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Impact head coach warns players against complacency as team makes playoff push

Impact head coach warns players against complacency as team makes playoff push

MONTREAL — As the Montreal Impact drive toward the Major Soccer League playoffs, coach Remi Garde has sent a clear message to his players — don't let confidence turn into complacency.
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Texas Rangers fire Banister after consecutive losing seasons

Texas Rangers fire Banister after consecutive losing seasons

ARLINGTON, Texas — The Texas Rangers fired manager Jeff Banister on Friday after the team stumbled to its first consecutive losing records in 10 years after winning AL West titles in each of his first two seasons.
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Undefeated U.S. downs Canada 3-1 at men's volleyball world championship

Undefeated U.S. downs Canada 3-1 at men's volleyball world championship

SOFIA, Bulgaria — Canada lost its opening second-round game at the men's world volleyball championship 3-1 to the United States on Friday. Set scores were 25-17, 25-14, 21-25, 25-17.
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Toronto Raptors officially sign centre Eric Moreland

Toronto Raptors officially sign centre Eric Moreland

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed centre Eric Moreland. The team made the move official Friday. It had been widely reported on social media earlier in the week. Moreland, a six-foot-10, 238-pound, Houston native, owns career averages of 2.
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Toronto Wolfpack look to make rugby league history against Widnes

Toronto Wolfpack look to make rugby league history against Widnes

TORONTO — The Toronto Wolfpack can make history and take a significant step towards their goal of Super League promotion Saturday when they host the Widnes Vikings.
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Vancouver NLL team renamed Warriors, new logo and colours unveiled

Vancouver NLL team renamed Warriors, new logo and colours unveiled

Vancouver's National Lacrosse League team will feature a new name and logo when it opens its season in December. Canucks Sports & Entertainment announced Friday that the team will be renamed the Warriors.
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You need everything to be happy: Damian Warner leaves Calgary for London, Ont.

You need everything to be happy: Damian Warner leaves Calgary for London, Ont.

To be the best in the world, Damian Warner believes he needs to train where he's most happy. And so the 28-year-old decathlete is leaving his training base in Calgary and moving back home to London, Ont.
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WADA investigator says the agency got a bad deal from Russia

WADA investigator says the agency got a bad deal from Russia

LAUSANNE, Switzerland — The Canadian lawyer who investigated the state-backed doping scheme by Russia when it hosted the 2014 Winter Olympics said the World Anti-Doping Agency rushed into accepting a bad deal by reinstating the country's drug-testing
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Toronto FC says nothing but a win will do at New York Red Bulls this weekend

Toronto FC says nothing but a win will do at New York Red Bulls this weekend

Frustration has been a constant companion for Toronto FC this season. So has disappointment. And there could be more of both in Harrison, N.J., on Saturday unless Toronto can dispatch the New York Red Bulls to keep its slender playoff hopes alive.
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Waterloo Warriors football program on the rise following drug scandal

Waterloo Warriors football program on the rise following drug scandal

WATERLOO, Ont. — They took back their city last weekend. Now, quarterback Tre Ford and the upstart Waterloo Warriors have set their sights on taking down the defending national champions.
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