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Canadian Nathan Shepherd keeping busy schedule leading up to NFL draft

Canadian Nathan Shepherd keeping busy schedule leading up to NFL draft

It's becoming the longest and most labour-intensive job interview of Nathan Shepherd's young life.
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Oleksiak, Ruck lead Canada's charge on Day 1 of Commonwealth Games swim meet

Oleksiak, Ruck lead Canada's charge on Day 1 of Commonwealth Games swim meet

GOLD COAST, Australia — Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak and bronze medallist Taylor Ruck lead Canada's charge in the pool Thursday on Day 1 of the Commonwealth Games swim competition.
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Rain then fireworks kick off Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast

Rain then fireworks kick off Commonwealth Games on the Gold Coast

GOLD COAST, Australia — Fireworks followed rain Thursday as the 21st Commonwealth Games opened on the Gold Coast complete with a beach party featuring dancing lifeguards and a floating white whale and a musical soundtrack that included a didgeridoo m
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After a drenching, Commonwealth Games open on a bright note

After a drenching, Commonwealth Games open on a bright note

GOLD COAST, Australia — Prince Charles delivered a message from Queen Elizabeth II to officially open the Commonwealth Games before fireworks exploded on cue.
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After pre-Olympic odyssey, Sean Burke staying closer to home ahead of worlds

After pre-Olympic odyssey, Sean Burke staying closer to home ahead of worlds

Sean Burke found himself in far-flung airports and arenas the last time he was tasked with picking a team. His current job, at least on the surface, seems a lot more straightforward.
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Canadian women look to, rule Gold Coast beach, earn Commonwealth Games gold

Canadian women look to, rule Gold Coast beach, earn Commonwealth Games gold

GOLD COAST, Australia — Beach volleyball and Australia's Gold Coast seem like a match made in heaven. And Canadian Sarah Pavan can't wait to make some history there. Pavan, from Kitchener, Ont.
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At The Turn: Parkinson Project explores elusiveness of lasting golf improvement

At The Turn: Parkinson Project explores elusiveness of lasting golf improvement

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Giovinco, Altidore power Toronto FC past Club America 3-1 in CONCACAF semifinal

Giovinco, Altidore power Toronto FC past Club America 3-1 in CONCACAF semifinal

TORONTO — Ashtone Morgan has Toronto FC sitting in a good place heading into the second leg of its CONCACAF Champions League semifinal.
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Five Canadian gamers in pool of 102 players eligible for NBA 2K draft

Five Canadian gamers in pool of 102 players eligible for NBA 2K draft

Five Canadian gamers have made their way into the pool of 102 players who will become the NBA 2K League's first professionals when the inaugural season tips off in May.
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Vancouver-born Angela Lee and brother Christian featured in MMA title fights

Vancouver-born Angela Lee and brother Christian featured in MMA title fights

There will be brother-and-sister title fights on the One Championship MMA card May 18 in Singapore. Vancouver-born (Unstoppable) Angela Lee defends her atomweight crown against Japanese veteran Mei (V.
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