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Capitals' Max Pacioretty plays his 1st game since re-tearing his right Achilles tendon

Capitals' Max Pacioretty plays his 1st game since re-tearing his right Achilles tendon

WASHINGTON (AP) — For more than two months, Max Pacioretty considered hanging up his skates and retiring from the NHL.
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Luke Littler, 16, loses World Darts Championship final to end stunning run

Luke Littler, 16, loses World Darts Championship final to end stunning run

Luke Littler’s history-making run at the World Darts Championship ended Wednesday when the 16-year-old sensation was beaten 7-4 in the final by Luke Humphries.
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Scheffler wins player vote as PGA Tour player of the year over Rahm

Scheffler wins player vote as PGA Tour player of the year over Rahm

KAPALUA, Hawaii. (AP) — Scottie Scheffler has been voted PGA Tour player of the year over Masters champion Jon Rahm, a player vote that raises questions of whether Rahm was penalized for defecting to LIV Golf.
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Canada's Mackenzie Hughes worries PGA-LIV rivalry is alienating golf fans

Canada's Mackenzie Hughes worries PGA-LIV rivalry is alienating golf fans

The rivalry between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf has Canada's Mackenzie Hughes deeply worried about the state of men's professional golf. Hughes tweeted about his concerns in early December, hours after world No.
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Edmonton Elks release receiving touchdown leader Steven Dunbar Jr.

Edmonton Elks release receiving touchdown leader Steven Dunbar Jr.

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks have released American wide receiver Steven Dunbar Jr., the CFL club announced Wednesday. Dunbar had 39 receptions for 536 yards and a team-leading five touchdowns in 13 games for the Elks last season.
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Blue Jays outfielder: 'A motivated Kevin Kiermaier is a dangerous Kevin Kiermaier'

Blue Jays outfielder: 'A motivated Kevin Kiermaier is a dangerous Kevin Kiermaier'

Kevin Kiermaier wants to show up all the teams that passed him over in free agency, and he wants the Toronto Blue Jays to prove all their doubters wrong too.
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Lions sign CFL-leading kick returner Terry Williams to two-year extension

Lions sign CFL-leading kick returner Terry Williams to two-year extension

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions have signed returner and wide receiver Terry Williams to a two-year extension through the 2025 season, the CFL club announced Wednesday. Williams was eligible to become a free agent on Feb. 13. The Greenwood, Miss.
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Blue Jays general manager Atkins 'disappointed' that Ohtani went to Dodgers

Blue Jays general manager Atkins 'disappointed' that Ohtani went to Dodgers

Ross Atkins shares your disappointment, Blue Jays fans. He also felt the sting of Shohei Ohtani turning down Toronto. Atkins spoke with media on Wednesday after the signings of centre-fielder Kevin Kiermaier and utility man Isiah Kiner-Falefa.
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Canadian defender Shelina Zadorsky joins West Ham on loan from Tottenham

Canadian defender Shelina Zadorsky joins West Ham on loan from Tottenham

LONDON — Canadian international defender Shelina Zadorsky has joined West Ham United on loan from Tottenham until the end of the season. The 31-year-old from London, Ont.
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Nolan Thiessen appointed Curling Canada's new chief executive officer

Nolan Thiessen appointed Curling Canada's new chief executive officer

Nolan Thiessen has gone from decorated athlete to Canadian curling's big chair. The 43-year-old from Pilot Mound, Man., was introduced Wednesday as Curling Canada's chief executive officer.
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