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Hockey Canada calls off World Junior A, para hockey and women's under-18 tournaments

Hockey Canada calls off World Junior A, para hockey and women's under-18 tournaments

CALGARY — Hockey Canada has cancelled the 2021 men's World Junior A Challenge, the Canadian Tire Para Hockey Cup and the national under-18 women's championship because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the organization says.
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Sex assault case against Lance Armstrong's son dropped

Sex assault case against Lance Armstrong's son dropped

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas district attorney has rejected a felony sexual assault charge filed earlier this year by Austin police against the son of former cyclist Lance Armstrong. Luke Armstrong was charged in April related to an incident in 2018.
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CF Montreal midfielder Victor Wanyama calls end to international career with Kenya

CF Montreal midfielder Victor Wanyama calls end to international career with Kenya

MONTREAL — CF Montreal midfielder Victor Wanyama, a former Kenya captain, is retiring from international football. Wanyama made his senior debut in 2007 at age 15. He went on to score seven goals in 56 games with the Kenyan national team.
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Forge FC ready for another challenge on the road in the CONCACAF League

Forge FC ready for another challenge on the road in the CONCACAF League

With eight of its past 11 Scotiabank CONCACAF League matches having taken place away from home, Forge FC is all too familiar with playing on hostile ground.
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Both Ottawa Reblacks and Edmonton Elks to start rookie quarterbacks in CFL clash

Both Ottawa Reblacks and Edmonton Elks to start rookie quarterbacks in CFL clash

Rookie quarterback Caleb Evans will be tasked with helping the Ottawa Redblacks snap their ugly five-game losing steak. Evans will make his CFL starting debut Tuesday night when Ottawa (1-5) hosts Edmonton (2-4).
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Rookie Caleb Evans to start at quarterback when Ottawa Redblacks face Edmonton Elks

Rookie Caleb Evans to start at quarterback when Ottawa Redblacks face Edmonton Elks

OTTAWA — When the Edmonton Elks take to the field Tuesday night against the Ottawa Redblacks, they don’t know what to expect to be facing at the quarterback position.
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Stutzle still feeling like a rookie with Sens: 'Everything is going to be new again'

Stutzle still feeling like a rookie with Sens: 'Everything is going to be new again'

Tim Stutzle feels like a rookie all over again. And in a lot of ways, he still is. The Ottawa Senators forward got a taste of NHL life during the league's pandemic-shortened season after being selected third overall at the 2020 draft.
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Many Raptors getting first taste of home as training camp begins in Toronto

Many Raptors getting first taste of home as training camp begins in Toronto

TORONTO — While Toronto Raptors are finally back home, many players are getting their first taste of life in the city.
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FC Cincinnati fires coach Jaap Stam, former TFC player Tyrone Marshall takes over

FC Cincinnati fires coach Jaap Stam, former TFC player Tyrone Marshall takes over

CINCINNATI — FC Cincinnati, Toronto FC's opponent at BMO Field on Wednesday, has fired head coach Jaap Stam.
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Toronto Blue Jays in thick of playoff race entering final week of regular season

Toronto Blue Jays in thick of playoff race entering final week of regular season

TORONTO — After a busy off-season with some big-name signings, the Toronto Blue Jays began the regular season feeling bullish about their chances of a playoff return.
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