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Toronto FC stages second-half rally to defeat FC Cincinnati 3-2 and exit MLS basement

Toronto FC stages second-half rally to defeat FC Cincinnati 3-2 and exit MLS basement

TORONTO — With his team trailing 1-0, Toronto FC coach Javier Perez's advice at halftime was simple. Stay calm and move the ball quicker.
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Edmonton Elks say general manager medically exempt from COVID-19 vaccine policy

Edmonton Elks say general manager medically exempt from COVID-19 vaccine policy

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks say general manager Brock Sunderland is medically exempt from a team policy requiring staff to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
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Former Bellator champion Julia Budd signs with Professional Fighters League

Former Bellator champion Julia Budd signs with Professional Fighters League

Canadian Julia (The Jewel) Budd, a former Bellator champion, has signed with the Professional Fighters League. Budd (15-3-0) will make her debut in the promotion against American lightweight Kaitlyn (The Striking Viking) Young on Oct.
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"All or Nothing" series offers unprecedented peek behind Maple Leafs' curtain

"All or Nothing" series offers unprecedented peek behind Maple Leafs' curtain

TORONTO — The emotions of the moment are raw. Maple Leafs goalie Jack Campbell is in tears. Star forwards Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner cut lonely figures, heads bowed, in a despondent locker room.
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Olympic swimmer who stormed Capitol pleads guilty to felony

Olympic swimmer who stormed Capitol pleads guilty to felony

WASHINGTON (AP) — Five-time Olympic swimming medalist Klete Keller pleaded guilty Wednesday to a felony charge for storming the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot and faces 21 to 27 months in prison.
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Rookie Dalano Banton living his dream with hometown Raptors

Rookie Dalano Banton living his dream with hometown Raptors

TORONTO — It's the dream of every aspiring young basketball player to be drafted by their hometown team, according to Dalano Banton. And his dream was no different.
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Former Flames captain returns to Saddledome in Kraken colours

Former Flames captain returns to Saddledome in Kraken colours

CALGARY — Mark Giordano didn't wait until the NHL regular season to return to the Saddledome.
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Olympic champion Canadian women to kick off 'Celebration Tour' in October

Olympic champion Canadian women to kick off 'Celebration Tour' in October

Canada's Olympic champion women's soccer team will kick off its "Celebration Tour" next month with matches against New Zealand in Ottawa and Montreal.
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Canadian featherweight Felicia Spencer booked on UFC Fight Night card in November

Canadian featherweight Felicia Spencer booked on UFC Fight Night card in November

Canadian featherweight Felicia (FeeNom) Spencer will take on Leah (Nidas) Letson on the undercard of a UFC Fight Night show Nov. 13 in Las Vegas. Spencer (8-3-0) is coming off a split decision to Brazilian Norma (The Immortal) Dumont in May.
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Lions receiver Lucky Whitehead leads CFL top performers for September

Lions receiver Lucky Whitehead leads CFL top performers for September

TORONTO — B.C Lions receiver Lucky Whitehead, Hamilton Tiger-Cats linebacker Simoni Lawrence and Lions quarterback Michael Reilly have been named the CFL's top performers for September. Whitehead recorded 15 receptions for 326 yards (21.
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