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Nelson scores 2 as Isles top Canadiens, clinch playoff berth

Nelson scores 2 as Isles top Canadiens, clinch playoff berth

NEW YORK (AP) — Brock Nelson scored twice as the New York Islanders beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 Wednesday night and clinched a playoff berth.
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Springer drives in winning run in 10th inning as Jays beat Tigers 4-3

Springer drives in winning run in 10th inning as Jays beat Tigers 4-3

TORONTO — The long ball was the Toronto Blue Jays' main weapon in their home-opener win over Detroit. The small-ball approach worked wonders in Wednesday's rematch.
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CP NewsAlert: Toronto Raptors out of play-in tournament with loss to Chicago Bulls

CP NewsAlert: Toronto Raptors out of play-in tournament with loss to Chicago Bulls

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are out of the NBA's play-in tournament after dropping a 109-105 decision to the Chicago Bulls. The loss ends a season that saw the Raptors go 41-41 and finish as the No. 9 seed in the Eastern Conference. More coming.
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Rogers Centre roof open for Jays-Tigers game; earliest opening in franchise history

Rogers Centre roof open for Jays-Tigers game; earliest opening in franchise history

TORONTO — With summer-like weather conditions in the Toronto area, the roof was open at Rogers Centre on Wednesday night for the Blue Jays' home game against the Detroit Tigers.
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'Lurking and ready to strike': Fillier starring for Canada at women's worlds

'Lurking and ready to strike': Fillier starring for Canada at women's worlds

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Sarah Fillier remembers the first time she walked into Canada's locker room. The 18-year-old did what any fan would do.
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Defensive lineman wants to do his part to help Redblacks earn more wins in 2023

Defensive lineman wants to do his part to help Redblacks earn more wins in 2023

Lorenzo Mauldin IV has a very tough act to follow this season. His own. The six-foot-four, 259-pound Sacramento, Calif., native was a bright spot last year for the Ottawa Redblacks (4-14).
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Canada's Adam Svensson taken to new heights on PGA Tour thanks to self-discipline

Canada's Adam Svensson taken to new heights on PGA Tour thanks to self-discipline

Losing his PGA Tour card in 2020 was a wake-up call for Adam Svensson. After that disappointing experience the native of Surrey, B.C., realized he had to become a more disciplined golfer, working harder and being more diligent in his preparation.
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CF Montreal trades Canadian Miller, $1.3 million to Inter Miami for Duke, Lassiter

CF Montreal trades Canadian Miller, $1.3 million to Inter Miami for Duke, Lassiter

MONTREAL — Another key name is moving on from CF Montreal. Montreal traded Canadian international Kamal Miller and US$1.3 million in general allocation money in 2023 to Inter Miami for midfielder Bryce Duke and winger Ariel Lassiter on Wednesday.
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City of Toronto, MLSE draft deal protecting company from 2026 World Cup losses

City of Toronto, MLSE draft deal protecting company from 2026 World Cup losses

TORONTO — The City of Toronto and Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment have drafted an agreement detailing their proposed partnership surrounding the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which aims to shield the company from suffering any losses related to matches in
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Saskatchewan Roughriders sign Canadian receiver Schaffer-Baker to two-year extension

Saskatchewan Roughriders sign Canadian receiver Schaffer-Baker to two-year extension

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders signed Canadian receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker to a two-year contract extension through the 2025 season on Wednesday. Schaffer-Baker, of Mississauga, Ont.
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