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Wolfpack beat Doncaster to end inaugural Kingstone Press League 1 season

Wolfpack beat Doncaster to end inaugural Kingstone Press League 1 season

TORONTO — The Toronto Wolfpack wrapped up their inaugural Kingstone Press League 1 season with a 26-14 home win over Doncaster RLFC on Saturday.
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Jockey John Velazquez earns record fifth Ricoh Woodbine Mile victory

Jockey John Velazquez earns record fifth Ricoh Woodbine Mile victory

TORONTO — There's something about the Ricoh Woodbine Mile that definitely agrees with jockey John Velazquez. Velazquez rode 2/1 favourite World Approval to an easy 2 1/2-length win in the $800,000 turf race Saturday evening at Woodbine Racetrack.
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Canucks top Kings in NHL preseason opener

Canucks top Kings in NHL preseason opener

LOS ANGELES — Brock Boeser scored at 4:38 of overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 4-3 comeback victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday in the first NHL exhibition game of the preseason.
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Jackson, Wilder run wild as Toronto Argonauts hand Esks fifth straight loss

Jackson, Wilder run wild as Toronto Argonauts hand Esks fifth straight loss

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts extended the Edmonton Eskimos' misery Saturday, riding a big man and several big plays to a 34-26 victory. James Wilder Jr., ran 11 times for 190 yards and one touchdown, collecting 67 more yards on seven passes.
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North Carolina triathlon cancelled after dropping Trump name

North Carolina triathlon cancelled after dropping Trump name

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — A triathlon scheduled for a Trump National golf course in North Carolina has been cancelled just days after the race director changed the name of the event to distance it from President Donald Trump's name.
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Canada's Nestor, Pospisil defeat India in doubles at Davis Cup tie

Canada's Nestor, Pospisil defeat India in doubles at Davis Cup tie

EDMONTON — Rising star Denis Shapovalov will have a chance to send Canada through to the World Group for 2018 after a huge doubles win put Canada up 2-1 in its best-of-five Davis Cup tie against India.
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Rampant Manchester City looking more like a Guardiola team

Rampant Manchester City looking more like a Guardiola team

LONDON — Although it's taken a year longer than many expected, Manchester City is finally beginning to resemble a Pep Guardiola-coached team.
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Denis Shapovalov earns win, Canada even with India at Davis Cup tie

Denis Shapovalov earns win, Canada even with India at Davis Cup tie

EDMONTON — It went the limit, but Canada is still in it. Denis Shapovalov narrowly defeated Yuki Bhambri 3-2 as Canada evened up its best-of-five Davis Cup tie against India at 1-1 on Friday night.
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Denis Shapovalov earns win, Canada even with India at Davis Cup tie

Denis Shapovalov earns win, Canada even with India at Davis Cup tie

EDMONTON — It went the limit, but Canada is still in it. Denis Shapovalov narrowly defeated Yuki Bhambri 3-2 as Canada evened up its best-of-five Davis Cup tie against India at 1-1 on Friday night.
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Olympic leader confident Games will go on in South Korea

Olympic leader confident Games will go on in South Korea

LIMA, Peru — The president of the International Olympic Committee said Friday he remains confident the Winter Games will go on as scheduled in South Korea despite growing tensions on the peninsula, including North Korea's ballistic missile test this
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