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Sabres head coach Granato let go amid team's NHL-record playoff drought

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The Buffalo Sabres fired head coach Don Granato on Tuesday, making him the seventh coach to be ousted during what's grown into an NHL-record 13-season playoff drought.

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Forge FC captain learning and winning under coach Bobby Smyrniotis as team kicks off CPL season

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Coach Bobby Smyrniotis and captain Kyle Bekker have been a winning combination at Forge FC, with four Canadian Premier League titles to date.

04

Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony

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Watch as the Olympic Flame will be lit in front of the ruins of the Temple of Hera in Olympia, Greece before travelling to the host city of Paris at the Panathenaic Stadium.

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NCAA star Caitlin Clark headed to Indiana Fever as 1st overall pick of WNBA draft

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Caitlin Clark was selected with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever on Monday night, while Aaliyah Edwards of Kingston, Ont., was picked sixth by the Washington Mystics.

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Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews barrelling toward rarely seen 70-goal season

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Auston Matthews is on the verge of entering rarefied air in pursuit of 70 goals this season. Matthews is currently one goal shy of the mark, with his Toronto Maple Leafs having two games remaining on the regular-season schedule.

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Raptors enter off-season with hope after year filled with trades, injuries, tragedy

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Positive re-framing was a theme on Monday as the Raptors held season-ending news conferences after cleaning out their lockers and having exit interviews with head coach Darko Rajakovic and Toronto's front-office staff

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France 2030 Winter Olympics bid in talks with Italy, Netherlands to stage speed skating

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The favoured French candidacy to host the 2030 Winter Olympics is in talks with the Netherlands and Italy to stage speed skating races.

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Sisay Lemma wins Boston Marathon in runaway, Hellen Obiri repeats in women's pro race

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Sisay Lemma of Ethiopia set a blistering pace and held on to win the Boston Marathon on Monday, finishing in two hours, six minutes, 17 seconds — the 10th fastest time in the race's 128-year history. Kenya's Hellen Obiri defended her title…

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'It feels amazing': Determined Canadian basketball men secure Paris Paralympic berth

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Canada's men's wheelchair basketball team will return to France in August to continue its run of Paralympic appearances from 1968 following a 72-60 victory over Italy in a crossover game Monday at a last-chance qualifying tournament in…

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Men's Wheelchair Basketball Paralympic Qualifier: Final 3 - Italy vs Canada

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Watch as Italy and Canada clash in the final number 3 of the Men's Wheelchair Basketball Paralympic Qualifier from Azur Arena Antibes in France.

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Coles-Lyster, Wammes, Genest shine at UCI Track Nations Cup

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Canadian Maggie Coles-Lyster, riding for the Switzerland-based Roland Cycling team, finished sixth overall on Sunday in the Women's Omnium points race at the Tissot UCI Track Nations Cup in Milton, Ont.

Men's Wheelchair Basketball Paralympic Qualifier: Final 1 - Netherlands vs Colombia

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Watch Netherland take on Colombia in final number 1 of the Men's Wheelchair Basketball Paralympic Qualifier from Azur Arena Antibes in France.

Men's Wheelchair Basketball Paralympic Qualifier: Final 2 - Germany vs Iran

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Germany and Iran goes head to head in the final number 2 of the Men's Wheelchair Basketball Paralympic Qualifier from Azur Arena Antibes in France.

03

Serdachny scores overtime winner as Canada edges U.S. for women's hockey worlds gold

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Canada reclaimed the women's world hockey championship from the United States with a 6-5 overtime win in Sunday's final. Danielle Serdachny scored a power-play goal at 5:16 of overtime to end the showdown.

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Unstoppable Scottie Scheffler wins 2nd Masters green jacket in 3 years

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Scottie Scheffler had no doubts about this Masters, and neither did anyone watching. He pulled ahead with magnificent shots Sunday and poured it on along the back nine at Augusta National for a 4-under 68 to claim his second green jacket…

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Olympic track going purple for 1st time at Paris Games, moving away from red-brick clay

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Fans will be seeing purple at the Olympics when athletes try to set records at this summer's Paris Games. In a move away from a more traditional red-brick clay colour, an Olympic track is going purple for the first time.

Canada's Gushue, Switzerland's Tirinzoni claim titles at Players' Championship

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Canada's Brad Gushue beat top-ranked Joel Retornaz of Italy 7-6 on Sunday to win the Princess Auto Players' Championship.

Top U.S. contender Emma Bates will try to beat Kenyans, dodge potholes in Boston Marathon

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American Emma Bates returns to run the 128th Boston Marathon on Monday morning, a few months after tearing a tissue in her foot at the Chicago event. Canada's Tristan Woodfine will try to place among the top five men to secure a spot for…

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Team Wrana trips up on last rock, handing Players' Championship victory to Tirinzoni

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A catastrophic trip ends Team Wrana's Players' Championship title hopes on their final rock of the final end.

Coyotes sale expected within week, Arizona to get expansion team: report

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The Arizona Coyotes will likely be sold to Utah Jazz owner Ryan Smith shortly after the team's final game and will include a provision guaranteeing current owner Alex Meruelo an expansion team if a new arena is built within five years,…

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Canada falls to Colombia at Pan Am Archery Championships in team recurve gold medal match

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A late score of seven by Canada opened the door for Colombia to claim the Pan Am title and a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

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Archery - Medellin 2024 Pan American Championships: Recurve Mixed Team and Individual Finals

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Watch as some of the world's top archers head to the Unidad Deportiva de Belén in Medellin, Columbia for the 2024 Pan American Championships Mixed Team and Individual Finals.

Tsitsipas sweeps Ruud to win Monte Carlo Masters for 3rd time, and then weeps

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Stefanos Tsitsipas swept aside Casper Ruud 6-1, 6-4 on Sunday to win the clay-court Monte Carlo Masters for the third time in four years, and then wept in his chair.

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Canada suffers narrow men's basketball loss before must-win game for Paralympic berth

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With veteran Patrick Anderson on the bench, the Canadian men exchanged points with Iran late in the fourth quarter Sunday before falling 75-74 on a buzzer-beater in their final group game at a Paralympic basketball qualifier in Antibes,…

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Jets crush Avalanche 7-0, scoring 4 goals in 1st period

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Josh Morrissey and Adam Lowry scored 10 seconds apart in a four-goal first period that chased Colorado goaltender Alexandar Georgiev from the net, and the Jets moved into the driver's seat for the Central Division's second seed with a 7-0…

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Tyler Lussi powers Courage to win over Thorns

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Tyler Lussi had a goal and an assist as the North Carolina Courage defeated the Portland Thorns 2-0 in the National Women's Soccer League on Saturday night.

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2024 World Rowing Cup I: Day 2 - Varese

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Watch Day 1 action of the 2024 World Rowing Cup I hosted in Varese, Italy which will be the first event of the 2024 World Cup Series.

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FIBA Men's & Women's 3x3 Basketball Olympic Qualifying Tournament: Hong Kong - Day 3

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Watch Day 3 action as top 3X3 men's and women's basketball teams from around the globe battle it out for a coveted spot in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Kailen Sheridan's diving save preserves clean sheet and helps San Diego Wave earn a point

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Kailen Sheridan of Whitby, Ont., made a diving save in the 87th minute to earn the San Diego Wave a point on the road in their 0-0 draw against Racing Louisville.

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Canada to face archrival U.S. in women's world hockey championship final

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Jocelyne Larocque scored and had an assist to lead Canada to a 4-0 win over the Czech Republic in a women's world hockey championship semifinal Saturday in Utica, N.Y.