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FaceTime: JD Martinez meets and greets, Ozuna to Cards

FaceTime: JD Martinez meets and greets, Ozuna to Cards

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — J.D. Martinez has a chance to see in person what his monster year is worth. The free agent star who hit .303 with 45 home runs was ready for a meet-and-greet session with teams at the winter meetings.
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Demar DeRozan has 37 points, Raptors beat Suns 115-109

Demar DeRozan has 37 points, Raptors beat Suns 115-109

PHOENIX — DeMar DeRozan matched his season high with 37 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the Phoenix Suns 115-109 on Wednesday night for their seventh victory in eight games.
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Early third-period goal lifts Senators over Rangers, snapping five-game skid

Early third-period goal lifts Senators over Rangers, snapping five-game skid

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators are happy to be home. Coming off a disastrous seven-game, 15-day road trip, the Senators made the most of home ice as they snapped a five-game losing streak Wednesday night with a 3-2 win over the New York Rangers.
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Point, Hart combine for shutout as U Sports all-stars blank Canada juniors 3-0

Point, Hart combine for shutout as U Sports all-stars blank Canada juniors 3-0

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — You could do a lot worse than Colton Point and Carter Hart as rent-a-goalies.
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Canadian freestyle skiing team loses equipment between Helsinki and Beijing

Canadian freestyle skiing team loses equipment between Helsinki and Beijing

MONTREAL — The Canadian freestyle skiing team had a nightmarish couple of days trying to get from one competition site to another. And the news was even worse when they arrived in China to see their bags and skis didn't make it.
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AP Sportlight

AP Sportlight

1920 — Jack Dempsey knocks out Bill Brennan in the 12th round at Madison Square Garden to retain his world heavyweight title. 1965 — Rookie Rick Barry of the San Francisco Warriors scores 57 points in a 141-137 loss to the New York Knicks.
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A timeline look at the Argos' sometimes messy, sometimes amusing ownership saga

A timeline look at the Argos' sometimes messy, sometimes amusing ownership saga

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts' ownership situation has gone from eight decades of stability under the Argonaut Rowing Club following the team's founding in 1873 to a circus that required CFL intervention in the early 2000s.
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Froome found to have double the legal limit of asthma drug

Froome found to have double the legal limit of asthma drug

PARIS — Chris Froome failed a doping test during the Spanish Vuelta in September and is facing a suspension from cycling ahead of his attempt to win a record-equaling fifth Tour de France title next year.
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Costas wins Hall's Frick Award for baseball broadcasting

Costas wins Hall's Frick Award for baseball broadcasting

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — As a boy, Bob Costas took a cross-country drive with his dad, delighting in spinning the radio dial and listening "through the crackle and static" to broadcasts from far-flung ballparks.
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Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment announce deal to buy Toronto Argonauts

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment announce deal to buy Toronto Argonauts

TORONTO — Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, which already owns the Maple Leafs, Marlies, Raptors and Toronto FC, is adding the CFL's Argonauts to its portfolio. MLSE announced Wednesday it has an agreement to buy the Grey Cup champions.
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