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Sceptres veterans taking responsibility for rookies getting up to speed in PWHL

Sceptres veterans taking responsibility for rookies getting up to speed in PWHL

TORONTO — Toronto Sceptres captain Blayre Turnbull expects the team's veterans to help rookies navigate through expectations and pressure of playing in the Professional Women's Hockey League.
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Quarterback Bryan Scott rejoins Toronto Argonauts at most opportune time

Quarterback Bryan Scott rejoins Toronto Argonauts at most opportune time

VANCOUVER — Timing is everything for Bryan Scott. The 29-year-old American rejoined the Toronto Argonauts this week after starter Chad Kelly suffered a leg injury in the club's 30-28 East Division final win over the Montreal Alouettes on Saturday.
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Senators finding their way under Travis Green: 'We know what we've got to do'

Senators finding their way under Travis Green: 'We know what we've got to do'

Travis Green saw a locker room hungry for success. Hired to lead a skilled group that had fallen well short of expectations, the Ottawa Senators new head coach also found a talented core acutely aware of its own shortcomings.
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Proline players favour Mike Tyson to win boxing bout against Jake Paul

Proline players favour Mike Tyson to win boxing bout against Jake Paul

Proline bettors firmly believe in Mike Tyson. The former world heavyweight boxing champion returns to the ring Friday night to face Jake Paul. According to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp.
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With Kelly out, ground game to take on added significance for Argos in Grey Cup

With Kelly out, ground game to take on added significance for Argos in Grey Cup

VANCOUVER — Ka'Deem Carey, Deonta McMahon and Canadian Daniel Adeboboye have all been key figures in the Toronto Argonauts' offence this season, but their abilities will take on added significance in the Grey Cup on Sunday.
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Defender Alistair Johnston thriving at Celtic and about to hit milestone with Canada

Defender Alistair Johnston thriving at Celtic and about to hit milestone with Canada

Alistair Johnston is thriving at Celtic, even if he has had to learn how to live in the fishbowl for a soccer player that is Glasgow. The city is divided between Celtic and Rangers supporters. And there are lots of each.
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Star attacking midfielder Ollie Bassett to leave Atletico Ottawa at end of the year

Star attacking midfielder Ollie Bassett to leave Atletico Ottawa at end of the year

OTTAWA — Star attacking midfielder Ollie Bassett, the Canadian Premier League's player of the year in 2022, is leaving Atletico Ottawa when his contract expires at the end of the year.
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EA Sports video game NHL 25 to include PWHL teams

EA Sports video game NHL 25 to include PWHL teams

REDWOOD CITY — Electronic Arts has incorporated the Professional Women's Hockey League into its NHL 25 video game. The six teams starting their second seasons Nov.
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NHL roundup: Jets rout Rangers 6-3 to post seventh straight win

NHL roundup: Jets rout Rangers 6-3 to post seventh straight win

NEW YORK (AP) — Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor each scored twice, Connor Hellebuyck made 33 saves, and the Winnipeg Jets won their seventh straight, 6-3 over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night.
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Canucks' rookie Lekkerimaki earns praise from coach, teammates in NHL debut

Canucks' rookie Lekkerimaki earns praise from coach, teammates in NHL debut

VANCOUVER — Vancouver Canucks defenceman Erik Brannstrom offered forward Jonathan Lekkerimaki some advice as the two walked to the rink for the Swedish rookie’s first NHL game Tuesday night. “I just told him to have fun,” said Brannstrom.
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