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Cultural sharing key part of North American Indigenous Games as sacred fire lit

Cultural sharing key part of North American Indigenous Games as sacred fire lit

HALIFAX — Organizers of the North American Indigenous Games ignited a sacred fire on Saturday, saying the rekindling of First Nations culture is at the heart of the sports competition.
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Lionel Messi makes it official by signing with Inter Miami and Major League Soccer

Lionel Messi makes it official by signing with Inter Miami and Major League Soccer

Lionel Messi has finalized his deal to join Major League Soccer, and after years of planning and pursuing, Inter Miami has landed a global icon.
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Rodriguez wins big Alpine stage as Pogacar and Vingegaard lock horns again in Tour stalemate

Rodriguez wins big Alpine stage as Pogacar and Vingegaard lock horns again in Tour stalemate

MORZINE LES PORTES DU SOLEIL, France (AP) — Could the Tour de France be decided by time bonuses? Even on the toughest battleground, defending champion Jonas Vingegaard and two-time winner Tadej Pogacar could not separate themselves Saturday after a d
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Marketa Vondrousova is Wimbledon's first unseeded female champion after beating Ons Jabeur

Marketa Vondrousova is Wimbledon's first unseeded female champion after beating Ons Jabeur

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Marketa Vondrousova came to the All England Club a year ago unable to play tennis at all.
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Referees to announce video review-related decisions at Women's World Cup

Referees to announce video review-related decisions at Women's World Cup

Referees will announce the results of video reviews at the Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, following a practice first used earlier this year at the FIFA Club World Cup in Morocco and the Men's U-20 World Cup in Argentina.
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Canadian diver Pamela Ware finishes fourth at World Aquatics Championships

Canadian diver Pamela Ware finishes fourth at World Aquatics Championships

FUKUOKA, Japan — Canadian diver Pamela Ware came close to securing Canada's first medal at the FINA World Aquatics Championships, but ended up settling for fourth in the one-metre springboard event on Saturday. Ware, of Longueuil, Que.
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After cancer diagnosis, Canada's Chenard back to work third Women's World Cup

Carol Anne Chenard is back at the FIFA Women's World Cup, a life moment truly worth celebrating. The 46-year-old from Ottawa was slated to work the 2019 tournament in France, her third World Cup as a referee.
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Blue Jays' Kevin Gausman scratched from start because of left side discomfort

Blue Jays' Kevin Gausman scratched from start because of left side discomfort

TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Kevin Gausman was scratched from Saturday’s scheduled start against the Arizona Diamondbacks because of discomfort in his left side. The team said an MRI revealed no damage and that Gausman is day to day.
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Friday sports scoreboard for July 14, 2023

Friday's Scoreboard CFL Toronto 35, Montreal 27 --- MLB Interleague Toronto 7, Arizona 2 Baltimore 5, Miami 2. Atlanta 9, Chicago White Sox 0 Boston 8, Chicago Cubs 3 Colorado 7, N.Y.
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Argos unsatisfied despite beating Alouettes to remain undefeated: 'Feels like a loss'

Argos unsatisfied despite beating Alouettes to remain undefeated: 'Feels like a loss'

MONTREAL — The Toronto Argonauts beat the Montreal Alouettes on Friday night to start a season 4-0 for the first time since 1983, but you wouldn’t know it based on the coach’s post-game reaction. “Sloppy game.
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