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Expect a different NHL when it resumes, says Flames general manager

Expect a different NHL when it resumes, says Flames general manager

CALGARY — The thought of the Calgary Flames playing games without fans in the Saddledome makes Brad Treliving shudder.
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Aliu response to KHL hiring Peters: I'm open to 2nd chances

Aliu response to KHL hiring Peters: I'm open to 2nd chances

Bill Peters is back in hockey, and Akim Aliu — the player whose racial allegations led to the former Calgary Flames coach's resignation — says he's open to people getting second chances.
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Connor Hellebuyck on Jets' season: 'We had something special going'

Connor Hellebuyck on Jets' season: 'We had something special going'

Connor Hellebuyck felt like his Winnipeg Jets were on the cusp of something special when the COVID-19 pandemic brought their season to a screeching halt. The team's star goalie could say the same about himself.
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Former CFL star quarterback Flutie feels commissioner Ambrosie's pain

Former CFL star quarterback Flutie feels commissioner Ambrosie's pain

TORONTO — Doug Flutie can feel CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie's pain. Ambrosie continues to discuss potential contingency plans for the 2020 CFL season in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Former Jays exec Pat Gillick remembers Damaso Garcia as good player, good person

Former Jays exec Pat Gillick remembers Damaso Garcia as good player, good person

TORONTO — Former Blue Jays executive Pat Gillick remembers former Toronto second baseman Damaso Garcia as a "very good player and a very good person.
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Wolfpack rue missing home opener originally slated for Saturday in Toronto

Wolfpack rue missing home opener originally slated for Saturday in Toronto

TORONTO — This weekend was to have been Sonny Bill Williams' coming-out party in Toronto, with the former All Blacks star slated to make his Canadian debut for the Wolfpack before an expected sellout at Lamport Stadium.
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NTSB: Halladay on drugs, doing stunts when plane crashed

NTSB: Halladay on drugs, doing stunts when plane crashed

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.
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RBC Canadian Open cancelled for 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions

RBC Canadian Open cancelled for 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic restrictions

TORONTO — The 2020 RBC Canadian Open, one of the jewels of the country's sports calendar, has been cancelled because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Whitecaps start esports talent search, looking to challenge their pro gamer

Whitecaps start esports talent search, looking to challenge their pro gamer

Alex (Exraa) Gonzalez-Aldana will be playing for his job as the Vancouver Whitecaps' resident pro gamer, thanks to a new esports talent search tournament.
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Tokyo Olympics could cut 'extras' in face of soaring costs

Tokyo Olympics could cut 'extras' in face of soaring costs

Tokyo Olympic organizers and the IOC said Thursday they will cut some of the extras out of next year’s postponed games, an attempt to limit what is expected to be billions of dollars in added expenses.
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