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Whitecaps rout Timbers 4-1 in rainy season opener

Whitecaps rout Timbers 4-1 in rainy season opener

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jayden Nelson had a goal and three assists in his Vancouver debut and the Whitecaps opened the season with a 4-1 victory over the Portland Timbers in a steady rain on Sunday.
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Canadian long-track speedskaters win three medals at World Cup

Canadian long-track speedskaters win three medals at World Cup

TOMASZÓW MAZOWIECKI — Ivanie Blondin made two podium appearances on a three-medal day for Canada at a long-track speedskating World Cup on Sunday.
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Canada's Abigail Strate wins ski jump bronze medal at World Cup in Austria

Canada's Abigail Strate wins ski jump bronze medal at World Cup in Austria

HINZENBACH — Canada's Abigail Strate won bronze on Sunday for her first World Cup ski jumping medal of the season. Strate, from Calgary, scored 226.6 points over two jumps on the normal-size hill. She covered a distance of 86.
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Another NHL team says Toronto gridlock forced them to walk to rink

Another NHL team says Toronto gridlock forced them to walk to rink

TORONTO — Toronto's traffic gridlock appears to have once again forced another National Hockey League team to walk to the rink.
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Blue Jays score six runs in ninth inning, hang on for 8-7 win over Red Sox

Blue Jays score six runs in ninth inning, hang on for 8-7 win over Red Sox

FORT MYERS — The Toronto Blue Jays scored six runs in the ninth inning and hung on for an 8-7 pre-season win over the Boston Red Sox on Sunday afternoon at JetBlue Park.
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Compher's game-winning goal lifts Toronto Sceptres into 2nd place with 2-1 win over Minnesota Frost

Compher's game-winning goal lifts Toronto Sceptres into 2nd place with 2-1 win over Minnesota Frost

ST. PAUL, Minn.
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Christina Black reaches new Hearts heights with her Nova Scotia curling team

Christina Black reaches new Hearts heights with her Nova Scotia curling team

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Christina Black's curling team reached a new level this season after pushing Kerri Einarson's veteran team to the brink in the Scotties Tournament of Hearts semifinal Sunday afternoon.
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Alex Rodriguez makes half-court shot, wins Bucknell student $10,000

Alex Rodriguez makes half-court shot, wins Bucknell student $10,000

LEWISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Former Major League Baseball star Alex Rodriguez showed his skill on the hardwood Sunday, making a half-court shot to win a Bucknell student $10,000.
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Compher's game-winning goal lifts Toronto Sceptres into 2nd place with 2-1 win over Minnesota Frost

Compher's game-winning goal lifts Toronto Sceptres into 2nd place with 2-1 win over Minnesota Frost

ST. PAUL, Minn.
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Ovechkin has hat trick to move 13 away from breaking Gretzky's goals record as Capitals beat Oilers

Ovechkin has hat trick to move 13 away from breaking Gretzky's goals record as Capitals beat Oilers

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 880th, 881st and 882nd career goals to record a hat trick and move 13 goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record and give the Washington Capitals a 7-3 victory over Connor McDavid and the Edmonton O
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