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Aguilar, Brewers beat Dodgers 7-2, send NLCS to Game 7

MILWAUKEE — Ryan Braun slid across home plate and raised his arms in sheer joy. A big lead, a bruising bullpen and a boisterous crowd have the Milwaukee Brewers all set up for Game 7.

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Rinaldo gets winner as Predators come out on top in 5-3 battle with Flames

CALGARY — Known more for his toughness, Zac Rinaldo showed a different side of his game on Friday night.

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Kawhi Leonard pours in 31 points to lead Raptors to 113-101 win over Celtics

TORONTO — Just two games into his tenure in Toronto, Kawhi Leonard was serenaded with chants of "M-V-P!" by almost 20,000 fans Friday night.

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After loss, Boston Celtics look forward to another crack at the Toronto Raptors

TORONTO — The Celtics saw a familiar sight when they looked down the floor at the Raptors on Friday night. "They're a good team and they're a lot like us in they've got a lot of talent, a lot of depth," said Boston forward Gordon Hayward.

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'It's not even close': Babcock says Crosby still the best player in hockey

TORONTO — Connor McDavid or Auston Matthews? Auston Matthews or Connor McDavid? With debate ramping up this week about which player currently sits atop hockey's throne as "best in the world" after some incredible early-season performances, Maple Leaf

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Redblacks on verge of East Division title with 35-31 win over Tiger-Cats

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks have taken a big step toward winning the CFL's East Division.

Oct 19, 2018 11:19 PM Read more >

Jordin Tootoo, first Inuk player in NHL, retires after 13 seasons

BRANDON, Man. — Jordin Tootoo, the first Inuk player in the history of the NHL, has announced his retirement from the league after 13 seasons.

Oct 19, 2018 6:59 PM Read more >

Hughes-less Roughriders face Stampeders with playoff fortunes at stake for both

CALGARY — Two CFL teams with stalled offences want to get back on track Saturday in Calgary. With a receiving corps thinned by injuries, the Calgary Stampeders (12-3) laboured moving the ball in a 26-21 loss at home to B.C. in Week 18.

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Roughriders reverse decision, suspend Hughes for key game against Stampeders

CALGARY — The Saskatchewan Roughriders will face the Calgary Stampeders on Saturday without CFL sack leader Charleston Hughes after all.

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Outgoing Sportsnet president Moore weighs in on his past, present and future

TORONTO — It's hard not to be distracted when you walk into outgoing Sportsnet president Scott Moore's corner office.

Oct 19, 2018 5:31 PM Read more >