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Powell has 29 points and Raptors beat slumping Bucks to sweep two-game mini-series

MILWAUKEE — Midway through the fourth quarter, and with the Bucks gathering some steam, OG Anunoby bounced a gorgeous backwards pass to a cutting DeAndre Bembry for a highlight-reel dunk.

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‘He’s picking goalies apart’: Matthews scores two more as Leafs thump Sens

TORONTO — Auston Matthews says he's simply shooting at what's open. The Maple Leafs star is certainly seeing a lot of daylight this season.

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Canadian women show grit in 1-0 loss to top-ranked U.S. at SheBelieves Cup in Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. — A Canada side missing captain Christine Sinclair and other key veterans showed plenty of grit and promise Thursday in a 1-0 loss to the top-ranked Americans at the SheBelieves Cup. The U.S.

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Mikhail Berdin makes 43 saves, Moose double up Marlies 4-2

Mikhail Berdin stopped 43-of-45 shots, and the Manitoba Moose doubled up the Toronto Marlies 4-2 on Thursday in American Hockey League action.

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Americans needs late goal to down Canada at SheBelieves Cup in) Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. — Substitute Rose Lavelle scored in the 79th minute to help the U.S. defeat Canada 1-0 Thursday on the opening day of the SheBelieves Cup.

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Canadian Alexis Davis returns to action on Feb. 27 UFC card in Las Vegas

TORONTO — Canadian bantamweight Alexis Davis will take on Sabina (Colombian Queen) Mazo on a Feb. 27 UFC card in Las Vegas. The 36-year-old Davis, a native of Port Colborne, Ont.

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Raptors plan to keep Lowry out for at least two games with thumb sprain

MILWAUKEE — A sprained left thumb will keep Kyle Lowry out of the next two games at least.

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Toronto FC season ticket-holders upset at data mixup in club email

TORONTO — Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment has apologized to Toronto FC season ticket-holders for an email mixup that sent personal information to the wrong people. MLSE attributed the mixup to a "system error.

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Canadian men's water polo team falls to Greece at Olympic qualifier

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — The Canadian men's water polo team finished the first round of an Olympic qualifying tournament with a 1-3 record after losing 19-6 to Greece on Thursday.

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Blue Jays skipper says team feels it can play with the 'big dogs' in the division

Expectations have changed significantly for the Toronto Blue Jays since Charlie Montoyo was named manager after the 2018 season.

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