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76ers All-Star centre Joel Embiid says he has Bell's palsy

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Philadelphia 76ers All-Star centre Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, a form of facial paralysis he says has affected him since before the play-in tournament.

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Voice of 'Hockey Night in Canada' Bob Cole never considered moving out of St. John's

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Legendary sportscaster Bob Cole was a Newfoundlander through and through, and his daughter says his connection to the province was 'everything' to him.

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Shapovalov downs Etcheverry, advances to third round at Madrid

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Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the third round of the Madrid Open tennis tournament with a 7-6, 6-3 win over Argentina's Tomas Etcheverry on Friday.

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'There are kids … who'd rather be dead than gay,' says former NFL star Carl Nassib who was first active player to publicly identify sexuality

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Carl Nassib knows the power of opening up. In 2021, Nassib – then playing for the Las Vegas Raiders – became the first active NFL player in league history to publicly identify as gay.

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Caleb Williams, Jayden Daniels and Drake Maye make it four NFL drafts with quarterbacks going 1-3

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Caleb Williams is heading to the Windy City, aiming to become the franchise quarterback Chicago has sought for decades.

Caleb Williams goes to the Bears with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft

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Caleb Williams is heading to the Windy City, aiming to become the franchise quarterback Chicago has sought for decades.

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Charlie Woods, son of Tiger, shoots 81 in U.S. Open qualifier

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Charlie Woods failed to advance in a U.S. Open local qualifying event Thursday, shooting a 9-over 81 at Legacy Golf & Tennis Club.

Thursday, Apr 25

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He replaced Mickey Mantle. Now baseball's oldest living major leaguer is turning 100

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The oldest living former major leaguer, Art Schallock turns 100 on Thursday and is being celebrated in the Bay Area and beyond as the milestone approaches.

Wednesday, Apr 24

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Reggie Bush getting 2005 Heisman Trophy back, Heisman Trust cites 'enormous changes in college athletics'

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Reggie Bush is getting his 2005 Heisman Memorial Trophy back after having had to relinquish the award in 2010.

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Shapovalov into second round at Madrid Open with win over Diaz Acosta

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Canada's Denis Shapovalov advanced to the second round of the Madrid Open tennis tournament with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 win over Argentina's Facundo Diaz Acosta on Wednesday.

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Where should people visit in Detroit while in town for the NFL Draft?

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If you're in town for the NFL Draft and you're waking up in Detroit for the first time, we want you to know there are so many great places to go and things to do in the city.

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CFL suspends Shawn Lemon indefinitely for gambling

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The CFL has suspended veteran defensive lineman Shawn Lemon indefinitely for betting on league games.

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Josef Newgarden's win in IndyCar's season-opening race has been disqualified. O'Ward named winner

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Josef Newgarden’s win in IndyCar’s season-opening race at St. Petersburg was disqualified Wednesday because Team Penske manipulated its push-to-pass system during the race, making Pato O’Ward the winner.

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Canada's favourite sport to watch is hockey, survey shows

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The 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs have already delivered a fever level of fan excitement in Canada.

Tuesday, Apr 23

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Government agrees to US$138.7M settlement over FBI's botching of Larry Nassar assault allegations

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The U.S. Justice Department announced a US$138.7 million settlement Tuesday with more than 100 people who accused the FBI of grossly mishandling allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016, a critical time gap that…

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An ode to perhaps the greatest Jewish baseball player on Passover

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Passover helped to remind me of a conversation I had a month ago with my friend Noam in which I said, “Hank Greenberg would have been a top-100 baseball player had it not been for World War II.”

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Police clear out a migrant camp in central Paris. Activists say it's a pre-Olympics sweep

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French police evicted migrants from a makeshift camp in Paris a few steps away from the Seine River on Tuesday, the latest operation in what aid groups call a campaign of 'social cleansing' ahead of the Summer Olympics.

Monday, Apr 22

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Netflix to air live roast of Tom Brady on May 5

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Netflix announced Monday that the seven-time Super Bowl champion quarterback will be the guest of honour at a live and uncensored roast streaming from the Forum in Inglewood, Calif., on May 5 at 8 p.m. ET.

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Sebastian Steudtner says he has surfed the 'unsurfable' after drone technology measures 93.7-foot wave as world record

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German surfer Sebastian Steudtner may have broken his own record for riding the biggest wave in history earlier this year.

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Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

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The Edmonton Oilers say they expect no surprises from the familiar Los Angeles Kings when their first-round NHL playoff series opens tonight in the Alberta capital.

Friday, Apr 19

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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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Olympic organizers unveil strategy for using artificial intelligence in sports

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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.

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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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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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…

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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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.