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Humphries leads at midpoint of bobsled world championships

Humphries leads at midpoint of bobsled world championships

ALTENBERG, Germany — Kaillie Humphries of the U.S. is the leader at the midway point of the women’s bobsled world championship, after posting the fastest time in each of Friday’s first two runs of the competition.
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Raposo fashioned her love of boxing into career as rare female ring announcer

Raposo fashioned her love of boxing into career as rare female ring announcer

TORONTO — Yvette Raposo believes boxing is the perfect blend of beauty and brutality.
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Senators forward Ryan recovering from alcohol problem, says he is doing 'very well'

Senators forward Ryan recovering from alcohol problem, says he is doing 'very well'

OTTAWA — After realizing he was coming to a dead end in his battle with an alcohol problem, Bobby Ryan says asking for help has shown him a way forward.
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Seven Canadians available for NBA 2K League esports draft in New York City

Seven Canadians available for NBA 2K League esports draft in New York City

Seven Canadians are among the 229 players eligible for the 2020 NBA 2K League draft on Saturday in New York City.
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Toronto FC signs Nigerian rookie Achara after impressive pre-season performance

Toronto FC signs Nigerian rookie Achara after impressive pre-season performance

TORONTO — Three goals in the pre-season have helped Nigerian rookie forward Ifunanyachi Achara earn a first-team contract with Toronto FC.
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Lions sign free-agent receiver Dominique Rhymes to one-year contract

Lions sign free-agent receiver Dominique Rhymes to one-year contract

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions have signed free-agent wide receiver Dominique Rhymes to a one-year contract.
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Canada coach Kingsley Jones sees his players finding a home in Major League Rugby

Canada coach Kingsley Jones sees his players finding a home in Major League Rugby

With 28 Canadians on the Toronto Arrows' roster and six on the Seattle Seawolves, it's no wonder that Canada coach Kingsley Jones will be in the stands Saturday in suburban Seattle to watch the Major League Rugby rivals face off.
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Canadian rinks earn berths in world junior curing finals

Canadian rinks earn berths in world junior curing finals

KRASNOYARSK, Russia — Canadian women's and men's rinks have advanced to their respective finals at the world junior curling championships.
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Gut-Behrami ends 2-year wait for win in a World Cup downhill

Gut-Behrami ends 2-year wait for win in a World Cup downhill

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland — In ski-crazy Switzerland, Lara Gut-Behrami's first World Cup victory in more than two years was quickly labeled “a resurrection” by broadcasters.
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American women seek more than $66M in damages from US Soccer

American women seek more than $66M in damages from US Soccer

Players on the U.S. women's national team are seeking more than $66 million in damages as part their gender discrimination suit against the U.S. Soccer Federation, part of a slew of court papers filed Thursday night ahead of a scheduled May trial.
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