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Monday, Apr 15

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Winning bidder of classic hockey cards looks to find owner who cares more about them

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The winning bidder of more than a dozen unopened boxes of classic hockey cards uncovered in a Regina home says he's feeling remorse over his $3.7-million-dollar purchase after hearing how sad the runner-up was upon losing out.

Thursday, Apr 11

14

No inflation here: Affordable Masters' menu still includes US$1.50 pimento cheese sandwiches

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Inflation may be driving up the food cost around the country, but patrons generally won't see those increases at Augusta National

Wednesday, Apr 3

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Jim Hopson, former Sask. Roughriders president and CEO has died

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Jim Hopson, the former president and CEO of the Saskatchewan Roughriders has died, his family confirmed to CTV News Wednesday morning.

Thursday, Mar 7

22

'Probably our busiest day ever': Sask. collectors race to get their hands on Connor Bedard rookie cards

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Wednesday marked a special day for hockey card collectors alike as it was the official release day of the 2023-24 Upper Deck Series 2 set. Included in the set is Connor Bedard’s rookie 'Young Guns' card, a card the vast majority of…

Tuesday, Mar 5

18

New court dates set for former junior hockey players accused of sexual assault

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Lawyers for Dillon Dube, Cal Foote, Alex Formenton, Carter Hart and Michael McLeod appeared in court via Zoom on Tuesday morning.

Monday, Feb 26

22

Buyer pays nearly US$4M for unopened hockey card boxes, hoping for the ones that will make it all worth it

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A case containing unopened boxes of rare 1979 hockey cards could contain at least one Wayne Gretzky rookie card worth millions of dollars.

Saturday, Feb 24

21

Judge rules NCAA can't prohibit NIL from being part of recruiting

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A federal judge on Friday barred the NCAA from enforcing its rules prohibiting name, image and likeness compensation from being used to entice recruits, granting a request for a preliminary injunction from the states of Tennessee and…

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Judge rules against NCAA, says NIL compensation rules likely violate antitrust law, harm athletes

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A federal judge on Friday barred the NCAA from enforcing its rules prohibiting name, image and likeness compensation from being used to entice recruits, granting a request for a preliminary injunction from the states of Tennessee and…

Wednesday, Feb 14

20

Legal complaint alleges hockey leagues treated players like 'disposable objects'

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A class-action suit was filed Wednesday in federal court in New York arguing that the major junior hockey system in North America violates U.S. antitrust law.

Wednesday, Jan 31

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PGA Tour strikes US$3 billion deal with Fenway-led investment group. Players to get equity ownership

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The PGA Tour is getting a US$3 billion investment from Strategic Sports Group in a deal announced Wednesday that would give players access to more than US$1.5 billion as equity owners in the new PGA Tour Enterprises.

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David Rubenstein has a deal to buy the Baltimore Orioles for US$1.725 billion, AP source says

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Carlyle Group Inc. co-founder David Rubenstein has reached an agreement to buy the Baltimore Orioles for US$1.725 billion, according to a person with knowledge of the deal.

Tuesday, Jan 2

22

Hermoso testifies in sexual assault case after kiss at Women's World Cup

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The Spanish player kissed on the lips by the soccer president at the Women's World Cup final appeared in court on Tuesday to testify in the sexual assault case against the former official.

Thursday, Dec 28

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Buffalo Bills' Von Miller calls domestic abuse allegations against him '100 per cent false'

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Buffalo Bills edge rusher Von Miller on Thursday disputed the allegations that he assaulted his pregnant girlfriend, calling them '100 per cent false' and 'blown out of proportion.'

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Herb Kohl, former U.S. senator and owner of the NBA's Milwaukee Bucks, has died. He was 88

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Herb Kohl, a former Democratic U.S. senator from Wisconsin and former owner of the Milwaukee Bucks basketball team, has died. He was 88.

Saturday, Dec 23

04

NFL denies Eagles' appeal of US$100,000 fine, security chief DiSandro's sideline ban, AP sources say

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The NFL has denied the Eagles' appeal of a $100,000 fine and the league's ban of the team's security chief, Dom DiSandro, from the sideline for the remainder of the regular season, two people familiar with the league’s decision told The…

Sunday, Dec 17

20

PWHL Ottawa home opener sell-out to set North American attendance record

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The sold out home opener for Ottawa's Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) team will set a North American attendance record for pro women's hockey.

Wednesday, Dec 13

22

Wizards, Capitals would move to Virginia in tentative deal, Youngkin says. Mystics would stay in DC

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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has reached a tentative agreement with the parent company of the NBA's Washington Wizards and NHL's Washington Capitals to move those teams from the District of Columbia to what he called a new "visionary…

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Here today, gone tomorrow: How NHL relationships change after a firing

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How does the relationship change between a player, especially one in the leadership group, who experienced a dismissal, and a former coach when the dust settles? These are people often in communication -- meetings, calls, texts -- on a…

Tuesday, Dec 12

15

Ohtani's Dodgers contract has US$680 million deferred, lowering tax value to $46 million annually

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Shohei Ohtani will receive just US$20 million of his $700 million contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers over the next 10 years, with $680 million payable from 2034-43 in an unusual structure that gives the team greater payroll flexibility…

Thursday, Dec 7

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Ex-Jaguars financial manager accused of stealing more than US$22 million, according to court filing

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A former financial manager for the Jacksonville Jaguars has been accused of stealing more than US$22 million from the franchise through its virtual credit card program between 2019 and 2023, according to a seven-page court filing.

Wednesday, Dec 6

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Biden, White House support Indigenous lacrosse team for 2028 Olympics

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President Joe Biden is pushing to allow the Indigenous nation that invented lacrosse to play under its own flag when the sport returns to the Olympics in 2028.

Thursday, Nov 30

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Cristiano Ronaldo faces US$1B class-action lawsuit after promoting for Binance NFTs

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Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo has been hit with class-action lawsuit seeking at least US$1 billion in damages for his role in promoting cryptocurrency-related "non-fungible tokens," or NFTs, issued by the beleaguered…

Saturday, Nov 25

04

Wild's Fleury wears mask in warmups on Native American Heritage night after the NHL says not to

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Three-time Stanley Cup champion Marc-Andre Fleury wore a custom mask for the Minnesota Wild's Native American Heritage night on Friday to honour his wife after being told by the NHL not to.

Thursday, Nov 23

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Amazon and NFL hoping to establish a tradition with the first Black Friday game

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It is not a stretch to say the Black Friday game between the Miami Dolphins and New York Jets is Amazon's Super Bowl.

Sunday, Nov 19

05

Montrealer Jonathan Goldbloom named Hockey Canada board chair as new directors elected

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Hockey Canada has a new board of directors with Jonathan Goldbloom from Montreal appointed as chair by the board, taking over from Hugh L. Fraser.

Thursday, Nov 16

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Judge allows Ja Morant's lawyers to argue he acted in self-defence in lawsuit about fight with teen

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Lawyers for Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant are allowed to argue that he was acting in self-defense as part of a lawsuit accusing him of assaulting a teenager during a pickup basketball game at the NBA star's house, a judge ruled…

Wednesday, Nov 15

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High-tech soccer ball unveiled for Euro 2024 promises more accurate offside decisions

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A high-tech soccer ball that helps with more accurate offside decisions will make its European Championship debut next year in Germany after being used at the 2022 World Cup.

Wednesday, Nov 1

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As Trump tried to buy Buffalo, bankers doubted he'd get NFL's OK, emails show at fraud trial

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When Donald Trump tried to buy the Buffalo Bills in 2014, investment bankers doubted the NFL would allow it but encouraged him to stay in the running, according to internal emails aired Tuesday at the former president's civil fraud trial.

Friday, Oct 27

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Former U.S. president George W. Bush to throw out ceremonial first pitch before World Series opener

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Former U.S. president George W. Bush, the former Rangers owner, will throw out the ceremonial first pitch before Texas plays the Arizona Diamondbacks in the World Series opener on Friday night.

Tuesday, Oct 17

Raptors file motion to dismiss Knicks' lawsuit or move to arbitration

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The Toronto Raptors have asked for the New York Knicks lawsuit against them to be dismissed.