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NHL commissioner Gary Bettman upholds Morgan Rielly's five-game suspension

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman upholds Morgan Rielly's five-game suspension

NEW YORK — NHL commissioner Gary Bettman has upheldMorgan Rielly's five-game suspension for cross-checking after the NHL Players' Association filed for an appeal.
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Canada's Fernandez falls to Paolini in second round at Dubai Open

Canada's Fernandez falls to Paolini in second round at Dubai Open

DUBAI CITY, United Arab Emirates — Canada's Leylah Fernandez is out of the Dubai Tennis Championship after losing 6-3, 6-4 to Italy's Jasmine Paolini in the second round Tuesday. Fernandez, of Laval, Que., won just 53.
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NBA Notebook: Gilgeous-Alexander shows to be good for business, future face of league

NBA Notebook: Gilgeous-Alexander shows to be good for business, future face of league

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s impact on the court extends beyond just praise from his basketball peers. The Oklahoma City Thunder superstar guard from Hamilton, Ont. has blossomed into an MVP candidate this season.
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Toronto FC adds experience to backline by signing veteran Irish defender Kevin Long

Toronto FC adds experience to backline by signing veteran Irish defender Kevin Long

Toronto FC added experience to its backline Tuesday by signing veteran Irish defender Kevin Long. The 33-year-old comes from Birmingham City, which he joined in January 2023. He has signed with Toronto through 2024 with a 2025 option.
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Canada Selects name roster for game with Major League Rugby's Seattle Seawolves

Canada Selects name roster for game with Major League Rugby's Seattle Seawolves

Canadian international Siaki Vikilani will captain the Canada Selects developmental side Wednesday against Major League Rugby's Seattle Seawolves.
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Trout says he wants to stay with Angels. Rendon discusses where baseball ranks on his priority list

Trout says he wants to stay with Angels. Rendon discusses where baseball ranks on his priority list

Mike Trout discussed his future and Anthony Rendon talked about his priorities as the Los Angeles Angels stars spoke Monday when position players started workouts at spring training camps across Arizona and Florida.
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Sabres' season-opening high aspirations are but a faint glimmer in falling further out of contention

Sabres' season-opening high aspirations are but a faint glimmer in falling further out of contention

BUFFALO, N.Y.
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Hundreds are set to descend on Tahiti for Olympic surfing. Can locals protect their way of life?

Hundreds are set to descend on Tahiti for Olympic surfing. Can locals protect their way of life?

TEAHUPO'O, French Polynesia (AP) — Peva Levy said he felt a powerful, natural energy known as “mana” when he surfed Teahupo'o’s waves on a piece of plywood for the first time, rushing down a crumbling white surf in front of an untouched volcanic beac
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Getting a handle on curling stones not easy at Tournament of Hearts

Getting a handle on curling stones not easy at Tournament of Hearts

CALGARY — The honour system is in play at the Canadian women's curling championship when it comes to hog-line violations. A curler delivering a stone must release it before it reaches the hog line.
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Jones, Sturmay race to fourth straight wins at Canadian women's curling championship

Jones, Sturmay race to fourth straight wins at Canadian women's curling championship

CALGARY — Colleen Jones has a front-row seat on teams trying to break her curling records. The six-time Canadian champion skip has returned to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts as Nova Scotia's coach 11 years after she last played in it.
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