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Wally Buono to receive Wall of Fame honour from Calgary Stampeders

Wally Buono to receive Wall of Fame honour from Calgary Stampeders

CALGARY — When Wally Buono steps onto the field at McMahon Stadium on Sunday, he’ll soak in every moment in front of family, friends and fans.
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Calgary Stampeders looking to avenge Week 2 loss to B.C. Lions

Calgary Stampeders looking to avenge Week 2 loss to B.C. Lions

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders will have redemption on their minds when they host the B.C. Lions at McMahon Stadium on Sunday night.
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Chanettee Wannasaen opens a 3-stroke lead in the LPGA Tour's Dana Open for Children

SYLVANIA, Ohio (AP) — Chanettee Wannasaen opened a three-stroke lead Saturday in the Dana Open for Children, shooting a 5-under 66 at Highland Meadows.
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Horschel leads British Open on wild day of rain and big numbers at Royal Troon

Horschel leads British Open on wild day of rain and big numbers at Royal Troon

TROON, Scotland (AP) — The British Open brought a final two hours of the worst weather to the world's best players, and Billy Horschel was up for the fight. Horschel flipped his cap around to keep rain from dripping off the bill.
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Herta takes pole at Honda Indy Toronto in search of long-awaited victory

Herta takes pole at Honda Indy Toronto in search of long-awaited victory

TORONTO — It all seems lined up for Colton Herta to win his first NTT IndyCar Series event in over two years.
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Vancouver Canucks sign forward Daniel Sprong to one-year contract

Vancouver Canucks sign forward Daniel Sprong to one-year contract

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed forward Daniel Sprong to a one-year contract. The Canucks announced the move Saturday but did not disclose the value of the deal.
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Blue Jays place Bo Bichette on 10-day injured list with calf strain

Blue Jays place Bo Bichette on 10-day injured list with calf strain

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays placed shortstop Bo Bichette on the 10-day injured list with a right calf strain on Saturday.
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Newman wins pole vault silver, Canadian men fourth in 4x100m relay at Diamond League

Newman wins pole vault silver, Canadian men fourth in 4x100m relay at Diamond League

LONDON — Canada's Alysha Newman won silver in women's pole vault in Diamond League action on Saturday. Newman, a 30-year-old from Delaware, Ont., cleared 4.75 metres, finishing behind Australia's Nina Kennedy (4.85).
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Nadal reaches first final since 2022 French Open by beating Ajdukovic in Sweden

Nadal reaches first final since 2022 French Open by beating Ajdukovic in Sweden

BASTAD, Sweden (AP) — Rafael Nadal reached his first final since the 2022 French Open by rallying to beat Duje Ajdukovic 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 Saturday at the clay-court Nordea Open.
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How B.C.'s firefighting smokejumpers take 'ultra-extreme and make it seem mundane'

How B.C.'s firefighting smokejumpers take 'ultra-extreme and make it seem mundane'

VANCOUVER — Standing on the edge of an open aircraft hatch, a smokejumper in a pale yellow suit steadies himself before rocking back then swinging out the door and vanishing as gravity takes over.
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