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'Create your own excitement': Players ponder empty buildings
The roar of the crowd has been such a staple of major sports, such an advantage for the home team, that NFL clubs have been accused at times of artificial amplification.
Jun 8, 2020 8:50 AM
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Hamilton a big sporting voice in Black Lives Matter movement
Prevented from doing his day job by the coronavirus outbreak, Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton is standing out during the pandemic through his passionate campaigning against racial injustice.
Jun 8, 2020 8:49 AM
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Shortened MLB draft could have big impact on Canadian baseball talent
David Calabrese and Cooper Davis are heading into this year's MLB draft without expectations. The two Canadian players are still hoping to hear their names selected by professional teams, of course.
Jun 8, 2020 8:05 AM
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'I'm really proud': NHLPA chief on players speaking out about social justice
Don Fehr didn't attend to his college graduation.
Jun 7, 2020 8:00 AM
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Sato misses IndyCar season opener after crash practice
FORT WORTH, Texas — Takuma Sato missed the delayed season-opening IndyCar race after his team wasn't able to get the car repaired in time for the green flag Saturday night after a crash in qualifying.
Jun 6, 2020 6:22 PM
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Thoroughbreds are finally off and running at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto
TORONTO — It certainly was worth the wait for Darryll P. Holland. The British-born jockey earned his first career win at Woodbine Racetrack on Saturday as the 2020 thoroughbred campaign finally started minus spectators due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jun 6, 2020 5:27 PM
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'A huge moment for us': NHL exec. on players speaking out about social justice
Kim Davis lists off a range of emotions. They're the ones she's gone through since seeing the video of life slowly draining out of George Floyd's body as a white police officer buried a knee into the black man's neck for nearly nine minutes.
Jun 6, 2020 10:19 AM
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Bayern wears Black Lives Matter armbands, keeps winning
BERLIN — Wearing ”Black Lives Matter” armbands, Bayern Munich came from a goal down to beat Bayer Leverkusen 4-2 and take another step towards a record-extending eighth consecutive Bundesliga title on Saturday.
Jun 6, 2020 10:06 AM
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Raptors Uprising down Nets GC to improve to 7-0 in NBA 2K league esports play
TORONTO — Raptors Uprising GC continued its perfect start to the NBA 2K League esports season, sweeping Nets GC in its best-of-three series Friday to improve to 7-0. The Raptors raced out to an early lead in Game 1 but had to rally to take Game 2.
Jun 5, 2020 7:42 PM
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Racial unrest achingly familiar for Jenkins, other Canadian black athletes
TORONTO — As a black baseball player in 1960s America, Fergie Jenkins was often banned from the hotels of his white teammates. There were cities in which he couldn't dine alongside them in the same restaurant.
Jun 5, 2020 3:33 PM
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