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Party foul: Phoenix Open closes entrance, limits alcohol, because course is too crowded

Party foul: Phoenix Open closes entrance, limits alcohol, because course is too crowded

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Even the famously no-holds-barred Phoenix Open has a limit on how much debauchery is allowed on a golf course. The tournament, which is at TPC Scottsdale, stopped allowing fans onto the premises around 2 p.m.
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Canadian diver Wiens earns quota spot for Olympics after fifth-place worlds finish

Canadian diver Wiens earns quota spot for Olympics after fifth-place worlds finish

DOHA, Qatar — Canada's Rylan Wiens booked himself a ticket to the Paris Olympics on Saturday. The Saskatoon native finished fifth with 489.
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Tyler Seguin scores twice as Stars hold off Canadiens for 3-2 win

Tyler Seguin scores twice as Stars hold off Canadiens for 3-2 win

MONTREAL — Matt Duchene didn't divulge the Dallas Stars' strategy on Saturday afternoon. He didn't have to.
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Weegar nets first career hat trick, Flames top Islanders 5-2

Weegar nets first career hat trick, Flames top Islanders 5-2

NEW YORK (AP) — MacKenzie Weegar recorded his first career hat trick and led the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 win against the New York Islanders on Saturday.
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Canadian freestyle skiers Thenault, Nadeau earn World Cup bronze in aerials

Canadian freestyle skiers Thenault, Nadeau earn World Cup bronze in aerials

LAC-BEAUPORT, Que. — Canadian freestyle skiers Marion Thenault and Emile Nadeau earned bronze medals on home snow in World Cup aerials action on Saturday. Thenault of Sherbrooke, Que., finished behind Karenna Elliott of the U.S.
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A look at recent activity of Canadian women's youth soccer teams

A look at recent activity of Canadian women's youth soccer teams

A look at recent Canadian women's youth soccer team activity: Under-17 Aug. 16-31, 2023: Camp and CONCACAF U-17 qualifying matches in the Dominican Republic (Canada defeated Dominica 21-0 and Bermuda 9-0). Nov.
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With veteran skip nursing knee injury, Camm to join Howard's Ontario team at Brier

With veteran skip nursing knee injury, Camm to join Howard's Ontario team at Brier

With their skip still nursing a knee injury, the members of Team Glenn Howard are adding a player to their squad for the upcoming Montana's Brier.
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CONCACAF U-17 Championship loss leaves questions about Canada Soccer youth funding

CONCACAF U-17 Championship loss leaves questions about Canada Soccer youth funding

The final score read 2-1 after extra time, a heartbreaking loss to host Mexico at the CONCACAF Women's Under-17 Championship that ended Canada's dream of making it to the FIFA U-17 World Cup.
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Dandjinou's gold leads Canada's three-medal day at short track speedskating World Cup

Dandjinou's gold leads Canada's three-medal day at short track speedskating World Cup

DRESDEN, Germany — William Dandjinou struck gold as part of a three-medal day for Canada at a short track speedskating World Cup event on Saturday. The Montreal native won the men's 1,500 metres with a time of two minutes 11.460 seconds.
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Afif hat trick secures Qatar back-to-back Asian Cup titles after 3-1 win against Jordan

Afif hat trick secures Qatar back-to-back Asian Cup titles after 3-1 win against Jordan

LUSAIL, Qatar (AP) — Akram Afif scored a hat trick of penalties to secure back-to-back Asian Cup titles for Qatar in a 3-1 win against Jordan on Saturday.
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