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Russell Westbrook wins NBA MVP; Rockets, Bucks take 2 awards

Russell Westbrook wins NBA MVP; Rockets, Bucks take 2 awards

NEW YORK — Russell Westbrook moved past Oscar Robertson and kept right on going to the top of the NBA. Westbrook was voted MVP on Monday night after setting a record with 42 triple-doubles during his historic season. He led the league with 31.
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Stampeders receiver DaVaris Daniels not likely to play in home-opener: coach

Stampeders receiver DaVaris Daniels not likely to play in home-opener: coach

Calgary Stampeders receiver DaVaris Daniels isn't expected to play in Thursday's home-opener because of an apparent shoulder injury. The CFL's rookie of the year in 2016 was injured in Friday's 31-31 tie with the Redblacks in Ottawa.
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Stars acquire defenceman Marc Methot in a trade with Vegas

Stars acquire defenceman Marc Methot in a trade with Vegas

Marc Methot could go from playing with Erik Karlsson to pairing up with another young Swedish defenceman after a trade to the Dallas Stars.
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Obit mourns death of Nationals fan - but also blown lead

Obit mourns death of Nationals fan - but also blown lead

"KILLEBREW, Patrick, 'Pat,' age 68, passed away peacefully at home, June 20, 2017, after watching the Washington Nationals relief pitchers blow yet another lead.
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Former Packers RB Ahman Green charged with child abuse

Former Packers RB Ahman Green charged with child abuse

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Former Green Bay Packers running back Ahman Green was charged Monday with felony child abuse after his 15-year-old daughter told police he punched her in the face.
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Travis Hamonic, Mikes Smith ready to face the heat as Calgary Flames

Travis Hamonic, Mikes Smith ready to face the heat as Calgary Flames

CALGARY — A high-priced defenceman and high-mileage goaltender donned the flaming 'C' in Calgary on Monday.
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Hall of Famer Paul Kariya sees progress, but thinks NHL can do more on concussions

Hall of Famer Paul Kariya sees progress, but thinks NHL can do more on concussions

Paul Kariya still believes the NHL can do more to address concussions.
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Toronto FC hosts Impact in second leg of championship as rivalry continues

Toronto FC hosts Impact in second leg of championship as rivalry continues

TORONTO — Michael Bradley says Toronto FC's greatest strengths this season has been a consistency in focus and intensity game in and game out.
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Oaks champion Holy Helena looking good for upcoming Queen's Plate

Oaks champion Holy Helena looking good for upcoming Queen's Plate

TORONTO — Owner/breeder Frank Stronach is a three-time Queen's Plate champion, but he will chase a career-first in this year's race.
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Selanne, Kariya headed to the Hall of Fame; joined by Recchi, Andreychuk, three others

Selanne, Kariya headed to the Hall of Fame; joined by Recchi, Andreychuk, three others

It was perhaps fitting that Paul Kariya learned of his induction into the Hockey Hall of Fame from Teemu Selanne.
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