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Kansas AD Jeff Long resigns after Les Miles debacle

Kansas AD Jeff Long resigns after Les Miles debacle

Kansas athletic director Jeff Long resigned Wednesday, less than two days after the school mutually parted with Les Miles amid sexual misconduct allegations dating to the football coach’s time at LSU and one day after Long vowed he would lead the Jay
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Canada's Kadeisha Buchanan helps Lyon to another Champions League win — and record

Canada's Kadeisha Buchanan helps Lyon to another Champions League win — and record

Canadian international Kadeisha Buchanan helped five-time defending champion Lyon extend its unbeaten streak in the UEFA Women's Champions League to a record 30 games with a 3-1 win Wednesday at Denmark's Brondby.
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Reds star Joey Votto out after positive COVID-19 test

Reds star Joey Votto out after positive COVID-19 test

GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto is out for an indefinite period after testing positive for COVID-19 at spring training, the team said Wednesday.
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MLB's Rangers in line to be first team back to full capacity

MLB's Rangers in line to be first team back to full capacity

The Texas Rangers are on track to become the first team in Major League Baseball or any major U.S.-based sports league to have a full-capacity crowd since the coronavirus pandemic started altering the sports landscape a year ago.
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COVID-19 causes young Toronto FC players to miss out on Olympic qualifying tournament

COVID-19 causes young Toronto FC players to miss out on Olympic qualifying tournament

The pandemic pushed back the CONCACAF Men’s Olympic Qualifying Championship by a year. And now COVID-19 is preventing Toronto FC's young talent from taking part.
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Toronto Blue Jays fall short against Baltimore Orioles in pre-season play

Toronto Blue Jays fall short against Baltimore Orioles in pre-season play

SARASOTA, Fla. — The Baltimore Orioles rallied for a 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays in a seven-inning pre-season game on Wednesday. Baltimore erased a 2-0 deficit before clawing back from a 3-2 hole with two runs in the bottom of the sixth.
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Vancouver Whitecaps to start season in Sandy, Utah, due to border restrictions

Vancouver Whitecaps to start season in Sandy, Utah, due to border restrictions

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps will start the Major League Soccer season in Utah. The club confirmed Wednesday that it will play out of Real Salt Lake's home, Rio Tinto Stadium, in Sandy, Utah, just outside of Salt Lake City.
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Canada's MLS teams officially on the road again with home in Florida and Utah

Canada's MLS teams officially on the road again with home in Florida and Utah

CF Montreal will 'host' Toronto FC in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., on April 17 to kick off its 2021 Major League Soccer season while the Vancouver Whitecaps entertain the Portland Timbers the next day in Sandy, Utah.
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Ontario sport minister confident OHL will play games in 2021

Ontario sport minister confident OHL will play games in 2021

TORONTO — Ontario's sport minister is optimistic the Ontario Hockey League will get approval to stage a 2021 season during the COVID-19 pandemic. Lisa MacLeod says she's "feeling great" about the OHL's chances of playing games.
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Raptors senior adviser Wayne Embry honoured for commitment to social justice

Raptors senior adviser Wayne Embry honoured for commitment to social justice

Toronto Raptors senior basketball adviser Wayne Embry is one of three winners of an award recognizing a commitment to social justice.
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