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Jessie Fleming named Canada Soccer player of the year for second straight time

Jessie Fleming named Canada Soccer player of the year for second straight time

TORONTO — Jessie Fleming has been named Canada Soccer's player of the year for the second year in a row. The 24-year old midfielder from London, Ont.
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Hockey Canada, women's team finalize one-year athlete agreement

Hockey Canada, women's team finalize one-year athlete agreement

CALGARY — Hockey Canada has reached a one-year athlete agreement with its national women's team. The agreement covers 28 athletes and is retroactive to Oct. 1, 2022, Hockey Canada said Wednesday in a statement.
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Golf Canada unveils 2023 national teams under new three-tier system

Golf Canada unveils 2023 national teams under new three-tier system

An all-time high of 57 athletes were named to Golf Canada's teams on Wednesday along with eight coaches.
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CF Montreal hires Hernán Losada as new head coach, acquires defender Herrera

CF Montreal hires Hernán Losada as new head coach, acquires defender Herrera

MONTREAL — CF Montreal has made major steps in restocking after a turbulent off-season. The Major League Soccer club announced Wednesday that former D.C.
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Olympic speedskaters Gilmore Junio, Kaylin Irvine and Marsha Hudey retire

Olympic speedskaters Gilmore Junio, Kaylin Irvine and Marsha Hudey retire

CALGARY — Canadian Olympic speedskaters Gilmore Junio, Kaylin Irvine and Marsha Hudey announced their retirements on Wednesday.
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Roughriders sign defensive back Nick Marshall to one-year extension

Roughriders sign defensive back Nick Marshall to one-year extension

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed defensive back Nick Marshall to a one-year contract extension.
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Multi-medal day for Canada in World Cup ski cross

Multi-medal day for Canada in World Cup ski cross

INNICHEN, Italy — Canadians collected three medals in World Cup ski cross Wednesday led by Reece Howden's silver in the men's races. Canadian men ranked second to fourth with Howden of Cultus Lake, B.C.
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Hockey Canada picking up the pieces after disastrous, scandal-filled 2022

Hockey Canada picking up the pieces after disastrous, scandal-filled 2022

Hugh L. Fraser didn't have the nuts-and-bolts knowledge to coach his sons' hockey teams. He did, however, want to pitch in at the frigid rinks across eastern Ontario.
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NHLers reflect how 3-on-3 OT has changed since inception: 'You can't force it'

NHLers reflect how 3-on-3 OT has changed since inception: 'You can't force it'

Mark Giordano remembers a time when 3-on-3 overtime was run-and-gun. Those chaotic days are long gone.
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Senators sign defenceman Artem Zub to four-year contract extension

Senators sign defenceman Artem Zub to four-year contract extension

OTTAWA — Defenceman Artem Zub has agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Ottawa Senators. The contract has an average annual value of US$4.6 million. Zub will earn $4 million in 2023-24, and then $4.
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