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A mixed martial arts fighter has died from brain injuries in his professional debut.
 
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In an expected move, the Vancouver Canucks tendered qualifying offers to their four restricted free agents - Shane O’Brien, Mason Raymond, Jannik Hansen and Tanner Glass — on Monday, thereby retaining their negotiating rights come the NHL free agency period, which gets underway on Thursday.
 
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Former world number one tennis player Jennifer Capriati was recovering in a Florida hospital Monday following a drug overdose, a family spokeswoman said.
 
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Right from the start, the marriage between Ales Kotalik and the Calgary Flames appeared rocky with little hope of a happy ending.
 
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The Canadian Football League and the CFL Players’ Association are expected to announce terms of a new collective bargaining agreement at a Tuesday news conference.
 
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After months of saying he was not sure what his star player, Chris Bosh, would do come Thursday’s free agency, the Raptors president and general manager is now conceding that Bosh is probably leaving Toronto.
 
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A handful of National Hockey League players will become unrestricted free agents Thursday after teams declined to file qualifying offers to keep their rights.
 
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Umbro World Champions Collection

WAGS on fire: Umbro highlights World Cup wives, girlfriends

We should have practiced harder. We should have stuck with soccer. If only we'd known...

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Canada’s sitting volleyball ‘nobodies’ ready to take on world

At seven-foot-two, with a deep baritone voice, Greg Stewart is a presence just about anywhere he goes. But on this day, in a gym in Surrey, B.C., he stands out in a gigantic way.

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The Montreal Alouettes face off against the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Canada Day, kicking off the 2010 CFL season.

CFL season sure to provide plenty of surprises

What would a Canadian Football League season be without a surprise or two?

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Free kicks: Portugal looks ready for Spain

Portugal's first three matches have demonstrated that they are ready to take on Spain on Tuesday.


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Scores/Schedules

 
  • Toronto 1
    Cleveland 2
    (FINAL)
  • Chicago WSox 1
    Kansas City 3
    (FINAL)
  • Detroit 7
    Minnesota 5
    (Top 9 Inning)
  • Philadelphia 3
    Cincinnati 7
    (FINAL)
  • Washington 0
    Atlanta 5
    (FINAL)
  • NY Mets 3
    Florida 10
    (FINAL)
  • Pittsburgh 2
    Chicago Cubs 1
    (FINAL)
  • Arizona 5
    St. Louis 6
    (FINAL)
  • Colorado 4
    San Diego 0
    (Bottom 4 Inning)
  • Los Angeles 0
    San Francisco 1
    (Top 3 Inning)
  • Houston 7
    Milwaukee 5
    (Top 8 Inning)
 
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Canucks make qualifying offers to RFAs Shane O'Brien, Mason Raymond

In an expected move, the Vancouver Canucks tendered qualifying offers to their four restricted free agents - Shane O’Brien, Mason Raymond, Jannik Hansen and Tanner Glass — on Monday, thereby retaining their negotiating rights come the NHL free agency period, which gets underway on Thursday.

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The Vancouver Whitecaps women's team practises Friday at Burnaby Lake Sports Complex in preparation for Sunday's match in Langley against the California-based Pali Blues.

Whitecaps flirt with perfection due to talent makeover

A Vancouver team that has missed the playoffs two of the past three seasons has a genuine shot at going undefeated this year.


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Iain Macintyre

Ballard brings safety net -- and maybe more

The best night in Mike Gillis's tenure as Vancouver Canuck general manager was probably last Wednesday in Las Vegas when Henrik Sedin won the organization's first Hart Trophy.

 
 
 

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