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Veteran slotback Nik Lewis retires as CFL's all-time leading receiver

Veteran slotback Nik Lewis retires as CFL's all-time leading receiver

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes announced Thursday that slotback Nik Lewis has retired after 14 CFL seasons.
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Challenger Badou Jack says he will dethrone Canadian champion Adonis Stevenson

Challenger Badou Jack says he will dethrone Canadian champion Adonis Stevenson

TORONTO — Champion Adonis Stevenson wore a crown and grinned as he roamed the dais microphone in hand, promising a knockout.
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O'Reilly scores in OT as Canada beats Russia, advances to world semifinals

O'Reilly scores in OT as Canada beats Russia, advances to world semifinals

COPENHAGEN — Canada will compete for a medal at the world hockey championship for the fourth straight year thanks to another clutch goal from Ryan O'Reilly.
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Players just glad for a place to play when Impact debuted 25 years ago.

Players just glad for a place to play when Impact debuted 25 years ago.

MONTREAL — When the Montreal Impact debuted 25 years ago, no one was sure what to make of the club or the American Professional Soccer League they were playing in.
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Regina looks to replicate Windsor's first-round letdown to Memorial Cup triumph

Regina looks to replicate Windsor's first-round letdown to Memorial Cup triumph

REGINA — The Regina Pats don't have to look far back to find inspiration as they enter the 100th Memorial Cup.
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Jets Nation lands in Sin City to support team in NHL Western Conference final

Jets Nation lands in Sin City to support team in NHL Western Conference final

LAS VEGAS — Winnipeg Jets fans have arrived in Las Vegas revelling in the novelty of both their team in the third round of NHL playoffs and coming to Sin City to watch it.
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Breaking down the teams competing at the 100th Memorial Cup in Regina

Breaking down the teams competing at the 100th Memorial Cup in Regina

REGINA — The 100th Memorial Cup gets underway on Friday with the host Regina Pats taking on the Ontario Hockey League's Hamilton Bulldogs.
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Canadian breeder Gunther convinced Justify can capture American Triple Crown

Canadian breeder Gunther convinced Justify can capture American Triple Crown

There's no doubt in Canadian John Gunther's mind Justify will capture the American Triple Crown. The impressive three-year-old won a soggy Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on May 5 to improve to 4-0 lifetime.
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Canadian women's basketball team hosts Turkey in three-game series

Canadian women's basketball team hosts Turkey in three-game series

EDMONTON — Canada's women's basketball team will host Turkey in an exhibition series in July, as part of the team's preparation for the 2018 World Cup.
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Toronto FC looks to climb out of early-season MLS hole as injury list lessens

Toronto FC looks to climb out of early-season MLS hole as injury list lessens

Toronto FC's list of walking wounded is beginning to thin. And not a moment too soon. A quarter of the way through the regular season and the MLS champions are second-last in the standings at 2-6-1.
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