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Jets sniper Patrik Laine working to get back up to speed after long layoff

Jets sniper Patrik Laine working to get back up to speed after long layoff

Patrik Laine said back in May there was a good chance he'd look "terrible" if the NHL resumed its season this summer.
Gasol: It's pretty simple - it's being more responsible as human beings"

Gasol: It's pretty simple - it's being more responsible as human beings"

Marc Gasol spent part of the summer of 2018 on a rescue ship in the Mediterranean Sea, helping pluck terrified people from the water, migrants fleeing Libya for the shores of Europe.
2021 Rose Parade cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

2021 Rose Parade cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic

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Gasol says it was frustration from hamstring injury that fuelled transformation

Gasol says it was frustration from hamstring injury that fuelled transformation

Coming off a heady few months of an NBA title and a FIBA World Cup win, Marc Gasol couldn't replicate that success with the Toronto Raptors this season. The frustration gnawed at him.
Cassidy, Tortorella, Vigneault named finalists for NHL's Jack Adams award

Cassidy, Tortorella, Vigneault named finalists for NHL's Jack Adams award

NEW YORK — Bruce Cassidy of the Boston Bruins, John Tortorella of the Columbus Blue Jackets and Alain Vigneault of the Philadelphia Flyers are the three finalists for the 2019-20 Jack Adams Award, presented annually to the NHL's coach of the year.
Unusual circumstances an opportunity for young players wanting to crack the NHL

Unusual circumstances an opportunity for young players wanting to crack the NHL

CALGARY — An extraordinary time in the NHL is opening doors for some professional hockey players. Adam Ruzicka was among 35 players summoned by the Calgary Flames to participate in the resumption of the 2019-20 season.
Alberta heavyweight Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser headed to Fight Island

Alberta heavyweight Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser headed to Fight Island

Alberta heavyweight Tanner (The Bulldozer) Boser, who won by knockout June 27, is headed back to action as an injury replacement on the UFC's July 25 card in Abu Dhabi.
Canada's Jordan Mein returns to action with Bellator later this month

Canada's Jordan Mein returns to action with Bellator later this month

LOS ANGELES — Canadian welterweight Jordan (Young Gun) Mein will make his Bellator debut July 24 when the MMA organization stages its first fight card since Feb. 22.
Toronto Arrows sign five more players, including Argentine prop Gaston Cortes

Toronto Arrows sign five more players, including Argentine prop Gaston Cortes

TORONTO — The Toronto Arrows have signed Argentine international prop Gaston Cortes and four others.
Sports TV executive joins Hamilton's pursuit of 2026 Commonwealth Games

Sports TV executive joins Hamilton's pursuit of 2026 Commonwealth Games

HAMILTON — Former sports television executive Scott Moore has joined Hamilton's Commonwealth Games bid committee. A group of business and community representatives in the southwestern Ontario city is pursuing the 2026 Commonwealth Games.