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AP source: Lakers hire Frank Vogel as coach

AP source: Lakers hire Frank Vogel as coach

LOS ANGELES — A person familiar with the search says the Los Angeles Lakers have hired Frank Vogel as coach and Jason Kidd as an assistant.
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Strong outing from Stroman goes to waste in 7-2 loss to White Sox

Strong outing from Stroman goes to waste in 7-2 loss to White Sox

TORONTO — Marcus Stroman wasn't pleased to see manager Charlie Montoyo heading to the mound on Saturday.
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Blue Jays shore up rotation by acquiring Edwin Jackson in trade with A's

Blue Jays shore up rotation by acquiring Edwin Jackson in trade with A's

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have shored up their injury-riddled starting rotation by acquiring right-hander Edwin Jackson from the Oakland Athletics for cash considerations.
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Kakko scores 3 as Finland beats Slovakia; Czechs rout Norway

Kakko scores 3 as Finland beats Slovakia; Czechs rout Norway

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — Kaapo Kakko scored a hat trick to lift Finland to a 4-2 win over host Slovakia at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday.
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FC Cincinnati ends drought, beating Montreal Impact 2-1

FC Cincinnati ends drought, beating Montreal Impact 2-1

CINCINNATI — Allan Cruz and Fatai Alashe scored Saturday to help expansion FC Cincinnati end a five-game losing streak in interim coach Yoann Damet's debut, a 2-1 victory over the Montreal Impact.
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Lowry, Toronto Raptors traditionally follow up losses with big games

Lowry, Toronto Raptors traditionally follow up losses with big games

TORONTO — Kyle Lowry had a massive Game 7 against the Miami Heat in 2016, scoring 35 points and flirting with a triple-double to carry the Raptors to their first appearance in the Eastern Conference finals.
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Leafs say injured Tavares to return to off-season training program in one month

Leafs say injured Tavares to return to off-season training program in one month

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs say centre John Tavares is expected to return to his full off-season training program in a month after suffering an oblique injury. The team announced the news Saturday.
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Canada to play in all three finals at Curling World Cup Grand Final

Canada to play in all three finals at Curling World Cup Grand Final

BEIJING — Canadian teams will play for all three championships at the Curling World Cup Grand Final.
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Vancouver Giants post critical 4-3 win over Prince Albert Raiders in WHL final

Vancouver Giants post critical 4-3 win over Prince Albert Raiders in WHL final

LANGLEY, B.C. — The Vancouver Giants may have kept their season alive Friday night, but coach Michael Dyck says now they're simply looking forward to their next shift.
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Friday's Games

Friday's Games

Friday's Games World Hockey Championship At Kosice Slovakia Finland 3 Canada 1 Slovakia 4 United States 1 At Bratislava Slovakia Russia 5 Norway 2 Czech Republic 5 Sweden 2 --- AHL Playoffs Chicago 7 Iowa 4 (Wolves lead series 3-2) San Diego 4 Bakers
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