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Mullins lifts Orioles over Jays 8-3 in 11 innings

TORONTO – The regular-season grind seems to be catching up with the Toronto Blue Jays after a 10-game homestand went sideways on them. Cedric Mullins had a two-run double as part of a five-run 11th inning as the Baltimore Orioles downed the Blue Jays 8-3 on Sunday to complete a …

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Peterborough Petes edge London Knights to win 2023 OHL Championship

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Peterborough Petes clinched the 2023 Ontario Hockey League championship with a 2-1 victory over the London Knights on Sunday night at the Peterborough Memorial Centre. All three goals came in the second half of the game as Owen Willmore of the …

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Mountcastle powers Orioles past Blue Jays 6-2

TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays’ vaunted offence has been sputtering against divisional rivals this week but manager John Schneider is preaching patience in the clubhouse and to media. Ryan Mountcastle’s three-run homer lifted the Baltimore Orioles over the Blue Jays 6-2 on Friday as Toronto lost its second straight …

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Owen Willmore and the London Knights have forced a Game 6

It was a game the London Knights had to win. After goals from four different skaters and 32 saves from St. Thomas, Ont., native Owen Willmore, the OHL Championship series is headed back to Peterborough for a Game 6 on Sunday, May 21. The Knights defeated the Petes 4-1 at …

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Third time’s the charm: The Winnipeg Sea Bears are the city’s newest basketball team – Winnipeg

The prospect of building up a team from scratch hasn’t deterred Mike Taylor. On the contrary, he’s embraced the excitement and the enthusiasm that comes with it. As the head coach of Winnipeg’s newest basketball team, the Sea Bears, Taylor said he’s ready for the team to leave its mark …

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Judge homers again as Yanks top Blue Jays 4-2

TORONTO – Missed opportunities proved costly for the Toronto Blue Jays on Thursday night as Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees took full advantage. One night after leaving 14 men on base in a walkoff win, the Blue Jays squandered several good chances in a 4-2 loss at Rogers …

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Winnipeg Blue Bombers trim training camp roster – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Blue Bombers made 11 cuts to get down to the 75-man limit. All nine CFL teams had to trim their roster to 75 players plus non-counters by midnight on Tuesday. The Bombers let go of four players on offence, a …

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Peterborough Petes hang on for Game 4 win in OHL Championship

The Peterborough Petes held off a furious comeback attempt by the London Knights to win 5-3 and take a three games to one lead in the Ontario Hockey League Championship series. London scored twice in the final 6:01 of the third period to get to within a goal but could …

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Veteran Bombers Jefferson, Jeffcoat bring smarts to the gridiron – Winnipeg

Willie Jefferson and Jackson Jeffcoat don’t care if fans or opponents think they’re getting old. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers‘ 32-year-old pass rushers plan to excel this season by using their football smarts and experience. “The older you get, the more you can absorb, the more you can learn, the more …

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Judge homer lifts Yankees over Blue Jays

TORONTO – Sticky stuff. A dugout quarrel. Growing tension between division rivals and no shortage of drama. The New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays delivered again Tuesday with a game that had a bit of everything. And just like a night earlier, it was Yankees slugger Aaron Judge who …

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