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Parsons of Brazil elected president of Paralympic movement

Parsons of Brazil elected president of Paralympic movement

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — The International Paralympic Committee has elected Andrew Parsons as president. The Brazilian replaces Philip Craven, who led the IPC for 16 years.
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Mad as 'l': Montpellier sorry for spelling mistake on jersey

Mad as 'l': Montpellier sorry for spelling mistake on jersey

PARIS — Montpellier fans can have their favourite French team's jersey replaced after the manufacturer in charge of making the club badge made a clumsy spelling mistake.
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Kelowna fighter Sarah Moras back in action after lengthy injury layoff from UFC

Kelowna fighter Sarah Moras back in action after lengthy injury layoff from UFC

When Canadian bantamweight Sarah (Cheesecake) Moras steps into the cage Saturday night at UFC 215, it will be 785 days since her last fight. Injuries have sidelined the 29-year-old from Kelowna, B.C.
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Thursday's Games

Thursday's Games

Thursday's Games NFL Kansas City 42 New England 27 --- MLB American League N.Y. Yankees 9 Baltimore 1 Cleveland 11 Chicago White Sox 2 Minnesota 4 Kansas City 2 National League Chicago Cubs 8 Pittsburgh 2 Washington 4 Philadelphia 3 N.Y.
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Super letdown: Patriots routed in 2nd half, Chiefs win 42-27

Super letdown: Patriots routed in 2nd half, Chiefs win 42-27

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Winning at New England when the Patriots are coming off an historic Super Bowl victory is worth getting a little wild over. That's not the Kansas City Chiefs' style. Not even when a rookie is setting records.
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Defending champion Val Sweeting stays unbeaten at Tour Challenge

Defending champion Val Sweeting stays unbeaten at Tour Challenge

REGINA — Defending champion Val Sweeting needed an extra end to remain undefeated and secure a spot in the playoffs at the Tour Challenge.
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U.S. beats Canada 8-3 in Super Round opener at U18 baseball World Cup

U.S. beats Canada 8-3 in Super Round opener at U18 baseball World Cup

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Triston Casas homered and drove in five runs to lead the United States to an 8-3 win over Canada in the Super Round of the under-18 baseball World Cup. Canadian starter Eric Cerantola of Oakville, Ont.
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Jets sign coach Paul Maurice, GM Kevin Cheveldayoff to contract extensions

Jets sign coach Paul Maurice, GM Kevin Cheveldayoff to contract extensions

WINNIPEG — Jets co-owner Mark Chipman had no doubt general manager Kevin Cheveldayoff and head coach Paul Maurice deserved their multi-year contract extensions that were announced Thursday.
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NFL player case renews police race bias debate in Las Vegas

NFL player case renews police race bias debate in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS — Police in this tourist-driven city with a history of racially charged incidents were hit again Thursday with questions about bias, profiling and use of force after a black NFL player reported being held at gunpoint and handcuffed by offic
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Family of teen who died in football drill plans $15M suit

Family of teen who died in football drill plans $15M suit

MINEOLA, N.Y. — The family of a 16-year-old New York boy who died when a log fell on his head during a preseason high school football drill on Long Island has filed notice they intend to sue for $15 million in damages.
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