ca-hotdailynews: 2015-04-08 Canada English Sports

Cam Cole: Cheery Woods ready to compete at 'highest level'
Montreal Gazette
Augusta, GA. They paraded through the Masters interview room Tuesday morning with their amusing stories and self-deprecating smiles — Henrik Stenson, Adam Scott, even the forelock-tugging defending champ, Bubba Watson — contenders every one.
Vegas gamblers flocking to Tiger to win Masters   ESPN
Masters 2015: Ranking the Best Golfers Under 30 at Augusta   Bleacher Report
Augusta, and the jacket, are no sure fit for McIlroy: Feschuk   Toronto Star
New York Daily News
Sydney Morning Herald
FOXSports.com
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Toronto Sun

Blue Jays' RA Dickey hoping for a better April this time around
Toronto Sun
R.A. Dickey is nothing if not a student of baseball and of human nature, not necessarily in that order. At an age when most pitchers are preparing to ride off into the sunset, the 40-year-old knuckleballer is engaged in the pursuit of perpetual self-examination.
Dickey optimistic ahead of third season with Jays   TSN

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Toronto Sun

Are Raptors better than last season?
Toronto Sun
Perception is a funny thing. A year ago this time the Raptors were heading into the playoffs with five games to play and the exact same 45-32 record they have heading into tonight's game in Charlotte. Kyle Lowry was about to come off a three-game absence ...

Raptors' rebound won't come without rebounds   Toronto Star

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Toronto Sun

Michele O'Keefe named new boss of Canada Basketball
Toronto Sun
Canada Basketball has a new head honcho. Michele O'Keefe was appointed president and chief executive officer of the rising organization on Tuesday. “With her growing focus on the business operations of Canada Basketball since moving from leading ...

Canada Basketball rides momentum in naming new head   CBC.ca
O'Keefe takes over Basketball Canada   Hamilton Spectator
O'Keefe named president and CEO of Basketball Canada   TSN

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Vancouver Sun

Whitecaps will make changes for date with Crew
Vancouver Sun
VANCOUVER - One change. Two, maybe. How about four or five new faces in the Vancouver Whitecaps' starting lineup Wednesday night at BC Place. The guesses were all over the map Tuesday as pundits pondered just how significantly head coach Carl ...

Whitecaps not underdogs anymore   24 Hours Vancouver
Soccer | Crew: Whitecaps willl be measuring stick after poor performance   Columbus Dispatch
Confident Whitecaps know they can't afford to be complacent against Crew   Times Colonist
MLSsoccer.com
ChicagoLand Soccer News
Fox News
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SportingNews.com

Bellator gets court injunction; 'Rampage' Jackson booted from UFC 186
SportingNews.com
UFC 186 on April 25 had already lost a main event. Now, it appears the UFC has lost their new co-main event. On Tuesday, Karen L. Suter, a judge with the Superior Court of New Jersey, awarded Bellator MMA a court injunction that now bars Quinton ...

Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson ordered off UFC card as tug-of-war with Bellator ...   Yahoo Sports (blog)
The Question: Should Zuffa Cancel Depleted UFC 186 Card?   Bleacher Report
Judge grants Bellator MMA injunction; Jackson pulled from UFC 186 in Montreal   Montreal Gazette
Williams Lake Tribune
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Winnipeg Free Press

Back-to-back shutout wins for Jets with 1-0 over Blues
Winnipeg Free Press
Note: Can't see the live-coverage box on this page? View it in a new window. The St. Louis Blues' Alex Pietrangelo (27) unsuccessfully tries to get a · Enlarge Image. The St. Louis Blues' Alex Pietrangelo (27) unsuccessfully tries to get a shot in on Winnipeg ...

Jets blank Blues   CTV News
Wild beat Blackhawks 2-1 to clinch playoff spot   Washington Post
Wild clinches playoff spot by holding off Blackhawks   Minneapolis Star Tribune
Sportsnet.ca
MiamiHerald.com
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Edmonton Journal

Olympic curling champ Jones and Laing make long distance relationship work
Edmonton Journal
TORONTO - Jennifer Jones and Brent Laing will be in the same city this weekend, curling under the same roof. And that's a notable accomplishment in itself for the soon-to-be married curlers, who make long-distance relationships look good. Jones, the ...

Female Olympic champions call for fairer playing field in women's sport   Guelph Mercury
Female Olympic champions call for fairer playing...   www.insidebrockville.com/

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