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Canmore speed skater's remarkable world cup increases odds for Beijing berth

Canmore speed skater's remarkable world cup increases odds for Beijing berth

Another world cup and more big performances by Canmore's Connor Howe.
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Indigenous strongwoman claims third in national competition

Indigenous strongwoman claims third in national competition

Angie Houle is making a name for herself as a strongwoman.
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Iron Horse Ultra marathon pushes the limits

Iron Horse Ultra marathon pushes the limits

St. Paul resident Jocelyn Cote was one of 93 athletes who took off from the start line on Oct. 2, attempting the Iron Horse Ultra. After 19 hours, Cote crossed the finish line.
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Aptly named Smart Play makes impressive showing at prestigious race

Aptly named Smart Play makes impressive showing at prestigious race

The Canadian Derby's third-place finisher Smart Play is a homegrown success
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Meet the Earl of Slo-Pitch

Meet the Earl of Slo-Pitch

Who says you have to stop enjoying team sports when you get older? Don't tell the Earl of Slo-Pitch--he's busy on the diamond.
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Triathlete Stefan Daniel primed for the scorching heat of Tokyo Paralympics

Triathlete Stefan Daniel primed for the scorching heat of Tokyo Paralympics

Now ranked No. 1 in the world, University of Calgary student faces international competition more seasoned and less nervous
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Women’s world hockey championship drops puck after delay

Women’s world hockey championship drops puck after delay

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — The puck drops Friday on a women’s world hockey championship more than two years after the last one. Who’s counting? American forward Kendall Coyne Schofield is, for one.
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Get stung by championship basketball in Edmonton

Get stung by championship basketball in Edmonton

Despite being reigning champs, Stingers face uphill battle to draw crowds that come easily for hockey in E-town.
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Edmonton Elks mark return to CFL play with free t-shirt giveaways, cheap eats

Edmonton Elks mark return to CFL play with free t-shirt giveaways, cheap eats

Elks opening day offers goodies and thanks to devoted fans.
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Olympic champion rower Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski shows off gold in Canmore

Olympic champion rower Kasia Gruchalla-Wesierski shows off gold in Canmore

"Our mission for our team was to redefine excellence. It wasn't just let's win a gold, it was more than that. We wanted to make a statement that Canadian rowing isn't over and to be a part of that is so special because it makes it way bigger than you just winning a gold medal. It actually gives purpose to your mission."
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