defensive back Wesley Sutton to two-year contract

Alouettes sign defensive back Wesley Sutton to two-year contract

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes have signed American defensive back Wesley Sutton to a two-year deal through 2026, the CFL club announced Wednesday. Sutton made 78 defensive plays this past season, placing him among the team's leaders.
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Flames forward Kirkland out for season after undergoing ACL surgery

Flames forward Kirkland out for season after undergoing ACL surgery

CALGARY — Calgary Flames forward Justin Kirkland will miss the remainder of the NHL season after undergoing surgery to repair an anterior cruciate ligament, the team announced Wednesday.
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MLS Commissioner Don Garber's contract extended through 2027

MLS Commissioner Don Garber's contract extended through 2027

Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber's contract has been extended by the league's Board of Governors through 2027.
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Northern Super League players to get helping hand in building their new home

Northern Super League players to get helping hand in building their new home

TORONTO — Stephanie Labbe remembers arriving at a new club abroad and having to start from the ground up in building a home. "So many times when I was an athlete and I was playing in Sweden or in the U.S.
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Canadian Elite Basketball League unveils 2025 schedule, longest in league history

Canadian Elite Basketball League unveils 2025 schedule, longest in league history

An all-Alberta rivalry game will tip off the Canadian Elite Basketball League's longest season ever. The Edmonton Stingers host the Calgary Surge on May 11 in the first matchup of the league's new 24-game format.
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Blue Bombers sign linebacker Tony Jones to two-year contract extension

Blue Bombers sign linebacker Tony Jones to two-year contract extension

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed American linebacker Tony Jones to a two-year contract extension, the CFL club announced Wednesday. Jones was scheduled to become a free agent in February.
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Flames re-establish winning ways at home in an emotional Gaudreau tribute game

Flames re-establish winning ways at home in an emotional Gaudreau tribute game

CALGARY — An emotional and symbolic game now behind them on the NHL calendar, the Calgary Flames want to continue the kind of play at the Saddledome that once had them flirting with the division lead.
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