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WHL Roundup: Braden Holt perfect as Silvertips blank Winterhawks 4-0

EVERETT, Wash. — Braden Holt stopped all 23 shots he faced as the Everett Silvertips blanked the Portland Winterhawks 4-0 on Friday in Western Hockey League action.

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US Open champ Raducanu upset at Indian Wells; Murray wins

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Emma Raducanu came down to earth in her first tournament since her surprising U.S. Open victory, losing in straight sets to Aliaksandra Sasnovich at the BNP Paribas Open on Friday night.

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Scoreboard for Friday, Oct. 8, 2021

Friday's Games MLB Playoffs National League Division Series Milwaukee 2 Atlanta 1 (Milwaukee leads series 1-0) San Francisco 4 Los Angeles 0 (San Francisco leads series 1-0) American League Division Series Houston 9 Chicago 4 (Houston leads series 2-

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Canadian women's hockey team to play men's Junior A opponents in Alberta

CALGARY — The Canadian women's hockey team will play Alberta Junior A men's teams as part of its preparation for February's Winter Olympics. Canada will play road games against the AJHL's Drumheller Dragons on Oct. 18, the Olds Grizzlies on Oct.

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Masterful Webb pitches Giants past Dodgers in playoff opener

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Logan Webb pumped his fists as he set down a star-studded Dodgers lineup all game long, then raised his pitching hand in appreciation after a masterful postseason debut.

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Harris's two TDs power Bombers past Elks 30-3; Winnipeg wins sixth straight

WINNIPEG — Andrew Harris and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers offence knew at halftime they were far from playing their best ball. He did something about it.

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Andersson sparks Calgary Flames to 3-1 pre-season win over Winnipeg Jets

CALGARY — Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson is settling into quarterbacking Calgary's top power-play unit after getting a trial with it last season.

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OHL Roundup: McDonnell stars in overtime as Rangers top Storm 6-5

KITCHENER, Ont. — Declan McDonnell scored 2:27 into overtime as the Kitchener Rangers edged the Guelph Storm 6-5 on Friday in Ontario Hockey League action.

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Canadian basketball star Kia Nurse suffers torn ACL in right knee

Canadian women's basketball star Kia Nurse will miss the remainder of the 2021 WNBA season after suffering a torn anterior cruciate ligament in her right knee.

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Red Sox flex muscles, power past Rays 14-6 to even ALDS 1-1

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — J.D.

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