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Reds slugger Joey Votto apologizes for remarks ripping Canadian baseball

Reds slugger Joey Votto apologizes for remarks ripping Canadian baseball

Saying his comments came from an "absolutely silly, short-sighted, selfish place," Cincinnati Reds slugger Joey Votto apologized Wednesday for saying that he doesn't care about Canada, Canadian baseball or his hometown of Toronto.
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The Latest: Nassar victims to get ESPYS courage award

The Latest: Nassar victims to get ESPYS courage award

LANSING, Mich. — The Latest on a settlement between Michigan State University and victims of sports doctor Larry Nassar (all times local): 4:20 p.m. Larry Nassar's victims will receive the Arthur Ashe Courage Award at this year's ESPYS.
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Rugby Canada says sport has good safety record, despite two deaths in five years

Rugby Canada says sport has good safety record, despite two deaths in five years

Rugby Canada's CEO says major traumatic injuries like one that killed a P.E.I. teenager are rare despite the lack of protective gear because players are trained to safely tackle opponents and respect each other's safety.
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Gymnastics coach arrested in Edmonton for alleged sex crimes in Montreal

Gymnastics coach arrested in Edmonton for alleged sex crimes in Montreal

MONTREAL — An Alberta-based gymnastics coach is facing sexual assault charges in Montreal dating back to the 1980s and early '90s, Quebec provincial police said Wednesday.
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Talks break down between Canadian Lacrosse Association and national teams

Talks break down between Canadian Lacrosse Association and national teams

The Canadian Lacrosse Association broke off communication with the National Lacrosse Team Players' Association on Monday, deepening a standoff that threatens the country's participation in the upcoming men's field lacrosse world championship.
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Joey Votto apologizes for remarks ripping Canadian baseball

Joey Votto apologizes for remarks ripping Canadian baseball

Cincinnati Reds all-star Joey Votto has penned an apology after saying in a podcast on Tuesday that he doesn't care about Canada, Canadian baseball or his hometown of Toronto.
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Winnipeg Jets, Vegas Golden Knights the big playoff TV draw in Canada

Winnipeg Jets, Vegas Golden Knights the big playoff TV draw in Canada

TORONTO — The Winnipeg Jets and Vegas Golden Knights have intrigued Canadian hockey fans this post-season, if television ratings are any indication.
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Celtics survive 42-point night by LeBron, down Cavs 107-94

Celtics survive 42-point night by LeBron, down Cavs 107-94

BOSTON — The Celtics punched the Cavaliers first and never looked back in rolling to a Game 1 rout. LeBron James took a literal shot to the jaw in Game 2 but kept right on scoring. So did the Celtics.
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Scores and Schedule

Scores and Schedule

Tuesday's Games NHL Playoffs Tampa Bay 4 Washington 2 (Washington leads series 2-1) --- NBA Playoffs Boston 107 Cleveland 94 (Boston leads series 2-0) --- IIHF World Championship At Copenhagen Switzerland 5 France 1 Slovakia 7 Belarus 4 Sweden 3 Russ
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Tuesday's Games

Tuesday's Games

Tuesday's Games NHL Playoffs Tampa Bay 4 Washington 2 (Washington leads series 2-1) --- NBA Playoffs Boston 107 Cleveland 94 (Boston leads series 2-0) --- IIHF World Championship At Copenhagen Switzerland 5 France 1 Slovakia 7 Belarus 4 Sweden 3 Russ
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