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Mental game crucial as Vancouver Whitecaps embark on road swing

Mental game crucial as Vancouver Whitecaps embark on road swing

VANCOUVER — Vanni Sartini isn't known for keeping his opinions to himself. During training, the head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps regularly paces the field, yelling instructions in multiple languages and gesticulating wildly.
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'Be a goldfish:' Mitton sees positives in season that ended with Diamond League title

'Be a goldfish:' Mitton sees positives in season that ended with Diamond League title

It was a lengthy season for Sarah Mitton, but one that she considers both a success and a learning experience.
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Former Oilers assistant GM Brad Holland follows his father out the door in Edmonton

Former Oilers assistant GM Brad Holland follows his father out the door in Edmonton

EDMONTON — The NHL's Edmonton Oilers announced Tuesday that assistant general manager Brad Holland is leaving the club. The move comes almost three months after the departure of former Oilers general manager Ken Holland, Brad's father.
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Sixth-ranked Canadian women to face World Cup champion Spain in October friendly

Sixth-ranked Canadian women to face World Cup champion Spain in October friendly

The sixth-ranked Canadian women will face World Cup champion Spain in an international friendly next month. Third-ranked Spain will host Canada on Oct. 25 at Estadio Francisco de la Hera in Almendralejo.
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CF Montreal looks for revenge against New England Revolution

CF Montreal looks for revenge against New England Revolution

MONTRÉAL — At the beginning of the year, CF Montreal probably didn’t have Wednesday’s match against the New England Revolution circled on its calendar. But that has likely changed after what happened just over three weeks ago.
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Toronto FC promote forward Charlie Sharp, wingback Nate Edwards to first-team roster

Toronto FC promote forward Charlie Sharp, wingback Nate Edwards to first-team roster

TORONTO — After being drafted in the third round (61st overall) of the 2023 MLS SuperDraft, forward Charlie Sharp decided to put his dream of playing professional football on hold.
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Maple Leafs announce Oreo as new helmet sponsor for upcoming NHL season

Maple Leafs announce Oreo as new helmet sponsor for upcoming NHL season

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced cookie brand Oreo as the team's helmet sponsor for the upcoming NHL season. The new helmet will debut Sunday when Toronto opens its 2024-25 pre-season against the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Arena.
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Weegar committed to Calgary Flames despite veteran exodus

Weegar committed to Calgary Flames despite veteran exodus

MacKenzie Weegar wasn't bitter or upset as he watched friends live out their dreams. The Calgary Flames defenceman just hopes to experience the same feeling one day.
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Fledgling Northern Super League adds four to front office ahead of April kickoff

Fledgling Northern Super League adds four to front office ahead of April kickoff

The Northern Super League has fleshed out its front office with four appointments.
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Scotland to host 2026 Commonwealth Games after Australia backed out

Scotland to host 2026 Commonwealth Games after Australia backed out

LONDON (AP) — Scotland has rescued the Commonwealth Games that were in jeopardy after Australia's Victoria state backed out of plans to host the 2026 sporting event.
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