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Icemaker Greg Ewasko going the distance in Calgary's curling bubble

Icemaker Greg Ewasko going the distance in Calgary's curling bubble

CALGARY — Greg Ewasko will be an expert on curling bubble life by the time he's done tending Calgary's ice. The icemaker from Oakbank, Man., will spend 52 days making ice for four Curling Canada events at WinSport's Markin MacPhail Centre.
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Buffalo Bisons join Triple-A East, remaining top Toronto Blue Jays affiliate

Buffalo Bisons join Triple-A East, remaining top Toronto Blue Jays affiliate

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Buffalo Bisons will remain the Toronto Blue Jays' top minor-league affiliate after accepting Major League Baseball’s invitation to be a member of its new Professional Development League System.
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Hermann rallies for 3rd straight women's skeleton title

Hermann rallies for 3rd straight women's skeleton title

ALTENBERG, Germany — A year ago, Tina Hermann became the first woman to win back-to-back world skeleton championships. She’s done one better now.
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Canada sending a team to Puerto Rico for final FIBA AmeriCup qualifying window

Canada sending a team to Puerto Rico for final FIBA AmeriCup qualifying window

TORONTO — After missing two FIBA AmeriCup 2022 qualifying games due to restrictions around COVID-19, Canada's men's basketball team will play in next week's final window of qualifiers.
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Paralympic ski star Brian McKeever helps out Canada's next generation of racers

Paralympic ski star Brian McKeever helps out Canada's next generation of racers

One of Canada's most decorated cross-country skiers is doing grunt work for the next generation in his sport.
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Ontario approves home games for AHL's Toronto Marlies, Belleville Senators

Ontario approves home games for AHL's Toronto Marlies, Belleville Senators

TORONTO — Ontario has given its two American Hockey League teams the green light to play in the province, clearing the way for the Belleville Senators and Toronto Marlies to play home games.
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Watt, Texans 'mutally' agree to split in more team upheaval

Watt, Texans 'mutally' agree to split in more team upheaval

HOUSTON — J.J. Watt and the Houston Texans split Friday, ending the tenure of the face of the franchise and adding further turmoil to an off-season of upheaval.
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Canada's Auger-Aliassime beats Shapovalov, Raonic also through to round of 16

Canada's Auger-Aliassime beats Shapovalov, Raonic also through to round of 16

MELBOURNE, Australia — Felix Auger-Aliassime beat Denis Shapovalov in an all-Canadian clash in the third round of the Australian Open on Friday, while Milos Raonic may have caught a break after securing his ticket to the round of 16.
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Change the Game: MLSE launches campaign to create equitable opportunities for youth

Change the Game: MLSE launches campaign to create equitable opportunities for youth

TORONTO — Tanya Mruck's workload just grew. And she couldn't be happier.
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Pucks shatter, blades break: Hockey players face off against bitter cold for cancer

Pucks shatter, blades break: Hockey players face off against bitter cold for cancer

SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. — Brent Saik laughs when asked how 40 players in the world's longest hockey game are handling the bitter cold on an outdoor rink.
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