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Jack Campbell and Philip Broberg join the Oilers amid their first-round series against the Los Angeles Kings. Bakersfield lost 3-1 to Ontario Reign, L.A.'s affiliate. Broberg posted a.918 save percentage in 33 regular-season games after demotion. The Oilers lead the Kings 2-1 heading into the best-of-seven series.
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8 months ago Read more at Yahoo Canada Sports

Hannah Green won LPGA Tour’s JM Eagle LA Championship for the second straight year Sunday. She made a 25-foot birdie on the final hole of regulation and won on the second hole of a playoff. The 27-year-old Australian finished at 12-under 272 on the tree-lined layout.
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8 months ago Read more at Yahoo Canada Sports

Nurse scored two goals in the first period and finished with her first career hat trick as Toronto clinched a top-two seed and home-ice advantage. Toronto ties Montreal (10-3-5-5) for first place with a match in hand heading into the final week. Montreal, which can finish no worse than second, ends its regular season at Boston on Saturday. It took Toronto just 65 seconds to grab the lead for good.
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8 months ago Read more at CBC.ca

the 2024 class was honoured during the 32nd annual induction banquet. Inductions for next year’s Prince Albert Sports Hall of Fame class are now open. The 2023 Esso Cup Host Committee was also named the Organization of the Year.
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8 months ago Read more at Prince Albert Daily Herald

Minnesota is on a seven-game winning streak, possibly with the help of cured meat Summer sausage. It's already a symbol of celebration in the Twins' dugout, according to St. Paul Pioneer Press reporter Betsy Helfand. The Twins swept four games from the White Sox.
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8 months ago Read more at Yahoo Sports

A record 775,00 fans are estimated to have attended draft festivities in downtown Detroit, surpassing the 600,000 people that took in the action in Nashville in 2019. On TV, the draft’s first round drew an average audience of 12.1 million viewers, up 6% from last year’s opening night. The NFL has increasingly put effort into making the unveiling of game dates and TV windows a must-see event itself.
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8 months ago Read more at Front Office Sports

NSW Government will provide $250,000 to Sport NSW to deliver the Female Leadership and Fair Play Project. The project will expand on Sport NSW’s female leadership and Fast Track for Female Coaches program to increase the number of female leaders and coaches in NSW sport. It will also support the implementation of the NSW Sport Fair Play network which will support and advise on initiative to make community sport environments more welcoming and supportive.
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8 months ago Read more at The National Tribune

Students from both Yokota Middle School and Fussa Dai-ichi Junior High School participated in a flag football match at the eastside baseball stadium. The kick-off event featured flag football matches and basketball matches happening the following week. Students were cheered on by family, school faculty members and representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Japan.
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8 months ago Read more at Stripes Japan

Charles McDonald and Nate Tice give their thoughts and key takeaways, including Charles' reaction to the Atlanta Falcons taking Michael Penix Jr, the Denver Broncos overdrafting Bo Nix, Spencer Rattler to the New Orleans Saints. They each draft a pick from rounds four through seven so they can track how their picks do throughout their rookie seasons.
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8 months ago Read more at Yahoo Sports

The Jaguars’ draft looks good on one hand, but further inspection brings up some key questions. In the first three rounds, they drafted a wide receiver (Brian Thomas Jr.) and a defensive tackle (Jarrian Jones). In the rest of the draft, they selected another defensive tackle, another corner, and then a running back, kicker, and edge rusher. Let’s take the first two rounds, where teams expect immediate starters or, at least, rotational players right away.
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8 months ago Read more at Jacksonville Today