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Resale market heating up for Edmonton Oilers playoff tickets

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The in-house decibel meter shot past 100 throughout the game. More than 1,150 hats — 14 bags full — were collected after Zach Hyman scored his third goal of the game.

Alpine ski great Marcel Hirscher coming out of retirement to represent the Netherlands

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Eight-time overall World Cup champion Marcel Hirscher is planning to return to ski racing next season after five years in retirement. And he's going to compete for the Netherlands — his mother's country — instead of his native Austria.

FIBA Women's 3X3 Basketball Series: DAY 2 - Springfield

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Watch Day 2 action and eight teams head to the USA for the first of 20 stops this season of the 2024 FIBA Women's 3X3 Basketball Series.

Paris Pulse: Women's beach volleyball qualification, Canada's women's wheelchair basketball team dominates

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In our weekly Olympic and Paralympic news update, we update recent Canadian qualifications from women's beach volleyball, marathon race walk mixed relay, and the women's wheelchair basketball team.

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Nashville levels playoff series with 4-1 victory over Canucks

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Filip Forsberg scored and had an assist, and the Nashville Predators earned a 4-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 2 of their first-round NHL playoff series Tuesday.

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Flurry of 2nd-period goals dooms Winnipeg Jets, as Avalanche even series with 5-2 win

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The Colorado Avalanche scored four goals in the second period Tuesday night, en route to a 5-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in Game 2 of their best-of-seven first-round Stanley Cup playoff series.

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Canada's Kia Nurse hopes to inspire with WNBA exhibition in Edmonton

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Kia Nurse will lead the Los Angeles Sparks against the Seattle Storm at Edmonton's Rogers Place in a WNBA exhibition game on May 4.

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Canadian women's soccer to host Mexico twice before title defence at Paris Olympics

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The Canadian women's soccer team will play two matches against CONCACAF rivals Mexico on home soil in June before turning their focus to the Paris Olympics where they will look to successfully defend their gold medal.

Tuesday, Apr 23

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The PWHL this week: Top spot still up for grabs as teams prepare for playoffs

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Three teams are in contention for the top spot in the PWHL, which will give them the chance to pick their first-round playoff opponent between the third- and fourth-seeded teams.

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Caitlin Clark reportedly signing record 8-year, $28 million US deal with Nike

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Caitlin Clark appears to be on the cusp of setting another record. The most prolific scorer in NCAA Division I history and the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA draft will continue her association with Nike by signing a $28 million US…

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Canada loses to Sweden in battle for 1st in group play at mixed doubles curling worlds

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Rasmus and Isabella Wrana of host Sweden handed Canada's Kadriana and Colton Lott their first loss at the world mixed doubles curling championship on Tuesday.

Canadian Olympic Committee joins Centre for Sport and Human Rights

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The Canadian Olympic Committee has become the first national Olympic committee in the world to join the Centre for Sport and Human Rights.

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Pro football has always been a dream for this Windsorite. Now, he's in the NFL draft

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Playing in the NFL has been a dream for Theo Johnson, and this week, the Windsorite will participate in the NFL Draft just a stone's throw from home.

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Matthews scores winner in the 3rd, Maple Leafs down Bruins 3-2 to even series 1-1

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Auston Matthews scored the winner in the third period and added two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs topped the Boston Bruins 3-2 on Monday to even their first-round playoff series 1-1.

Monday, Apr 22

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After 36 years, we have a new Canadian women's 100m record | Athletics North

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It was a two-record weekend for Canada, starting with Audrey Leduc eclipsing Angela Bailey's previous time in the women's 100m, set in 1987. Ethan Katzberg also improved his national men's hammer throw record - which was also the world's…

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Chinese donations in lead-up to cleared doping tests reflects growing influence on WADA

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In the two years before the World Anti-Doping Agency signed off on clearing 23 Chinese swimmers of intentionally taking performance enhancers, that country's government contributed nearly $2 million US above its yearly requirements to WADA…

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Unbeaten Canadian curling duo tied for 1st in group with host Swedes at mixed worlds

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Canada's Kadriana and Colton Lott remained undefeated at the world mixed doubles curling championship with a 6-4 win over South Korea on Monday in Östersund, Sweden.

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'A bit surreal': 1st female 'Cup Keeper' talks journey with hockey's holy grail

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Miragh Bitove is blazing a trail as the first woman to become a keeper of the Stanley Cup. The mother of three — two boys and a girl — doesn't want special treatment. She also understands the attention in a sport that, while beginning to…

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Jordi Fernandez still set to coach Canadian men's basketball team at Olympics after taking Nets job

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Canadian men's national-team head coach Jordi Fernandez was hired Monday as coach of the Brooklyn Nets, but Canada Basketball says the new job won't affect the Spaniard's place at the Paris Olympics.

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Masters champion Scottie Scheffler earns 4th victory in 5 tries at RBC Heritage

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Masters champion Scottie Scheffler winning the RBC Heritage on Monday morning was inevitable. It felt that way at the start of the week, too.