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Raptors announce training camp to be held in Vancouver area

Raptors announce training camp to be held in Vancouver area

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors are returning to British Columbia for training camp. The NBA club announced Friday that it will open camp for the 2023-24 season on Oct. 3 at Christine Sinclair Community Centre in Burnaby.
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Filippa Angeldal scores as Sweden reaches Women's World Cup semifinals by topping Japan 2-1

Filippa Angeldal scores as Sweden reaches Women's World Cup semifinals by topping Japan 2-1

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Sweden first knocked off the United States and then bounced Japan to snag a spot in the semifinals of the Women's World Cup.
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Australia pulling for Matildas to advance in Women's World Cup. Only 1 host has ever won the title

Australia pulling for Matildas to advance in Women's World Cup. Only 1 host has ever won the title

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Australia will try to avoid the host team curse by avoiding elimination in the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup.
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Spain edges Netherlands 2-1 in extra time to reach Women's World Cup semifinals for the first time

Spain edges Netherlands 2-1 in extra time to reach Women's World Cup semifinals for the first time

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Jorge Vilda was more interested in the aftermath back in Spain if his team won its Women’s World Cup quarterfinal than he was about a rattling 5.
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Canada's Leylah Fernandez falls to American Danielle Collins in third round at NBO

Canada's Leylah Fernandez falls to American Danielle Collins in third round at NBO

MONTREAL — Leylah Fernandez feels like she just went through a learning experience. Playing late at night, with a dip in temperature and little time to warm up due to the over six hours of rain delays on Thursday, the 20-year-old from Laval, Que.
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Elks lose in Edmonton again as Blue Bombers rally to 38-29 victory

Elks lose in Edmonton again as Blue Bombers rally to 38-29 victory

EDMONTON — The backup plan was more than sufficient for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday.
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United States rolls past Canada 23-0 at Women's Baseball World Cup

United States rolls past Canada 23-0 at Women's Baseball World Cup

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Kelsie Whitmore and Olivia Pichardo hit home runs as the United States routed Canada 23-0 on Thursday at the Women's Baseball World Cup. Pichardo and Ashton Lansdell each batted in four runs for the U.S.
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Canada's Raonic eliminated by McDonald in third round at NBO Toronto

Canada's Raonic eliminated by McDonald in third round at NBO Toronto

TORONTO — There were occasional flashes of the old Milos Raonic during his run to the third round at the National Bank Open.
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Jordan Spieth keeps a clean card in the mud for a 63 to lead the PGA Tour playoff opener

Jordan Spieth keeps a clean card in the mud for a 63 to lead the PGA Tour playoff opener

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Jordan Spieth kept a clean card and clean pants, even without having to roll them up to his calves on a rain-soaked course. He opened with a 7-under 63 on Thursday for a one-shot lead in the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
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Fajardo expected to start, Stanback out as Alouettes host Roughriders

Fajardo expected to start, Stanback out as Alouettes host Roughriders

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alouettes have some questions on offence as they look for a third win in a row Friday against the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders.
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