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CAS to hear Man City's appeal against 2-year ban in June

CAS to hear Man City's appeal against 2-year ban in June

GENEVA — Manchester City’s appeal against a two-year ban from European soccer will be heard over three days in June, the Court of Arbitration for Sport said Tuesday. CAS set aside June 8-10 for the case.
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Woodbine Entertainment establishes date for $1-million Queen's Plate

Woodbine Entertainment establishes date for $1-million Queen's Plate

TORONTO — The $1-million Queen's Plate will remain North America's longest, continuously run stakes race. Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson announced Monday the opening leg of Canada's Triple Crown will be run Sept. 12 at Woodbine Racetrack.
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Source: Woodbine Entertainment establishes date for $1-million Queen's Plate

Source: Woodbine Entertainment establishes date for $1-million Queen's Plate

TORONTO — The $1-million Queen's Plate will remain North America's longest, continuously run stakes race. According to a source, Woodbine Entertainment will stage the opening leg of Canada's Triple Crown on Sept. 12 at Woodbine Racetrack.
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U Sports grapples with how to play with no student-athletes in class

U Sports grapples with how to play with no student-athletes in class

Josiah Joseph is prepared to live a monk's life to quarterback the University of Calgary Dinos this year.
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Millman back in practice after backyard tennis in pandemic

Millman back in practice after backyard tennis in pandemic

BRISBANE, Australia — Just four matches after losing his five-setter against Roger Federer at the Australian Open, John Millman was having to scramble to find a practice court. It's not like he was suddenly an unknown to Aussie tennis fans.
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Bayern Munich wins as Bundesliga restart continues

Bayern Munich wins as Bundesliga restart continues

BERLIN — Defending champion Bayern Munich returned to action Sunday with a 2-0 win at Union Berlin as the restart of German soccer continued in empty stadiums.
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AP Exclusive: MLB projects $640K per game loss with no fans

AP Exclusive: MLB projects $640K per game loss with no fans

NEW YORK — Major League Baseball told players their prorated salaries would contribute to an average loss of $640,000 for each game over an 82-game season in empty ballparks, according to a presentation from the commissioner’s office to the union tha
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Trainer Casse happy for Woodbine horsemen finally have a season to shoot for

Trainer Casse happy for Woodbine horsemen finally have a season to shoot for

Mark Casse and other trainers at Woodbine Racetrack finally have a thoroughbred racing season to prepare for. Woodbine Entertainment is full steam ahead with its plans to offer both harness and thoroughbred racing in 2020.
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Stefanidi overcomes heat to win pole vault Garden Clash

Stefanidi overcomes heat to win pole vault Garden Clash

The strategy of reigning Olympic champion Katerina Stefanidi throughout a fast-paced, race-against-the-clock pole vault competition: keep cool.
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Giants' DeAndre Baker surrenders in armed robbery case

Giants' DeAndre Baker surrenders in armed robbery case

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — New York Giants cornerback DeAndre Baker surrendered to police Saturday after being charged with robbing people of money and valuables at a cookout he was attending with another NFL player.
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