Power wins squash gold as Canada shines at Commonwealth Games
Jonathan Power defeats Peter Nicol 9-4 4-9 9-3 9-0 to claim squash gold on a day Canada earns four medals and sits third with 66 overall. Bruny Surin bows out after the final day of track and field with no medal as the 4x100m relay finishes fourth. Montrealer Chantal Petitclerc wins wheelchair 800m for Canada.
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Guest faces CAS ruling halting triathlon Games bid
Kelly Guest's bid to compete at the Commonwealth Games ends after CAS denies appeal over nandrolone findings. The decision follows five hours of submissions from Guest's lawyer and officials from Triathlon Canada. Maryse Turcotte and others lead Canada’s medal haul with multiple golds and silvers in swimming, weightlifting, and judo.
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Asselin Cleared Of Doping Charge Aims For Commonwealth
Fred Asselin of Victoria was cleared by CCES of a doping infraction and flown to Manchester for the Commonwealth Games. He must still gain IRB clearance to play Canada’s opener vs New Zealand after admitting to taking two unprescribed pain medications for a toothache.
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Deadline-day trades reshuffle rosters as clubs chase wins
Pitches Bobby Howry Steve Reed and John Thomson shifted teams before the non waivers deadline while a dozen outfielders changed hands. Boston added Howry from Chicago and New York moved Thomson to Colorado as Mets GM Steve Phillips said he was surprised to land a starter.
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Mets
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Quiet deadline for Blue Jays GM Ricciardi signals minimal activity
Toronto's J. P. Ricciardi reported minimal trade talk before the 4 p.m. EDT deadline. He cited two teams showing limited interest and described the day as mostly about feel and last-minute checks. Pedigreed moves earlier in his tenure included Gonzalez, Quantrill, Koch, Fullmer, Bush, Borbon, Plesac, Mondesi, and Cruz Jr. plus several deadline deals by other clubs.
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New York Yankees
Safin advances in Canada Masters as Pavel falls in Toronto
Marat Safin, the No. 2 seed and favourite, dismisses defending champion Andrei Pavel 6-3 7-6(4) to reach the round of 16 at the Tennis Masters Canada in Toronto. Pete Sampras edges Lee in a night match as Andy Roddick defeats Nicolas Lapentti amid controversy over cramps.
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Australia
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Hyung-taik Lee
South Korea
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Ecuador
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