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Blue Jays double Twin 2-1 in spring training, Scherzer shines

Blue Jays double Twin 2-1 in spring training, Scherzer shines

FORT MYERS — The Toronto Blue Jays doubled the Minnesota Twins 2-1 in spring training Saturday with help from a defensive gem by pitcher Max Scherzer. The Jays led 1-0 after the first inning.
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Blackhawks' Maroon, a three-time Stanley Cup champion, plans to retire after season

Blackhawks' Maroon, a three-time Stanley Cup champion, plans to retire after season

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Three-time Stanley Cup champion Patrick Maroon said he is retiring after this season.
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Jonny Brodzinski scores twice as New York Rangers down Vancouver Canucks 5-3

Jonny Brodzinski scores twice as New York Rangers down Vancouver Canucks 5-3

NEW YORK (AP) — Jonny Brodzinski scored his second goal of the game late in the third period and Igor Shesterkin made 36 saves as the New York Rangers downed the Vancouver Canucks 5-3 on Saturday to snap a three-game losing streak.
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Vanisova hat trick sparks Ottawa Charge in 5-2 win over New York Sirens in PWHL

Vanisova hat trick sparks Ottawa Charge in 5-2 win over New York Sirens in PWHL

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Tereza Vanisova scored three goals to lead the Ottawa Charge to a 5-2 victory over the New York Sirens in the Professional Women's Hockey League on Saturday.
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Marsch says Canadian men expect a 'big response' from U.S. in third-place game

Marsch says Canadian men expect a 'big response' from U.S. in third-place game

Canada coach Jesse Marsch says his team has put aside the disappointment of its semifinal loss to Mexico and expects a highly motivated United States in Sunday's third-place game at the CONCACAF Nations League.
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Blue Jays' Max Scherzer delivers defensive gem with behind-the-back snag of Julien's grounder

Blue Jays' Max Scherzer delivers defensive gem with behind-the-back snag of Julien's grounder

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Max Scherzer's pitching line showed he's ready for the regular season.
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Canada's Evan Dunfee sets world record in 35-kilometre race walk

Canada's Evan Dunfee sets world record in 35-kilometre race walk

DUDINCE — Canadian race walker Evan Dunfee set a world record in the 35 kilometres Saturday. The 34-year-old from Richmond, B.C.
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Blue Jays outfielder Varsho will open season on injured list after shoulder surgery

Blue Jays outfielder Varsho will open season on injured list after shoulder surgery

DUNEDIN, Fla. (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays centre-fielder Daulton Varsho, who is still recovering from shoulder surgery, will open the season on the injured list.
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Canada's Homan tops South Korea's Gim to advance into women's world curling final

Canada's Homan tops South Korea's Gim to advance into women's world curling final

UIJEONGBU-SI — Rachel Homan's curling team went the distance to reach the final of the women's world championship.
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Namibia makes short work of Canada in weather-shortened T20 cricket match

Namibia makes short work of Canada in weather-shortened T20 cricket match

WINDHOEK — Namibia defeated Canada by 10 wickets Saturday in a lopsided T20 cricket game shortened due to poor weather.
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