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CFL commissioner Ambrosie disappointed to see Lions QB Rourke go down with injury

CFL commissioner Ambrosie disappointed to see Lions QB Rourke go down with injury

TORONTO — No one was more disappointed than CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie when B.C. Lions quarterback Nathan Rourke went down with an injury.
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Outfielder Bradley Zimmer, reliever Casey Lawrence added to Blue Jays' roster

Outfielder Bradley Zimmer, reliever Casey Lawrence added to Blue Jays' roster

TORONTO — Outfielder Bradley Zimmer and relief pitcher Casey Lawrence have been added to the Toronto Blue Jays roster.
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After whirlwind bye week, Alouettes look to kickstart home stint against Redblacks

After whirlwind bye week, Alouettes look to kickstart home stint against Redblacks

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes' bye week was anything but peaceful. The Alouettes (4-6) were destined for a positive break following a 29-28 thriller win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.
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Moir credits his coaches-turned-colleagues for rediscovering his love of skating

Moir credits his coaches-turned-colleagues for rediscovering his love of skating

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir came out of retirement to compete at the 2018 Olympics with a "stone cold" focus. "T and I . . . we wanted to win, and nothing else," Moir said.
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Hilary Knight passes Wickenheiser for women's world hockey championship record

Hilary Knight passes Wickenheiser for women's world hockey championship record

HERNING — U.S. forward Hilary Knight set a record for all-time career points in the women's world hockey championship Thursday, and she's not done adding to it.
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Andreescu defeats Haddad Maia in straight sets to move on to third round of US Open

Andreescu defeats Haddad Maia in straight sets to move on to third round of US Open

NEW YORK — Canada's Bianca Andreescu earned an impressive 6-2, 6-4 second-round win over 15th-seed Beatriz Haddad Maia on Wednesday night at Louis Armstrong Stadium. Andreescu of Mississauga, Ont.
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Kyrgios complains of marijuana smell during US Open win

Kyrgios complains of marijuana smell during US Open win

NEW YORK (AP) — Nick Kyrgios was bothered by what he thought was the smell of marijuana during his U.S. Open match Wednesday.
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Canada loses to Colombia in warmup tournament ahead of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

Canada loses to Colombia in warmup tournament ahead of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup

LEÓN, Mexico — Canada conceded a 93rd-minute goal in a 1-0 loss to Colombia on Wednesday in its opening match at the Women’s Revelations Cup, a four-country tournament featuring teams preparing for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup later this year in I
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Reyes's homer, Hoerner's double help Cubs eke out 7-5 win over Blue Jays

Reyes's homer, Hoerner's double help Cubs eke out 7-5 win over Blue Jays

TORONTO — Mitch White has the kind of strike-out pitches the Toronto Blue Jays are looking for, but interim manger John Schneider wants to see the newest member of his rotation hone in.
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Los Angeles Galaxy score late to secure 2-2 draw in Greg Vanney's return to Toronto

Los Angeles Galaxy score late to secure 2-2 draw in Greg Vanney's return to Toronto

TORONTO — Riqui Puig's first MLS goal, a spectacular strike in the 89th minute, rescued a point for the Los Angeles Galaxy on Wednesday in former coach Greg Vanney's return to Toronto.
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