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QMJHL roundup: Oceanic rally to beat Drakkar 6-5 in overtime

BAIE-COMEAU, Que. — Maxime Coursol's goal at 1:02 of overtime capped off an impressive comeback by the Rimouski Oceanic as they defeated the Baie-Comeau Drakkar 6-5 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Saturday at Centre Henry-Leonard.
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Flames assistant GM Chris Snow dies from ALS complications

Flames assistant GM Chris Snow dies from ALS complications

Calgary Flames vice-president of data and analytics and assistant general manager Chris Snow has died of complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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LPGA Tour rookie Hae Ran Ryu leads NW Arkansas Championship

LPGA Tour rookie Hae Ran Ryu leads NW Arkansas Championship

ROGERS, Ark. (AP) — LPGA Tour rookie Hae Ran Ryu shot another bogey-free 7-under 64 to push her lead to two strokes Saturday in the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship, leaving Lexi Thompson six strokes back with a round left.
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American band Green Day to headline Grey Cup halftime show

American band Green Day to headline Grey Cup halftime show

HAMILTON — Grammy Award-winning band Green Day will headline the halftime show for the 2023 Grey Cup game. The CFL made the announcement Saturday night during halftime of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats-Calgary Stampeders game at Tim Hortons Field.
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Men's and women's final showdowns now determined at PointsBet Invitational

Men's and women's final showdowns now determined at PointsBet Invitational

OAKVILLE, Ont. — Kerri Einarson and Rachel Homan are set to clash in a battle of the top seeds on Sunday. Top seed Einarson topped Kaitlyn Lawes 8-3 in the PointsBet Invitational women's semifinal on Saturday.
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Alouettes cash in on turnovers to beat Redblacks 32-15, clinch playoff berth

Alouettes cash in on turnovers to beat Redblacks 32-15, clinch playoff berth

OTTAWA — Spot a team a 22-0 lead and turn the ball over half a dozen times, and your chances for success will be pretty slim. Just ask the Ottawa Redblacks.
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Indigenous police officer hopes to inspire with trilingual 'O Canada' at Jays game

Indigenous police officer hopes to inspire with trilingual 'O Canada' at Jays game

TORONTO — Sgt. Chantal Larocque hopes that singing "O Canada" in English, French and Algonquin at Rogers Centre before a Toronto Blue Jays game will open everyone's eyes to the possibilities of creating a more inclusive game experience.
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Europe builds a 5-point lead in Ryder Cup. Cantlay gives the Americans hope

Europe builds a 5-point lead in Ryder Cup. Cantlay gives the Americans hope

GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Europe has a five-point lead and history on its side in the Ryder Cup. No team has ever come back from that large a deficit going into the singles session.
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Toronto Blue Jays ready to celebrate return to post-season

Toronto Blue Jays ready to celebrate return to post-season

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays will have their champagne on ice tonight. A win over the Tampa Bay Rays this afternoon will clinch a post-season berth for Toronto for a second straight year.
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B.C. Lions beat Saskatchewan Roughriders 33-26 to clinch home playoff date

B.C. Lions beat Saskatchewan Roughriders 33-26 to clinch home playoff date

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions clinched a home date in the 2023 CFL playoffs on the arm of quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. and the hands of receiver Keon Hatcher and Alexander Hollins. For the second time in two seasons, the B.C.
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