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Kenya's Albert Korir banned 5 years for doping after beating Rory Linkletter at 2025 Ottawa Marathon
Albert Korir of Kenya, the 2021 New York Marathon winner, was banned five years after he admitted doping, track and field investigators said Monday. Last May, Korir won the Ottawa Marathon, with Calgary-born Rory Linkletter second. Source link
UConn stuns top-seeded Duke after Braylon Mullins' 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds remaining
Braylon Mullins sank a desperation 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left to give UConn an astonishing 73-72 victory over top-seeded Duke on Sunday, earning the Huskies a spot in the Final Four after they rallied from a 19-point first-half deficit. Source link
Canada's Dunstone loses to U.S.'s Shuster for its 2nd straight loss at world men's curling event
It was another tough outing for Canada’s Matt Dunstone at the world men’s curling championship. Dunstone’s rink suffered a 9-3 setback to John Shuster of the United States in seven ends Sunday. Source link
Daniel grabs goal, assist to help Goldeneyes hold off Sceptres, snap 2-game skid
Izzy Daniel had a goal and an assist as the Vancouver Goldeneyes snapped a two-game skid with a 3-2 win over the Toronto Sceptres on Sunday in the Professional Women’s Hockey League. Source link
Golden Knights fire Bruce Cassidy, replace him with John Tortorella
Bruce Cassidy is out as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, who fired him Sunday in an abrupt late-season change and replaced him with John Tortorella. Source link
Canada's Josh Liendo wins record-tying 4th straight NCAA swimming title in 100-yard freestyle
Canadian Olympian Josh Liendo capped an historic week of swimming at the NCAA championships on Saturday in Atlanta, posting a wire-to-wire victory in the 100-yard freestyle for a record-tying fourth consecutive title in the event and ninth overall. Source link
Reece Howden completes sensational 11-medal ski cross campaign with silver
Canadian ski cross racer Reece Howden, fresh off clinching his fourth World Cup season title, earned a silver medal in the final race of the season on Sunday in Gällivare, Sweden. Source link
South African runner Caster Semenya criticizes IOC chief after transgender athletes barred
Two-time Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya on Sunday expressed her disappointment with International Committee President Kirsty Coventry over the decision to ban transgender athletes from competing at the Olympics. Source link
Canada's Bichon earns bronze in snowboard cross season finale for 1st career World Cup medal
Canadian Evan Bichon finished third in the final World Cup men’s snowboard cross race of the season on Saturday in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Que. Source link
Canada's Dunstone falls to Scotland's Whyte for 1st loss at men's curling worlds
Matt Dunstone’s Canadian crew gave up a crucial three points in the fifth end to Ross Whyte of Scotland and couldn’t recover, losing their first game of the world men’s curling championship 8-3 in eight ends Saturday in Ogden, Utah. Source link