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To grandma with love: O'Reilly hopes to take Cup to big fan

To grandma with love: O'Reilly hopes to take Cup to big fan

BOSTON — Ryan O'Reilly should expect another email from his 99-year-old grandmother.
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Tellez slam helps Blue Jays beat Orioles 8-6 to end skid

Tellez slam helps Blue Jays beat Orioles 8-6 to end skid

BALTIMORE — The game pitted the two worst teams in the AL East, lasted more than four hours and ended in the rain before a smattering of fans.
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Canadian right-hander Jordan Romano makes MLB debut for Blue Jays

Canadian right-hander Jordan Romano makes MLB debut for Blue Jays

BALTIMORE — Canada's Jordan Romano made his major league debut with the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday night, pitching a perfect inning against the Baltimore Orioles. Romano, from Markham, Ont.
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Kourouma, Bona lead Wanderers over Valour in Canadian Championship series

WINNIPEG — HFX Wanderers FC advanced to the next round of the Canadian Championship by edging Valour FC 2-0 on Wednesday in the second leg of their qualifying series between Canadian Premier League sides.
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Curry: Hard to avoid boorish fans at Finals, but heckling his family is "stupid"

Curry: Hard to avoid boorish fans at Finals, but heckling his family is "stupid"

OAKLAND, Calif. — Stephen Curry says it's difficult to avoid boorish basketball fans at the NBA Finals. But heckling his family is "stupid.
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Game 5 loss is ancient history to "live in the moment" Toronto Raptors

Game 5 loss is ancient history to "live in the moment" Toronto Raptors

OAKLAND, Calif. — Live in the moment. It's been the Toronto Raptors' mantra all season. Never get too high after wins. Never too down after losses.
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Warriors F Durant undergoes surgery for ruptured Achilles

Warriors F Durant undergoes surgery for ruptured Achilles

OAKLAND, Calif. — Kevin Durant confirmed what everyone most feared: He underwent surgery for a ruptured right Achilles tendon.
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Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak wins gold at Mare Nostrum meet

CANET-EN-ROUSSILLON, France — Canada's Penny Oleksiak captured gold in the women's 50 metre butterfly at the second stop on the Mare Nostrum swimming circuit on Wednesday.
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Blue Jays closer Giles placed on IL with elbow inflammation

BALTIMORE — The Toronto Blue Jays have placed closer Ken Giles on the 10-day injured list with right elbow inflammation. Giles is 1-1 with a 1.08 ERA and has 11 saves in 12 tries.
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Sarah McLachlan set to perform Canadian anthem as Raptors aim for title

Sarah McLachlan set to perform Canadian anthem as Raptors aim for title

OAKLAND, Calif. — Sarah McLachlan will sing Canada's national anthem on Thursday as the Toronto Raptors attempt to win their first NBA championship.
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