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Quebec legislature committee calls for governance changes at QMJHL in hazing report

Quebec legislature committee calls for governance changes at QMJHL in hazing report

QUEBEC — A Quebec legislature committee wants to see governance changes at the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League to prevent hazing.
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Predators fire coach John Hynes more than 6 weeks after missing playoffs

Predators fire coach John Hynes more than 6 weeks after missing playoffs

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators fired coach John Hynes on Tuesday, moving on from him more than six weeks after missing the playoffs.
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Blue Jays reliever Anthony Bass apologizes for sharing homophobic social media post

Blue Jays reliever Anthony Bass apologizes for sharing homophobic social media post

TORONTO — Anthony Bass wants to reassure Toronto Blue Jays fans that baseball is for everyone.
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Andreescu advances to second round at French Open with win over Azarenka

Andreescu advances to second round at French Open with win over Azarenka

PARIS — Canada's Bianca Andreescu has advanced to the second round of the French Open with a 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 win over 18th-seed Victoria Azarenka of Belarus.
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'A big step forward': Canada's Tousignant brings exposure to women's para hockey

'A big step forward': Canada's Tousignant brings exposure to women's para hockey

Raphaelle Tousignant dreams of being a Paralympic hockey player. But as a woman, that means making a men’s team because there isn’t a women’s Paralympic hockey team to play on.
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'I'll be more ready:' Canadian decathlete LePage aims to build on Hypo Meeting win

'I'll be more ready:' Canadian decathlete LePage aims to build on Hypo Meeting win

Pierce LePage feels there’s another step he could take with the world athletics championships approaching in August. The Whitby, Ont.
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Italian star Federico Bernardeschi back training with TFC after weekend benching

Italian star Federico Bernardeschi back training with TFC after weekend benching

TORONTO — Italian star Federico Bernardeschi is back in the fold after being benched by Toronto FC coach Bob Bradley for Saturday's 2-1 win over visiting D.C. United.
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Blazers defenceman Masters out of hospital, will miss remainder of Memorial Cup

Blazers defenceman Masters out of hospital, will miss remainder of Memorial Cup

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Kamloops Blazers head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston says defenceman Kyle Masters has been released from hospital and will miss the rest of the Memorial Cup with a lower-body injury.
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Mike Benevides returns to Lions as B.C. announces changes to coaching staff

Mike Benevides returns to Lions as B.C. announces changes to coaching staff

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Former B.C. Lions head coach Mike Benevides is returning to the team as a special teams consultant.
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French Open's No. 2 seed, Daniil Medvedev, loses to 172nd-ranked qualifier, Thiago Seyboth Wild

French Open's No. 2 seed, Daniil Medvedev, loses to 172nd-ranked qualifier, Thiago Seyboth Wild

PARIS (AP) — Daniil Medvedev was seeded No. 2 at the French Open . Coming off a clay-court title a little more than a week ago, too. Plus, he already owns one Grand Slam trophy and was a finalist three other times.
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