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Champions League draw: Bayern Munich vs PSG in repeat of 2020 final

March 24, 2021 Mahir Daiyan 0 Comments

Holders Bayern Munich will play Mauricio Pochettino’s Paris St Germain in the quarter-finals of the Champions League. The contest will

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Tokyo Olympics: Spectators from abroad to be barred from games this summer, says IOC

March 24, 2021 Mahir Daiyan 0 Comments

Spectators from abroad will be barred from the Tokyo Olympics when they open in four months, the IOC and local

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Ice meets medals: Expect Ivanie Blondin and Canada's speed skaters to carry on history of Olympic success
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Ice meets medals: Expect Ivanie Blondin and Canada’s speed skaters to carry on history of Olympic success

January 31, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] For more than three decades Canadian speed skaters from across the country have made their way to the Olympic

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Lions trade QB Matthew Stafford to Rams for QB Jared Goff, draft picks: reports
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Lions trade QB Matthew Stafford to Rams for QB Jared Goff, draft picks: reports

January 31, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Detroit Lions are trading quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams in exchange for quarterback Jared Goff,

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No Russian anthem, flag after Roman Repilov repeats as luge world champion
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No Russian anthem, flag after Roman Repilov repeats as luge world champion

January 30, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Russia’s Roman Repilov won his second consecutive men’s luge world championship Saturday, overtaking World Cup champion Felix Loch in

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Canada's Marie-Michele Gagnon reaches podium in World Cup super-G
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Canada’s Marie-Michele Gagnon reaches podium in World Cup super-G

January 30, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canadian Marie-Michele Gagnon, wearing bib No. 29, earned bronze in super-G and bumped star skier Sofia Goggia off the podium in

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Megan Oldham picks up silver, Laurie Blouin claims bronze on opening day of X Games
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Megan Oldham picks up silver, Laurie Blouin claims bronze on opening day of X Games

January 30, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Megan Oldham took silver in the women’s ski big air and fellow Canadian Laurie Blouin earned a bronze in

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Host Germany wins 5 out of 9 medals on 1st day of luge worlds
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Host Germany wins 5 out of 9 medals on 1st day of luge worlds

January 29, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Germany won five of the nine available medals on the first day of luge’s world championships Friday, including a

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Senators swept in 2nd straight series as Canucks pounce for win
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Senators swept in 2nd straight series as Canucks pounce for win

January 29, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Sweeping a three-game series against the Ottawa Senators has refreshed the Vancouver Canucks outlook as the squad heads back

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Maple Leafs emerge victorious in special-teams battle against Oilers
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Maple Leafs emerge victorious in special-teams battle against Oilers

January 29, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Auston Matthews scored the winner on a third-period power play Thursday as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Edmonton

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Blue Jays acquire starter Matz from Mets in exchange for trio of prospects
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Blue Jays acquire starter Matz from Mets in exchange for trio of prospects

January 28, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired left-handed pitcher Steven Matz in a trade with the New York Mets. The

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Motte, Miller each pot pair as Canucks stomp Senators once again
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Motte, Miller each pot pair as Canucks stomp Senators once again

January 28, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Vancouver Canucks’ so-called “lotto line” is starting to cash in. The top trio of Brock Boeser, Elias Pettersson

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Late notice no problem for Brooke Boquist, Six in victory over Beauts
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Late notice no problem for Brooke Boquist, Six in victory over Beauts

January 28, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Megan Quinn scored the go-ahead goal at 19:07 of the second period, and the Toronto Six downed the Buffalo

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Nadal, Serena support strict COVID-19 protocols ahead of Aussie Open
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Nadal, Serena support strict COVID-19 protocols ahead of Aussie Open

January 27, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Rafa Nadal feels tennis players are privileged to be able to compete at the Australian Open during the COVID-19

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$1 billion in TV money is what ensures the Tokyo Olympics will happen
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$1 billion in TV money is what ensures the Tokyo Olympics will happen

January 27, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] This is a column by Morgan Campbell, who writes opinion for CBC Sports. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please

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IOC, Tokyo Olympics plan to go public with pandemic playbook in coming weeks
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IOC, Tokyo Olympics plan to go public with pandemic playbook in coming weeks

January 27, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Remember the word: Playbook. This is the rule book that the IOC and Tokyo organizers are set to roll

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FIFA eyes late 2021 to pick 2026 World Cup host cities
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FIFA eyes late 2021 to pick 2026 World Cup host cities

January 26, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] FIFA set a new target Tuesday of finalizing North American host cities for the 2026 World Cup — if

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With help from sister, Kyle Alexander making most of time in Spain after 97 days in NBA bubble
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With help from sister, Kyle Alexander making most of time in Spain after 97 days in NBA bubble

January 26, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Kyle Alexander spent 97 days in the NBA bubble — and didn’t see a single meaningful minute of game

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Brandon Sutter scores 1st career hat trick as Canucks roll over Senators
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Brandon Sutter scores 1st career hat trick as Canucks roll over Senators

January 26, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A hat trick from Brandon Sutter lifted the Vancouver Canucks to a 7-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on

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After several NFL suspensions, receiver Martavis Bryant signs with Argonauts
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After several NFL suspensions, receiver Martavis Bryant signs with Argonauts

January 25, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Toronto Argonauts have signed former Pittsburgh Steelers and Oakland Raiders wide receiver Martavis Bryant, who has been suspended

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Jessica Korda rallies to beat Kang in playoff at LPGA opener
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Jessica Korda rallies to beat Kang in playoff at LPGA opener

January 25, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] For Jessica Korda, the Diamond Resorts Tournament of Champions was all about her ability to just hang in there.

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Draisaitl's buzzer-beater lifts Oilers past Jets
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Draisaitl’s buzzer-beater lifts Oilers past Jets

January 25, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Edmonton Oilers might not have like their start, but they might be bigger fans of their finish. Leon

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Former Maple Leafs captain George Armstrong dead at 90
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Former Maple Leafs captain George Armstrong dead at 90

January 24, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] George Armstrong, who captained the Toronto Maple Leafs to four Stanley Cups in the 1960s and wore the blue

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Dustin Poirier exacts revenge on Conor McGregor with knockout win at UFC 257
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Dustin Poirier exacts revenge on Conor McGregor with knockout win at UFC 257

January 24, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Dustin Poirier stopped Conor McGregor with a flurry of punches midway through the second round Sunday, avenging his loss

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Laine's departure has Jets faithful focused on loss — despite lucrative gains
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Laine’s departure has Jets faithful focused on loss — despite lucrative gains

January 24, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Winnipeg Jets fans, stuck at home due to the COVID-19 pandemic without the ability to vent to their pals

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Pierre-Luc Dubois granted wish, traded to Jets for fellow forward Laine
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Pierre-Luc Dubois granted wish, traded to Jets for fellow forward Laine

January 23, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Columbus and Winnipeg hooked up for a blockbuster NHL trade Saturday, with the Blue Jackets dealing Pierre-Luc Dubois and a 2022

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Saturday's downhill race in Kitzbuhel cancelled due to rain, snowfall
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Saturday’s downhill race in Kitzbuhel cancelled due to rain, snowfall

January 23, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Rain and snowfall forced the cancellation of the second men’s World Cup downhill on the Streif course Saturday in

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Raptors regroup to defeat Heat after blowing lead
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Raptors regroup to defeat Heat after blowing lead

January 23, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Norman Powell scored 23 points, OG Anunoby added 21 and the Toronto Raptors recovered in the second half after

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One-time home-run king Hank Aaron dead at 86
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One-time home-run king Hank Aaron dead at 86

January 22, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Hank Aaron, who endured racist threats with stoic dignity during his pursuit of Babe Ruth but went on to

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Flames' master agitator Tkachuk looking to become North Division difference-maker
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Flames’ master agitator Tkachuk looking to become North Division difference-maker

January 22, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Three games into the 2021 NHL regular season, Calgary Flames fans are gleefully relishing the all-Canadian chapter of what

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'Focused on hosting': Tokyo Olympics, IOC refute report of cancellation
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‘Focused on hosting’: Tokyo Olympics, IOC refute report of cancellation

January 22, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The head of the International Olympic Committee and local organizers are pushing back against reports that the postponed Tokyo Olympics

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Paula Badosa becomes 1st COVID-positive player in Aussie Open quarantine
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Paula Badosa becomes 1st COVID-positive player in Aussie Open quarantine

January 21, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Paula Badosa became the first player entered for next month’s Australian Open to confirm a positive test for COVID-19

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Canucks overcome Tyler Toffoli hat trick, late deficit to down Canadiens in shootout
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Canucks overcome Tyler Toffoli hat trick, late deficit to down Canadiens in shootout

January 21, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Bo Horvat scored the shootout winner to give the Vancouver Canucks a 6-5 victory over the Montreal Canadiens Wednesday.

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Raptors' 3-game win streak snapped by short-handed Heat
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Raptors’ 3-game win streak snapped by short-handed Heat

January 21, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] If there’s a silver lining to the Toronto Raptors’ sluggish 111-102 loss to Miami on Wednesday, it’s that they’ll

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Indianapolis Colts QB Philip Rivers, retires from NFL after 17 seasons
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Indianapolis Colts QB Philip Rivers, retires from NFL after 17 seasons

January 20, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] When Philip Rivers first started tossing footballs as a high-school ball boy, he heaved them any way he could.

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Canada's Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe sitting out 2nd straight WNBA season to focus on Olympics
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Canada’s Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe sitting out 2nd straight WNBA season to focus on Olympics

January 20, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canadian Nayo Raincock-Ekunwe says she’ll skip a second straight WNBA season in order to focus on the Tokyo Olympics.

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WNBA's Atlanta Dream close to sale taking controversial Loeffler out of league
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WNBA’s Atlanta Dream close to sale taking controversial Loeffler out of league

January 20, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Atlanta Dream are close to being sold, ending defeated Sen. Kelly Loeffler’s contentious stint as a WNBA owner.

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Canada's Rhian Wilkinson joins England women's coaching staff
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Canada’s Rhian Wilkinson joins England women’s coaching staff

January 19, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Former Canadian assistant coach Rhian Wilkinson has joined the England women’s team coaching staff. Wilkinson quit Canada Soccer last

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Tokyo Olympics Q&A: 6 months out and murmurs of cancellation
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Tokyo Olympics Q&A: 6 months out and murmurs of cancellation

January 19, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Tokyo Olympics are to open in six months on July 23. Interestingly, Tokyo organizers have no public program

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Johnny Gaudreau notches goal and assist as Flames win 2nd straight against Canucks
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Johnny Gaudreau notches goal and assist as Flames win 2nd straight against Canucks

January 19, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Johnny Gaudreau had a goal and an assist for the Calgary Flames in Monday’s 5-2 win over the Vancouver

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Dell to Devils after Maple Leafs lose goalie on waivers while Spezza clears
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Dell to Devils after Maple Leafs lose goalie on waivers while Spezza clears

January 18, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Toronto Maple Leafs have lost goaltender Aaron Dell to the waiver wire. The New Jersey Devils claimed Dell

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Kevin Na rallies with big finish to win Sony Open
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Kevin Na rallies with big finish to win Sony Open

January 18, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Three shots behind with six holes to play, Kevin Na birdied three straight holes and finished with an up-and-down

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Kripps, Stones earn back-to-back bobsleigh bronze, leading Canadian 4-man crew
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Kripps, Stones earn back-to-back bobsleigh bronze, leading Canadian 4-man crew

January 17, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canada’s Justin Kripps and Cam Stones picked up their second bronze medals at the World Cup stop in St.

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Aaron Brown is finally running 'easy' and picturing himself on the podium in Tokyo
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Aaron Brown is finally running ‘easy’ and picturing himself on the podium in Tokyo

January 17, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Remember Vinicius, the combination of various Brazilian animals? Or how about Falah, the athletic falcon? There’s Hero the Hedgehog,

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Jacob Markstrom's 32-save shutout leads Flames past Canucks
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Jacob Markstrom’s 32-save shutout leads Flames past Canucks

January 17, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Jacob Markstrom’s 32-save shutout against his former club spurred the Calgary Flames to a 3-0 win over the Vancouver

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Kaillie Humphries posts narrow victory in monobob debut in St. Moritz
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Kaillie Humphries posts narrow victory in monobob debut in St. Moritz

January 16, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] History for Kaillie Humphries. History for Francesco Friedrich. For a pair of bobsledders who have dominated their eras, Saturday’s

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Why playing arena hockey can be risky during the pandemic
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Why playing arena hockey can be risky during the pandemic

January 16, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] More than 621,000 Canadians play in organized hockey leagues, but community hockey has been suspended in most provinces with

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores career-high 33 as OKC run down Bulls in OT
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores career-high 33 as OKC run down Bulls in OT

January 16, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored a career-high 33 points and dropped 10 assists to help Oklahoma City beat the Chicago Bulls

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NBA fines Irving $50,000 US for health, safety violations
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NBA fines Irving $50,000 US for health, safety violations

January 15, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Kyrie Irving’s absence from the Brooklyn Nets has cost him nearly $1 million US. The NBA fined the point

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Laine winner caps sparkling performance as Jets extinguish Flames in overtime
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Laine winner caps sparkling performance as Jets extinguish Flames in overtime

January 15, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Patrik Laine let his play on the ice speak volumes Thursday night with a three-point performance that should squash

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McDavid hat trick propels Oilers to bounceback victory against Canucks
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McDavid hat trick propels Oilers to bounceback victory against Canucks

January 15, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Connor McDavid and the rest of the Edmonton Oilers big guns, embarrassed in their home opener, feasted Thursday on

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American Madison Keys tests positive for COVID-19, to miss Australian Open
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American Madison Keys tests positive for COVID-19, to miss Australian Open

January 14, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] American Madison Keys said on Thursday she tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss next month’s Australian Open in

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Shot putter Brittany Crew sheds 15 pounds, says nutrition 'missing piece of puzzle'
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Shot putter Brittany Crew sheds 15 pounds, says nutrition ‘missing piece of puzzle’

January 14, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Sarah Mitton has stood alongside good friend and teammate Brittany Crew each day in their journey to the Tokyo

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Brock Boeser cashes in pair to help Canucks spoil Oilers' home opener
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Brock Boeser cashes in pair to help Canucks spoil Oilers’ home opener

January 14, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Brock Boeser scored twice, including the winner, as the Vancouver Canucks downed the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Wednesday in

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Megan Rapinoe returns to U.S. national team after year-long absence
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Megan Rapinoe returns to U.S. national team after year-long absence

January 13, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] It was quite a year for Megan Rapinoe. Her book came out, she hosted an HBO special and she

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Olympic gold medallist Klete Keller identified as part of U.S. Capitol siege
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Olympic gold medallist Klete Keller identified as part of U.S. Capitol siege

January 13, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] American Klete Keller, who won two Olympic gold medals as a relay teammate of Michael Phelps, was identified as

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Rebecca Marino 1 win away from 1st Australian Open appearance since 2013
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Rebecca Marino 1 win away from 1st Australian Open appearance since 2013

January 12, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Vancouver’s Rebecca Marino is one win away from securing a spot in the main draw of the Australian Open.

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7 Canadian storylines to follow throughout the NHL season
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7 Canadian storylines to follow throughout the NHL season

January 12, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The dawn of a new NHL season is upon us, and it will be a memorable one — regardless of

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Alabama rolls over Ohio State to win college football national championship
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Alabama rolls over Ohio State to win college football national championship

January 12, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] DeVonta Smith was uncoverable, Najee Harris unstoppable and Mac Jones impeccable. With a performance that was both surgical and

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Top players Kenin, Svitolina bounced from Abu Dhabi Open in quarter-finals
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Top players Kenin, Svitolina bounced from Abu Dhabi Open in quarter-finals

January 11, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin and second-seeded Elina Svitolina were eliminated from the season-opening Abu Dhabi Open on Monday.

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Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder past Nets
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Canadian Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Thunder past Nets

January 11, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 129-116 win over the Brooklyn Nets

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Lee's clutch free throws propel Warriors past Raptors
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Lee’s clutch free throws propel Warriors past Raptors

January 11, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Damion Lee converted the tying and go-ahead free throws with 3.3 seconds left and the Golden State Warriors withstood

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'We're not blind': NHL players realize everyone's not happy they're playing
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‘We’re not blind’: NHL players realize everyone’s not happy they’re playing

January 10, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Connor McDavid knows what it looks like to some. Millionaire hockey players travelling province to province for games when

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COVID-19 cases rise just months ahead of Olympics, Tokyo residents at odds with whether Games should proceed
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COVID-19 cases rise just months ahead of Olympics, Tokyo residents at odds with whether Games should proceed

January 10, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Fifty-seven years ago, the 1964 Tokyo Olympics signified the rebirth of a nation that had risen from the ashes

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Golfer Justin Thomas uses homophobic slur during PGA tournament, apologizes after round
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Golfer Justin Thomas uses homophobic slur during PGA tournament, apologizes after round

January 10, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] American golfer Justin Thomas apologized after using a homophobic slur during the third round of the Sentry Tournament of

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Elina Svitolina advances in Abu Dhabi, 3rd-seeded Pliskova ousted by qualifier
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Elina Svitolina advances in Abu Dhabi, 3rd-seeded Pliskova ousted by qualifier

January 9, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Elina Svitolina reached the third round of the Abu Dhabi Open with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Russian veteran

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Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski hoping to boost profile of doubles tennis
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Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski hoping to boost profile of doubles tennis

January 9, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski will soon be Australia-bound to kick off a tennis season shrouded in uncertainty. Along the way

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Harris English having a whale of a time leading Tournament of Champions in Hawaii
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Harris English having a whale of a time leading Tournament of Champions in Hawaii

January 9, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A new year, and Harris English keeps right on rolling. English finished with a 10-foot birdie to cap off

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Dodgers announce death of Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda
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Dodgers announce death of Hall of Fame manager Tommy Lasorda

January 8, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Tommy Lasorda, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who guided the Los Angeles Dodgers to two World Series titles

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Thomas, English share lead to start PGA season-opening Tournament of Champions
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Thomas, English share lead to start PGA season-opening Tournament of Champions

January 8, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Defending champion Justin Thomas began the new year with an 8-under 65, a share of the lead with Harris

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IOC's Dick Pound says he's unsure whether Tokyo Olympics will occur
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IOC’s Dick Pound says he’s unsure whether Tokyo Olympics will occur

January 8, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A senior member of the International Olympic Committee has said he “can’t be certain” the postponed Tokyo Olympics will

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Calgary expects to host World Cup ski, snowboard bubble beginning Feb. 15
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Calgary expects to host World Cup ski, snowboard bubble beginning Feb. 15

January 7, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Calgary’s winter sport bubble could be about to grow. CBC Sports has learned plans are in the final stages

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Canadian international Liam Millar joins Charlton Athletic on loan from Liverpool
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Canadian international Liam Millar joins Charlton Athletic on loan from Liverpool

January 7, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canadian international Liam Millar has joined Charlton Athletic on loan from Liverpool through the end of the season. The

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Raptors, Suns lock arms in response to storming of Capitol ahead of Toronto loss
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Raptors, Suns lock arms in response to storming of Capitol ahead of Toronto loss

January 7, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Devin Booker scored 24 points, Jae Crowder added 21 and the Phoenix Suns made 21 3-pointers on the way

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LeBron James, Bucks react to ruling in Kenosha shooting
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LeBron James, Bucks react to ruling in Kenosha shooting

January 6, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] LeBron James called a prosecutor’s decision not to file charges against a white police officer who shot a Black

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Kasatkina 1st winner of new tennis season after opening-match win in Abu Dhabi
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Kasatkina 1st winner of new tennis season after opening-match win in Abu Dhabi

January 6, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Daria Kasatkina and Maria Sakkari won their opening matches Wednesday as the women’s tennis season began at the Abu

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Canada forced to settle for silver as stifling U.S. team wins world juniors
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Canada forced to settle for silver as stifling U.S. team wins world juniors

January 6, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Team Canada was the steamrolling, bullyboy juggernaut of the world junior hockey championship until they ran into a pugnacious

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Canada cruises past Russia, advances to gold medal game at world juniors
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Canada cruises past Russia, advances to gold medal game at world juniors

January 5, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] One image served as goalie Devon Levi’s driving force as he and the other Canadian players waited out quarantine

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Late winner lifts U.S. over Finland, sets up showdown with Canada for world junior gold
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Late winner lifts U.S. over Finland, sets up showdown with Canada for world junior gold

January 5, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The United States will play for gold at the world junior hockey championship after beating Finland 4-3 on Monday

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Former Oilers coach John Muckler dead at 86
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Former Oilers coach John Muckler dead at 86

January 5, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] John Muckler, a former NHL coach and executive who was a part of five Stanley Cup winning teams with

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Canadian Alphonso Davies named to L'Equipe's world team of the year
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Canadian Alphonso Davies named to L’Equipe’s world team of the year

January 4, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canadian star Alphonso Davies earned another honour Monday, named to L’Equipe’s world team of the year for 2020. The

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Despite a different hockey landscape, Canucks ready to take another step forward
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Despite a different hockey landscape, Canucks ready to take another step forward

January 4, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Travis Green hopes the return of the NHL can bring a bit of normalcy to people’s lives that are

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Japan's PM considering state of emergency for Tokyo, says Olympic preparations moving ahead
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Japan’s PM considering state of emergency for Tokyo, says Olympic preparations moving ahead

January 4, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said Monday vaccine approval was being speeded up and border controls beefed up to

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Canucks sign ex-Flame defenceman Travis Hamonic to professional tryout
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Canucks sign ex-Flame defenceman Travis Hamonic to professional tryout

January 3, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Vancouver Canucks have added another name to their training camp roster, signing veteran defenceman Travis Hamonic to a

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Germany's Julia Taubitz in striking distance of overall lead with big win at Königssee
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Germany’s Julia Taubitz in striking distance of overall lead with big win at Königssee

January 3, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Julia Taubitz of Germany got her fifth win of the women’s World Cup luge season on Sunday, closing the

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Raptors make late push, but fall short against Pelicans
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Raptors make late push, but fall short against Pelicans

January 3, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Eric Bledsoe capped a 19-point, 10-assist performance with a go-ahead three-pointer in the final minute, and the New Orleans

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Felix Loch extends World Cup luge lead with victory in Königssee
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Felix Loch extends World Cup luge lead with victory in Königssee

January 2, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Felix Loch extended his World Cup luge men’s singles points lead Saturday in the first major race where U.S.

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Olympics can be 'symbol of global solidarity' says Japan's PM despite surge in COVID-19 infections
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Olympics can be ‘symbol of global solidarity’ says Japan’s PM despite surge in COVID-19 infections

January 2, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] New Year’s Day is the biggest holiday on Japan’s calendar, but this year’s festivities have been subdued due to

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Canada preps for quarter-final showdown with Czech Republic at world juniors
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Canada preps for quarter-final showdown with Czech Republic at world juniors

January 2, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canada did the work to top its pool at the world junior men’s hockey championship and earn an advantageous

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NHL planning 2 outdoor games on shores of Lake Tahoe in February: reports
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NHL planning 2 outdoor games on shores of Lake Tahoe in February: reports

January 1, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] According to multiple reports, the NHL is planning to stage a two-game “Outdoor Weekend” showcase at Lake Tahoe in

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Pascal Siakam benched as Raptors come alive late to beat Knicks for 1st win
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Pascal Siakam benched as Raptors come alive late to beat Knicks for 1st win

January 1, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] It took four games, and the benching of Pascal Siakam to reinforce the message of team culture, but the

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Canada beats Finland to finish 1st in pool at world juniors
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Canada beats Finland to finish 1st in pool at world juniors

January 1, 2021 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Dylan Cozens applied grit and goals to Canada’s 4-1 win over Finland at the world junior men’s hockey championship

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Federal government approves NHL training camps, but provinces must make call on games
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Federal government approves NHL training camps, but provinces must make call on games

December 31, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The federal government says it has issued an exemption to the mandatory 14-day quarantine period for NHL players and

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Spurs' Becky Hammon becomes 1st woman in history to coach an NBA team
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Spurs’ Becky Hammon becomes 1st woman in history to coach an NBA team

December 31, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Becky Hammon would have preferred a victory over history after becoming the first woman to coach an NBA team. The

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Speedy Sir: Lewis Hamilton knighted in year-end royal honours
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Speedy Sir: Lewis Hamilton knighted in year-end royal honours

December 31, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Lewis Hamilton is now a “Sir” as well as a seven-time Formula One champion. Hamilton received a knighthood Wednesday

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Canada's golden world junior squad voted CP team of the year
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Canada’s golden world junior squad voted CP team of the year

December 30, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Akil Thomas felt like he was living in a movie. The script seemed predetermined and, as it would turn

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DeBues-Stafford foresees future track success after quiet 2020 racing season
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DeBues-Stafford foresees future track success after quiet 2020 racing season

December 30, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] In February, Gabriela DeBues-Stafford set Canadian indoor records in the 1,500 metres and mile, and probably had many wondering

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Adaptability key to successful 2020-21 season for Winnipeg Jets, says team general manager
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Adaptability key to successful 2020-21 season for Winnipeg Jets, says team general manager

December 30, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Puck-drop for the Winnipeg Jets regular season is slated to start in 16 days, and the team’s general manager

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Jonathan Toews out indefinitely with an unidentified medical issue
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Jonathan Toews out indefinitely with an unidentified medical issue

December 29, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Chicago captain Jonathan Toews is sidelined indefinitely by an unidentified illness, he said Tuesday. “This offseason, I’ve been experiencing symptoms

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Devon Levi an outlier among Canadian junior hockey team goaltenders
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Devon Levi an outlier among Canadian junior hockey team goaltenders

December 29, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Devon Levi’s unexpected emergence as Canada’s starting goaltender fits with an unusual 2021 world junior hockey championship. Levi, from

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Bills earn 1st sweep of Patriots since '99 with dominant win
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Bills earn 1st sweep of Patriots since ’99 with dominant win

December 29, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Josh Allen passed for four touchdowns and the Buffalo Bills became the first AFC East foe to sweep the

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Veteran forward Corey Perry signs one-year contract with Montreal
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Veteran forward Corey Perry signs one-year contract with Montreal

December 28, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Montreal Canadiens have signed veteran winger Corey Perry to a one-year, US$750,000 contract. Perry had five goals and

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Canadian Elite Basketball League targeting big cities for possible expansion
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Canadian Elite Basketball League targeting big cities for possible expansion

December 28, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Richard Petko went from rebuilding a town to starting a professional basketball league and somehow it seems like a natural

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Greg Norman back in hospital after testing positive for COVID-19
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Greg Norman back in hospital after testing positive for COVID-19

December 28, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Greg Norman is back in hospital in Florida after the Australian golfing great tested positive for COVID-19, the 65-year-old

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Shooting star: Stephen Curry makes 105 straight 3s post-practice
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Shooting star: Stephen Curry makes 105 straight 3s post-practice

December 27, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Stephen Curry made 105 straight three-pointers to finish practice Saturday leading into Golden State’s game Sunday game at Chicago.

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Canada opens world juniors with 16-2 rout of Germany
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Canada opens world juniors with 16-2 rout of Germany

December 27, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canada began shedding game rust with a 16-2 win over beleaguered Germany at the world junior men’s hockey championship

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DeMar DeRozan, Spurs rally past Raptors
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DeMar DeRozan, Spurs rally past Raptors

December 27, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Former Raptors star DeMar DeRozan scored 27 points to lift the San Antonio Spurs to a 119-114 victory over

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Bryony Frost rings in historic horse racing victory on Frodon at King George VI Chase
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Bryony Frost rings in historic horse racing victory on Frodon at King George VI Chase

December 26, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Bryony Frost became the first female jockey to win the King George VI Chase, after riding Frodon to victory

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Slovakia, Finland, Russia pick up wins to kick off world juniors from Edmonton
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Slovakia, Finland, Russia pick up wins to kick off world juniors from Edmonton

December 26, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Vasili Ponomaryov scored twice for the Russians as they defeated the Americans 5-3 in their tournament opening game at

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Saints' Alvin Kamara rushes for record-tying 6 TDs in division-clinching win over Vikings
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Saints’ Alvin Kamara rushes for record-tying 6 TDs in division-clinching win over Vikings

December 26, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Alvin Kamara tied an NFL record by running for six touchdowns in a game and finished with a career-high

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Shedding game rust key for Canadian team in defending world junior gold
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Shedding game rust key for Canadian team in defending world junior gold

December 25, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A Canadian team lacking game legs opens defence of its world junior men’s hockey title Saturday in Edmonton. The

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Canadian captain Kirby Dach out for entire world juniors
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Canadian captain Kirby Dach out for entire world juniors

December 25, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canadian captain Kirby Dach will miss the world junior hockey championship after suffering a wrist injury in a pre-tournament

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NHL says it has agreement with provinces on conditions for Canadian teams to play season on home rinks
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NHL says it has agreement with provinces on conditions for Canadian teams to play season on home rinks

December 25, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The NHL says it believes it has an agreement with provincial governments on the conditions for its Canadian teams

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Harden must quarantine until Friday; could play in opener
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Harden must quarantine until Friday; could play in opener

December 24, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] James Harden will be in quarantine until Friday, meaning the Houston Rockets star could be eligible to play Saturday

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Canada downs Russia in tight-checking world juniors exhibition game
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Canada downs Russia in tight-checking world juniors exhibition game

December 24, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Jamie Drysdale scored the game’s only goal as Canada defeated Russia 1-0 on Wednesday in a pre-tournament game ahead

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Raptors go cold in 2nd half, drop season opener in Tampa
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Raptors go cold in 2nd half, drop season opener in Tampa

December 24, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Brandon Ingram scored 24 points and JJ Redick added 23 as the New Orleans Pelicans beat Toronto 113-99 in

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Unusual world juniors in Edmonton set to open as Canada defends gold
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Unusual world juniors in Edmonton set to open as Canada defends gold

December 23, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A world junior men’s hockey championship like no other opens Friday in Edmonton with zero spectators and teams walled

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For Canada's Chuba Hubbard, college football's Cheez-It Bowl not worth price of admission
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For Canada’s Chuba Hubbard, college football’s Cheez-It Bowl not worth price of admission

December 23, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] This is a column by Morgan Campbell, who writes opinion for CBC Sports. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please

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NHL alters offside rule, releases COVID protocols for 2020-21 season
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NHL alters offside rule, releases COVID protocols for 2020-21 season

December 23, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The NHL has made an adjustment to the offside rule that has been a hot topic for years, and

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NWHL readies for historic broadcast of semifinals, final on NBC Sports Network
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NWHL readies for historic broadcast of semifinals, final on NBC Sports Network

December 22, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] National Women’s Hockey League games will be televised live in the U.S. for the first time when NBC Sports

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Things to watch for as 'Tampa Bay Raptors' chase another championship
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Things to watch for as ‘Tampa Bay Raptors’ chase another championship

December 22, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] There is no incoming star to impress, no title to defend. Instead, the Toronto Raptors enter the 2020-21 season

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Bengals ride big 1st half to shocking win over Steelers on Monday Night Football
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Bengals ride big 1st half to shocking win over Steelers on Monday Night Football

December 22, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Giovani Bernard scored two first-half touchdowns after turnovers and the Cincinnati Bengals held on to stun the badly slumping

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Ontario picks Homan for Scotties, Epping for Brier after playdowns cancelled
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Ontario picks Homan for Scotties, Epping for Brier after playdowns cancelled

December 21, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Ontario curling officials have decided to shut down all curling events until the end of April, which means last year’s

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Patrick Mahomes' dramatic flair highlights Kansas City's win over Saints
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Patrick Mahomes’ dramatic flair highlights Kansas City’s win over Saints

December 21, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Patrick Mahomes had his full repertoire of side-arm throws, basketball-style push passes and underhanded flips on display while passing

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Canadians Howden, Thompson win World Cup ski cross medals in France
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Canadians Howden, Thompson win World Cup ski cross medals in France

December 20, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canada’s Reece Howden claimed a silver medal in men’s World Cup ski cross and teammate Marielle Thompson earned bronze

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Canelo wraps up boxing year with masterful super-middleweight title haul
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Canelo wraps up boxing year with masterful super-middleweight title haul

December 20, 2020December 20, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canelo Alvarez unanimously outpointed previously undefeated Callum Smith to win the WBA & Ring super-middleweight championships and vacant WBC

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Jamal Murray, Steven Stamkos win Sports Illustrated's 'Breakout' and 'Best Play' awards
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Jamal Murray, Steven Stamkos win Sports Illustrated’s ‘Breakout’ and ‘Best Play’ awards

December 20, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Two Canadians were honoured at this year’s Sports Illustrated Awards. Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray was named of the

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Marie-Michèle Gagnon 'excited' with career-best 10th in downhill
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Marie-Michèle Gagnon ‘excited’ with career-best 10th in downhill

December 19, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Marie-Michèle Gagnon entered this skiing season wanting more than a top-15 finish from speed events and was determined to join

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Norway's Kilde regains World Cup lead with back-to-back men's downhill wins
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Norway’s Kilde regains World Cup lead with back-to-back men’s downhill wins

December 19, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Aleksander Aamodt Kilde returned to the top of the overall World Cup standings on Saturday after winning the classic

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Tokyo Olympics Q&A: Costs, IOC, COVID-19 and vaccinations
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Tokyo Olympics Q&A: Costs, IOC, COVID-19 and vaccinations

December 19, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Much of the focus on the Tokyo Olympics has been on the unprecedented postponement because of the pandemic, and

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Canadian long-snapper L.P. Ladouceur set to play in record 251st career NFL game
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Canadian long-snapper L.P. Ladouceur set to play in record 251st career NFL game

December 18, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] L.P. Ladouceur is hardly a household name despite having been a fixture with the Dallas Cowboys since 2005, and

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The Marathon Project: 'Time is now' for Canadians to take shot at Olympic standard
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The Marathon Project: ‘Time is now’ for Canadians to take shot at Olympic standard

December 18, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Marathon Project will be the first competition at the distance for Canadians Justin Kent and Ben Preisner, who

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Chargers deal blow to Raiders' playoff hopes with wild OT victory
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Chargers deal blow to Raiders’ playoff hopes with wild OT victory

December 18, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Justin Herbert scored on 1-yard plunge to give the Los Angeles Chargers a 30-27 overtime victory over the Las

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NBA Foundation announces first $2M in grant awards for work in Black communities
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NBA Foundation announces first $2M in grant awards for work in Black communities

December 17, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The NBA Foundation has chosen the initial seven recipients of grants from the newly created group, the first step

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'It's the place I want to be': Giannis Antetokounmpo commits to Milwaukee Bucks
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‘It’s the place I want to be’: Giannis Antetokounmpo commits to Milwaukee Bucks

December 17, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Giannis Antetokounmpo said he appreciated the love the city of Milwaukee has shown him ever since his arrival as

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Longtime MLB player Omar Vizquel denies wife's domestic abuse allegations
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Longtime MLB player Omar Vizquel denies wife’s domestic abuse allegations

December 17, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Longtime major league shortstop Omar Vizquel denied accusations of domestic abuse made by his wife after she described two

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Bobsleigh Canada announces skeleton team for 2020-21 national program
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Bobsleigh Canada announces skeleton team for 2020-21 national program

December 16, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A handful of Olympic veterans will be joined by a group of development athletes looking to make their mark

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Impact's Champions League season comes to close despite win over CD Olimpia
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Impact’s Champions League season comes to close despite win over CD Olimpia

December 16, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] In a year stacked with adversity, a win wasn’t quite enough for the Montreal Impact Tuesday night. The squad

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Stanford's Tara VanDerveer passes Pat Summitt as winningest coach in women's college basketball
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Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer passes Pat Summitt as winningest coach in women’s college basketball

December 16, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Tara VanDerveer made history, and then took a moment to tell her Stanford players what they mean to her.

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Bodybuilder powers through pandemic to compete in sport's 'Super Bowl'
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Bodybuilder powers through pandemic to compete in sport’s ‘Super Bowl’

December 15, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] COVID-19 has closed gyms and cancelled contests, but Ottawa’s Jamie Offrey has powered through the pandemic to ready himself

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Canadian wrestler Erica Wiebe loses semifinal at Individual World Cup in Serbia
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Canadian wrestler Erica Wiebe loses semifinal at Individual World Cup in Serbia

December 15, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] In a stunning loss, reigning Olympic wrestling champion Erica Wiebe of Stittsville, Ont., dropped a 2-1 semifinal decision to

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VanVleet scores 23 points to lead Raptors past Hornets
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VanVleet scores 23 points to lead Raptors past Hornets

December 15, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Fred VanVleet knocked down a three-pointer at the halftime buzzer with Gordon Hayward in his face, then jogged toward

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Goalkeeper Evan Bush on the move again, dealt to Crew by Whitecaps
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Goalkeeper Evan Bush on the move again, dealt to Crew by Whitecaps

December 14, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] After a brief stint with the Vancouver Whitecaps, veteran goalkeeper Evan Bush is on the move once again. The

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How Vancouver 2030 plan could avoid the pitfalls of Calgary's dashed Olympic dream
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How Vancouver 2030 plan could avoid the pitfalls of Calgary’s dashed Olympic dream

December 14, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The group pushing for Vancouver to bid for the 2030 Winter Games say their plan to use private sector

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Hill scores 2 TDs as Chiefs beat Dolphins to clinch AFC West
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Hill scores 2 TDs as Chiefs beat Dolphins to clinch AFC West

December 14, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Tyreek Hill scored touchdowns on his first two touches, leading the Kansas City Chiefs to a 33-27 comeback win

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Florida's Keyontae Johnson hospitalized after collapsing on basketball court
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Florida’s Keyontae Johnson hospitalized after collapsing on basketball court

December 13, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Florida standout forward Keyontae Johnson, the Southeastern Conference’s preseason player of the year, collapsed coming out of a timeout

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Ottawa granted 1,700 special quarantine exemptions to sports leagues and business travellers
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Ottawa granted 1,700 special quarantine exemptions to sports leagues and business travellers

December 13, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A total of 1,790 people entering Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic have received special ministerial permission to skip quarantine

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Crew completes fairy-tale season with MLS Cup win over Sounders
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Crew completes fairy-tale season with MLS Cup win over Sounders

December 13, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Lucas Zelarayan scored midway through the first half and added the clincher in the 82nd minute and the Columbus

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Paolo Rossi teammate remembers 1982 World Cup hero for 'quips, stupid jokes'
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Paolo Rossi teammate remembers 1982 World Cup hero for ‘quips, stupid jokes’

December 12, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Paolo Rossi’s former teammates served as pallbearers on Saturday at the funeral of the 1982 World Cup hero, who

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'Eye-opening' crash has Olympic champ Brady Leman entering season with gratitude
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‘Eye-opening’ crash has Olympic champ Brady Leman entering season with gratitude

December 12, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Brady Leman recognizes how bad the terrifying mountain biking crash could have been. Leman was riding near Fernie, B.C.,

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No longer 'Cinderella,' Hinako Shibuno takes 3-stroke lead at U.S. Women's Open
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No longer ‘Cinderella,’ Hinako Shibuno takes 3-stroke lead at U.S. Women’s Open

December 12, 2020December 12, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Hinako Shibuno can do without the “Cinderella” nickname, just not the smile. That was bright as ever Friday as

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9 months after pause, basketball returns to NBA arenas with pre-season action
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9 months after pause, basketball returns to NBA arenas with pre-season action

December 12, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] John Wall was back on the floor for the first time in nearly two years. DeMarcus Cousins played for

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Lewandowski facing Messi, Ronaldo for FIFA best player award
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Lewandowski facing Messi, Ronaldo for FIFA best player award

December 11, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] It’s Robert Lewandowski’s turn to try to stop Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo from winning the FIFA best player

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Rejigged NBA schedule likely to alter makeup of Canada's men's team
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Rejigged NBA schedule likely to alter makeup of Canada’s men’s team

December 11, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canada had expected to field its best men’s basketball team in history this past summer. But the global pandemic

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The ideals of Olympism would be welcome in 2021
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The ideals of Olympism would be welcome in 2021

December 10, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Considered from almost any perspective, 2020 has been a dark and tumultuous year for international, high performance, sport. The

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Paolo Rossi, Italy's 1982 World Cup legend, dies at 64
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Paolo Rossi, Italy’s 1982 World Cup legend, dies at 64

December 10, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1]  Paolo Rossi, who led Italy to the 1982 World Cup title and later worked as a soccer commentator in

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U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee won't punish protestors who raise their fist or kneel
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U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee won’t punish protestors who raise their fist or kneel

December 10, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee heeded calls from American athletes by announcing Thursday that it won’t sanction them

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Forge FC's CONCACAF League run ends with ill-tempered loss to Honduras side
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Forge FC’s CONCACAF League run ends with ill-tempered loss to Honduras side

December 9, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Forge FC’s long-distance Scotiabank CONCACAF League campaign ended Tuesday in an ill-tempered 1-0 loss to Honduras’s CD Marathon that

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2020 is the year athletes saw the evidence of their true power
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2020 is the year athletes saw the evidence of their true power

December 9, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] This is a column by Morgan Campbell, who writes opinion for CBC Sports. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please

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A Canadian basketball legend's final season is derailed by the pandemic
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A Canadian basketball legend’s final season is derailed by the pandemic

December 9, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Can you really say someone’s coaching career has ended prematurely when they are 75 years old and they’ve been

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At least 22 COVID-19 outbreaks linked to Sask. hockey teams, leagues or curling clubs in less than 4 weeks
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At least 22 COVID-19 outbreaks linked to Sask. hockey teams, leagues or curling clubs in less than 4 weeks

December 9, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Nearly two dozen COVID-19 outbreaks were declared for Saskatchewan curling clubs and hockey teams or leagues in less than

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Canadian Ben Flanagan's win in half marathon debut a boost to Olympic pursuit
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Canadian Ben Flanagan’s win in half marathon debut a boost to Olympic pursuit

December 8, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Ben Flanagan couldn’t think of a better time for his half marathon debut. With limited opportunities to race because

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Rene Fasel, IIHF president, isolating at home after contracting COVID-19
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Rene Fasel, IIHF president, isolating at home after contracting COVID-19

December 8, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Under pressure to remove Belarus as co-host of next year’s men’s world championship, the International Ice Hockey Federation said

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Curlers will face harsh penalties for leaving Calgary bubble
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Curlers will face harsh penalties for leaving Calgary bubble

December 8, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Curling Canada will impose harsh penalties should anyone step outside its proposed competition bubble in Calgary, CBC Sports has

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Canadian world junior hopefuls set to return to ice after positive COVID-19 tests
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Canadian world junior hopefuls set to return to ice after positive COVID-19 tests

December 8, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Canadian junior hockey team says it will resume its selection camp on Tuesday after completing a 14-day quarantine

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How Ravi Kahlon's Olympic experience is helping him in role as B.C. cabinet minister
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How Ravi Kahlon’s Olympic experience is helping him in role as B.C. cabinet minister

December 7, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Many politicians have photographs in their offices. Often, they are pictures of them receiving awards, greeting dignitaries or posing

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In 2020, athletes around the world refused to shut up and just play
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In 2020, athletes around the world refused to shut up and just play

December 7, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Normally when we reflect on a year in sports, athletes hoisting shiny trophies are the lasting memories — overtime goals,

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Canada's Erik Read 10th at rescheduled men's giant slalom in Italy
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Canada’s Erik Read 10th at rescheduled men’s giant slalom in Italy

December 7, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Erik Read of Canmore, Alta., followed Saturday’s 10th-place performance in men’s giant slalom by placing 10th in a rescheduled

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What's jazz got to do with Raptors' winning NBA strategy, head coach explains
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What’s jazz got to do with Raptors’ winning NBA strategy, head coach explains

December 7, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] While we’re on the offense from the looming pandemic which continues to shoot beyond the arc, we tend to

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Kibiwott Kandie smashes half marathon world record in 57:32
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Kibiwott Kandie smashes half marathon world record in 57:32

December 6, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Kenya’s Kibiwott Kandie smashed the half marathon world record by 29 seconds on Sunday, becoming the first person to

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Men's giant slalom World Cup moved to Monday in snowy Italian Alps
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Men’s giant slalom World Cup moved to Monday in snowy Italian Alps

December 6, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The second men’s World Cup giant slalom this weekend was postponed for a day and moved to Monday as

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O Canada singer addresses firing by Vancouver Canucks at anti-mask rally
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O Canada singer addresses firing by Vancouver Canucks at anti-mask rally

December 6, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The popular singer of O Canada at Vancouver Canucks hockey games says he knew he might lose his job for

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Romain Grosjean to sit out F1 season finale after fiery crash
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Romain Grosjean to sit out F1 season finale after fiery crash

December 6, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Formula One driver Romain Grosjean will not race at next Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix and instead will fly

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Vancouver Canucks' anthem singer gets the boot over plans to perform at anti-mask rally
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Vancouver Canucks’ anthem singer gets the boot over plans to perform at anti-mask rally

December 5, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] It appears the Vancouver Canucks have fired their longtime national anthem singer in response to reports he will be

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American bill to criminalize doping schemes signed into law
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American bill to criminalize doping schemes signed into law

December 5, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A bill that will criminalize international doping conspiracies became law Friday with President Donald Trump’s signature, closing out a

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With Olympic uncertainty, Canada's Murray, Gilgeous-Alexander focused on NBA season
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With Olympic uncertainty, Canada’s Murray, Gilgeous-Alexander focused on NBA season

December 5, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] These are uncertain times. Certainly you’ve heard that refrain too often from too many people over the last nine months.

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Canada's Erik Read rules final run of giant slalom to place 10th in Italy
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Canada’s Erik Read rules final run of giant slalom to place 10th in Italy

December 5, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Erik Read of Canmore, Alta., posted the fastest second-run time in a men’s giant slalom Saturday, quicker than overall

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World Athletics names Duplantis, Rojas male, female athletes of the year
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World Athletics names Duplantis, Rojas male, female athletes of the year

December 5, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Swedish pole vaulter Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis was named male athlete of the year, while Venezuelan triple jumper Yulimar Rojas

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Canadians navigate pandemic challenges as alpine World Cup season continues in Europe
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Canadians navigate pandemic challenges as alpine World Cup season continues in Europe

December 4, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Petra Vlhova has been the star of the alpine World Cup season so far with three wins in four

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How France became a pipeline for Canadian women's basketball talent
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How France became a pipeline for Canadian women’s basketball talent

December 4, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] It all began with Lizanne Murphy. The Montrealer was pondering her basketball future in the wake of the 2012 London

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Canadian runner Marco Arop aims to apply pressure on sport's elite competitors
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Canadian runner Marco Arop aims to apply pressure on sport’s elite competitors

December 4, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Marco Arop believes it’s the best he’s ever felt through 600 metres of a race. But near the home

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Kadeisha Buchanan named Canada's top women's soccer player
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Kadeisha Buchanan named Canada’s top women’s soccer player

December 4, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Hard-nosed Olympique Lyonnais defender Kadeisha Buchanan, who won her fourth Champions League title in 2020 and helped Canada qualify

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Player's Own Voice In Studio: The grey zone of cheating in sports
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Player’s Own Voice In Studio: The grey zone of cheating in sports

December 3, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] No matter what the rulebooks say, there’s always someone willing to smudge the fine print in competition. With international prestige on

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Ottawa selected to host 2026 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship
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Ottawa selected to host 2026 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship

December 3, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] While the world recognizes International Day for Persons with Disabilities, Ottawa was announced as host city for the 2026

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Paralympians to get extra funding ahead of Tokyo Games
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Paralympians to get extra funding ahead of Tokyo Games

December 3, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The International Paralympic Committee pledged on Thursday to give members and athletes their biggest-ever grants fund of $2.2 million

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Alphonso Davies voted Canada's top men's soccer player
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Alphonso Davies voted Canada’s top men’s soccer player

December 3, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Alphonso Davies, who drew worldwide acclaim while helping Bayern Munich fill its trophy case in a remarkable 2020, has

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Forge FC falls on penalties to Haitian club Arcahaie FC in CONCACAF League quarters
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Forge FC falls on penalties to Haitian club Arcahaie FC in CONCACAF League quarters

December 2, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Forge FC lost a heartbreaker to Haiti’s Arcahaie FC in Scotiabank Champions League quarterfinal play Tuesday, conceding a cheap

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Josh Dueck, 2014 gold medallist, named Canada's chef de mission for '22 Paralympics
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Josh Dueck, 2014 gold medallist, named Canada’s chef de mission for ’22 Paralympics

December 2, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Paralympic champion Josh Dueck was named Canada’s chef de mission for the 2022 Beijing Games on Wednesday. The Canadian Paralympic Hall

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WTA renaming tournament categories in sign of further synergy with ATP
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WTA renaming tournament categories in sign of further synergy with ATP

December 2, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) will rename its tournament categories from next season to align with the men’s ATP,

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Mick Schumacher, son of racing great, to make F1 debut next season with Haas
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Mick Schumacher, son of racing great, to make F1 debut next season with Haas

December 2, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Mick Schumacher will make his debut in Formula One next season for the Haas team. Haas said Wednesday it

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Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton tests positive for COVID-19
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Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton tests positive for COVID-19

December 1, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Formula One World champion Lewis Hamilton tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the Sakhir Grand Prix this weekend, his

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IOC confirms Thomas Bach will stand unopposed for 2021 presidency
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IOC confirms Thomas Bach will stand unopposed for 2021 presidency

December 1, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The International Olympic Committee says Thomas Bach will have no opponents for his re-election as president in a vote

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Toronto FC head coach Greg Vanney resigns after quick playoff exit
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Toronto FC head coach Greg Vanney resigns after quick playoff exit

December 1, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Greg Vanney, who led Toronto FC to respectability and then helped fill its trophy case, is stepping down as

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Claressa Shields wants to be 1st woman to hold boxing, MMA titles simultaneously
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Claressa Shields wants to be 1st woman to hold boxing, MMA titles simultaneously

December 1, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Claressa Shields already reigns over boxing with two Olympic gold medals and professional titles in three weight classes. Her

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Hornets acquire Gordon Hayward, 2 draft picks from Celtics
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Hornets acquire Gordon Hayward, 2 draft picks from Celtics

November 30, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Charlotte Hornets have acquired forward Gordon Hayward and unprotected 2023 and 2024 second-round draft picks from the Boston

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Vancouver mayor wants Indigenous leaders to head possible 2030 Olympic bid
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Vancouver mayor wants Indigenous leaders to head possible 2030 Olympic bid

November 30, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] It was during one of the early planning sessions for the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics that Chief Gibby Jacob

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Ice dance star Tessa Virtue expanding her mind in Queen's Executive MBA program
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Ice dance star Tessa Virtue expanding her mind in Queen’s Executive MBA program

November 30, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Tessa Virtue doesn’t feel the same sense of exhilaration or rush of adrenaline as she did standing at centre

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Suspended Russian track federation gets new president
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Suspended Russian track federation gets new president

November 30, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Russian track and field federation elected a state rail executive as its new president Monday as it attempts

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Kobe's delayed NBA Hall induction coming in May 2021
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Kobe’s delayed NBA Hall induction coming in May 2021

November 29, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett will finally enter the Basketball Hall of Fame in May 2021. The

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Heavy blows, heavier breathing: Tyson, Jones Jr. exhibition ends in 8-round draw
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Heavy blows, heavier breathing: Tyson, Jones Jr. exhibition ends in 8-round draw

November 29, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Mike Tyson showed glimpses of his destructive prime Saturday night during the 54-year-old boxing icon’s return to the ring

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Messi salutes late idol Diego Maradona in iconic celebration after scoring
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Messi salutes late idol Diego Maradona in iconic celebration after scoring

November 29, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Lionel Messi paid a personal tribute to the late Diego Maradona after scoring on Sunday as Barcelona returned to

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Raptors finalize Alex Len signing, add free agent DeAndre' Bembry
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Raptors finalize Alex Len signing, add free agent DeAndre’ Bembry

November 29, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Toronto Raptors signed free agents Alex Len and DeAndre’ Bembry on Sunday. Terms of the deals weren’t divulged.

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Argentine police search home of Maradona's doctor while probing soccer star's death
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Argentine police search home of Maradona’s doctor while probing soccer star’s death

November 29, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Argentine police searched the home and office of Diego Maradona’s personal doctor on Sunday as part of investigations into

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Toronto FC still grappling with 'bitter' loss that ended long, tough season
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Toronto FC still grappling with ‘bitter’ loss that ended long, tough season

November 28, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] One of Toronto FC’s biggest stars isn’t thinking about whether or not he’ll be named the league’s most valuable

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Underdogs Mickelson, Barkley cruise past Manning, Curry in charity golf match
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Underdogs Mickelson, Barkley cruise past Manning, Curry in charity golf match

November 28, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Phil Mickelson and Basketball Hall of Famer Charles Barkley cruised to victory over three-times NBA champion Stephen Curry and

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​​​​​​​Kaori Sakamoto wins NHK Trophy women's title with near-perfect skate
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​​​​​​​Kaori Sakamoto wins NHK Trophy women’s title with near-perfect skate

November 28, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Kaori Sakamoto produced a near-flawless free skate on Saturday in Osaka, Japan, to win the women’s NHK Trophy, the

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All Blacks rugby squad pays tribute to soccer icon, 'world legend' Maradona
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All Blacks rugby squad pays tribute to soccer icon, ‘world legend’ Maradona

November 28, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] New Zealand paid tribute to Diego Maradona when captain Sam Cane laid an All Black jersey, No. 10, on

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Tokyo Olympic organizers plan to host 18 test events
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Tokyo Olympic organizers plan to host 18 test events

November 27, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The postponed Tokyo Olympics are getting a kickstart. Local organizers on Friday announced a series of 18 test events

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Ice dancers Virtue, Moir among 114 Order of Canada inductees
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Ice dancers Virtue, Moir among 114 Order of Canada inductees

November 27, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Figure skating stars Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir and Olympic champion swimmer Mark Tewksbury were among 114 athletes, artists,

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'Nothing will bring back our son,' former NHL star says after arrests in road rage incident
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‘Nothing will bring back our son,’ former NHL star says after arrests in road rage incident

November 27, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Barry Beck says the arrest of four suspects in connection with his son’s death is not a cause for

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Maude Jacques retires from Canadian women's wheelchair basketball team
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Maude Jacques retires from Canadian women’s wheelchair basketball team

November 27, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Paralympian and world champion Maude Jacques has announced her retirement from the Canadian women’s wheelchair basketball team. Jacques first

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Why Diego Maradona will always be Argentina's favourite son
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Why Diego Maradona will always be Argentina’s favourite son

November 26, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Forever flawed, there will never be another Diego Maradona.  His passing due to a heart attack, mere weeks after his 60th

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Canadian runner Seccafien overcomes mental anguish of 2 Australian lockdowns
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Canadian runner Seccafien overcomes mental anguish of 2 Australian lockdowns

November 26, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] On a bright November morning in Australia, Andrea Seccafien takes a call from a Toronto reporter before a pair

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Professional athletes score border exemptions in the name of national interest
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Professional athletes score border exemptions in the name of national interest

November 26, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Four national interest exemptions to COVID-19 border restrictions, covering more than 1,300 professional athletes, have been issued by the

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Tearful thousands bid farewell to Maradona in Argentina
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Tearful thousands bid farewell to Maradona in Argentina

November 26, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Tens of thousands of fans, many weeping but eager to honour Diego Maradona, filed past the coffin of Argentina’s

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Toronto women's pro hockey gains corporate sponsor
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Toronto women’s pro hockey gains corporate sponsor

November 25, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Sarah Nurse’s new blue hockey jersey was paid for by a company. She wants to know when she can

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Romanian weightlifters lose London Olympic medals due to doping
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Romanian weightlifters lose London Olympic medals due to doping

November 25, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Two Romanian weightlifters were stripped of their 2012 Olympic medals on Wednesday after positive doping tests, extending the record

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NHL legend Reggie Leach pays tribute to Fred Sasakamoose
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NHL legend Reggie Leach pays tribute to Fred Sasakamoose

November 25, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] An NHL legend from Manitoba is honouring an NHL pioneer from Saskatchewan and the path he cleared for First Nations

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Soccer legend Diego Maradona dead at 60
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Soccer legend Diego Maradona dead at 60

November 25, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Diego Maradona, the Argentine soccer great who was among the best players ever and who led his country to

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How battling his brothers prepared runner Moh Ahmed for world-level success
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How battling his brothers prepared runner Moh Ahmed for world-level success

November 24, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Moh Ahmed narrowly missed the Olympic podium in 2016 and three years later earned world bronze after leading late

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Japan can host Olympics despite virus spike, Tokyo governor says
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Japan can host Olympics despite virus spike, Tokyo governor says

November 24, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike remains firm about being able to safely hold the Olympics next year despite growing concerns

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Diamond League unveils 14-meet schedule for 2021 track and field season
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Diamond League unveils 14-meet schedule for 2021 track and field season

November 24, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Diamond League on Tuesday released its provisional calendar for the 2021 season, which will consist of 14 athletics

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NFL's Jets help empower women with online job mentoring event
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NFL’s Jets help empower women with online job mentoring event

November 24, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Annette Guzman-Torres was feeling discouraged and frustrated, her anxiety fueled by the uncertainty of a bleak job market during

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Jayson Tatum signs 5-year, $195M US max extension with Celtics: report
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Jayson Tatum signs 5-year, $195M US max extension with Celtics: report

November 23, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Boston Celtics and star forward Jayson Tatum have agreed to a five-year, $195 million US max extension, ESPN

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Raptors sign Aron Baynes, Marc Gasol inks deal with Lakers: report
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Raptors sign Aron Baynes, Marc Gasol inks deal with Lakers: report

November 23, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Toronto Raptors managed to assemble a solid front-court despite losing two centres to free agency. The Raptors have

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Why COVID-19 vaccine likely won't get fans back in NHL arenas anytime soon
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Why COVID-19 vaccine likely won’t get fans back in NHL arenas anytime soon

November 23, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The development of two potential COVID-19 vaccines could be a major assist in the battle against the coronavirus, but

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Beloved Edmonton sports figure Joey Moss dies at age 57
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EE Football Team’s record-setting raffle will build on legacy of beloved sports icon Joey Moss

November 23, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A memorial fund created for the late Joey Moss — a longtime locker-room attendant for the Edmonton Oilers and the EE

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Petra Vlhova fends off Gisin to complete World Cup slalom double in Finland
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Petra Vlhova fends off Gisin to complete World Cup slalom double in Finland

November 22, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] With Mikaela Shiffrin working her way back onto the World Cup circuit after 10 months away, Petra Vlhova has

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Canada bringing home 7 medals from Pan Am judo championships
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Canada bringing home 7 medals from Pan Am judo championships

November 22, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Montreal resident Shady El Nahas scored an ippon against Rafael Buzacarini to repeat as under-100 kilogram men’s champion at

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Canada's Megan Oldham 4th in slopestyle skiing at Austrian World Cup
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Canada’s Megan Oldham 4th in slopestyle skiing at Austrian World Cup

November 22, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A pair of Canadians finally opened their World Cup freestyle ski seasons on Saturday in Stubai, Austria. Parry Sound,

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A sad day for CFL fans as Grey Cup Sunday goes dark for 2020
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A sad day for CFL fans as Grey Cup Sunday goes dark for 2020

November 22, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] This time, on this Sunday in late November, there are no horses roaming around in a hotel lobby, a

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Undrafted Canadian guard Karim Mane signs with Orlando Magic
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Undrafted Canadian guard Karim Mane signs with Orlando Magic

November 21, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Montreal guard Karim Mane says he has signed a contract with the Orlando Magic. The six-foot-six Mane said on

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NBA free agency opens with flurry of moves, VanVleet still on market
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NBA free agency opens with flurry of moves, VanVleet still on market

November 21, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] On the first night of free agency, De’Aaron Fox was the first huge winner. Huge, as in $163 million

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Shiffrin narrowly misses slalom win, Canada's St-Germain career-best 6th
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Shiffrin narrowly misses slalom win, Canada’s St-Germain career-best 6th

November 21, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Mikaela Shiffrin, racing for the first time since January, settled for second place behind Petra Vlhova in a World

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Alex Zanardi moved to new hospital after reaching clinical, neurological stability
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Alex Zanardi moved to new hospital after reaching clinical, neurological stability

November 21, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Italian auto racing champion-turned Paralympic gold medallist Alex Zanardi was transferred to a hospital in Padua on Saturday to

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FIFA bans Haitian soccer president for life for sexual abuse
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FIFA bans Haitian soccer president for life for sexual abuse

November 20, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Haitian soccer federation president Yves Jean-Bart was banned from the sport for life on Friday following accusations of systematic

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CFL releases 'comeback' 2021 schedule, including fans in stadiums
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CFL releases ‘comeback’ 2021 schedule, including fans in stadiums

November 20, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] For as much gloom and doom as there has been around the Canadian Football League over the past number

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'Expect to win': Canadian men's basketball team ready to take next step
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‘Expect to win’: Canadian men’s basketball team ready to take next step

November 20, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] At the 2019 basketball World Cup, Canada head coach Nick Nurse repeated one rally cry: “expect to win.” Over

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Novak Djokovic beats Alexander Zverev, advances to ATP Finals semis
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Novak Djokovic beats Alexander Zverev, advances to ATP Finals semis

November 20, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Novak Djokovic reached the semifinals at the ATP Finals and eliminated Alexander Zverev on Friday by beating the German

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Rather than attack the real problem, sports organizers have only aimed to limit COVID-19 risk
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Rather than attack the real problem, sports organizers have only aimed to limit COVID-19 risk

November 18, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] This is a column by Morgan Campbell, who writes opinion for CBC Sports. For more information about CBC’s Opinion section, please

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Canadian government reviewing Raptors' proposal to play in Toronto
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Canadian government reviewing Raptors’ proposal to play in Toronto

November 18, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Canadian government is reviewing a proposal from the NBA and the Raptors to play in Toronto amid the

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11 cases of COVID-19 tied to cross-country ski team outbreak
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11 cases of COVID-19 tied to cross-country ski team outbreak

November 18, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] There are 11 cases of COVID-19 tied to the cross-country ski training community in Canmore, Alta.  Spokesperson Chris Dornan

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IOC official says Athletes' Village must be the safest place for Tokyo Olympics
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IOC official says Athletes’ Village must be the safest place for Tokyo Olympics

November 18, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The purpose-built Athletes’ Village must be the safest place in Tokyo during next year’s Olympics, a senior International Olympic

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Quebec hockey team bounces back after learning tough lessons about COVID-19
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Quebec hockey team bounces back after learning tough lessons about COVID-19

November 17, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Luke Henman is no stranger to making sacrifices to play hockey at the highest level, but coming into the

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Super Bowl champ Laurent Duvernay-Tardif's medical scrubs on display at Hall of Fame
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Super Bowl champ Laurent Duvernay-Tardif’s medical scrubs on display at Hall of Fame

November 17, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Super Bowl champion Laurent Duvernay-Tardif says he is honoured to have his medical scrubs and lab coat on display

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Catriona Le May Doan, 2-time gold medallist, named Canada's chef de mission for Beijing Olympics
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Catriona Le May Doan, 2-time gold medallist, named Canada’s chef de mission for Beijing Olympics

November 17, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Catriona Le May Doan sounds as if she’s ready to do battle. The Canadian Olympic Committee announced Tuesday that Le

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Player's Own Voice podcast: Chef de mission Catriona Le May Doan talks Beijing 2022
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Player’s Own Voice podcast: Chef de mission Catriona Le May Doan talks Beijing 2022

November 17, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Winter Olympics occupy a unique place in the hearts of Canadian sports fans.  They are one of the rare

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NFL develops 7-point mobility plan for diversity hiring
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NFL develops 7-point mobility plan for diversity hiring

November 17, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] When the Rooney Rule was adopted by the NFL in 2003, Troy Vincent was in his 12th of 15

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McGill men's sports teams to be known as the Redbirds
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McGill men’s sports teams to be known as the Redbirds

November 17, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] McGill University’s varsity men’s sports teams will now be known as the Redbirds. The university made the announcement today,

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Cardinals stun Bills with last-second Hail Mary touchdown
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Cardinals stun Bills with last-second Hail Mary touchdown

November 16, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Hail Murray! Kyler Murray completed a stunning 43-yard desperation pass to DeAndre Hopkins with 2 seconds left to lift

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With COVID-19 cases surging, Flames GM Treliving sees major challenges in scouting NHL prospects
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With COVID-19 cases surging, Flames GM Treliving sees major challenges in scouting NHL prospects

November 16, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] In a normal season some members of the Calgary Flames’ scouting department attend well over 200 Western Hockey League

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Olympic champion Conseslus Kipruto freed on bond after denying sex assault charges
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Olympic champion Conseslus Kipruto freed on bond after denying sex assault charges

November 16, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Olympic steeplechase champion Conseslus Kipruto of Kenya has been charged with having sexual intercourse with a 15-year-old girl and

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Djokovic in usual strong form at ATP Finals, defeating Schwartzman in 1st match
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Djokovic in usual strong form at ATP Finals, defeating Schwartzman in 1st match

November 16, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Novak Djokovic overcame an early break to beat Diego Schwartzman 6-3, 6-2 Monday at the season-ending ATP Finals in

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Unable to say final goodbye, wife of late Oiler Colby Cave urges Canadians to respect COVID-19 regulations
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Unable to say final goodbye, wife of late Oiler Colby Cave urges Canadians to respect COVID-19 regulations

November 15, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Emily Cave didn’t expect her Instagram post about taking COVID-19 regulations seriously to go viral. The wife of Edmonton

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Canada's Randa Markos ties UFC record in losing cause
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Canada’s Randa Markos ties UFC record in losing cause

November 15, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canadian strawweight Randa (Quiet Storm) Markos tied a UFC record in a losing cause Saturday, beaten by Japan’s Kanako

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Triumphs and hardships as pro hockey's 1st openly transgender woman
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Triumphs and hardships as pro hockey’s 1st openly transgender woman

November 15, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] As a child growing up in Brights Grove, Ont., Jessica Platt lived for hockey. For her, being on the

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Tears flow after Lewis Hamilton wins in Turkey for record-equalling 7th F1 title
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Tears flow after Lewis Hamilton wins in Turkey for record-equalling 7th F1 title

November 15, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] After winning a difficult race to equal Michael Schumacher’s record of seven Formula One championships on Sunday, the hardest

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IOC president Thomas Bach set to review Olympic preparations in Tokyo
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IOC president Thomas Bach set to review Olympic preparations in Tokyo

November 15, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The International Olympic Committee and Tokyo Olympic organizers have been shouting the message for months now, that despite the

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Corey Conners makes Masters history with lowest round by Canadian at 65
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Corey Conners makes Masters history with lowest round by Canadian at 65

November 14, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Corey Conners of Listowel, Ont., shot the lowest round by a Canadian at the Masters, a seven-under 65 in

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Pospisil falls short of capturing his 1st ATP Tour singles title
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Pospisil falls short of capturing his 1st ATP Tour singles title

November 14, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Vancouver’s Vasek Pospisil has fallen one win short of capturing his first career ATP Tour title. The 30-year-old Pospisil

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Steelers' Roethlisberger off COVID-19 list, expected to start Sunday
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Steelers’ Roethlisberger off COVID-19 list, expected to start Sunday

November 14, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Ben Roethlisberger’s unexpected week off won’t stop him from starting against the Cincinnati Bengals. The Pittsburgh Steelers activated their

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Heisman Trophy to be awarded Jan. 5 from ESPN studios
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Heisman Trophy to be awarded Jan. 5 from ESPN studios

November 14, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Heisman Trophy will be presented Jan. 5, but without the usual ceremony held in New York City, and

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All-female W Series to feature at 8 F1 races next season
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All-female W Series to feature at 8 F1 races next season

November 13, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The all-female W Series will be showcased at eight Formula One races next season in a push for greater

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Colts take division lead with dominant 2nd half in victory over Titans
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Colts take division lead with dominant 2nd half in victory over Titans

November 13, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Philip Rivers threw for 308 yards and a touchdown, and Nyheim Hines scored twice as the Indianapolis Colts beat

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Critics speak out on Tokyo Olympic costs, pandemic, fairness
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Critics speak out on Tokyo Olympic costs, pandemic, fairness

November 13, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Three-time Olympic champion gymnast Kohei Uchimura wants the postponed Tokyo Olympics to happen next year. But he’s also talked

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Miami Marlins make Kim Ng the 1st female GM in MLB history
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Miami Marlins make Kim Ng the 1st female GM in MLB history

November 13, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Miami Marlins announced on Friday that they have hired Kim Ng as their new general manager.  Ng becomes

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Packers' Aaron Rodgers sees double standards in NFL's COVID-19 policy
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Packers’ Aaron Rodgers sees double standards in NFL’s COVID-19 policy

November 12, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said he sees double standards in the safety protocols the NFL has instituted

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Toronto FC receives permission to train back home ahead of MLS playoffs
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Toronto FC receives permission to train back home ahead of MLS playoffs

November 12, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Toronto FC players will be sleeping in their own beds in the lead-up to the MLS playoffs. Rather than

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Play resumes at Masters after lightning delay
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Play resumes at Masters after lightning delay

November 12, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The 84th Masters began in a surreal atmosphere as starters Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player hit the ceremonial first

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Canada's Cynthia Appiah driven to prove Black athletes can be 'great pilots'
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Canada’s Cynthia Appiah driven to prove Black athletes can be ‘great pilots’

November 12, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Cynthia Appiah is hunkered down at the Whistler Sliding Centre this month, attempting to build the speed necessary to

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More details emerge on White Sox manager La Russa's DUI arrest
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More details emerge on White Sox manager La Russa’s DUI arrest

November 11, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa blew out a tire on the grey Lexus he was driving in

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Historical sex offence charges laid against former Edmonton track coach
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Historical sex offence charges laid against former Edmonton track coach

November 11, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A former Edmonton Olympic Track and Field Club coach has been charged with historical sex offences against five teen males dating

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NHL considering temporary realignment, hubs for next season
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NHL considering temporary realignment, hubs for next season

November 11, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The NHL could go with a temporary realignment of its teams for next season during the COVID-19 pandemic. The

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Canadian judo stars Klimkait, Deguchi face high expectations in battle for 1 Olympic spot
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Canadian judo stars Klimkait, Deguchi face high expectations in battle for 1 Olympic spot

November 11, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Following a seven-month pandemic layoff, Jessica Klimkait needed just 81 seconds to get the validation she needed. The Canadian judoka’s

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NHL reacts to death of Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek
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NHL reacts to death of Jeopardy! host Alex Trebek

November 9, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Members of the hockey world are mourning the death of Alex Trebek, the legendary Jeopardy! game show host. A handful

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Pospisil posts 8 aces, outlasts Ukraine's Marchenko in 1st round of Sofia Open
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Pospisil posts 8 aces, outlasts Ukraine’s Marchenko in 1st round of Sofia Open

November 9, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Vancouver’s Vasek Pospisil advanced to the second round of the Sofia Open with a 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (5) win

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Difficulty staging events has Olympic sports worried about Tokyo qualifying
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Difficulty staging events has Olympic sports worried about Tokyo qualifying

November 9, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Olympic sports federations have shared concerns about completing qualifying events for the Tokyo Games during the coronavirus pandemic. World

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Sergio Garcia, 2017 Masters champion, out of this week's tourney with coronavirus
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Sergio Garcia, 2017 Masters champion, out of this week’s tourney with coronavirus

November 9, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Former Masters champion Sergio Garcia has pulled out of this week’s major tournament after testing positive for COVID-19, he

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Canada's Tanner Boser loses decision to former UFC champ Andrei Arlovski
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Canada’s Tanner Boser loses decision to former UFC champ Andrei Arlovski

November 8, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Alberta heavyweight Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser lost by decision to former UFC champion Andrei (The Pit Bull) Arlovski in

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International gymnastics tournament in Tokyo provides test run for Olympics
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Tokyo holds 1-day gym meet to show Olympics may be possible

November 8, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The good news for the Tokyo Olympics is that Japan on Sunday held a one-day exhibition gymnastics meet in

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Auger-Aliassime captures his 1st ATP doubles title in 3-set Paris Masters final
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Auger-Aliassime captures his 1st ATP doubles title in 3-set Paris Masters final

November 8, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime and Polish partner Hubert Hurkacz each claimed their first-ever ATP doubles title after winning 16 of

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QMJHL's Sagueneens stop team activities after staffer's positive COVID-19 test
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QMJHL’s Sagueneens stop team activities after staffer’s positive COVID-19 test

November 8, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Chicoutimi Sagueneens suspended team activities Saturday after a team staff member tested positive for COVID-19. The Quebec Major

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Canada's Corey Conners in contention heading into weekend at Houston Open
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Canada’s Corey Conners in contention heading into weekend at Houston Open

November 7, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Jason Day was back in contention on the eve of the Masters after two eventful days alongside Phil Mickelson.

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Boyang Jin defends Cup of China figure skating title
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Boyang Jin defends Cup of China figure skating title

November 7, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Two-time world bronze medallist Boyang Jin won the free skate on Saturday to defend the men’s title at the

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Raonic's pursuit of 1st Paris Masters title ends in semifinal loss to Medvedev
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Raonic’s pursuit of 1st Paris Masters title ends in semifinal loss to Medvedev

November 7, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Daniil Medvedev reached the Paris Masters final for the first time after beating Milos Raonic 6-4, 7-6 (4) in

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Brier, Scotties among major curling events likely relocating to Calgary bubble
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Brier, Scotties among major curling events likely relocating to Calgary bubble

November 7, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Three major curling bonspiels will not be held in their scheduled host cities this winter, CBC Sports has learned.

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Milos Raonic through to quarter-finals at Paris Masters
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Milos Raonic through to quarter-finals at Paris Masters

November 6, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canada’s Milos Raonic advanced to the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters tennis tournament with a 7-6 (1), 6-2 win

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Verdict in landmark Russian doping case expected this year
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Verdict in landmark Russian doping case expected this year

November 6, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A verdict in the landmark doping case that could strip Russia of its identity at the Olympics is expected

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Suspected nose fracture won't keep Meagan Duhamel from competing on 'Battle of the Blades'
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Suspected nose fracture won’t keep Meagan Duhamel from competing on ‘Battle of the Blades’

November 6, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Pairs skating is a perilous sport. That’s part of what makes it so exciting to watch — no matter

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Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold turns to technology in absence of sparring
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Canadian boxer Mandy Bujold turns to technology in absence of sparring

November 6, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Boxer Mandy Bujold wears sensors in her hand wraps that measure the power and speed of her punches. One

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The NBA season might not line up the best for Canada's Olympic hopes
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The NBA season might not line up the best for Canada’s Olympic hopes

November 6, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on

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International gymnastics tournament in Tokyo provides test run for Olympics
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International gymnastics tournament in Tokyo provides test run for Olympics

November 5, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Tokyo’s ability to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic and stage next year’s Olympic Games safely will undergo a major

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Alpine Canada sending teams home amid growing COVID-19 concerns
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Alpine Canada sending teams home amid growing COVID-19 concerns

November 5, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Alpine Canada is returning some of its teams back home amid growing concerns over COVID-19 in its training centre

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Player's Own Voice in Studio: Politics and play with Adam van Koeverden, Pam Buisa
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Player’s Own Voice in Studio: Politics and play with Adam van Koeverden, Pam Buisa

November 5, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] 2020 will go into the almanacs as the year that athletes, en masse, blew up protesting for social change. 

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How Canada's track and field Olympians are navigating pandemic
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How Canada’s track and field Olympians are navigating pandemic

November 5, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] You could feel the excitement and pure joy on the other end of the phone. Alysha Newman, full of

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49ers close facility after positive COVID-19 test: reports
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49ers close facility after positive COVID-19 test: reports

November 4, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The San Francisco 49ers have shut down their facility following a positive test for the coronavirus but are still

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Alexander Zverev denies domestic abuse accusation by ex-girlfriend
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Alexander Zverev denies domestic abuse accusation by ex-girlfriend

November 4, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Alexander Zverev again denied accusations of domestic abuse made by a former girlfriend who said the German tennis player

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Blue Jays ace Hyun-Jin Ryu named finalist for AL Cy Young Award
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Blue Jays ace Hyun-Jin Ryu named finalist for AL Cy Young Award

November 3, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Toronto Blue Jays ace Hyun-Jin Ryu has been named one of three finalists for the 2020 American League Cy

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Tom Brady throws 2 TDs to lift Buccaneers over Giants
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Tom Brady throws 2 TDs to lift Buccaneers over Giants

November 3, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Tom Brady has felt uncomfortable against the New York Giants before. Most notably in a couple of Super Bowl

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How an all-Canadian division might work as part of an NHL return-to-play strategy
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How an all-Canadian division might work as part of an NHL return-to-play strategy

November 3, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Having an all-Canadian division as part of its return-to-play strategy is one option being considered by the NHL, but

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Player's Own Voice podcast: Kia Nurse on sport's strangest year
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Player’s Own Voice podcast: Kia Nurse on sport’s strangest year

November 3, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] No matter how sporty your family happens to be, Kia Nurse has you beat: CFL dad, basketball mom, brother in the

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Potential Toronto Wolfpack owner willing to play 2021 season in United Kingdom
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Potential Toronto Wolfpack owner willing to play 2021 season in United Kingdom

November 2, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The potential new owner of the Toronto Wolfpack has offered to play the 2021 season in the United Kingdom.

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Canadian NBA player Kelly Olynyk grew up around Raptors as mom made history as team's scorekeeper
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Canadian NBA player Kelly Olynyk grew up around Raptors as mom made history as team’s scorekeeper

November 2, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] On Nov. 3, 1995, the Toronto Raptors played their first game in franchise history, defeating the New Jersey Nets

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Pozuelo's late penalty lifts Toronto FC to comeback win over Inter Miami
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Pozuelo’s late penalty lifts Toronto FC to comeback win over Inter Miami

November 2, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Thanks to second-half goals Sunday by Ayo Akinola and Alejandro Pozuelo, Toronto FC goes into the final week of

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Tokyo Olympics: Pandemic planning for tickets, fans, doctors
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Tokyo Olympics: Pandemic planning for tickets, fans, doctors

November 2, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The postponed Tokyo Olympics are to open in just under nine months, and there are still far more questions

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Janine Beckie, City set to defend FA Cup title against Everton
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Janine Beckie, City set to defend FA Cup title against Everton

November 1, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canada’s Janine Beckie will be looking for her chance to help Manchester City defend their title as they take

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UFC bids emotional farewell to Anderson Silva following TKO loss to Uriah Hall
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UFC bids emotional farewell to Anderson Silva following TKO loss to Uriah Hall

November 1, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Anderson Silva bid an emotional farewell to the UFC on Saturday in Las Vegas.  The Brazilian fighter suffered a

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Lewis Hamilton takes F1's Imola Grand Prix for record-extending 93rd win
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Lewis Hamilton takes F1’s Imola Grand Prix for record-extending 93rd win

November 1, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Runaway championship leader Lewis Hamilton overcame a sluggish start to win the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix on Sunday for

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Andrey Rublev captures Vienna Open title to secure spot at ATP Finals
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Andrey Rublev captures Vienna Open title to secure spot at ATP Finals

November 1, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Andrey Rublev won his fifth ATP title of the season Sunday, beating unheralded Lorenzo Sonego 6-4, 6-4 at the

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Andrey Rublev advances to Vienna Open final after opponent injures thigh
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Andrey Rublev advances to Vienna Open final after opponent injures thigh

October 31, 2020November 1, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Andrey Rublev advanced to his fifth final of the season Saturday after Kevin Anderson pulled out in the second

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How Canada's men's basketball Olympic fate could be decided by the NBA schedule
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How Canada’s men’s basketball Olympic fate could be decided by the NBA schedule

October 31, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] We don’t know when the 2020-21 NBA season will begin. We don’t know how many games will be played,

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World Cup winner Megan Rapinoe, WNBA champion Sue Bird announce engagement
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World Cup winner Megan Rapinoe, WNBA champion Sue Bird announce engagement

October 31, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Two-time soccer World Cup winner Megan Rapinoe and 11-time WNBA All-Star Sue Bird are getting hitched. The sports power

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Wimbledon champion Simona Halep, 29, tests positive for coronavirus
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Wimbledon champion Simona Halep, 29, tests positive for coronavirus

October 31, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Wimbledon champion Simona Halep has tested positive for COVID-19 and said Saturday she is “recovering well from mild symptoms.”

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QMJHL postpones additional games due to provincial red zone restrictions
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QMJHL postpones additional games due to provincial red zone restrictions

October 30, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League has announced that teams located in in the province of Quebec’s red zones

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Hockey Hall of Fame will not have a class of 2021
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Hockey Hall of Fame will not have a class of 2021

October 30, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Hockey Hall of Fame announced Friday there will be no new inductees in 2021, and the class of

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Bobby Orr endorses U.S. President Trump's re-election bid
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Bobby Orr endorses U.S. President Trump’s re-election bid

October 30, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Hockey Hall of Famer Bobby Orr has endorsed the re-election bid of U.S. President Donald Trump. The Boston Bruins legend

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OHL plans February start for shortened season, Memorial Cup scheduled for June
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OHL plans February start for shortened season, Memorial Cup scheduled for June

October 29, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Ontario Hockey League hopes to start its next season in February. The OHL announced Thursday it plans to

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NHL, Coyotes should be 'practising what they preach' when it comes to racism, says Hockey Diversity Alliance
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NHL, Coyotes should be ‘practising what they preach’ when it comes to racism, says Hockey Diversity Alliance

October 29, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A diversity advocacy group is calling on the Arizona Coyotes and the National Hockey League to sign a pledge to

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Canadian women's hockey team desperate for Rivalry Series with U.S.
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Canadian women’s hockey team desperate for Rivalry Series with U.S.

October 29, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Canadian women’s hockey team is in desperate need of international games. Gina Kingsbury hopes a Rivalry Series against

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Bev Priestman takes over Canada's women's soccer team ahead of Olympic medal pursuit
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Bev Priestman takes over Canada’s women’s soccer team ahead of Olympic medal pursuit

October 28, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Bev Priestman, who spent five years developing Canada’s next generation of soccer stars, is returning to take charge of

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Texans close practice facility after player tests positive for COVID-19
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Texans close practice facility after player tests positive for COVID-19

October 28, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Houston Texans closed their practice facility Wednesday, hours after a player tested positive for the coronavirus. The team

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Kyle Larson returning to NASCAR nearly 7 months after being fired for using racial slur
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Kyle Larson returning to NASCAR nearly 7 months after being fired for using racial slur

October 28, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Kyle Larson will be back in NASCAR next season driving the flagship No. 5 Chevrolet for Hendrick Motorsports. Larson

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National Lacrosse League targeting April start for next season
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National Lacrosse League targeting April start for next season

October 28, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The National Lacrosse League hopes to start its next season in April. The NLL said Wednesday it is targeting

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It was a wild weekend in the NFL (and sports in general)
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It was a wild weekend in the NFL (and sports in general)

October 27, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on

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Beloved Edmonton sports figure Joey Moss dies at age 57
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Beloved Edmonton sports figure Joey Moss dies at age 57

October 27, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Edmonton sports legend Joey Moss has died at the age of 57.  Moss, who was born with Down syndrome, worked

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Rams beat Bears in battle of dominant defences on Monday Night Football
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Rams beat Bears in battle of dominant defences on Monday Night Football

October 27, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Josh Reynolds and Gerald Everett caught touchdown passes from Jared Goff, and the Los Angeles Rams won a matchup

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Paralympian Brittany Hudak helping others through social work during pandemic
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Paralympian Brittany Hudak helping others through social work during pandemic

October 27, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Brittany Hudak woke up with jangled nerves and gold in her sights on the first day of the 2020

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Arizona knocks off undefeated Seattle in OT thriller
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Arizona knocks off undefeated Seattle in OT thriller

October 26, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Zane Gonzalez made a 48-yard field goal with 20 seconds left in overtime to give the Arizona Cardinals a

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Ally McDonald celebrates 28th birthday with 1st LPGA Tour win
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Ally McDonald celebrates 28th birthday with 1st LPGA Tour win

October 26, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Ally McDonald celebrated her birthday with her first LPGA Tour victory. “It’s the best birthday present ever,” McDonald. The

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Patrick Cantlay rallies from 4 back to win Zozo Championship
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Patrick Cantlay rallies from 4 back to win Zozo Championship

October 26, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Patrick Cantlay rallied from four shots behind and got far enough ahead that Jon Rahm and Justin Thomas couldn’t

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Kershaw shines against Rays to put Dodgers back on course toward World Series glory
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Kershaw shines against Rays to put Dodgers back on course toward World Series glory

October 26, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Clayton Kershaw’s glittering career lacked two of the most satisfying accomplishments: a win deep in the World Series and

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Nathan Chen, Mariah Bell capture Skate America crowns
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Nathan Chen, Mariah Bell capture Skate America crowns

October 25, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Nathan Chen found himself in a familiar place Saturday on the top step of the podium. The podium at

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Late birdies let Justin Thomas keep slim lead at Zozo Championship
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Late birdies let Justin Thomas keep slim lead at Zozo Championship

October 25, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] With one good break and two good putts, Justin Thomas felt much better about his round of 5-under 67

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Sergio Santos, Union thrash TFC in top-of-the-table showdown
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Sergio Santos, Union thrash TFC in top-of-the-table showdown

October 25, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Sergio Santos scored three goals as the Philadelphia Union thrashed an understrength Toronto FC 5-0 in a top-of-the-table showdown

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Rays walk off for win over Dodgers to even World Series
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Rays walk off for win over Dodgers to even World Series

October 25, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Brett Phillips squatted on the field crying, and Randy Arozarena was on the ground slapping his hands on home

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Matt Dunstone rink looking to relocate from Saskatchewan due to COVID-19 restrictions
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Matt Dunstone rink looking to relocate from Saskatchewan due to COVID-19 restrictions

October 24, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Feeling hamstrung due to provincial COVID-19 restrictions that limit their ability to compete, the members of Team Matt Dunstone

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Justin Thomas uses fast start to speed into lead at Zozo Championship
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Justin Thomas uses fast start to speed into lead at Zozo Championship

October 24, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Justin Thomas went from a fast finish one day to a fast start the next, and it carried him

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Nathan Chen bursts out to resounding lead at Skate America after short program
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Nathan Chen bursts out to resounding lead at Skate America after short program

October 24, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Looking like a world champion even this early in the figure skating season, Nathan Chen easily won the short

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Barnes' bunt, blast back Buehler's stellar start to lead Dodgers past Rays
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Barnes’ bunt, blast back Buehler’s stellar start to lead Dodgers past Rays

October 24, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Walker Buehler pitched in the World Series like the Los Angeles Dodgers’ aces of old. Think Sandy Koufax, Fernando

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Tiger Woods scuffles in Zozo Championship title defence with bogey-filled 1st round
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Tiger Woods scuffles in Zozo Championship title defence with bogey-filled 1st round

October 23, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The scorecards of Sebastian Munoz and Tiger Woods were unusual for different reasons Thursday in the Zozo Championship at

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CPL's Forge tallies late to win CONCACAF League game in El Salvador
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CPL’s Forge tallies late to win CONCACAF League game in El Salvador

October 23, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Substitute Anthony Novak’s 83rd-minute goal lifted 10-man Forge FC to a 2-1 victory over El Salvador’s CD Municipal Limeno

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Eagles outlast Giants to gain ground in NFC East with 2nd victory of season
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Eagles outlast Giants to gain ground in NFC East with 2nd victory of season

October 23, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Hurried, harassed and hit repeatedly, Carson Wentz completed the comeback this time. Wentz threw an 18-yard touchdown pass to

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Despite horrific bike crash, Para-cyclist Kate O'Brien refuses to quit chasing her dreams
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Despite horrific bike crash, Para-cyclist Kate O’Brien refuses to quit chasing her dreams

October 23, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Even before the emergence of COVID-19, Kate O’Brien was accustomed to her personal game plan going off track. Sure,

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Bayern Munich, Real Madrid continue in opposite directions at Champions League
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Bayern Munich, Real Madrid continue in opposite directions at Champions League

October 22, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Real Madrid couldn’t halt its losing streak in the Champions League, and no one seems able to stop Bayern

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'I want to finish the job': Jays' Shapiro discusses contract, fluid MLB off-season
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‘I want to finish the job’: Jays’ Shapiro discusses contract, fluid MLB off-season

October 22, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Short on specifics and long on bullishness, Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro set an optimistic tone during his first

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Financially troubled Toronto Wolfpack could learn fate as early as next week
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Financially troubled Toronto Wolfpack could learn fate as early as next week

October 22, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] It looks like the future of the Toronto Wolfpack could be decided as early as next week. The financially

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Lowe busts slump as Rays bounce back to beat Dodgers, even World Series
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Lowe busts slump as Rays bounce back to beat Dodgers, even World Series

October 22, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Brandon Lowe busted out early and Tampa Bay’s bullpen hung on late. Rays and Dodgers, tied after two in

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MLB commissioner says he supports keeping expanded playoffs, runner in extras
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MLB commissioner says he supports keeping expanded playoffs, runner in extras

October 21, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Ahead of a World Series capping the pandemic-shortened season, baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said he hopes to keep two

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Custio Clayton aims to end century-long wait for Black, Nova Scotian boxing supremacy
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Custio Clayton aims to end century-long wait for Black, Nova Scotian boxing supremacy

October 21, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Custio Clayton says he’s been ready to fight for a world title for at least two years. Saturday night

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Betts, Bellinger help Dodgers blast past Rays to open World Series
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Betts, Bellinger help Dodgers blast past Rays to open World Series

October 21, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Clayton Kershaw, Cody Bellinger, Mookie Betts — the Los Angeles Dodgers stars all shined. Nothing out of the ordinary

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Canadian F1 driver Lance Stroll back after positive test for COVID-19
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Canadian F1 driver Lance Stroll back after positive test for COVID-19

October 21, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Canadian Formula One driver Lance Stroll said he intends to race at the Portuguese Grand Prix this week after

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Raptors' Nurse urges Americans living abroad to vote in 'biggest election of my lifetime'
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Raptors’ Nurse urges Americans living abroad to vote in ‘biggest election of my lifetime’

October 20, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Website traffic for voter registration by Americans living abroad is triple what it was for the 2016 U.S. presidential

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Kansas City, Edwards-Helaire run wild in Monday night win over Buffalo
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Kansas City, Edwards-Helaire run wild in Monday night win over Buffalo

October 20, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] Patrick Mahomes didn’t mind taking a back seat to rookie Clyde Edwards-Helaire and Kansas City’s running attack. With the Buffalo

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World Junior hockey to play Christmas Day opener for 1st time since 2005
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World Junior hockey to play Christmas Day opener for 1st time since 2005

October 20, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] There has been a slight tweak to the schedule for the next world junior hockey championship. The 2021 tournament

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Dodgers, Rays set to begin unique World Series at single ballpark in Texas
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Dodgers, Rays set to begin unique World Series at single ballpark in Texas

October 20, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] A World Series like no other opens Tuesday night with Clayton Kershaw’s Los Angeles Dodgers pursuing redemption, Kevin Kiermaier’s

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Cody Bellinger's no-doubter completes Dodgers' NLCS comeback over Atlanta
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Cody Bellinger’s no-doubter completes Dodgers’ NLCS comeback over Atlanta

October 19, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] The Los Angeles Dodgers celebrated as Cody Bellinger’s drive soared deep into the Texas night. Bellinger flung his bat

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Like it or not, NHL could be forced to play next season in modified bubble
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Like it or not, NHL could be forced to play next season in modified bubble

October 19, 2020 omarmallick 0 Comments

[ad_1] If the NHL hopes to start a new season in January, there probably won’t be any fans in the

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Toronto FC coach calls decision to not reward top regular-season club 'disgraceful'
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