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Canada blanked 2-0 by Uruguay in World Cup tune-up match

Canada blanked 2-0 by Uruguay in World Cup tune-up match

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Despite Canada's ability to control much of the game against a formidable opponent, it was the missed chances that stung most. Canada suffered a 2-0 loss at the hands of No.
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Former Team Canada goaltender Sami Jo Small named president of PHF's Toronto Six

Former Team Canada goaltender Sami Jo Small named president of PHF's Toronto Six

TORONTO — Former Canadian women's hockey team goalie Sami Jo Small has been appointed president of the Premier Hockey Federation's Toronto Six.
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Canadian men to play upcoming FIBA World Cup qualifying home games in Edmonton

Canadian men to play upcoming FIBA World Cup qualifying home games in Edmonton

Edmonton is set to host Canada's next two FIBA World Cup qualifying home games in November. Canada Basketball and the Canadian Elite Basketball League, in partnership with Explore Edmonton and the city of Edmonton, made the announcement Tuesday.
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Edmonton Oilers rookie Dylan Holloway receives raves for pre-season play

Edmonton Oilers rookie Dylan Holloway receives raves for pre-season play

EDMONTON — Dylan Holloway played in one NHL game last season. The rookie wore No. 36 for the Oilers in a playoff game against the Colorado Avalanche.
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Argos Carnell IV and Bethel-Thompson, Stamps QB Maier net CFL top performer honours

Argos Carnell IV and Bethel-Thompson, Stamps QB Maier net CFL top performer honours

TORONTO — Defensive back Maurice Carnell IV and quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson, along with Calgary Stampeders quarterback Jake Maier were named the CFL's top performers Tuesday.
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Canada's Sharpe looks to build on fast rise with impactful rookie year with Blazers

Canada's Sharpe looks to build on fast rise with impactful rookie year with Blazers

Shaedon Sharpe’s rise to being one of the more intriguing rookies to look out for in the NBA has been meteoric. The London, Ont.
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Summit Series Q-and-A: Canada's Paul Henderson reflects on Game 8 goal 50 years later

Summit Series Q-and-A: Canada's Paul Henderson reflects on Game 8 goal 50 years later

Paul Henderson scored one of the biggest goals in hockey history 50 years ago Wednesday, helping Canada beat the Soviet Union in Game 8 to capture the 1972 Summit Series.
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Carleton has 27 points to lead Canada to win over Mali at FIBA women's World Cup

Carleton has 27 points to lead Canada to win over Mali at FIBA women's World Cup

SYDNEY, Australia — Bridget Carleton poured in 27 points to lead Canada's women's basketball team to an 88-65 over Mali at the FIBA World Cup on Tuesday.
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Masai Ujiri says teams need to look at their culture amid recent chaos in NBA

Masai Ujiri says teams need to look at their culture amid recent chaos in NBA

TORONTO — The past few explosive weeks in the NBA have seen Phoenix owner Robert Sarver and Boston coach Ime Udoka suspended. Minnesota's Anthony Edwards was reprimanded for homophobic comments.
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Beniers scores for Kraken in 3-0 pre-season win over Oilers

Beniers scores for Kraken in 3-0 pre-season win over Oilers

SEATTLE — Fans of the Seattle Kraken got a preview Monday night of Matty Beniers' progress as the team's first pick in the 2021 NHL draft scored the opening goal in a 3-0 pre-season victory over the Edmonton Oilers.
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