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Toronto native John Tavares named captain of Maple Leafs
John Tavares is the new captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs. The team made the announcement during Wednesday night's pre-game ceremony before the NHL season opener against the Ottawa Senators, filling a role that had been vacant for more than 3 1/2 years.
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Canada's Damian Warner, Pierce LePage 1-2 after 5 events of men's world decathlon
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Doug Harrison
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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The Buzzer
The NHL's most interesting teams all have question marks
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Jesse Campigotto
Hockey -NHL ||
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Analysis
Are the Blues for real? Can the Flames, Lightning forget? Key questions for new NHL season
Vicki Hall
Hockey -NHL ||
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Analysis
Your guide to the NHL's new rules
As usual, the league passed some rule changes over the summer. And it seems like some of them might backfire. Here are the biggest differences you'll notice when the puck drops in less than two weeks.
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Jesse Campigotto
Hockey -NHL ||
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Preview
Just making the playoffs no longer enough for highly skilled Maple Leafs
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Joshua Clipperton
Hockey -NHL ||
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Roundup
Sage Watson shatters Canadian hurdles record en route to 400m world final
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Doug Harrison
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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Preview
Canucks tinkered with depth, but it's Pettersson and young stars that will need to lead them
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Gemma Karstens-Smith
Hockey -NHL ||
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Preview
Will more changes in front office finally make a difference for McDavid?
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Robin Brownlee
Hockey -NHL ||
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Preview
Nowhere to go but up for rebuilding Senators
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Lisa Wallace
Hockey -NHL ||
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U.S. heptathlete's gay pride shoes make waves in Qatar at track worlds
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Pat Graham
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Liverpool, Barcelona dig out wins in Champions League
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Steve Douglas
Soccer ||
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IAAF president says only athletes complaining about poor crowds are the losers
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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Video
Where is the crowd at the World Track and Field Championships?
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China Open
Bianca Andreescu runs unbeaten streak to 16 matches, advances to round of 16
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De Grasse wins silver in 200 metres for 2nd medal of world championships
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Doug Harrison
Olympics -Summer Sports -Track and Field ||
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After a summer of change, new-look Maple Leafs eager to get going
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Joshua Clipperton
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Player's Own Voice
All hands on deck with Canadian climber Sean McColl
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Player's Own Voice podcast: Marnie McBean on a mission
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Video
'I will get criticism for saying what I'm saying': Tim Hutchings supports IAAF in Caster Semenya controversy
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Defending champion New Zealand trounces Canada 63-0 at Rugby World Cup
Rugby ||
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Video
Worst to first: Ranking the 7 Canadian NHL teams
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Video
De Grasse claims 200m silver at track and field worlds
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Video
Where is the crowd at the World Track and Field Championships?
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Preview
Canucks tinkered with depth, but it's Pettersson and young stars that will need to lead them
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Gemma Karstens-Smith
Hockey -NHL ||
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Preview
Nowhere to go but up for rebuilding Senators
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Lisa Wallace
Hockey -NHL ||
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Preview
Will more changes in front office finally make a difference for McDavid?
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Robin Brownlee
Hockey -NHL ||