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QMJHL roundup: Oceanic power play helps defeat Drakkar 3-2

QMJHL roundup: Oceanic power play helps defeat Drakkar 3-2

RIMOUSKI, Que. — Mael St-Denis's power-play goal at 19:03 of the second period ended up being the winner as the Rimouski Oceanic edged the visiting Baie-Comeau Drakkar 3-2 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Saturday.
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Canada tripped 4-1 by U.S. in Para Cup gold-medal final

Canada tripped 4-1 by U.S. in Para Cup gold-medal final

CHARLOTTETOWN — Josh Pauls scored twice and the powerhouse United States scored three unanswered goals in the third period to defeat Canada 4-1 on Saturday in the Para Cup hockey tournament's gold-medal game at Bell Aliant Centre.
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Oilers rediscover offensive touch as win streak hits five games

Oilers rediscover offensive touch as win streak hits five games

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have rediscovered their scoring touch.
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Giannis, Bucks top Hawks 110-102, earn spot in NBA Cup final

Giannis, Bucks top Hawks 110-102, earn spot in NBA Cup final

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and was an assist away from a triple-double, Damian Lillard added 25 and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Atlanta Hawks 110-102 on Saturday to earn a spot in the NBA Cup championship game.
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Draisaitl helps Oilers win fifth straight game with 6-3 victory over Golden Knights

Draisaitl helps Oilers win fifth straight game with 6-3 victory over Golden Knights

EDMONTON — Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers earned a 6-3 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday to extend their winning streak to five games.
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UCLA pair Knapp and Tavatanakit widen lead to 2 shots in Grant Thornton Invitational

UCLA pair Knapp and Tavatanakit widen lead to 2 shots in Grant Thornton Invitational

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Ex-soccer player Kavelashvili becomes Georgia's president in a blow to country's EU aspirations

Ex-soccer player Kavelashvili becomes Georgia's president in a blow to country's EU aspirations

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Former soccer player Mikheil Kavelashvili became president of Georgia on Saturday, as the ruling party tightened its grip in what the opposition calls a blow to the country’s EU aspirations and a victory for former imperial ru
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Toronto's McIntosh sets another world record at short-course swimming championships

Toronto's McIntosh sets another world record at short-course swimming championships

BUDAPEST — Summer McIntosh has set yet another world record. The Toronto native won gold in the women's 400-metre medley at the World Short Course Swimming Championships on Saturday. She finished in four minutes, 15.
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Athletics acquire LHP Jeffrey Springs in multiplayer deal with the Rays

Athletics acquire LHP Jeffrey Springs in multiplayer deal with the Rays

The Athletics are building a new-look rotation for their big move to Sacramento. The A's added to their pitching depth on Saturday, acquiring Jeffrey Springs in a multiplayer trade with the Tampa Bay Rays.
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Canada earns five medals at short-track speedskating World Cup in Seoul

Canada earns five medals at short-track speedskating World Cup in Seoul

SEOUL — William Dandjinou, Steven Dubois and Canada's women’s relay squad all earned gold medals on Saturday at a short-track speedskating World Cup.
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