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Canada's Nurse helps lift Sparks past Storm on home soil in WNBA pre-season action

Canada's Nurse helps lift Sparks past Storm on home soil in WNBA pre-season action

EDMONTON — Canadian Kia Nurse had nine points in 19 minutes of action as the Los Angeles Sparks opened their WNBA pre-season schedule with a 84-79 win over the Seattle Storm on Saturday at Rogers Place.
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Pastrnak scores winner, Bruins down Leafs 2-1 in overtime in Game 7

Pastrnak scores winner, Bruins down Leafs 2-1 in overtime in Game 7

BOSTON — David Pastrnak scored at 1:54 of overtime as the Boston Bruins downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 in Game 7 to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs on Saturday.
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Surridge, Mukhtar, Zimmerman lead Nashville past Montreal 4-1

Surridge, Mukhtar, Zimmerman lead Nashville past Montreal 4-1

NASHVILLE, Tenn.
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Blue Jays acquire right-handed reliever Joel Kuhnel from Astros

Blue Jays acquire right-handed reliever Joel Kuhnel from Astros

The Toronto Blue Jays have acquired right-hander Joel Kuhnel from the Houston Astros in exchange for cash considerations. In a corresponding move, Kuhnel was optioned to Triple-A Buffalo.
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Canada opens world para ice hockey championship with 19-0 win over Japan

Canada opens world para ice hockey championship with 19-0 win over Japan

CALGARY — Dominic Cozzolino paced Canada with four goals and four assists in a 19-0 win over Japan on Saturday to open the world para ice hockey championship at WinSport Arena.
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Three Canadian relay teams qualify for Olympics at World Relays

Three Canadian relay teams qualify for Olympics at World Relays

NASSAU, Bahamas — Canada has three tickets booked to the Paris Olympics in the relay events. The men's 4x100-metre, women's 4x100 and women's 4x400 teams all qualified for the Games on Saturday night at the World Relays.
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Bernardeschi scores twice to end goal drought, lift Toronto FC past FC Dallas

Bernardeschi scores twice to end goal drought, lift Toronto FC past FC Dallas

TORONTO — The curse, as coach John Herdman put it, is over. And Toronto FC's winning streak continues.
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Messi has a record-setting game with a goal and 5 assists in Inter Miami's 6-2 win over Red Bulls

Messi has a record-setting game with a goal and 5 assists in Inter Miami's 6-2 win over Red Bulls

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi had a record setting night for Inter Miami.
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Gausman tosses 5 1/3 scoreless innings, Kiermaier homers and Blue Jays beat Nationals 6-3

Gausman tosses 5 1/3 scoreless innings, Kiermaier homers and Blue Jays beat Nationals 6-3

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kevin Gausman pitched 5 1/3 scoreless innings, Kevin Kiermaier hit a two-run homer in his return from the injured list and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Washington Nationals 6-3 on Saturday to end a three-game losing streak.
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Canada's Taylor Pendrith leads Byron Nelson as one of several seeking first PGA Tour victory

Canada's Taylor Pendrith leads Byron Nelson as one of several seeking first PGA Tour victory

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — Taylor Pendrith has been here before — holding or sharing a lead after three rounds on the PGA Tour. The Canadian was one of six among the top 10 on the leaderboard seeking a first tour victory at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson.
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