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QMJHL teams in N.S., P.E.I. set to return, teams in N.B. remain sidelined

QMJHL teams in N.S., P.E.I. set to return, teams in N.B. remain sidelined

MONTREAL — The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League's teams in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island are set to return to action this week, while the league's three teams in New Brunswick will continue to sit out.
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Taillon excited to reunite with Cole, push for playoffs

Taillon excited to reunite with Cole, push for playoffs

NEW YORK — Jameson Taillon’s trade from Pittsburgh to the New York Yankees started to soak in, and he thought about reuniting with former roommate Gerrit Cole. “Every night you get a five-star cooked meal,” Taillon, a Canadian-U.S.
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After several NFL suspensions, receiver Martavis Bryant signs with Argonauts

After several NFL suspensions, receiver Martavis Bryant signs with Argonauts

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts have signed former Pittsburgh Steelers and Oakland Raiders wide receiver Martavis Bryant, who has been suspended multiple times by the NFL for substance abuse violations. NFL.
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Priestman includes six uncapped players in her first roster as Canada soccer coach

Priestman includes six uncapped players in her first roster as Canada soccer coach

Canada coach Bev Priestman took the first step towards deciding her Olympic soccer roster on Monday, naming a 29-player squad for a camp ahead of next month's SheBelieves Cup.
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Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-sign defensive back Cariel Brooks

Hamilton Tiger-Cats re-sign defensive back Cariel Brooks

HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have re-signed American defensive back Cariel Brooks.
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No sentimentality as Abramovich fires Chelsea great Lampard

No sentimentality as Abramovich fires Chelsea great Lampard

Sentimentality couldn't save Frank Lampard. Being Chelsea's record scorer counted for little when the team's decline, on Lampard's watch as manager, alarmed owner Roman Abramovich after $300 million invested in new talent for this season.
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Colts promote quarterbacks coach to offensive co-ordinator

Colts promote quarterbacks coach to offensive co-ordinator

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Colts made it official Monday: quarterbacks coach and former CFLer Marcus Brady has been promoted to offensive co-ordinator .
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$400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes event scheduled for Sept. 14 at Fort Erie Racetrack

$400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes event scheduled for Sept. 14 at Fort Erie Racetrack

FORT ERIE, Ont. — The $400,000 Prince of Wales Stakes, the second jewel of the OLG Canadian Triple Crown, will be held Sept. 14 at Fort Erie Racetrack. The Prince of Wales Stakes, a 1 3/16-mile race on dirt, is Fort Erie's signature event.
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Kriechmayr edges Odermatt to win super-G in Kitzbühel, Canadian comes sixth

Kriechmayr edges Odermatt to win super-G in Kitzbühel, Canadian comes sixth

KITZBÜHEL, Austria — Austrian skier Vincent Kriechmayr bounced back from two disappointing results in downhill over the weekend to win a men’s World Cup super-G on Monday, while Toronto's Jack Crawford posted a career-best sixth-place finish.
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Russia confirms it won't appeal Olympic team restrictions

Russia confirms it won't appeal Olympic team restrictions

MOSCOW — The Russian anti-doping agency confirmed Monday that it will not file an appeal to further loosen restrictions on its teams at the Olympics and other major sporting events.
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