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Ottawa Senators captain Erik Karlsson hopes to start skating in 2-3 weeks

Ottawa Senators captain Erik Karlsson hopes to start skating in 2-3 weeks

OTTAWA — While most of his teammates were set to tee off in the Senators' annual charity golf tournament Monday, captain Erik Karlsson was sporting flip-flops and talking about his recovery from foot surgery.
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Blue Jays' Sanchez ready to close the door on injury-filled 2017 season

Blue Jays' Sanchez ready to close the door on injury-filled 2017 season

TORONTO — Aaron Sanchez is ready to put his finger issues behind him and never look back. A frustrating season came to a close for the Blue Jays right-hander over the weekend when the team officially shut him down for the remainder of 2017.
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IOC seeks more information regarding vote-buying case

IOC seeks more information regarding vote-buying case

LIMA, Peru — The International Olympic Committee is seeking more information about an alleged vote-buying scheme for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics that has landed one of its own members in legal trouble.
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Chess federation fuming over treatment of Canadian grandmaster at World Cup

Chess federation fuming over treatment of Canadian grandmaster at World Cup

MONTREAL — Canada's chess federation says it has filed a formal complaint over the treatment of a Canadian grandmaster at a signature event just minutes before he was to play one of the biggest matches of his career.
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Canadiens hope search for first-line centre ends with off-season catch Drouin

Canadiens hope search for first-line centre ends with off-season catch Drouin

LAVAL, Que. — Every year since he was named general manager of the Montreal Canadiens in 2012, Marc Bergevin has been asked who will be the club's first-line centre. He admits it's a good question, but says top centres are hard to find.
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Stress blamed for death of moose in Winnipeg that caused traffic tie-up

Stress blamed for death of moose in Winnipeg that caused traffic tie-up

WINNIPEG — A moose that was on the loose for two days in Winnipeg and almost delayed the start of a Canadian Football League game has died after being tranquilized.
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Muguruza joins US Open champion Nadal at No. 1 for Spain

Muguruza joins US Open champion Nadal at No. 1 for Spain

NEW YORK — Garbine Muguruza made her debut at No. 1 on Monday, joining U.S. Open champion Rafael Nadal in making Spain the first country since the United States 14 years ago to top the WTA and ATP rankings.
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De Boer fired by impatient Palace after only 4 games

De Boer fired by impatient Palace after only 4 games

The impatience and short-term thinking in modern-day soccer was highlighted Monday when Frank de Boer was fired by Crystal Palace only four Premier League games into his task of changing the ingrained playing style of the English team.
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Sunday's Games

Sunday's Games

Sunday's Games NFL Buffalo 21 N.Y. Jets 12 Atlanta 23 Chicago 17 Baltimore 20 Cincinnati 0 Pittsburgh 21 Cleveland 18 Oakland 26 Tennessee 16 Jacksonville 29 Houston 7 Philadelphia 30 Washington 17 Detroit 35 Arizona 23 L.A.
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Packers beat Seahawks 17-9 to take NFC heavyweight match

Packers beat Seahawks 17-9 to take NFC heavyweight match

GREEN BAY, Wis. — A marquee season opener between two NFC heavyweights turned into a defensive slugfest. The Green Bay Packers — not the menacing Seattle Seahawks — landed the momentum-swinging punch.
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