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QMJHL roundup: Mercer earns shutout for Voltigeurs in 3-0 win over Sea Dogs

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Riley Mercer posted a 21-save shutout for the Drummondville Voltigeurs in a 3-0 win over the Saint John Sea Dogs in the Quebec Maritime Junior Hockey League on Wednesday.
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Edmonton Elks release division all-star Elliott Brown to pursue NFL job

Edmonton Elks release division all-star Elliott Brown to pursue NFL job

The Edmonton Elks have released American defensive lineman Elliott Brown for him to pursue NFL opportunities. The 26-year-old from Odenton, Md., tied for the CFL lead in sacks last season with eight while compiling 44 defensive tackles.
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Canadian para alpine skier Michaela Gosselin doubles up on World Cup gold

Canadian para alpine skier Michaela Gosselin doubles up on World Cup gold

SANTA CATERINA, ITALY — Canadian para skier Michaela Gosselin won a pair of World Cup downhills Wednesday. The 23-year-old from Collingwood, Ont., claimed the first World Cup gold of her career and added a second.
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Demko returns to Canucks lineup vs. Capitals, Pettersson still sidelined

Demko returns to Canucks lineup vs. Capitals, Pettersson still sidelined

WASHINGTON — Canucks centre Elias Pettersson wasn't back on the ice when Vancouver met the Capitals in Washington on Wednesday, but another major player returned to the lineup.
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Houston Dynamo reward Canada's Pat Onstad with a promotion and new contract

Houston Dynamo reward Canada's Pat Onstad with a promotion and new contract

HOUSTON — The Houston Dynamo have rewarded Canada Soccer Hall of Famer Pat Onstad with a front-office promotion and a multi-year contract extension. Onstad's new title is president of soccer.
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B.C. basketball team to skip games over alleged mistreatment of trans player

B.C. basketball team to skip games over alleged mistreatment of trans player

A group of collegiate basketball players in B.C.
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Browns approve the Titans' request to interview Canada's Catherine Hickman for GM, AP source says

Browns approve the Titans' request to interview Canada's Catherine Hickman for GM, AP source says

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Titans have been granted permission to interview Catherine Hickman by the Cleveland Browns as the team looks for a new general manager, a person familiar with the request told The Associated Press.
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Canadiens GM Hughes doesn't regret visiting prospect in Russia despite backlash

Canadiens GM Hughes doesn't regret visiting prospect in Russia despite backlash

BROSSARD, Que. — Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes says he doesn't regret visiting a prospect in Russia, despite facing widespread backlash amid the country’s ongoing war in Ukraine.
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Canadian PGA star Corey Conners looks to build on top-5 finish, climb world rankings

Canadian PGA star Corey Conners looks to build on top-5 finish, climb world rankings

It’s not often Corey Conners is excited with a PGA Tour result where he finished 11 shots back of the eventual winner.
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Canadiens GM won't overreact to hot stretch: 'We haven’t accomplished anything yet'

Canadiens GM won't overreact to hot stretch: 'We haven’t accomplished anything yet'

BROSSARD, Que. — Kent Hughes is staying grounded amid the Montreal Canadiens' hot streak. The general manager is cautious not to overreact after watching his team climb from the NHL’s basement into the playoff picture at the season’s halfway mark.
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