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Connor Bedard scores twice as Canada rallies to beat Britain 4-2 at hockey worlds

Connor Bedard scores twice as Canada rallies to beat Britain 4-2 at hockey worlds

PRAGUE, Czech Republic — Connor Bedard scored twice in his world championship debut, and Canada overcame a surprise early deficit to open its title defence at the world hockey championship with a 4-2 win over newcomer Britain on Saturday.
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Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime advances to third round at Italian Open

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime advances to third round at Italian Open

ROME — Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime continued his successful run on clay with a 6-1, 7-6 (8) win over Dutch qualifier Botic van de Zandschulp in second-round action Saturday at the Italian Open.
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Ron Ellis, who played over 1,000 games with Maple Leafs, dead at 79

Ron Ellis, who played over 1,000 games with Maple Leafs, dead at 79

TORONTO — Ron Ellis, who played over 1,000 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs and was a member of Canada's team at the 1972 Summit Series, has died at age 79.
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Lions open training with a little added incentive as 2024 Grey Cup host

Lions open training with a little added incentive as 2024 Grey Cup host

Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. and the B.C. Lions have added incentive to win the 2024 Grey Cup. The game goes Nov. 17 at B.C. Place Stadium. The Saskatchewan Roughriders are the last CFL team to win a championship on home soil, doing so in 2013.
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Canadian women defeat Australia 33-14 in Pacific Four Series rugby play Down Under

Canadian women defeat Australia 33-14 in Pacific Four Series rugby play Down Under

SYDNEY, Australia — Front-rowers Sara Cline and McKinley Hunt scored two tries apiece to help Canada to a 33-14 win over Australia in Pacific Four Series play Saturday, a victory that moved the Canadian women up one spot to No.
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Mother's Day and the playoffs face off in a quiet Vancouver suburb

Mother's Day and the playoffs face off in a quiet Vancouver suburb

VANCOUVER — In the quiet and leafy Vancouver neighbourhood of South Cambie, best known for its botanical garden, playoff fever is about to set in.
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Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

The Carolina Hurricanes' promising season could end tonight at PNC Arena as the unbeaten New York Rangers look for their second consecutive post-season sweep.
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Bouchard lifts Edmonton Oilers to 4-3 overtime win over Canucks in Game 2

Bouchard lifts Edmonton Oilers to 4-3 overtime win over Canucks in Game 2

VANCOUVER — Kris Knoblauch said some silent prayers as he watched his Edmonton Oilers warm up on the ice Friday night.
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Canada to meet U.S. for Para hockey gold medal

CALGARY — Two third-period goals, scored 24 seconds apart, lifted Canada to a 2-1 victory over China in semifinal action at the World Para Ice Hockey Championship on Friday at WinSport Arena.
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NBA roundup: Nembhard's late 3 gives Pacers 111-106 win over Knicks

NBA roundup: Nembhard's late 3 gives Pacers 111-106 win over Knicks

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Andrew Nembhard made a 31-foot, tiebreaking 3-pointer with 16 seconds left, Tyrese Haliburton scored 35 points and the Indiana Pacers rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the banged-up and short-handed New York Knicks 111-106 on
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