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Canadian team tracking for another strong Olympic Games after Tokyo record

Canadian team tracking for another strong Olympic Games after Tokyo record

PARIS — Canada's team is poised for a banner Olympic Games in Paris despite safe-sport and financial turmoil since a record performance in Tokyo.
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Olympics: Céline Dion's presence in Paris 'not a coincidence,' says French minister

Olympics: Céline Dion's presence in Paris 'not a coincidence,' says French minister

PARIS — Céline Dion's presence in Paris ahead of the Olympic Games is "not a coincidence," the French government says.
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Naomi Osaka, Rebecca Marino, Marina Stakusic receive NBO Toronto wild cards

Naomi Osaka, Rebecca Marino, Marina Stakusic receive NBO Toronto wild cards

TORONTO — Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka will enter the National Bank Open women's main draw as a wild card. The 26-year-old former world No. 1 returned to tennis in January after taking a break for the birth of her first child.
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Hawks rookie Djurisic sidelined until at least November following surgery on left foot

Hawks rookie Djurisic sidelined until at least November following surgery on left foot

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks rookie guard/forward Nikola Djurisic of Serbia has had surgery on his left foot and is out until at least November.
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Soccer coach Priestman to miss opener, two staffers sent home after drone incidents

Soccer coach Priestman to miss opener, two staffers sent home after drone incidents

SAINT-ETIENNE — Canadian women's soccer coach Bev Priestman removed herself from Thursday's Olympic Games opener against New Zealand and two team staff members were sent home after two drone incidents.
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Shauna Liu takes lead in Canadian Junior Girls Golf Championship

Shauna Liu takes lead in Canadian Junior Girls Golf Championship

VANCOUVER — Shauna Liu of Maple, Ont., shot a 1-under 71 on Tuesday to take a two-shot lead in the Canadian Junior Girls Golf Championship after the second round.
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Lowe's two-run homer lifts Rays over Blue Jays 4-2 as Berrios walks six

Lowe's two-run homer lifts Rays over Blue Jays 4-2 as Berrios walks six

TORONTO — Jose Berrios' search to find the form he exhibited earlier in the season has lingered longer than he would like.
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Canada defeats Dominican Republic 1-0 at CONCACAF men's U-20 championship

Canada defeats Dominican Republic 1-0 at CONCACAF men's U-20 championship

IRAPUATO — Tavio Ciccarelli scored in the 86th minute to lift Canada over the Dominican Republic 1-0 on Tuesday at the 2024 CONCACAF men's under-20 soccer championship.
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CF Montreal trades forward Mason Toye to Portland Timbers

CF Montreal trades forward Mason Toye to Portland Timbers

MONTREAL — CF Montreal has traded American forward Mason Toye to the Portland Timbers.
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Member of Canada Soccer support team detained in France for alleged drone use

Member of Canada Soccer support team detained in France for alleged drone use

PARIS — The Canadian Olympic Committee says a "non-accredited" member of Canada Soccer's support team has been detained by French authorities in Saint-Étienne for allegedly using a drone to record New Zealand's women's soccer team during practice.
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