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QMJHL roundup: Moose edge Oceanic in OT, Phoenix soar over Cataractes

RIMOUSKI, Que. — Braeden MacPhee scored in overtime and the Halifax Mooseheads rallied for a 3-2 win over the Rimouski Oceanic in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Wednesday.
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Newly named head coach Robin Fraser's first-team staff taking shape at Toronto FC

Newly named head coach Robin Fraser's first-team staff taking shape at Toronto FC

TORONTO — Incumbent goalkeeping coach Simon Eaddy will be returning under new Toronto FC coach Robin Fraser.
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Redblacks sign quarterback Dru Brown to one-year contract extension

Redblacks sign quarterback Dru Brown to one-year contract extension

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks signed American quarterback Dru Brown to a one-year contract extension Wednesday. The deal leaves Brown under contract with Ottawa through the 2026 season.
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Utah forward Jack McBain fined for high-sticking Montreal's Brendan Gallagher

Utah forward Jack McBain fined for high-sticking Montreal's Brendan Gallagher

NEW YORK — Utah Hockey Club centre Jack McBain has been fined US$4,166.67 for high-sticking Montreal Canadiens winger Brendan Gallagher, the NHL announced Wednesday.
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CPLs Atletico Ottawa looks to Mexico for new head coach Diego Mejia

CPLs Atletico Ottawa looks to Mexico for new head coach Diego Mejia

OTTAWA — Atletico Ottawa has named Mexican Diego Mejia its new head coach on a one-year deal with a club option to extend through 2026.
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Move over Big Bird. A big hawk is headed to Toronto FC's BMO Field home

Move over Big Bird. A big hawk is headed to Toronto FC's BMO Field home

TORONTO — Forget Big Bird. Toronto FC has a big hawk. A giant metal statue of a hawk stood outside the front doors of Toronto FC's training centre on Wednesday.
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Blue Jays right-hander Hoffman finds 'comfort in the chaos' of ninth-inning spots

Blue Jays right-hander Hoffman finds 'comfort in the chaos' of ninth-inning spots

Right-hander Jeff Hoffman finds "comfort in the chaos" when he's on the mound with the game on the line. It's a role the new Toronto Blue Jays reliever is the favourite to land this year.
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Fraser stresses need for unity, hard work and pride as he takes charge of Toronto FC

Fraser stresses need for unity, hard work and pride as he takes charge of Toronto FC

TORONTO — Toronto FC formally introduced Robin Fraser as its 15th head coach Wednesday, preaching a message of hard work, determination and unity of purpose in returning the underachieving MLS club to its former glory.
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Interim tag removed for Swimming Canada CEO Suzanne Paulins

Interim tag removed for Swimming Canada CEO Suzanne Paulins

OTTAWA — Suzanne Paulins has been named chief executive officer of Swimming Canada after serving as interim CEO since last year. Paulins, from Brantford, Ont., took over as acting CEO in May when Ahmed El-Awadi took personal leave.
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Struggling Penguins place 2-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry on waivers

Struggling Penguins place 2-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry on waivers

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins ran out of patience waiting for two-time All-Star goaltender Tristan Jarry to emerge from a slump, placing him on waivers Wednesday ahead of a pivotal seven-game road trip that could determine the course of t
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