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Carpenter's 3-run homer off Clase in the 9th helps Tigers level series with Guardians; Tigers outfielder Kerry Carpenter rounds the bases after hitting a 3-run home run in the ninth inning during Detroit's 3-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians in Game 2 of the ALDS on Monday\.

Carpenter's 3-run homer off Clase in the 9th helps Tigers level series with Guardians

October 7 , 2024 at 08:21:17 p.m. EDT • :

Kerry Carpenter hit a three-run homer off Cleveland's All-Star closer Emmanuel Clase in the ninth inning, and the Detroit Tigers stunned the Guardians 3-0 in Game 2 on Monday to even their AL Division Series at one game apiece.
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Soccer icon Christine Sinclair named co-owner of Northern Super League's Vancouver Rise; Christine Sinclair announced last month she will retire from playing professional soccer later this year, following 11 seasons with the Portland Thorns of the National Women's Soccer League\.

Soccer icon Christine Sinclair named co-owner of Northern Super League's Vancouver Rise

October 7 , 2024 at 11:08:04 a.m. EDT • :

Christine Sinclair has always wanted to leave soccer in a better place for future players. The Canadian legend believes her latest role as part owner of Vancouver's new professional women's soccer team will do just that.
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Victor Lapeña out as women's national basketball head coach after winless Olympics; Besides an 0-3 record at the Paris Olympics this past summer, Victor Lapeña guided Canada to a third-place finish at the FIBA Women's AmeriCup last year and a fourth-place showing at the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in 2022\.

Victor Lapeña out as women's national basketball head coach after winless Olympics

October 7 , 2024 at 03:29:02 p.m. EDT • :

Canada Basketball on Monday said it has "mutually agreed" to part ways with senior women's head coach Victory Lapeña, two months after the team failed to win a game at the Paris Olympics.
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Several Canadian-based players in mix for Major League Soccer MVP award; From left: Toronto FC's Federico Bernardeschi, Vancouver's Ryan Gauld and CF Montreal's Josef Martinez are up for MLS MVP honours\. Voting for the awards will be conducted through Oct\. 21 with MLS club technical staff, MLS players, and media members each accounting for one-third of the ballots\.

Several Canadian-based players in mix for Major League Soccer MVP award

October 7 , 2024 at 05:36:59 p.m. EDT • :

Toronto FC's Federico Bernardeschi, Vancouver's Ryan Gauld and CF Montreal's Josef Martinez are among 34 nominees for the Landon Donovan Major League Soccer MVP award.
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McDavid, Oilers look to apply learned lessons for another shot at Stanley Cup title; A dejected Connor McDavid, right, meets the Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk at centre ice after a Game 7 loss in the Stanley Cup final on June 24\. "I'm not sure it's something that you ever get over," says Edmonton's captain\.

McDavid, Oilers look to apply learned lessons for another shot at Stanley Cup title

October 7 , 2024 at 01:25:50 p.m. EDT • :

The National Hockey League's North American schedule opens Tuesday after a couple of games in Europe last week set the table for 2024-25. The Florida Panthers are aiming to repeat. Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers are hungry to get back.
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'Shame on you,' judge tells former Winnipeg high school football coach sentenced to 20 years for sexual abuse; Kelsey McKay, left, walks up stairs to the Law Courts building in Winnipeg on Oct\. 7, 2024\. The former football coach and teacher, who worked at Churchill and Vincent Massey high schools in Winnipeg, is being sentenced after pleading guilty to sexually abusing nine players\.  

October 7 , 2024 at 05:41:42 p.m. EDT • :

'Shame on you,' judge tells former Winnipeg high school football coach sentenced to 20 years for sexual abuse

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Leylah Fernandez posts 3-set win over Diana Shnaider in 1st round at Wuhan Open; Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que\., rallied to beat 12th-seeded Diana Shnaider 6-7 \(7\), 6-3, 6-3 on Monday in China\.  

October 7 , 2024 at 03:58:54 p.m. EDT • :

Leylah Fernandez posts 3-set win over Diana Shnaider in 1st round at Wuhan Open

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Family dream: LeBron, Bronny James 1st father/son duo to share court in NBA history; Lakers guard Bronny James, right, entered Sunday night's pre-season game as a substitute to begin the second quarter, joining his father, left, a four-time NBA champion and 20-time all-star\.  

October 7 , 2024 at 11:17:50 a.m. EDT • :

Family dream: LeBron, Bronny James 1st father/son duo to share court in NBA history

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Isabella Bertold's Canadian sailing team looks to make waves in America's Cup Barcelona; Members of Isabella Bertold's Canadian sailing team, Mariah Millen, left, and Ali Ten Hove are pictured\.  

October 4 , 2024 at 11:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Isabella Bertold's Canadian sailing team looks to make waves in America's Cup Barcelona

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Mouat defeats Gushue in men's Tour Challenge final in Charlottetown; Scottish skip Bruce Mouat, pictured last year, finished the Canadian Open without a single defeat, while the final was just the second loss for Canada's Brendan Bottcher\.  

October 6 , 2024 at 02:04:47 p.m. EDT • :

Mouat defeats Gushue in men's Tour Challenge final in Charlottetown

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