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Crosby, MacKinnon, McDavid among six players named to Canada's 4 Nations roster

Crosby, MacKinnon, McDavid among six players named to Canada's 4 Nations roster

LAS VEGAS, Alta. — Sidney Crosby and Nathan MacKinnon were on the golf course. A chance to unplug after a busy NHL season, the conversation, of course, veered towards hockey. Line combinations, specifically.
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Veteran Ellie Black leads Canadian gymnastics team into Paris Olympics

Veteran Ellie Black leads Canadian gymnastics team into Paris Olympics

TORONTO — Ellie Black is heading to a fourth Summer Games as part of Canada's gymnastics team competing at the Paris Olympics.
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Canada's Leylah Fernandez moves into final at Eastbourne

Canada's Leylah Fernandez moves into final at Eastbourne

EASTBOURNE — Canada's Leylah Fernandez has advanced to the final of the Rothesay International grass-court tennis tournament. Fernandez, of Laval, Que.
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Canadiens trade three draft picks to get 21st-overall selection from Kings

Canadiens trade three draft picks to get 21st-overall selection from Kings

LAS VEGAS — The Montreal Canadiens have acquired the 21st-overall pick in Friday's NHL draft from the Los Angeles Kings. Los Angeles gets the 26th-overall pick as well as picks in the second round (57th), and seventh round (198th).
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Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson team up in Paris as part of Olympic beach volleyball team

Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson team up in Paris as part of Olympic beach volleyball team

TORONTO — After competing with different partners at the Tokyo Games, Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson are joining forces this summer at the Paris Olympics.
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Peters, Chénier named to Canada's archery team for Paris Olympics

Peters, Chénier named to Canada's archery team for Paris Olympics

TORONTO — Eric Peters and Virginie Chénier have been named to Canada's Olympic archery team. Archery Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced the roster Friday. Both athletes are set to make their Olympic debuts.
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Fernandez, Auger-Aliassime lead Canadian contingent into Wimbledon

Fernandez, Auger-Aliassime lead Canadian contingent into Wimbledon

LONDON — Five Canadians — three women and two men — are part of the singles competition draw at Wimbledon, which was announced Friday. Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime, the top Canadian seed in singles play at No.
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Reports: Immanuel Quickley signs five-year, US$175 million deal to stay with Raptors

Reports: Immanuel Quickley signs five-year, US$175 million deal to stay with Raptors

TORONTO — Immanuel Quickley will sign a five-year contract to stay with the Toronto Raptors, according to multiple reports. Quickley intends to ink the US$175 million contract when free agency officially opens on Sunday.
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Different schools of thought on why Canada drapes itself with red and white

Different schools of thought on why Canada drapes itself with red and white

FREDERICTON — Canada's unofficial national colours will be on full display Monday as Canadians don patriotic T-shirts, wave hand-held flags and hang bunting to celebrate their country.
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Sean Whyte’s field goal in the dying seconds gives Lions a win over Elks

Sean Whyte’s field goal in the dying seconds gives Lions a win over Elks

VANCOUVER — Quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. says winning doesn’t need to be so hard for the B.C. Lions.
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