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John Herdman resigns as head coach of Toronto FC amid drone-spying scandal

John Herdman resigns as head coach of Toronto FC amid drone-spying scandal

TORONTO — In the end, John Herdman saw the writing on the wall and walked away from it.
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Scepters prepare to enter second PWHL season without MVP and top scorer Spooner

Scepters prepare to enter second PWHL season without MVP and top scorer Spooner

TORONTO — The Toronto Sceptres have new jerseys, a fresh roster, a new home rink and, unfortunately, a new problem. The Professional Women’s Hockey League regular-season champions begin their second year without Billie Jean King MVP Natalie Spooner.
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Poulin hungry for championship glory as Montreal Victoire enter second PWHL season

Poulin hungry for championship glory as Montreal Victoire enter second PWHL season

MONTREAL — Marie-Philip Poulin’s trophy chest is brimming with awards and medals, but there’s one big piece missing now that the Professional Women's Hockey League is established.
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Canada and Iceland draw 0-0 in women's international soccer friendly in Spain

Canada and Iceland draw 0-0 in women's international soccer friendly in Spain

MURCIA — Canada and Iceland played to a scoreless draw in a women's international soccer friendly Friday. The sixth-ranked Canadian women now turn their attention to No. 19 South Korea on Tuesday, also at the Pinatar Arena.
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Leafs star Matthews says he's ready to play after missing nine games with injury

Leafs star Matthews says he's ready to play after missing nine games with injury

SUNRISE — Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews says he is ready to return to the lineup ahead of Toronto's road game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday. Matthews told reporters after practice on Friday that he is back and excited to play.
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Vancouver Canucks defenceman Hronek being evaluated for undisclosed injury

Vancouver Canucks defenceman Hronek being evaluated for undisclosed injury

BUFFALO — Vancouver Canucks defenceman Filip Hronek has been sidelined by an undisclosed injury.
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Bears fire coach Matt Eberflus with free-falling team last in NFC North

Bears fire coach Matt Eberflus with free-falling team last in NFC North

CHICAGO (AP) — Matt Eberflus was fired by the Chicago Bears on Friday, one day after botching a timeout in a loss to Detroit . Offensive coordinator Thomas Brown will serve as interim coach, the Bears said in a statement. “This morning ...
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Former All-Star closer Fernando Rodney signs with Hamilton of Ontario's Intercounty Baseball League

Former All-Star closer Fernando Rodney signs with Hamilton of Ontario's Intercounty Baseball League

TORONTO (AP) — Former All-Star closer Fernando Rodney has signed to pitch for the Hamilton Cardinals of Ontario’s Intercounty Baseball League for the 2025 season. The team announced Rodney’s signing in a release posted online Thursday .
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Sami Zayn enjoys blurring fiction and reality ahead of Survivor Series in Vancouver

Sami Zayn enjoys blurring fiction and reality ahead of Survivor Series in Vancouver

When Sami Zayn was 13, he went with one of his best friends to watch Canadian hero Bret Hart defend his WWE championship against American challenger Shawn Michaels at the Survivor Series in downtown Montreal.
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Mexico's Manuel Vega named chief executive officer of CPL's Atletico Ottawa

Mexico's Manuel Vega named chief executive officer of CPL's Atletico Ottawa

OTTAWA — Manuel Vega has been named chief executive officer of Atletico Ottawa, succeeding Fernando Lopez who left earlier this year.
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