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Kriechmayr leads Austrian 1-2 in last ski race before worlds

Kriechmayr leads Austrian 1-2 in last ski race before worlds

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany — Vincent Kriechmayr extended his lead in the season’s super-G standings on Saturday by winning the last World Cup race before the world championships. Kriechmayr edged Matthias Mayer by 0.
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Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime advances to final of Australian Open tune-up event

Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime advances to final of Australian Open tune-up event

MELBOURNE, Australia — Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime has advanced to the final of the Murray River Open. The No. 3 seed, from Montreal, downed world No.
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Western Hockey League U.S. Division approved to start 2020-21 season

Western Hockey League U.S. Division approved to start 2020-21 season

CALGARY — The Western Hockey League announced on Friday that its U.S. Division can begin a 2020-21 regular season following approval from the state of Washington. The WHL says the U.S.
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Siakam has 33 points and Raptors beat Nets for third straight victory

Siakam has 33 points and Raptors beat Nets for third straight victory

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Kevin Durant was out. Then he was in. Then he was out, the bad news delivered by Canadian and Brooklyn Nets head coach Steve Nash.
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As NHL deals with COVID-19 in U.S., Canadian-based NHLers thankful for North Division

As NHL deals with COVID-19 in U.S., Canadian-based NHLers thankful for North Division

TORONTO — Jacob Markstrom's routine is pretty simple in the NHL's COVID-19 era. The Calgary Flames goalie goes to the rink and gets tested before hitting the ice for practice. When that's done, he heads home to make food, watch TV and go to bed.
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Rugby Canada launches probe, revamps women's 7s coaching staff after players complain

Rugby Canada launches probe, revamps women's 7s coaching staff after players complain

A complaint from members of the Canadian women's sevens team has prompted Rugby Canada to call in an independent investigator and revamp the team coaching staff.
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NL Cy Young winner Bauer joins World Series champion Dodgers

NL Cy Young winner Bauer joins World Series champion Dodgers

LOS ANGELES — Trevor Bauer is coming home to pitch for the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers. The reigning NL Cy Young Award winner announced his decision on Friday in a two-minute video posted to his Twitter account.
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Nets rookie head coach Steve Nash proud to be part of Canadian pipeline

Nets rookie head coach Steve Nash proud to be part of Canadian pipeline

BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Steve Nash is only the second Canadian to become an NBA head coach, but the Hall of Famer is just proud to be part of the northern pipeline that's helping stock NBA rosters and coaching staffs.
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Canada's Kingsbury completes moguls sweep in Deer Valley with dual moguls victory

Canada's Kingsbury completes moguls sweep in Deer Valley with dual moguls victory

DEER VALLEY RESORT, Utah — Canada's Mikael Kingsbury completed a sweep of the men's mogul events at the Deer Valley World Cup stop with a win in the dual moguls on Friday. The ski star from Deux-Montagnes, Que.
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Intriguing first-round matchups for Canadian players at Australian Open

Intriguing first-round matchups for Canadian players at Australian Open

A most unique Australian Open offers several intriguing storylines for the seven Canadians in the singles field. Bianca Andreescu's long-awaited return tops the list.
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