Greg Westlake returns to lead Canada's national sledge hockey team

Canada's sledge hockey team will be getting an infusion of youth as several youngsters made the national team alongside veterans like Greg Westlake and Brad Bowden.

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Denny Morrison works to regain edge after stroke, motorcycle crash

Denny Morrison's return to competitive speed skating has been filled with adulation as well as hardship.

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Raptors GM says they think of themselves as 'Canada's Team'

“We’ve kinda thought of ourselves and in NBA circles have been written about as Canada’s team. We take a lot of pride in that,” GM Jeff Weltman says.

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Scottish boxer Mike Towell dies after being injured in bout

Scottish boxer Mike Towell has died after suffering severe bleeding and swelling to his brain during a televised fight.

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Ryder Cup: U.S. takes early edge in morning foursomes

The United States threatened to pad their overnight lead at the Ryder Cup on Saturday as the hosts led Europe in two foursomes matches and trailed in one after a warm, sunny start at Hazeltine National.

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Henderson falls to 2nd at LPGA Tour event in China

Mi Jung Hur birdied the par-5 18th hole for a 6-under 67 and a one-stroke lead over Canadian Brooke Henderson on Saturday in the Reignwood LPGA Classic.

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Eskimos dissect Blue Bombers, win season series

John White ran in a pair of touchdowns as the Edmonton Eskimos defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 40-26 on Friday.

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