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Legendary Formula 1 driver Michael Schumacher's watch collection is going on sale

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Eight of Formula One legend Michael Schumacher's luxury and personalized watches are going up for auction – and they could sell for more than US$4.8 million in total.

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AI at the Olympics? organizers unveil plan

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Olympic organizers unveiled their strategy Friday to use artificial intelligence in sports, joining the global rush to capitalize on the rapidly advancing technology.

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Vancouver Canucks release round 1 schedule against Nashville Predators

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It's been nine long years since the Vancouver Canucks have played an NHL playoff game at Rogers Arena and fans are ready to see this season's Pacific Division champions take on the Nashville Predators.

Beijing Half Marathon champion has medal taken away after other runners slowed down to let him win

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Organizers have revoked He Jie's first place in the Beijing Half Marathon last weekend after an investigation confirmed that three other runners had slowed down to let him win the race.

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'Brave is unbeatable' is the theme for Canada's Olympic team in Paris

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'Brave is unbeatable' is the theme for Canada's Olympic team competing in Paris this summer.

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Winnipeg Jets release Round 1 playoff schedule

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The Winnipeg Jets have released its first round playoff schedule.

Chasing 5th straight win, Nelly Korda is 2 shots back at Chevron Championship after a first-round 6

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Nelly Korda, who is looking to tie an LPGA Tour record with her fifth straight win, shot a 4-under 68 on Thursday in the opening round of the Chevron Championship, leaving her two shots behind leader Lauren Coughlin in the year's first…

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Jets take down Canucks 4-2 as both teams wrap up regular season

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Nikita Chibrikov scored the game-winner in his NHL debut and Cole Perfetti tallied a pair of goals as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 to close out their regular seasons on Thursday.

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UBC football star turning heads in lead up to NFL draft

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At 6'8" and 350 pounds, there is nothing typical about UBC offensive lineman Giovanni Manu, who was born in Tonga and went to high school in Pitt Meadows.

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Maple Leafs sign defenceman Cade Webber to two-year entry-level contract

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The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed defenceman Cade Webber to a two-year, entry-level contract, the NHL club announced Thursday.

Thursday, Apr 18

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Coyotes officially moving to Salt Lake City following approval of sale to Utah Jazz owners

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The NHL Board of Governors voted unanimously Thursday to clear the way for the Coyotes' move to Utah next season.

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Sports columnist apologizes for 'oafish' comments directed at Caitlin Clark. The controversy isn't over

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A male columnist has apologized for a cringeworthy moment during former University of Iowa superstar and college basketball's highest scorer Caitlin Clark's first news conference as an Indiana Fever player.

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Talks between Sens, NCC continue on new arena, but NCC has 'Plan B'

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The head of the National Capital Commission remains optimistic that the Ottawa Senators will eventually build an arena at LeBreton Flats, but he says there is a Plan B if the hockey club decides to go elsewhere.

Ottawa Muay Thai fighter brings home championship belt

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After knocking out her opponent in the fourth round, Ottawa’s Tayler Kelly is the World Boxing Council (WBC) Muay Thai Canadian amateur champion, a milestone in the fighter's young career.

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NFL draft has potential to set a record for most players on offence selected in the first round

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The NFL draft will be offensive. We’re not talking about hurt feelings. This draft has the potential to set a record for most offensive players selected in the first round.

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Israeli soccer facing Palestinian calls for action by FIFA at annual congress

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Calls for action against Israel in international soccer because of the conflict with Hamas will be stepped up by Palestinian officials at the annual FIFA congress next month.

Palestinian soccer renews call for sanctions against Israel at FIFA congress amid Hamas conflict

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Calls for action against Israel in international soccer because of the conflict with Hamas will be stepped up by Palestinian officials at the annual FIFA congress next month.

Party's over: Coyotes end tenure in the desert with raucous atmosphere before move

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Mullett Arena buzzed like few times in the two years since the Arizona Coyotes moved in, the fans amped for one last desert hurrah.

Party's over: Coyotes play final game as Arizona franchise before move to Salt Lake City

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Mullett Arena buzzed like few times in the two years since the Arizona Coyotes moved in, the fans amped for one last desert hurrah.

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Judge hits the tiebreaking single in 9th as Yankees rally to avoid sweep with 6-4 win over Blue Jays

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Giancarlo Stanton homered in the ninth inning and Aaron Judge added a go-ahead two-run double to lead the New York Yankees to a 6-4 comeback win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday at Rogers Centre.

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Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter banned from NBA for life

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Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter has been handed a lifetime ban from The National Basketball Association (NBA) following an investigation which found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors, the league says.

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Caitlin Clark will make US$76,535 from her WNBA salary this year. The top NBA draft pick will earn US$10.5 million

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Caitlin Clark's salary compared to top National Basketball Association players is drawing attention to Women's National Basketball Association players' pay and the often massive gender gap in professional sports salaries. The highest-paid…

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O.J. Simpson has been cremated, estate attorney in Las Vegas says. No public memorial is planned

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Former football star and celebrity criminal defendant O.J. Simpson was cremated Wednesday, the lawyer handling his estate said following his death last week at home in Las Vegas at age 76.

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Klay Thompson misses all 10 shots in what might have been his final game with the Warriors

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Klay Thompson went scoreless for the first time since his rookie season and had the most missed shots without a make in a playoff game by a Warriors player in at least 50 seasons.

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Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter banned from NBA

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Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter has been handed a lifetime ban from The National Basketball Association (NBA) following an investigation which found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors, the league says.

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Canadiens exercise option on head coach Martin St. Louis' contract

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The Montreal Canadiens have exercised the two-year option of the contract of head coach Martin St. Louis, committing him to the team for the next three seasons.

Feds reducing office space 'opens the door' to the idea of a NHL rink in downtown Ottawa, mayor says

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The federal government's move to reduce its office space by 50 per cent over the next 10 years could open up discussions on a potential site for a new Ottawa Senators arena in downtown Ottawa, according to Mayor Mark Sutcliffe.

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Leafs star Auston Matthews finishes season with 69 goals

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Auston Matthews won't be joining the NHL's 70-goal club this season.

Vancouver Canucks clinch Pacific Division title ahead of playoffs

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The Vancouver Canucks have won their division for the first time in more than a decade.

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Demko backstops Vancouver Canucks to 4-1 win over Calgary Flames

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Head coach Rick Tocchet wanted to get his star goalie ample work in his return from injury.