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Subs give Italy 2-1 win over Austria, spot in Euro 2020 QFs

Subs give Italy 2-1 win over Austria, spot in Euro 2020 QFs

LONDON — With three exquisite touches of control, technique and finishing, Federico Chiesa ended 95 minutes of Italian frustration.
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U.S. downs Canada 5-1, claims gold medal at world para hockey championship

OSTRAVA, Czechia — Declan Farmer had two goals and an assist as the United States defeated Canada 5-1 Saturday in the gold-medal game of the 2021 IPC World Para Hockey Championship. Travis Dodson, Josh Pauls and David Eustace also scored for the U.S.
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Alaphilippe wins crash-marred first stage of Tour de France

Alaphilippe wins crash-marred first stage of Tour de France

LANDERNEAU, France — The mass return of Tour de France fans coincided with chaos and crashes while world champion Julian Alaphilippe avoided most of the carnage to win the opening stage with a punchy attack on Saturday.
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Ducharme expects to rejoin Habs for Game 3 of Cup final after positive COVID-19 test

Ducharme expects to rejoin Habs for Game 3 of Cup final after positive COVID-19 test

Dominique Ducharme is doing his best not to look at the calendar. And even still, the days are passing much slower than normal.
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Dolberg scores 2, Denmark beats Wales 4-0 at Euro 2020

Dolberg scores 2, Denmark beats Wales 4-0 at Euro 2020

AMSTERDAM — Still riding a wave of emotion, Denmark won again at the European Championship. And they won a big one at a stadium that means a lot to them.
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Braves' Soroka tears Achilles tendon again, lost for season

Braves' Soroka tears Achilles tendon again, lost for season

Atlanta Braves right-hander Mike Soroka is facing season-ending surgery after again tearing his right Achilles tendon.
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Riders report loss of $7.5 million after 2020 CFL season cancelled due to COVID-19

Riders report loss of $7.5 million after 2020 CFL season cancelled due to COVID-19

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders reported a loss of $7.5 million at their 2020-21 annual general meeting as the club deals with the financial fallout from the cancellation of the 2020 CFL season.
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Victoria organizers get green light to have fans at Olympic basketball qualifying

Victoria organizers get green light to have fans at Olympic basketball qualifying

Victoria will feel like home court for Canada's men's basketball team after all. Organizers for Canada's last-chance Olympic qualifying tournament which tips off Tuesday in Victoria have been given the green light to have fans at games.
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COVID-19 restrictions could still limit celebrations as Habs try to win Stanley Cup

COVID-19 restrictions could still limit celebrations as Habs try to win Stanley Cup

Montrealers won't be the only ones to start celebrating next week as the Habs make a run for Canada's first Stanley Cup in 28 years.
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Orioles rally, beat Blue Jays 6-5 to end 20-game road skid

Orioles rally, beat Blue Jays 6-5 to end 20-game road skid

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Austin Hays drove in two runs to cap an eighth-inning rally, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 in 10 innings Friday night to snap a 20-game road losing streak.
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