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Blue Jays' Borucki suspended 3 games for plunking Kiermaier

Blue Jays' Borucki suspended 3 games for plunking Kiermaier

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays reliever Ryan Borucki has been suspended for three games by Major League Baseball for intentionally hitting Tampa Bay's Kevin Kiermaier with a pitch in the latest salvo in a spat between the two AL East competitor
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Captaincy, Gaudreau's contract status the plot lines of Calgary Flames training camp

Captaincy, Gaudreau's contract status the plot lines of Calgary Flames training camp

CALGARY — Replacing the leadership and minutes of departed captain Mark Giordano is a burning issue at Calgary Flames training camp.
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Valour FC fires head coach and GM Rob Gale, citing recent run of poor results

Valour FC's recent slide cost head coach GM and Rob Gale his job Thursday with former Vancouver Whitecaps assistant Phillip Dos Santos taking over The Winnipeg club stands fifth in the eight-team Canadian Premier League with a 7-9-2 record, just thre
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NHLers weigh in on league's vaccine policy: 'I've gotta be careful with this one'

NHLers weigh in on league's vaccine policy: 'I've gotta be careful with this one'

Thatcher Demko took a long pause before answering. Not because he didn't know what to say — the Vancouver Canucks goalie just wanted to be sure he chose his words carefully when the topic pivoted. "I've gotta be careful with this one ...
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Howard served as coach at 2018 Olympics, hopes to return to Games as a player

Howard served as coach at 2018 Olympics, hopes to return to Games as a player

Glenn Howard enjoyed the Olympic experience as a coach for Great Britain at the Pyeongchang Olympics. Now the Canadian curling legend hopes to get back to the Winter Games as a player.
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Stingy defence key as B.C. Lions matchup with Saskatchewan Roughriders

Stingy defence key as B.C. Lions matchup with Saskatchewan Roughriders

SURREY, B.C. — Quarterback Michael Reilly says there's an infectious energy around the B.C. Lions these days. After three wins in a row, it's easy to see why.
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Heavy overnight rain forces Woodbine Racetrack to cancel its racing card for Thursday

TORONTO — Mother Nature forced Woodbine Racetrack to cancel its live racing card Thursday. Heavy overnight rain caused unfavourable track conditions, forcing Woodbine officials to cancel the card for safety reasons.
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Montreal Canadiens goalie Price out with knee injury, expected to miss training camp

Montreal Canadiens goalie Price out with knee injury, expected to miss training camp

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens say star goaltender Carey Price is among five players who failed their physicals due to injury and will likely miss the remainder of training camp. The Canadians said Thursday that Price is out with a knee injury.
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Jays make more tickets available for final homestand, hoping for capacity increase

Jays make more tickets available for final homestand, hoping for capacity increase

The Toronto Blue Jays are making additional tickets available for next week's final homestand, hopeful that government regulations will be loosened to allow for an expansion of the current Rogers Centre capacity limit of 15,000 for the six remaining
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Toronto FC says playmaker Alejandro Pozuelo to miss another game after injury setback

Toronto FC says playmaker Alejandro Pozuelo to miss another game after injury setback

Toronto FC playmaker Alejandro Pozuelo will miss a fifth straight game after a setback in training. The 30-year-old Spaniard, the reigning MLS MVP, has been sidelined by a lower body injury since playing 88 minutes Aug.
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