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Toronto Maple Leafs learning to deal with having a target on their back

Toronto Maple Leafs learning to deal with having a target on their back

TORONTO — Mike Babcock says life at the top isn't for everyone.
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Former Saskatchewan Roughrider charged with assault, other offences

Former Saskatchewan Roughrider charged with assault, other offences

REGINA — Former Saskatchewan Roughrider Justin Cox faces a new assault charge. Regina police issued a warrant for Cox’s arrest on Oct. 5. Police say officers were sent to a home on Sept. 25 after reports of a domestic assault.
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Giants trade cornerback Eli Apple to New Orleans Saints

Giants trade cornerback Eli Apple to New Orleans Saints

The New York Giants have sent "the other Eli" to the New Orleans Saints. Not Eli Manning. Eli Apple.
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Curtis (Cujo) Joseph lifts the lid on troubled childhood in new autobiography

Curtis (Cujo) Joseph lifts the lid on troubled childhood in new autobiography

TORONTO — Hockey fans remember Curtis Joseph as an acrobatic goaltender who spent 19 successful seasons in the NHL.
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Lappage, Di Stasio advance to finals, Wiebe loses semi at wrestling worlds

Lappage, Di Stasio advance to finals, Wiebe loses semi at wrestling worlds

BUDAPEST, Hungary — Canadians Danielle Lappage and Justina Di Stasio advanced to the final bout of their competitions at the world wrestling championships, while Olympic champion Erica Wiebe just missed joining them. Lappage, from Olds, Alta.
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Drayton says "it's about time" his 43-year-old Canadian marathon record fell

Drayton says "it's about time" his 43-year-old Canadian marathon record fell

TORONTO — Jerome Drayton wasn't surprised that Cam Levins was the runner who finally took down his 43-year-old Canadian marathon record.
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Timberwolves forward Wiggins questionable for game against Raptors

Timberwolves forward Wiggins questionable for game against Raptors

TORONTO — The Minnesota Timberwolves say Canadian forward Andrew Wiggins is questionable for Wednesday night's game against the Toronto Raptors.
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Curling's five-rock rule in full swing this season in arenas and clubs

Curling's five-rock rule in full swing this season in arenas and clubs

The experimenting is over for curling's five-rock rule. From the clubs to the world championships, curlers are adapting to the newest wrinkle in the sport this season.
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Lions WR Posey, Riders QB Collaros, Redblacks QB Harris earn CFL honours

Lions WR Posey, Riders QB Collaros, Redblacks QB Harris earn CFL honours

TORONTO — B.C. receiver DeVier Posey, Saskatchewan quarterback Zach Collaros and Ottawa quarterback Trevor Harris are the top performers for Week 19 of the CFL season.
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Sundin not surprised Leafs asking stars to take less money to stay together

Sundin not surprised Leafs asking stars to take less money to stay together

TORONTO — Mats Sundin isn't surprised the Toronto Maple Leafs are asking their young stars to make a financial sacrifice to stay together. The way the team's former captain sees it, that's simply the nature of the business.
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