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Craig Conroy promoted to general manager of Calgary Flames

Craig Conroy promoted to general manager of Calgary Flames

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames promoted from within and gave former player Craig Conroy his first job as an NHL general manager. The Flames introduced the 51-year-old from Potsdam, N.Y., at packed news conference Tuesday at the Saddledome.
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CF Montreal and Forge FC clash with spot in Canadian Championship final on the line

CF Montreal and Forge FC clash with spot in Canadian Championship final on the line

MONTREAL — Familiar foes are set to clash in the Canadian Championship semifinal.
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Canada's Leylah Fernandez through to second round at Morocco Open

Canada's Leylah Fernandez through to second round at Morocco Open

RABAT, Morocco — Canada's Leylah Fernandez advanced to the second round of the Morocco Open tennis tournament with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Spain's Angela Fita Boluda on Tuesday. Fernandez, from Laval, Que., won 76.
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NBA playoff games prove to be top choices for Proline bettors

TORONTO — With no Canadian teams left in the NHL playoffs, the NBA has taken centre stage with Proline-plus customers. According to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corp., the top-five betting events last week were all NBA playoff contests.
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Injury-ravaged Toronto FC fighting fires on and off the field this season

Injury-ravaged Toronto FC fighting fires on and off the field this season

TORONTO — It looked like business as usual at Toronto FC on Tuesday with Italian stars Lorenzo Insigne and Federico Bernardeschi both training.
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Defending Grey Cup champion Argos unveil new 2023 uniform colours

Defending Grey Cup champion Argos unveil new 2023 uniform colours

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts will celebrate their 150th anniversary sporting a different look.
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Kyle Dubas releases statement in wake of firing by Maple Leafs: 'We roll from here'

Kyle Dubas releases statement in wake of firing by Maple Leafs: 'We roll from here'

TORONTO — Kyle Dubas is taking the high road.
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Former Canada captain Scott Arfield to leave Scotland's Rangers this summer

Former Canada captain Scott Arfield to leave Scotland's Rangers this summer

GLASGOW, United Kingdom — Former Canada captain Scott Arfield is leaving Rangers at the end of the season.
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4 people arrested on suspicion of hanging Vinícius Junior effigy off bridge

4 people arrested on suspicion of hanging Vinícius Junior effigy off bridge

MADRID (AP) — Four people suspected of hanging an effigy of Real Madrid player Vinícius Júnior off a highway bridge in Madrid in January have been arrested, Spanish police said Tuesday.
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Jokic leads Nuggets past Lakers 113-111, and into first NBA Finals

Jokic leads Nuggets past Lakers 113-111, and into first NBA Finals

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nikola Jokic is a player unlike almost anything the NBA has ever seen, and now he's taking his Denver Nuggets somewhere they've never been.
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