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Spurs mascot The Coyote captures bat with net - to the delight of Wembanyama

Spurs mascot The Coyote captures bat with net - to the delight of Wembanyama

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A bat descended on the court and delayed play after Victor Wembanyama made a 3-pointer two minutes into the San Antonio Spurs' 113-112 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night.
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West Brom and Wolves soccer game stopped because of crowd trouble. FA launches investigation

West Brom and Wolves soccer game stopped because of crowd trouble. FA launches investigation

WEST BROMWICH, England (AP) — The FA Cup fourth-round soccer match between local rivals West Bromwich Albion and Wolverhampton was paused on Sunday after “dangerous and inexcusable” crowd trouble.
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Lawyer confirms former NHL player Alex Formenton facing charges in London, Ont.

Lawyer confirms former NHL player Alex Formenton facing charges in London, Ont.

LONDON, Ont. — Pro hockey player Alex Formenton, a former member of the NHL's Ottawa Senators who currently plays in Switzerland, has been charged by police in London, Ont., his lawyer said Sunday.
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Canadian Jessica Macaulay finishes third in final cliff diving event of career

Canadian Jessica Macaulay finishes third in final cliff diving event of career

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Canadian Jessica Macaulay waved goodbye to the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series from the podium Sunday.
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Canada places seventh as Irish women earn first-ever title on rugby 7s world circuit

Canada places seventh as Irish women earn first-ever title on rugby 7s world circuit

PERTH, Australia — The Canadian women's rugby sevens team finished the HSBC Perth SVNS on a winning note Sunday, defeating Fiji 26-5 to place seventh.
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Sinner rallies from 2 sets down to win the Australian Open final from Medvedev, clinches 1st major

Sinner rallies from 2 sets down to win the Australian Open final from Medvedev, clinches 1st major

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Jannik Sinner lined up a forehand, drilled it down the line and dropped to the court on his back, giving himself a few moments to process how he'd come back from two sets down to win his first Grand Slam title.
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Hometown favorite Nelly Korda takes 4-shot lead in LPGA Drive On Championship

Hometown favorite Nelly Korda takes 4-shot lead in LPGA Drive On Championship

BRADENTON, Fla, (AP) — Hometown favorite Nelly Korda shot a 3-under 68 with an eagle-birdie finish Saturday to take a four-shot lead into the final round of the LPGA Drive On Championship.
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Pettersson caps Canucks comeback with OT winner in 5-4 decision over Blue Jackets

Pettersson caps Canucks comeback with OT winner in 5-4 decision over Blue Jackets

VANCOUVER — This time the Vancouver Canucks completed the comeback.
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Markstrom unbeatable as Flames tip Blackhawks 1-0

Markstrom unbeatable as Flames tip Blackhawks 1-0

CALGARY — Thanks to Jacob Markstrom's 32 saves, Calgary stole two points on Saturday night.
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NHL roundup: McDavid leads Oilers to 4-1 decision over Predators for 16th straight win

NHL roundup: McDavid leads Oilers to 4-1 decision over Predators for 16th straight win

EDMONTON, Alta. (AP) — Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Nashville Predators 4-1 on Saturday for their 16th straight win.
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