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Participation in the NHL's player assistance program is up this season. That may not be a bad thing

Participation in the NHL's player assistance program is up this season. That may not be a bad thing

It was untreated anxiety and depression that Colorado Avalanche defenseman Samuel Girard blamed for his alcohol abuse, a problem that reached the point where he needed to step away from hockey.
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CFL players can wear Guardian caps during games but mouthguards to become mandatory

CFL players can wear Guardian caps during games but mouthguards to become mandatory

TORONTO — CFL players will have the option of wearing protective soft-shell helmet covers known as Guardian caps during games this season but mouthguards will be mandatory.
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Canadiens goaltender Carey Price to receive honorary doctorate from UNBC

Canadiens goaltender Carey Price to receive honorary doctorate from UNBC

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Northern British Columbia on May 31 at the school's convocation ceremony.
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Toronto forward Natalie Spooner out of PWHL playoffs with knee injury

Toronto forward Natalie Spooner out of PWHL playoffs with knee injury

Toronto star forward Natalie Spooner is out for the Professional Women's Hockey League playoffs with a knee injury.
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Canadian goalkeeper Sabrina D'Angelo to leave Arsenal when contract expires in summer

Canadian goalkeeper Sabrina D'Angelo to leave Arsenal when contract expires in summer

LONDON — Canada goalkeeper Sabrina D'Angelo will leave Arsenal this summer at the end of her contract. The 31-year-old from Welland, Ont.
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Toronto FC hit hard by suspensions following initial review of NYCFC post-game melee

Toronto FC hit hard by suspensions following initial review of NYCFC post-game melee

Toronto FC will be missing its coach and four players through suspension for Wednesday's game at Nashville SC after the MLS Disciplinary Committee handed down its initial verdict on Saturday night's ugly post-game melee with New York City FC.
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Toronto Argonauts move quarterback Chad Kelly to suspended list

Toronto Argonauts move quarterback Chad Kelly to suspended list

GUELPH, Ont. — The Toronto Argonauts placed quarterback Chad Kelly on the suspended list Tuesday while Canadian defensive back Josh Hagerty was among seven players released by the CFL club.
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Brunson scores 44, Knicks beat Pacers 121-91 to move a win away from conference finals

Brunson scores 44, Knicks beat Pacers 121-91 to move a win away from conference finals

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks have one more step to climb to reach the Eastern Conference finals for the first time since 2000. Jalen Brunson, after a couple rough games, looks ready to take it.
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Jokic scores 40, Nuggets shut down Edwards in 112-97 win over Wolves for a 3-2 series lead

Jokic scores 40, Nuggets shut down Edwards in 112-97 win over Wolves for a 3-2 series lead

DENVER (AP) — Nikola Jokic received the Michael Jordan award from Commissioner Adam Silver before tipoff, then delivered a memorable playoff performance to celebrate his third MVP trophy Tuesday night.
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Bethel-Thompson, Ford forging QB partnership at Elks training camp

Bethel-Thompson, Ford forging QB partnership at Elks training camp

EDMONTON — It has all the ingredients of an awkward partnership. But, so far, the Edmonton Elks’ quarterbacking tandem of McLeod Bethel-Thompson and Tre Ford are doing and saying all the right things.
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