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Canada beats Norway for 4th win at hockey worlds, US shuts out France

Canada beats Norway for 4th win at hockey worlds, US shuts out France

PRAGUE (AP) — Canada eased past Norway 4-1 on Thursday for its fourth straight win at the ice hockey world championship after not allowing a single shot on goal in the first two periods.
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Canadian women's 3x3 hoops team opens Olympic qualifier with two wins

Canadian women's 3x3 hoops team opens Olympic qualifier with two wins

DEBRECEN, Hungary — The Canadian women's 3x3 basketball team went undefeated Thursday as play opened at an Olympic qualifying tournament.
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Canada responds to Austria scare with easy win over Norway at hockey worlds

Canada responds to Austria scare with easy win over Norway at hockey worlds

PRAGUE, Czechia — Dylan Cozens scored short-handed for his third goal of the tournament as defending champion Canada remained undefeated at the world hockey championship with a 4-1 win over Norway on Thursday.
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Calvin Pickard to start in net for Oilers in Game 5 vs. Canucks

Calvin Pickard to start in net for Oilers in Game 5 vs. Canucks

VANCOUVER — The Canucks and Oilers are taking different approaches to their lineups ahead of Thursday's pivotal Game 5.
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Marchand may return from injury for Game 6, says part of playoff hockey is 'trying to hurt someone'

Marchand may return from injury for Game 6, says part of playoff hockey is 'trying to hurt someone'

Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand wasn't too outraged over the disputed hit he took that's sidelined him for the past two games. Because in his view, hurting players comes with the territory in the postseason.
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'A larger-than-life personality': TSN broadcaster Darren Dutchyshen dead at 57

'A larger-than-life personality': TSN broadcaster Darren Dutchyshen dead at 57

TORONTO — Long-time TSN broadcaster Darren Dutchyshen has died, the network announced Thursday. TSN said Dutchyshen died Wednesday at age 57.
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CFL players not overly keen to wear Guardian caps during league games

CFL players not overly keen to wear Guardian caps during league games

GUELPH, Ont. — He missed time last season with a concussion but Toronto Argonauts receiver Tom Nield won't be wearing a Guardian cap in CFL games.
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Schauffele gets another major scoring record and sets the pace at PGA Championship

Schauffele gets another major scoring record and sets the pace at PGA Championship

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Xander Schauffele is playing some of his best golf without a trophy to show for it.
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Messi tops MLS salary list at US$20.45 million, Toronto's Insigne at US$15.4 million

Messi tops MLS salary list at US$20.45 million, Toronto's Insigne at US$15.4 million

Lionel Messi continues to lead Major League Soccer, on the field and off it, with a league-high salary of $20,446,977 (all figures in U.S. dollars) this season.
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Quarterback Kelly formally announces his withdrawal from Toronto Argonauts camp

Quarterback Kelly formally announces his withdrawal from Toronto Argonauts camp

GUELPH, Ont. — Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly has formally withdrawn from the CFL club's training camp. Kelly made the announcement Thursday in a statement provided to The Canadian Press.
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