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Canadiens defenceman Xhekaj to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery

Canadiens defenceman Xhekaj to undergo season-ending shoulder surgery

Montreal Canadiens defenceman Arber Xhekaj will undergo season-ending left shoulder surgery on Wednesday, the club announced Tuesday.
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Women's world junior hockey championship on the distant horizon

Women's world junior hockey championship on the distant horizon

UTICA — A women's world junior hockey championship will happen, but is at least five years away, says the International Ice Hockey Federation. Canada and the United States want that timeline shortened.
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Pre-season look at York United FC of the Canadian Premier League

Pre-season look at York United FC of the Canadian Premier League

TORONTO — A look at York United FC, an original member of the Canadian Premier League: ORIGINS: York began life in the CPL as York 9 FC.
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Mexican brothers look forward to CPL adventure as owners of York United FC

Mexican brothers look forward to CPL adventure as owners of York United FC

TORONTO — Ricardo Pasquel survived a Canadian winter. Now the fun really begins The Mexico City native and his two brothers, Eduardo and Miguel, are looking forward to their first season as owners of York United FC.
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Hockey Canada hires Jaime Boldt as governance adviser

Hockey Canada hires Jaime Boldt as governance adviser

CALGARY — Hockey Canada announced Tuesday that it has hired Jaime Boldt as its first governance adviser.
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Alcaraz pulls out of Monte Carlo with forearm injury, was scheduled to face Auger-Aliassime

Alcaraz pulls out of Monte Carlo with forearm injury, was scheduled to face Auger-Aliassime

MONACO (AP) — Two-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz withdrew from the clay-court Monte Carlo Masters tournament on Tuesday because of a muscle injury to his right forearm.
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Olympic rings for the Paris Games will be displayed on the Eiffel Tower

Olympic rings for the Paris Games will be displayed on the Eiffel Tower

PARIS (AP) — The Olympic rings will be displayed on the Eiffel Tower, organizers said in a statement on Tuesday, as the French capital prepares to mark 100 days until the start of the Paris Games.
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UConn concludes a dominant run to its 2nd straight NCAA title, beating Zach Edey and Purdue 75-60

UConn concludes a dominant run to its 2nd straight NCAA title, beating Zach Edey and Purdue 75-60

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — A basketball beatdown. A coaching clinic. A double-digit domination. Take one guess who finished off a romp through college basketball again.
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Garland scores twice, Canucks outlast Golden Knights for 4-3 win

Garland scores twice, Canucks outlast Golden Knights for 4-3 win

VANCOUVER — In a game full of milestones, it was Conor Garland's face that stood out Monday.
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NHL roundup: McCabe scores in OT, Maple Leafs edge Penguins 3-2

NHL roundup: McCabe scores in OT, Maple Leafs edge Penguins 3-2

TORONTO — Jake McCabe scored at 1:30 of overtime and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Monday night.
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