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Toronto Maple Leafs sign depth forward Vinni Lettieri to one-year deal

Toronto Maple Leafs sign depth forward Vinni Lettieri to one-year deal

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs signed depth forward Vinni Lettieri to a one-year contract worth US$775,000 on Wednesday. The 30-year-old from Excelsior, Minn.
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Wimbledon: No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz avoid the sort of upsets that keep happening

Wimbledon: No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz avoid the sort of upsets that keep happening

LONDON (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka was just two points from dropping the opening set of her second-round Wimbledon match three times on Wednesday before asserting herself for a 7-6 (4), 6-4 victory over Marie Bouzkova to avoid the sort of surprise that ha
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Wimbledon: No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka avoids the kind of upset that has happened a lot this year

Wimbledon: No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka avoids the kind of upset that has happened a lot this year

LONDON (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka was just two points from dropping the opening set of her second-round Wimbledon match three times on Wednesday before asserting herself for a 7-6 (4), 6-4 victory over Marie Bouzkova to avoid the sort of surprise that ha
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NHL, NHLPA, IOC and IIHF finalize agreement for players to participate in 2026 Olympics

NHL, NHLPA, IOC and IIHF finalize agreement for players to participate in 2026 Olympics

ZURICH (AP) — The NHL, NHLPA and international officials on Wednesday finalized a long-ago agreed-to deal to send players to the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics.
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Rogers closes deal with BCE to become majority owner of MLSE

Rogers closes deal with BCE to become majority owner of MLSE

TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. has closed its deal to buy BCE Inc.’s 37.5 per cent stake in Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment to become the majority owner of the company.
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Sinner, Alcaraz headline entry list for National Bank Open in Toronto

Sinner, Alcaraz headline entry list for National Bank Open in Toronto

TORONTO — Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz highlight a strong entry list at this summer's National Bank Open men's tournament in Toronto. The world No. 1 and No.
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Edmonton Oilers add forward Curtis Lazar in free agency

Edmonton Oilers add forward Curtis Lazar in free agency

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers signed forward Curtis Lazar to a one-year contract worth US$775,000 on Wednesday. The 30-year-old from Salmon Arm, B.C.
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Toronto Raptors re-sign veteran guard Garrett Temple

Toronto Raptors re-sign veteran guard Garrett Temple

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have re-signed veteran guard Garrett Temple. The Raptors announced the move Wednesday, but did not reveal any terms of the deal. Temple will play his third campaign in Toronto after averaging 1.9 points and 1.
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Edmonton Oilers lose forwards Perry, Brown as NHL's free agent window opens

Edmonton Oilers lose forwards Perry, Brown as NHL's free agent window opens

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers' potent offence lost some firepower in free agency Tuesday as forwards Corey Perry and Connor Brown signed with other teams. Perry, 40, joined the L.A.
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All-star Marner looks forward to fitting into Golden Knights' family culture

All-star Marner looks forward to fitting into Golden Knights' family culture

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Family. Winning. Culture. All three have become synonymous with the Vegas Golden Knights through their first eight years in the NHL.
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