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Canadian surfer finishes ninth in El Salvador after close round-of-16 battle

Canadian surfer finishes ninth in El Salvador after close round-of-16 battle

LA LIBERTAD — Canadian Erin Brooks finished ninth at the Surf City El Salvador Pro on Saturday after being edged out by American Bella Kenworthy in a tight round-of-16 battle.
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Thomas Muller to leave Bayern Munich after this season

Thomas Muller to leave Bayern Munich after this season

MUNICH (AP) — Thomas Muller will leave Bayern Munich this summer after a 25-year career at the German club.
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Rose scores, Canadian women's soccer team blanks Argentina 3-0

Rose scores, Canadian women's soccer team blanks Argentina 3-0

VANCOUVER — Jade Rose knows replays of her first goal for Canada's women's soccer team will show her shocked face. The moment was "kind of crazy" after all, she said. "I didn't expect it.
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WHL Roundup: Tigers, Hurricanes, Royals advance to second round of playoffs

WHL Roundup: Tigers, Hurricanes, Royals advance to second round of playoffs

MEDICINE HAT — Ryder Ritchie scored the game-winning goal at 13:44 in the second period as the Medicine Hat Tigers edged the Broncos 3-2 on Friday to advance to the second round of the Western Hockey League playoffs.
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Milota makes 84 saves, Eagles beat Drakkar in second-longest QMJHL playoff game

Milota makes 84 saves, Eagles beat Drakkar in second-longest QMJHL playoff game

SYDNEY — Jakub Milota made a jaw-dropping 84 saves in the second-longest playoff game in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League history to keep the Cape Breton Eagles' season alive Friday.
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How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record?

How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record?

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals has tied the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin scored twice on home ice Friday night and needs one more to take sole possession of the record.
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Canada's Jacobs beats Austria's Genner to secure top seed at world playdowns

Canada's Jacobs beats Austria's Genner to secure top seed at world playdowns

MOOSE JAW — The Canadian team skipped by Brad Jacobs ticked a few boxes with its victory Friday afternoon at the BKT World Men's Curling Championship.
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Korda won't defend Match Play title on the weekend after a rough day for the world's top players

Korda won't defend Match Play title on the weekend after a rough day for the world's top players

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — Nelly Korda, the world's top-ranked player, won't be around this weekend to defend her T-Mobile Match Play championship .
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OHL Roundup: Spitfires, Rangers advance to second round of playoffs

OHL Roundup: Spitfires, Rangers advance to second round of playoffs

WINDSOR — Liam Greentree had three goals and two assists to lift the Windsor Spitfires past the Soo Greyhounds 8-4 and into the second round of the Ontario Hockey League playoffs Friday.
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Capitals beat Blackhawks 5-3, Ovechkin scores two goals to tie Gretzky

Capitals beat Blackhawks 5-3, Ovechkin scores two goals to tie Gretzky

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin tied Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record by scoring the 893rd and 894th of his career, the second being the game winner, as the Washington Capitals rallied to beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 on Friday night. Ovechkin scored No.
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