Brier and Hearts Expand to Sixteen Rinks
Curling Canada expanded the Brier and the Tournament of Hearts to 16 rinks each at the AGM. The field will include the 14 member associations champions the defending national champions and the top ranked non qualified team after provincial territorial playdowns. The change is a pilot approved in concept to align with Olympic qualification plans.
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Canada loses to Russia in Olympic rugby qualifier
The Canadian men’s rugby sevens team saw its Olympic dream end with a 14 to 12 quarterfinal loss to Russia in Monaco. Canada trailed 14 7 late, but Ciaran Hearn’s late try left a difficult conversion missed by Nathan Hirayama as Russia cleared the ball to secure victory. The first half featured a 7 0 Russian lead on a Davydov try.
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Johnson wins U S Open at Oakmont amid penalty drama
Dustin Johnson captures the U S Open title at Oakmont finishing 1 under 69 after a late penalty controversy over a ball move on the fifth green. He birdies 18 with a clutch 5-foot putt to seal a three shot victory over rivals amid a polarized crowd.
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Stamps set for new era under Dickenson
The Calgary Stampeders enter 2016 with Dave Dickenson as head coach calling the offence and DeVone Claybrooks debuting as defensive coordinator. GM John Hufnagel remains, while the team reshapes leadership after veterans depart. Bo Levi Mitchell anchors a deep QB rotation as Calgary seeks continued playoff depth and Grey Cup contention.
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Baseball standings and results summary
Major League Baseball standings show New York leading the American League East with a .588 percentage, followed by Tampa Bay, Cleveland pacing the Central, and Texas atop the West. Weekend scores featured Yankees over Twins 7-6 and several 11 innings and 13 inning thrillers among top clubs.
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Soccer UEFA Euro 2016 Group A Schedule
Group A matches at UEFA Euro 2016 in France list all group stage games with locations and Eastern times. The schedule covers matches across multiple venues in France during the group phase with kickoff times in the Eastern time zone.
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Sunday's Baseball Transactions Stir Deals Across MLB
Multiple clubs announce minor league signings and roster moves. Orioles ink left hander Andy Oliver to a minor league deal while the White Sox add several prospects on minor league contracts. Tigers designate Wynton Bernard for assignment and adjust Toledo affiliates. Royals send Alex Gordon to rehab in Northwest Arkansas. Yankees reinstate Chasen Shreve from the injured list and assign to Scranton Wilkes-Barre. Athletics option multiple pitchers to Nashville while Hendriks returns from the DL. Rays assign Dana Eveland and move Ryan Webb to rehab. Rockies place Tyler Chatwood on the DL and recall Scott Oberg. Dodgers option Mike Bolsinger and recall Carlos Frias. Marlins option Justin Nicolino and sign Paul Clemens. Brewers option Corey Knebel and recall Michael Blazek. Pirates option Jason Rogers and call up Jacob Stallings. Cardinals option Dean Ikihefer and recall Seth Maness while adding Kilichowski Knizner Gordon Sexton Carter to minor league contracts.
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Jays fall to Orioles in high scoring finale
Toronto Blue Jays drop an 11 6 decision to Baltimore as Marcus Stroman allows seven runs over 3 2 3 innings while Orioles collect a season high 19 hits. Tulowitzki and Travis homer for Toronto amid loss.
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