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Goaltender Calvin Pickard again steps up for Oilers at crunch time

Goaltender Calvin Pickard again steps up for Oilers at crunch time

SUNRISE — Calvin Pickard had yet to see much action.
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Demski has two touchdown catches in Blue Bombers' 34-20 victory over Lions

Demski has two touchdown catches in Blue Bombers' 34-20 victory over Lions

WINNIPEG — If someone had told Matthew Peterson he'd carry the ball for 130 yards and a touchdown in his CFL debut, the Blue Bombers running back was candid in what his response would have been. “I'm confident, you know.
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Summer McIntosh headlines 28-swimmer Canadian roster for world championship

Summer McIntosh headlines 28-swimmer Canadian roster for world championship

VICTORIA — Toronto's Summer McIntosh will headline Canada's 28-swimmer roster for the 2025 world aquatics championships in Singapore, Swimming Canada said Thursday night.
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Leon Draisaitl scores in OT again, Oilers beat Panthers 5-4 in Game 4 to tie Stanley Cup Final

Leon Draisaitl scores in OT again, Oilers beat Panthers 5-4 in Game 4 to tie Stanley Cup Final

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Vancouver's Loopy Godinez to face former UFC champion Jessica Andrade in Chicago

Vancouver's Loopy Godinez to face former UFC champion Jessica Andrade in Chicago

Canadian strawweight Loopy Godinez will face former champion Jessica (Bate Estaca) Andrade at UFC 319 in Chicago on Aug. 16.
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Bajwa leads with the bat as Canada easily defeats the Bahamas in T20 cricket match

Bajwa leads with the bat as Canada easily defeats the Bahamas in T20 cricket match

KING CITY — Dilpreet Bajwa's half-century helped Canada to a 107-run cricket win over the Bahamas on Thursday in the NoFrills Quadrangular T20I Series.
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J.J. Spaun leads U.S. Open at Oakmont on a wild day of great shots and shockers

J.J. Spaun leads U.S. Open at Oakmont on a wild day of great shots and shockers

OAKMONT, Pa. (AP) — J.J. Spaun played a surprisingly steady hand Thursday among a wild mix of rare shots and some shockers at Oakmont, playing bogey-free on America's toughest course for a 4-under 66 and a one-shot lead in the U.S. Open.
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Grand Slam Track scraps LA event, leaving 2028 Olympic host without a major track meet this summer

Grand Slam Track scraps LA event, leaving 2028 Olympic host without a major track meet this summer

Grand Slam Track canceled the final meet of its first season, in Los Angeles, leaving the host of the 2028 Olympics and the country's second-largest city without a major track meet this summer.
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final between Panthers and Oilers

Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce attend Game 4 of Stanley Cup Final between Panthers and Oilers

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Pop superstar Taylor Swift and boyfriend Travis Kelce were among the celebrities that flocked to Amerant Bank Arena on Thursday to watch Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and Edmonton Oilers.
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'Why should I?': Verstappen won't change approach despite risk of one-race F1 ban

'Why should I?': Verstappen won't change approach despite risk of one-race F1 ban

MONTREAL — Max Verstappen knows he’s at risk of a suspension. The four-time reigning Formula One champion still doesn’t plan to change his aggressive approach to racing — not after all the success he’s had on the racetrack.
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