Swiss court declines to remove judge from Sun Yang's doping ban re-trial

A legal challenge by Sun Yang against one of the judges who banned the Chinese swimmer for eight years in a now-overturned ruling has not been accepted by a Swiss federal judge.

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Canadian Elite Basketball League targeting big cities for possible expansion

Richard Petko went from rebuilding a town to starting a professional sports league and somehow it seems like a natural progression. However, the real estate developer is clear when he says that money has to be made in order for the Canadian Elite Basketball League to survive.

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Senators acquire Coburn, Paquette, draft pick from Lightning

The Ottawa Senators have acquired defenceman Braydon Coburn, forward Cedric Paquette and a 2022 second-round draft pick from the Tampa Bay Lightning in exchange for forward Marian Gaborik and goaltender Anders Nilsson.

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Greg Norman back in hospital after testing positive for COVID-19

Greg Norman is back in hospital in Florida after the Australian golfing great tested positive for COVID-19, the 65-year-old said late on Sunday.

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Canada tops Slovakia to improve to 2-0 at world juniors

Philip Tomasino had a goal and an assist for Canada in a 3-1 win over Slovakia at the world junior men's hockey championship on Sunday in Edmonton.

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Roger Federer to miss Australian Open, agent says

Roger Federer is withdrawing from the Australian Open while he continues preparing to return to action after two operations on his right knee, his agent told The Associated Press on Sunday.

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Browns' playoff chances take a hit with loss to Jets

After a 23-16 loss to the New York Jets on Sunday, the Cleveland Browns will need to beat the Pittsburgh Steelers next Sunday if they're going to end the NFL's longest playoff drought.

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