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Renewed after 42 years, how the Leafs-Habs playoff rivalry came to be

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Renewed after 42 years, how the Leafs-Habs playoff rivalry came to be

It's official, the Leafs and Habs will meet in the Stanley Cup playoffs for the first time since 1979. Rob Pizzo goes back over 100 years into the archives to examine hockey's oldest rivalry.

Storylines to watch as players, teams return home for 2021 WNBA season

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'A great day for hockey': N.S. trailblazer reflects on NHL's first all-Black line

The first all-Black line in the NHL brings back memories for Nova Scotian Percy Paris. He was in the same spot about 50 years ago as part of the first all-Black line in Canadian university hockey in the early 1970s.

News Canada Nova Scotia May 12

New Brunswick athletes balance competition, isolation in pursuit of Tokyo Games

Kate Campbell is one of many New Brunswick athletes who have to balance that need to compete with the isolation that comes with travel as they prepare for the upcoming Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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Baseball MLB May 12

7 swimmers provisionally nominated for Canada's Paralympic team

Paralympics May 11

Frederik Andersen to make 1st start in Maple Leafs net since March in Ottawa

Hockey NHL May 11

Manchester City clinches 3rd Premier League title in 4 seasons

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U.S. horse trainer says Medina Spirit was treated with ointment that contained steroid

South Dakota pitcher's stolen prosthetic arm found at recycling plant

Baseball May 11

Athlete union research aims to improve child protection from abuse, intimidation

Olympics Summer Sports May 11

Blue Jays send Nate Pearson back to triple-A after shaky season debut

Baseball MLB May 11

Toronto Rock moving home games to Hamilton, but won't change team name

News Canada Hamilton May 11

Lightning make NHL history by starting all-Black line in game against Panthers

Hockey NHL May 11

IOC's Dick Pound says Tokyo Olympics to move ahead despite pandemic concerns

Olympics May 11

Protocol review has national women's basketball training camp in limbo just days from start

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Naomi Osaka conflicted over holding the Tokyo Olympics

Olympics Summer Sports Tennis May 12

Canadian curling had a tough season — but it's still in decent shape

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Raptors coach Nick Nurse reflects on bizarre season rocked by COVID-19

Basketball NBA May 11

Sale of Connecticut Whale bolsters NWHL

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