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Jose Bautista signs one-day contract to officially retire with Toronto Blue Jays

Jose Bautista signs one-day contract to officially retire with Toronto Blue Jays

TORONTO — As far as Jose Bautista is concerned, he retired with the Toronto Blue Jays years ago. It's just official now.
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Canadian para cyclists Clement, Gautier win road race bronze at cycling worlds

Canadian para cyclists Clement, Gautier win road race bronze at cycling worlds

GLASGOW, United Kingdom — Canadian para-cyclists Nathan Clement and Shelley Gautier secured their second medals at the world cycling championships on Friday, clinching third-place finishes in their respective T1 road race events.
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Vancouver Canucks sign free-agent forward Pius Suter to two-year contract

Vancouver Canucks sign free-agent forward Pius Suter to two-year contract

VANCOUVER — Free agent forward Pius Suter has signed a two-year contract with the Vancouver Canucks, the club announced Friday. The contract carries an average annual value (AAV) of $1.6 million.
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Ally Ewing delivering good impression of Brian Harman with strong start to Women's British Open

Ally Ewing delivering good impression of Brian Harman with strong start to Women's British Open

WALTON-ON-THE-HILL, England (AP) — There’s a golfer hailing from America’s South and with a passion for hunting who is running away with the British Open thanks to precise driving and a red-hot putter.
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Raptors announce training camp to be held in Vancouver area

Raptors announce training camp to be held in Vancouver area

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are returning to British Columbia for training camp. The NBA club announced Friday that it will open camp for the 2023-24 season on Oct. 3 at Christine Sinclair Community Centre in Burnaby.
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Filippa Angeldal scores as Sweden reaches Women's World Cup semifinals by topping Japan 2-1

Filippa Angeldal scores as Sweden reaches Women's World Cup semifinals by topping Japan 2-1

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Sweden first knocked off the United States and then bounced Japan to snag a spot in the semifinals of the Women's World Cup.
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Australia pulling for Matildas to advance in Women's World Cup. Only 1 host has ever won the title

Australia pulling for Matildas to advance in Women's World Cup. Only 1 host has ever won the title

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Australia will try to avoid the host team curse by avoiding elimination in the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup.
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Spain edges Netherlands 2-1 in extra time to reach Women's World Cup semifinals for the first time

Spain edges Netherlands 2-1 in extra time to reach Women's World Cup semifinals for the first time

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Jorge Vilda was more interested in the aftermath back in Spain if his team won its Women’s World Cup quarterfinal than he was about a rattling 5.
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Canada's Leylah Fernandez falls to American Danielle Collins in third round at NBO

Canada's Leylah Fernandez falls to American Danielle Collins in third round at NBO

MONTREAL — Leylah Fernandez feels like she just went through a learning experience. Playing late at night, with a dip in temperature and little time to warm up due to the over six hours of rain delays on Thursday, the 20-year-old from Laval, Que.
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Elks lose in Edmonton again as Blue Bombers rally to 38-29 victory

Elks lose in Edmonton again as Blue Bombers rally to 38-29 victory

EDMONTON — The backup plan was more than sufficient for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday.
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