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Raptors announce trio of new coaches, including ex-Suns head coach

Raptors announce trio of new coaches, including ex-Suns head coach

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors say a trio of new coaches has joined the team ahead of the 2021-2022 NBA season.
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Canadian winger Theo Corbeanu joins Sheffield Wednesday on loan from Wolves

Canadian winger Theo Corbeanu joins Sheffield Wednesday on loan from Wolves

SHEFFIELD, United Kingdom — Canadian international Theo Corbeanu has joined League One's Sheffield Wednesday on a season-long loan from Wolverhampton Wanderers of the Premier League. The 19-year-old winger from Hamilton, Ont.
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Canada's Tajon Buchanan wins Youth Player Award at CONCACAF Gold Cup

Canada's Tajon Buchanan wins Youth Player Award at CONCACAF Gold Cup

LAS VEGAS — Canadian Tajon Buchanan has won the Youth Player Award at the Gold Cup. CONCACAF called the 22-year-old from Brampton, Ont., "the catalyst for Canada’s impressive run to the semifinals.
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Canada through to Olympic women's soccer final

Canada through to Olympic women's soccer final

TOKYO — Canada was left off the podium for the first time in nine days at the Tokyo Olympics, but the women's soccer team guaranteed that won't be the case on Friday.
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US women lose in soccer, win in volleyball, basketball

US women lose in soccer, win in volleyball, basketball

TOKYO (AP) — The quest for gold medals is on track for the U.S. women's basketball and volleyball teams after finishing at the top of their groups in pool play. The U.S. women's soccer team can't say the same.
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Canadian gymnast Ellie Black to return from ankle sprain for balance beam final

Canadian gymnast Ellie Black to return from ankle sprain for balance beam final

TOKYO — Canadian gymnast Ellie Black will compete in Tuesday's balance beam final, the Canadian Olympic Committee confirmed Monday. Black pulled out of last Thursday's women's all-around final after she sprained her left ankle during training.
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Canada advances to Olympic women's soccer final with 1-0 win over United States

KASHIMA-SHI, Japan — Jessie Fleming scored on a penalty kick in the 74th minute to help the Canadian women's soccer team to a 1-0 semifinal victory over the United States at the Tokyo Games.
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US junior varsity lineup upsets Mexico 1-0 to win Gold Cup

US junior varsity lineup upsets Mexico 1-0 to win Gold Cup

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Miles Robinson scored on a header in the 117th minute, and a United States junior varsity lineup upset a mostly front-line Mexico team 1-0 on Sunday night to win the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Kellyn Acosta, one of two players in the U.S.
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Toronto FC extends unbeaten streak to five games under interim coach Javier Perez

Toronto FC extends unbeaten streak to five games under interim coach Javier Perez

TORONTO — Unbeaten in five games, Toronto FC appears to have turned the corner after a dreadful start to the MLS season. But eight points out of the playoffs, it now has to turn ties into wins.
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Stein guides third-choice Munnyfor Ro to victory in $500,000 Woodbine Oaks horse race

Stein guides third-choice Munnyfor Ro to victory in $500,000 Woodbine Oaks horse race

TORONTO — Munnyfor Ro has given trainer Kevin Attard and her handlers something to think about. Munnyfor Ro, with Justin Stein aboard, captured the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks on Sunday in 1:50.31 over 1 1/8 miles on Woodbine's Tapeta track.
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