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Assailants attack Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam. The violence was condemned as antisemitic

Assailants attack Israeli soccer fans in Amsterdam. The violence was condemned as antisemitic

AMSTERDAM (AP) — Young people on scooters attacked Israeli fans in hit-and-run assaults overnight after a soccer game in Amsterdam apparently fueled by calls to target Jewish people spread on social media, Dutch authorities said Friday.
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Vanier Countdown: Regina Rams looking for another upset win in Hardy Cup

Vanier Countdown: Regina Rams looking for another upset win in Hardy Cup

The Regina Rams looked destined for a last-place finish in the six-team Canada West football standings just two short weeks ago. A pair of dramatic comeback wins now have them a victory away from a spot in the U Sports final four.
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'I feel empty': Transgender skier worries Alberta bill would ban her from competing

'I feel empty': Transgender skier worries Alberta bill would ban her from competing

EDMONTON — Allison Hadley says she has been having a hard time focusing on training for an upcoming cross-country skiing competition.
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Hurricanes beat Penguins 5-1 to keep winning streak alive

Hurricanes beat Penguins 5-1 to keep winning streak alive

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jack Roslovic had two goals and an assist as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Thursday night for their eighth straight win.
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Canucks' Boeser leaves game versus Kings after illegal check to head

Canucks' Boeser leaves game versus Kings after illegal check to head

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Brock Boeser left Vancouver's 4-2 win against the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night in the first period after being checked in the head.
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Hughes continues hot streak, Canucks overcome loss of Boeser to beat Kings 4-2

Hughes continues hot streak, Canucks overcome loss of Boeser to beat Kings 4-2

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Quinn Hughes had a goal and an assist, and the Vancouver Canucks overcame the loss of top scorer Brock Boeser to beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-2 on Thursday night.
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Brad Gushue edges Niklas Edin 5-4 to stay unbeaten in curling's Canadian Open

Brad Gushue edges Niklas Edin 5-4 to stay unbeaten in curling's Canadian Open

NISKU, Alta. — Brad Gushue secured a playoff berth in curling's Co-op Canadian Open with a 5-4 win over his international archrival Niklas Edin on Thursday.
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Russia's Guseva shoots 67 for share of Lotte Championship lead in Hawaii

Russia's Guseva shoots 67 for share of Lotte Championship lead in Hawaii

HONOLULU (AP) — Nataliya Guseva of Russia shot a 5-under 67 on Thursday for a share of the second-round lead in the Lotte Championship with A Lim Kim, Ruixin Liu and Yuri Yoshida.
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OHL roundup: Spence scores hat trick for Erie Otters in 9-3 win over Niagara IceDogs

OHL roundup: Spence scores hat trick for Erie Otters in 9-3 win over Niagara IceDogs

ST. CATHARINES, ONTARIO — Malcolm Spence score a hat trick for the Erie Otters in a 9-3 win over the host Niagara IceDogs in the Ontario Hockey League on Thursday. Spence scored his third goal when Erie was short-handed.
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Manitoba, Nova Scotia catch Saskatchewan in Canadian mixed curling championship

Manitoba, Nova Scotia catch Saskatchewan in Canadian mixed curling championship

ST. CATHARINES, ONTARIO — Saskatchewan's Jason Ackerman dropped his first game of the Canadian mixed curling championship Thursday, but remained among the frontrunners for a semifinal berth.
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