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Ducks score three times in third period for 5-3 victory over Flames
CALGARY - Cutter Gauthier extended his goal streak to five games with the game-winner on Friday night as the Anaheim Ducks came back for a 5-3 victory over the Calgary Flames. Jeff Malott, Tristan Luneau, Leo Carlsson and Nikita Nesterenko, into an emp...
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Canadian teams drop semifinals at U17 World Challenge hockey tournament
OAKVILLE - Canada White and Canada Red lost semifinal games Friday at the U17 World Challenge hockey tournament at the Sixteen Mile Sports Complex. Czechia defeated Canada Red 4-3 in the afternoon matchup. Marek Sedlacek's goal early in the third perio...
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Whitecaps centre back Halbouni says he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma
VANCOUVER - Vancouver Whitecaps centre back Belal Halbouni said Friday he has been diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma. The 26-year-old from London, Ont., began treatment for the form of cancer in his hometown last week, the Major League Soccer team said i...
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Ben James produces another low round and takes the 36-hole lead in Mexico
LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) - Ben James ran off five straight birdies around the turn and finished with an aggressive tee shot for one last birdie and an 8-under 64 on Friday to build a one-shot lead going into the weekend at the World Wide Technology Champ...
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Blue Jays say RF Anthony Santander's anti-Muslim posts do not represent the team's values
TORONTO (AP) - The Toronto Blue Jays say a series of anti-Muslim videos posted by Anthony Santander on the right-fielder's social media account do not represent the team's values and beliefs. The team issued the statement after Santander posted the vid...
Nov 6, 2026
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CFL West final pits Elks' top running game against Lions' stout rushing defence
EDMONTON - Two franchises that haven't been in a Grey Cup game for more than 11 years will battle it out Saturday in the West Division final for the right to finally get back to the CFL championship game. The Edmonton Elks were last in the Grey Cup in ...
Nov 6, 2026
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Vancouver Rise striker Jessica De Filippo named NSL Player of the Year
VANCOUVER - Jessica De Filippo put in extra work ahead of her second season with the Vancouver Rise. The Canadian striker focused her training on developing more confidence in her touches, wanting to know exactly where the ball was going to go, whether...
Nov 6, 2026
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FIFA legal head leaves as Infantino faces intense presidential reelection campaign
GENEVA (AP) - FIFA's top lawyer left the soccer body on Friday after eight years working for its president Gianni Infantino and a men's World Cup in North America which drew intense scrutiny on disciplinary rulings. "Emilio García Silvero...
Nov 6, 2026
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Bail for former Alberta junior hockey exec charged with sex offences against players
OKOTOKS - A former Alberta junior hockey executive accused of sexually exploiting three players was granted bail Friday. Tyler King, 39, appeared in court in Okotoks, Alta., after being arrested last week at a U.S. border crossing in Ontario. He is cha...
Nov 6, 2026
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Olympic champ Shaidorov 5th as Miura leads figure skating Cup of China
SHENZHEN, China (AP) - Olympic gold medalist Mikhail Shaidorov's uneasy start to the new figure skating season continued Friday as an improved performance was only good enough for fifth place at the Cup of China. Instead, it was another improving skate...
Nov 6, 2026
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Ex-NFL star Antonio Brown pleads guilty to reduced charge, sentenced to probation in 2025 shooting
MIAMI (AP) - Former NFL star Antonio Brown pleaded guilty Friday to aggravated assault with a firearm in connection with a 2025 shooting outside a celebrity boxing match in Miami. Judge Marisa Tinkler Mendez sentenced Brown to three years...
Nov 6, 2026
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Eldridge has three points, Canada beats Sweden 5-1 at women's hockey championship
HERNING - Jessie Eldridge scored twice and added an assist as Canada defeated Sweden 5-1 Friday in its world women's hockey championship opener. Eldridge started on Canada's top line and ably filled the void left by injured captain Marie-Philip Poulin ...
Nov 6, 2026
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What to know about the world juniors, a Christmastime tradition in Canada
TORONTO - Scott Moore can still picture the gold-medal game during the 1991 world junior championships in which Canada defeated the Soviet Union. "A guy named John Slaney from Newfoundland scored the winning goal. I can see the play in my head," Moore ...
Nov 6, 2026
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'He's made it clear': Gretzky backs Carney's call to bar Russia from world juniors
TORONTO - Wayne Gretzky played a big part in one of his country's crowning moments on the international sporting stage. The Great One fed fellow superstar Mario Lemieux for the decisive goal that secured the 1987 Canada Cup final against the Soviet Uni...
Nov 6, 2026
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The Alouettes are ready for East final against Bombers - no matter who starts at QB
MONTREAL - Jason Maas isn't losing sleep over who starts at quarterback for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday. Whether it's Zach Collaros or Dru Brown under centre, the Montreal Alouettes head coach insists his team will be ready for Saturday's Eas...
Nov 6, 2026
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Ducks continue torrid scoring pace, make franchise history in win over Oilers
EDMONTON - The Anaheim Ducks are filling the net at a pace unseen before in franchise history. Pavel Mintyukov and Beckett Sennecke each had two goals and an assist as the Ducks held on for a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday. Cutter Gau...
Nov 6, 2026
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Jets use momentum, motivation from Montreal win to topple Canucks
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets were spurred on by their unprecedented 'Miracle in Montreal.' After erasing a four-goal deficit and beating the Canadiens 5-4 in overtime on Tuesday, the Jets came out brimming with confidence when they opened a three-game ...
Nov 6, 2026
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Canadiens bounce back from embarrassing loss with comeback win over Mammoth
MONTREAL - Two days after an epic collapse against the Winnipeg Jets left them as the NHL's laughingstock, the Montreal Canadiens answered in style. Cole Caufield scored the winner 30 seconds into overtime as the Canadiens overcame Logan Cooley's hat t...
Nov 6, 2026
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