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Canadians encouraged to register as organ donors as Green Shirt Day returns
Green Shirt Day is back, and Canadians are being encouraged once more to register as organ donors. Green Shirt Day is a national campaign rooted in the legacy of an Alberta-born junior hockey player killed eight years ago in the Humboldt Broncos crash....
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Michigan muscles its way to 2nd national title, beating stubborn UConn 69-63
INDIANAPOLIS - This title for Michigan's newest Fab Five will look better in the trophy case than a time capsule. Hard to be too picky - this new-age group of ballers in maize and blue showed they can win any which way. The five fabulous transfers who...
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Zucker scores go-ahead goal as Sabres beat Lightning
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Jason Zucker tipped in Bowen Byram's shot for the go-ahead goal 7:38 into the second period, and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Monday night, further tightening the race for the Atlantic Division title. ...
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Connor scores twice, Winnipeg Jets roll past Seattle Kraken 6-2
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored twice while Jonathan Toews and Gabriel Vilardi had a goal and an assist each to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 6-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Monday night. Brad Lambert and Vladislav Namestnikov, into an empty net, al...
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Dodgers belt five homers in 14-2 rout of Blue Jays in World Series rematch
TORONTO - Teoscar Hernandez, Freddie Freeman, Dalton Rushing - with a pair - and Shohei Ohtani hit home runs to power the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 14-2 rout of the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night at Rogers Centre. It was the first meeting between the...
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New Jersey Devils part ways with longtime general manager Tom Fitzgerald
General manager Tom Fitzgerald is parting ways with the New Jersey Devils, the latest NHL team to make an abrupt late-season change in the front office or behind the bench. Co-owner David Blitzer announced Monday that a decision had been ...
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Portion of park closed as Volkswagen shell hangs on rock face in Squamish, B.C.
SQUAMISH - British Columbia's Environment Ministry is urging visitors to stay away from the area where the shell of a red Volkswagen Beetle is suspended on a rock face above Highway 99 in Squamish, as a plan is formed to safely remove it. A statement f...
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Blue Jays catcher Kirk to undergo surgery to repair thumb fracture
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays catcher Alejandro Kirk will undergo surgery to repair a left thumb fracture after taking a foul tip to his catching hand in a game last week. Manager John Schneider said specifics on a recovery timeline won't be known until ...
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Peter DeBoer takes over as Islanders coach with an eye on the playoffs and future
EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) - Matthew Schaefer and Peter DeBoer have just spent one practice together, and the young face of the New York Islanders already understands a couple of very important things about one of the best defensive minds in hockey who jus...
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Rickard Rakell, Jack Hughes and Robert Thomas named NHL's three stars
TORONTO - Forwards Rickard Rakell of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Jack Hughes of the New Jersey Devils and Robert Thomas of the St. Louis Blues were named the NHL's three stars Monday. Rakell led the NHL with seven goals to pace Pittsburgh to a 4-1-0 recor...
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Rock League launches, shakes up curling teams and introduces new formats
TORONTO - The Rock League launched Monday in Toronto with a bar right next to a curling sheet and frenemies as teammates. The Rock League is a new event from The Curling Group, which also owns the Grand Slam series and has Olympic gold medallists John ...
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Ahead of World Cup, ICE says its agents don't carry guns in Canada
OTTAWA - United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents in Canada don't carry firearms, the agency said following questions about a potential ICE presence at upcoming FIFA World Cup games. An ICE spokesperson said personnel from the agency's ...
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Canadians Denis Shapovalov, Gabriel Diallo drop matches at Monte Carlo Masters event
MONTE CARLO - Canadians Denis Shapovalov and Gabriel Diallo dropped their opening men's singles matches Monday at the Monte Carlo Masters tennis tournament. Belgian Alexander Blockx defeated Shapovalov, of Richmond Hill, Ont., 6-4, 4-6, 6-3. Both playe...
Apr 06, 2026
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Toronto Raptors sign guard Tyreke Key to a 10-day contract
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors signed guard Tyreke Key to a 10-day contract Monday. The six-foot-two, 207-pound Key averaged 14.9 points, 2.5 rebounds, 1.7 assists, and 24.5 minutes in 47 games (16 starts) with Raptors 905 this season. He scored in doub...
Apr 06, 2026
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Canada Soccer names roster for U-20 friendlies in Costa Rica
Jeneva Hernandez Gray of Portugal's Sporting CP and AFC Toronto's Olivia Chisholm will join Canada's women's under-20 team for a pair of friendlies in Costa Rica this month. The midfielders are among the expanded 30-player roster named by head coach Ci...
Apr 06, 2026
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Work continues on memorial for Humboldt Broncos 8 years after deadly bus crash
HUMBOLDT - On the eighth anniversary of the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash, the junior hockey team's home city says work continues on a proper memorial. A rookie driver of a semi-truck went through a stop sign at an intersection in rural Saskatchewa...
Apr 06, 2026
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Senators respond to coach's challenge with huge win over Hurricanes
OTTAWA - Travis Green challenged his players to step up and he got the desired response. After falling 4-1 to the Minnesota Wild Saturday afternoon, the Ottawa Senators head coach was less than pleased with the effort from some of his players. Sunday, ...
Apr 06, 2026
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Toronto man dies after crash with SUV sends motorcycle into parked car
TORONTO - Toronto police say a man in his 20s has died after he was hit by a vehicle, lost control of his motorcycle and slammed into a parked car. Officers were called Sunday afternoon to the area of Danforth Avenue and Byng Avenue in the city's east ...
Apr 06, 2026
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Canadiens' win streak ends with loss to Devils hours after clinching playoff spot
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens fell 3-0 to the New Jersey Devils on Sunday night, ending an eight-game winning streak just hours after clinching a second straight trip to the playoffs. Jacob Markstrom stopped 18 shots for his first shutout of the se...
Apr 06, 2026
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Lauren Coughlin wins Aramco Championship by five shots at Shadow Creek
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) - After coming oh so close to winning at Shadow Creek last year, Lauren Coughlin made sure victory was never truly in doubt Sunday in the Aramco Championship in rolling to a five-shot win over Nelly Korda and the rest of the ...
Apr 06, 2026
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NHL roundup: Flyers top Bruins 2-1 in OT, inch closer to playoff return
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Porter Martone capped a fantastic first week in the NHL with a power-play goal to put the Philadelphia Flyers even closer toward ending a miserable playoff drought with a 2-1 overtime victory over the Boston Bruins on Sunday. The 19...
Apr 06, 2026
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Tkachuk scores twice, Senators help playoff chances by beating Hurricanes 6-3
OTTAWA - Captain Brady Tkachuk had Ottawa fans chanting "we want playoffs" after scoring his second goal of the game en route to a Senators' 6-3 win over the Eastern Conference-leading Carolina Hurricanes Sunday. The victory lifts the Senators (40-27-1...
Apr 05, 2026
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SHARKS SEASON COMES TO AN END
Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks fall in Western Regionals to the Winnipeg Ice
The Battlefords WPD Ambulance Sharks have been eliminated from Esso Cup Contention after falling in three games to the Manitoba Female Hockey League (MFHL) winning Winnipeg Ice.After staging a comeback from a 3-1 deficit, the Sharks would lose 4-3. The final goal came shortly after a power play and Sharks captain Danik...
Apr 05, 2026
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J.J. Spaun rallies to win Texas Open for first title since U.S. Open
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - J.J. Spaun came up with two big shots at the end of a long, wet Sunday, one leading to birdie and the other for eagle that carried him to a 5-under 67 and a one-shot victory in the Valero Texas Open for his first title since the U.S....
Apr 05, 2026
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