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West Brom's Rodriguez charged with racial abuse charge by FA

West Brom's Rodriguez charged with racial abuse charge by FA

LONDON — West Bromwich Albion forward Jay Rodriguez was charged by the English Football Association on Thursday with racially abusing an opponent during a Premier League game.
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Ski school gives city kids their first shot on the slopes

Ski school gives city kids their first shot on the slopes

VERNON, N.J. — In the mountains of northwest New Jersey, a group of schoolchildren are doing something they do not have the opportunity to do back home in Newark: ski.
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Edmonton Eskimos re-sign running back Lochard, linebacker Jones to extensions

Edmonton Eskimos re-sign running back Lochard, linebacker Jones to extensions

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Eskimos signed Canadian running back Pascal Lochard and American linebacker Korey Jones to contract extensions. Both players were scheduled to become free agents Tuesday.
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Philly celebrates 1st Super Bowl title with parade

Philly celebrates 1st Super Bowl title with parade

Philadelphia's first Super Bowl parade worked its way up Broad Street on Thursday as hundreds of thousands of deliriously happy Eagles fans jammed the city's main thoroughfares to celebrate an NFL title many of them never thought they'd see.
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Senators teammates disagree with length of Burrows' 10-game suspension

Senators teammates disagree with length of Burrows' 10-game suspension

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators knew Alex Burrows was facing a suspension, but 10 games caught them by surprise.
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Canada falls 9-6 to Norway in first-ever Olympic mixed doubles curling draw

Canada falls 9-6 to Norway in first-ever Olympic mixed doubles curling draw

GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of — John Morris wasn't making any excuses after Canada's disappointing start to the inaugural Olympic mixed doubles curling competition.
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Canadian Olympic Roundup: Morris and Lawes open with mixed results in doubles curling

Canadian Olympic Roundup: Morris and Lawes open with mixed results in doubles curling

GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of — The Pyeongchang Winter Olympics don't officially open until Friday but a couple of Canadians were already in competition mode Thursday.
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Former Cup winner Chris Kelly named captain of Canada's Olympic men's hockey team

Former Cup winner Chris Kelly named captain of Canada's Olympic men's hockey team

GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of — Chris Kelly has been named captain of Canada's men's hockey team at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. Kelly is a veteran of 833 games and won a Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2011.
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Doping controversy leads to verbal spat between Canadian, Russian in Pyeongchang

Doping controversy leads to verbal spat between Canadian, Russian in Pyeongchang

PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of — A verbal exchange between a Canadian and a Russian at the Pyeongchang Games has prompted an apology, of sorts, from Canada's Olympic team.
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LaDue snaps tie, Kings pull away late for 5-2 win vs Oilers

LaDue snaps tie, Kings pull away late for 5-2 win vs Oilers

LOS ANGELES — The third period has belonged to the Los Angeles Kings all season, and they showed it again with another furious finish against the Edmonton Oilers.
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