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Canada's Bouchard ousted by Ostapenko in second round of Guadalajara Open

Canada's Bouchard ousted by Ostapenko in second round of Guadalajara Open

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Canada's Eugenie Bouchard has been ousted from the Guadalajara Open in the second round after a three-set loss (7-5, 2-6, 6-1) to Jelena Ostapenko of Latvia on Wednesday.
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Veteran receiver S.J. Green to retire Friday as member of Montreal Alouettes

Veteran receiver S.J. Green to retire Friday as member of Montreal Alouettes

MONTREAL — S.J. Green will retire Friday as a member of the Montreal Alouettes. The CFL club announced Wednesday that Green will sign a one-day contract with the Alouettes in Montreal, and then call it a career.
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Canadian star Alphonso Davies dazzles in Bayern Munich German Cup win

Canadian star Alphonso Davies dazzles in Bayern Munich German Cup win

AUGSBURG, Germany — Canadian star Alphonso Davies scored a goal and set up another as Bayern Munich defeated Augsburg 5-2 Wednesday to reach the German Cup round of 16. Both goals were stylish affairs.
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Argos defender Chris Edwards relishes the chance to return interceptions for TDs

Argos defender Chris Edwards relishes the chance to return interceptions for TDs

TORONTO — He hasn't played offence since high school but Chris Edwards still knows what to do when he gets his hands on a football. The Toronto Argonauts linebacker/defensive back has returned both of his interceptions this season for touchdowns.
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Canada beats Portugal and Hong Kong at world mixed curling championship

Canada beats Portugal and Hong Kong at world mixed curling championship

ABERDEEN, United Kingdom — Canada's Jean-Michel Menard defeated Hong Kong's Jason Chang 8-3 on Wednesday to cap a two-win day at the world mixed curling championship. Menard, from Gatineau, Que., pulled away with four points in the fifth end.
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Hockey Canada announces women's hockey team coaching staff for upcoming season

Hockey Canada announces women's hockey team coaching staff for upcoming season

Hockey Canada announced its coaching staff for the women's national team on Wednesday. Troy Ryan, who recently agreed to a four-year contract extension, remains at the helm.
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Argos' Ambles, Elks' Decoud among four players fined by CFL

Argos' Ambles, Elks' Decoud among four players fined by CFL

The CFL has handed out four fines, including two maximum ones to Toronto Argonauts receiver Markeith Ambles and Edmonton Elks defensive back Treston Decoud on Wednesday.
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Disappointed with season, Whitecaps see need for small changes but not an overhaul

Disappointed with season, Whitecaps see need for small changes but not an overhaul

VANCOUVER — Missing the playoffs was a disappointment for the Vancouver Whitecaps but that doesn’t mean the club needs a major overhaul during the off-season, Axel Schuster, the Major League Soccer team’s sporting director, said Wednesday.
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Super League soccer company gets new CEO to revive plan

Super League soccer company gets new CEO to revive plan

GENEVA (AP) — The Super League project that aims to revolutionize European soccer has hired a new top executive to steer a revived plan after a failed launch last year.
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City of Calgary, Flames start negotiating again on a new arena

City of Calgary, Flames start negotiating again on a new arena

CALGARY — Arena talks in Calgary are back on. The city and Calgary Flames owners confirmed Wednesday negotiations will begin again for a new sports, arts and entertainment building.
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