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Elks lose in Edmonton again as Blue Bombers rally to 38-29 victory

Elks lose in Edmonton again as Blue Bombers rally to 38-29 victory

EDMONTON — The backup plan was more than sufficient for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday.
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United States rolls past Canada 23-0 at Women's Baseball World Cup

United States rolls past Canada 23-0 at Women's Baseball World Cup

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Kelsie Whitmore and Olivia Pichardo hit home runs as the United States routed Canada 23-0 on Thursday at the Women's Baseball World Cup. Pichardo and Ashton Lansdell each batted in four runs for the U.S.
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Canada's Raonic eliminated by McDonald in third round at NBO Toronto

Canada's Raonic eliminated by McDonald in third round at NBO Toronto

TORONTO — There were occasional flashes of the old Milos Raonic during his run to the third round at the National Bank Open.
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Jordan Spieth keeps a clean card in the mud for a 63 to lead the PGA Tour playoff opener

Jordan Spieth keeps a clean card in the mud for a 63 to lead the PGA Tour playoff opener

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jordan Spieth kept a clean card and clean pants, even without having to roll them up to his calves on a rain-soaked course. He opened with a 7-under 63 on Thursday for a one-shot lead in the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
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Fajardo expected to start, Stanback out as Alouettes host Roughriders

Fajardo expected to start, Stanback out as Alouettes host Roughriders

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes have some questions on offence as they look for a third win in a row Friday against the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders.
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Syndergaard helps Guardians earn 4-3 victory over Blue Jays

Syndergaard helps Guardians earn 4-3 victory over Blue Jays

CLEVELAND (AP) — Noah Syndergaard won for the first time since April 30, rookies Brayan Rocchio and José Tena sparked Cleveland’s offense, and the Guardians defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 on Thursday.
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McCulloch wins Canadian men's amateur golf championship by five shots

McCulloch wins Canadian men's amateur golf championship by five shots

CALEDON, Ont. — Ashton McCulloch shot a final round of 70 to win the 118th Canadian men’s amateur golf championship by five shots. McCulloch of Kingston, Ont.
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Holmgren wins world junior cross-country cycling title, fellow Canadian Lowe second

Holmgren wins world junior cross-country cycling title, fellow Canadian Lowe second

GLASGOW, United Kingdom — Isabella Holmgren won gold and fellow Canadian Marin Lowe took silver in the women's junior cross-country Olympic race Thursday at the cycling world championships. Holmgren, from Orillia, Ont.
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Ally Ewing leads Women's British Open after 1st round in bid to become latest American major champ

Ally Ewing leads Women's British Open after 1st round in bid to become latest American major champ

WALTON-ON-THE-HILL, England (AP) — The United States is seeking its third female major champion of 2023 at the AIG Women's British Open this week. Few would have predicted Ally Ewing leading the charge.
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Longtime OHL commissioner David Branch to retire after next season

Longtime OHL commissioner David Branch to retire after next season

TORONTO — David Branch says he will retire as Ontario Hockey League commissioner, a role he has held since the league was founded in 1980, after the upcoming season. Branch was named commissioner of the Ontario Major Junior Hockey League on Sept.
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