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		<title>Orlando City vs Inter Miami: A Historic Comeback</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Olivia Macdonald]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 May 2026 16:33:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In a stunning match, Orlando City overcame a 3-0 deficit against Inter Miami, marking only the third time in MLS history such a comeback occurred.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In a thrilling showdown on May 2, 2026, <strong>Orlando City made history</strong> by becoming just the third team in MLS to overcome a 3-0 deficit and win against Inter Miami. The stakes were high—this was not just another match; it was a test of resilience and skill.</p>
<p>Inter Miami took an early lead, scoring three goals before Orlando City managed to find the net. The first half ended with a score of 3-0, leaving fans wondering if Orlando could stage a comeback. But soccer is unpredictable.</p>
<p>Key players emerged as heroes for Orlando City. Martin Ojeda scored a remarkable hat trick, demonstrating his prowess on the field. Tyrese Spicer sealed the victory with a dramatic goal in the 93rd minute—his strike not only clinched the match but also etched this comeback into MLS lore.</p>
<p><strong>Key statistics from the match:</strong></p>
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<li>Inter Miami led 3-0 before Orlando City scored their first goal.</li>
<li>Final score: Orlando City 4, Inter Miami 3.</li>
<li>Lionel Messi marked his 100th appearance for Inter Miami with one goal and two assists.</li>
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<p>This match also highlighted Inter Miami&#8217;s struggles at home. With a record of 0-1-3 at their venue, questions about their home advantage loom large. Ian Fray voiced frustration post-match, declaring the outcome “unacceptable.”</p>
<p>As for Orlando City, this victory broke a dismal streak—prior to this game, they had won only two of their last fifteen MLS matches. Their ten points now place them in contention as they seek to improve their standings.</p>
<p>The implications of this comeback are profound. While Lionel Messi’s contributions were significant, the overall performance raises questions about Inter Miami&#8217;s consistency moving forward. Fans and analysts alike will be watching closely as both teams navigate the remainder of the season.</p>
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		<title>Cameron Young&#8217;s Stunning Comeback at the Masters</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Noah Gagnon]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 01:54:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Cameron Young made headlines at the Masters with a remarkable third round, tying for the lead after starting eight shots behind. His performance has set the stage for an exciting finish.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>&#8220;There&#8217;s certainly no lead that&#8217;s safe out there,&#8221;</strong> remarked Cameron Young after a stunning third round at the Masters, where he shot a remarkable 65 to tie for the lead with Rory McIlroy at 11-under 205. Young&#8217;s performance was particularly impressive given that he started the day eight shots behind the leaders, demonstrating not only his skill but also the unpredictable nature of the tournament.</p>
<p>Young&#8217;s round was characterized by a flurry of birdies, with eight in total, overshadowed only by a single bogey. This kind of scoring is essential at Augusta National, where the pressure can mount quickly, and the leaderboard can shift dramatically from hole to hole. His ability to capitalize on opportunities while managing the course&#8217;s challenges speaks volumes about his potential as a rising star in professional golf.</p>
<p>The significance of Young&#8217;s performance is amplified when considering the context of the Masters, one of the most prestigious events in the sport. The tournament has a storied history, and the pressure to perform can be immense. Young&#8217;s quote about the safety of leads encapsulates the competitive spirit that defines Augusta, where even the most comfortable of margins can evaporate in an instant.</p>
<p>Rory McIlroy, who shared the lead with Young, acknowledged the challenges of the day, stating, <strong>&#8220;Didn&#8217;t quite have it today.&#8221;</strong> This admission reflects the high stakes and the mental fortitude required to compete at such a level. While McIlroy has been a dominant force in golf, Young&#8217;s emergence as a competitor adds an intriguing dynamic to the tournament.</p>
<p>Young&#8217;s journey to this point has not been without its challenges. He has accumulated over $31 million in career earnings, with a peak year bringing in nearly $9 million. As of 2026, he has already earned over $6 million in just six events, indicating a promising trajectory in his career. His projected net worth of $17 to $18 million after the 2025 PGA season underscores his growing status in the sport.</p>
<p>In a sport where past results do not guarantee future success, Young&#8217;s mindset remains focused. He stated, <strong>&#8220;I&#8217;m owed nothing. My past results don&#8217;t dictate what I do tomorrow.&#8221;</strong> This perspective is crucial for any athlete, especially in golf, where consistency and mental resilience are key to long-term success.</p>
<p>As the tournament progresses, all eyes will be on Young and McIlroy as they vie for the coveted green jacket. The excitement surrounding Young&#8217;s performance not only highlights his talent but also raises questions about the future of golf and the emergence of new stars. With the final rounds ahead, fans and analysts alike are eager to see how this narrative unfolds.</p>
<p>In the world of golf, where legends like Tiger Woods have set the bar high, Cameron Young&#8217;s rise is a refreshing story. His ability to challenge established players and make a name for himself at such a prestigious event is a testament to his skill and determination. The coming days at Augusta National promise to be thrilling as Young continues to navigate the pressures of the Masters, potentially rewriting his own legacy in the process.</p>
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		<title>Dan Hurley Leads UConn to Stunning Elite Eight Victory Against Duke</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Noah Gagnon]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 04:38:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>UConn, under Dan Hurley's leadership, achieved a remarkable comeback against Duke, winning 73-72 in the Elite Eight thanks to a last-second shot.</p>
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<p>In a nail-biting finish, UConn triumphed over Duke 73-72 in the Elite Eight, with Braylon Mullins sinking a game-winning three-pointer with just 0.4 seconds remaining. This victory marks a significant achievement for head coach Dan Hurley, who has steered UConn to the brink of its third national championship in four seasons.</p>
<p>The game was a rollercoaster, with UConn facing a daunting 19-point deficit in the first half. Despite a shaky start, where they managed only 1-of-18 from three-point range, the team rallied to finish strong, hitting 4-of-5 from beyond the arc in the closing moments.</p>
<p>Hurley&#8217;s sideline demeanor has often drawn attention, and this game was no different. He notably avoided a technical foul after a heated exchange with a referee, a situation that has sparked debate among analysts and former players. Sam Dekker remarked, &#8220;I have no bias here. This is a tech 10/10 times&#8230; I just don’t understand it at all. Also, referees need to grow a spine in instances like this.&#8221;</p>
<p>Referee Terry McAulay echoed similar sentiments, stating, &#8220;Under no circumstances should behavior like this go unpenalized, regardless of the sport or game situation.&#8221; Hurley, however, defended his actions, claiming, &#8220;For the most part, I think I&#8217;ve been a pretty good boy this year,&#8221; and added, &#8220;My behavior&#8217;s been pretty good. Even in that situation, I didn&#8217;t touch him. I never made contact with the official.&#8221;</p>
<p>This incident is particularly noteworthy given Hurley&#8217;s recent $25,000 fine by the Big East for a prior altercation with officials. His fiery coaching style has been a hallmark of his tenure, often leading to both praise and criticism.</p>
<p>As UConn prepares for the next round, the focus will be on maintaining their momentum and addressing any lingering concerns about officiating and player conduct. Observers are keen to see how Hurley manages the pressure as the stakes rise in the tournament.</p>
<p>With the victory over Duke, UConn has not only showcased their resilience but also solidified their position as a formidable contender in the NCAA tournament. The road ahead is set to be challenging, but Hurley&#8217;s leadership and the team&#8217;s determination could very well lead them to another championship.</p>
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		<title>Céline Dion&#8217;s Triumphant Return to the Stage: A Long-Awaited Comeback</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Noah Gagnon]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2026 04:37:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Céline Dion is set to return to the stage in 2026 after a long absence due to health issues and the pandemic, performing in Paris.</p>
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<p>Before the recent announcement, fans of <strong>Céline Dion</strong> were left in a state of uncertainty and longing. Since her last performance in 2020, which was overshadowed by the <strong>COVID-19 pandemic</strong>, Dion&#8217;s absence from the stage was felt deeply. Her health struggles, particularly her diagnosis of <strong>Stiff Person Syndrome</strong> in 2022, further fueled concerns about whether she would ever return to performing.</p>
<p>However, a decisive moment arrived on March 30, 2026, when Dion announced her much-anticipated return to the stage on her 58th birthday. She revealed plans to perform two concerts a week at the <strong>Paris La Défense Arena</strong> from September 12 to October 14, 2026, a venue that boasts a capacity of 40,000 people. This announcement marked a significant shift in the narrative surrounding her career.</p>
<p>The immediate effects of this announcement have been palpable. Fans expressed overwhelming excitement, with ticket presales set to begin on April 7, 2026, and general sales following on April 10, 2026. The anticipation surrounding her return is palpable, as many have waited for this news for years. As one fan, Catherine Pearson, noted, &#8220;We have waited for this news for so many months, so many years now.&#8221;</p>
<p>Experts in the music industry highlight the significance of Dion&#8217;s return, not just for her fans but for the broader entertainment landscape. Her ability to draw large crowds, especially after such a long hiatus, underscores her enduring popularity and the emotional connection she has with her audience. Dion herself reflected on this bond, stating, &#8220;Even in my most difficult times, you were there for me.&#8221;</p>
<p>As Dion prepares for her comeback, her journey serves as a reminder of resilience in the face of adversity. She performed publicly for the first time in two years at the <strong>Paris 2024 opening ceremonies</strong>, signaling her gradual return to the spotlight. The upcoming concerts will not only be a celebration of her music but also a testament to her strength and determination.</p>
<p>While the excitement builds, uncertainties remain about her health and ability to perform consistently. Details remain unconfirmed regarding any potential limitations she may face during her performances. Nonetheless, the announcement of her return has reignited hope among fans and the music community alike.</p>
<p>In summary, Dion&#8217;s return to the stage is a significant milestone, marking a new chapter in her illustrious career. As she prepares to perform in Paris, the world watches with bated breath, eager to witness the magic of her voice once again.</p>
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		<title>Clippers vs Pacers: A Stunning Comeback Victory</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:19:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Clippers staged a remarkable comeback against the Pacers, winning 114-113 with a last-second jumper from Kawhi Leonard.</p>
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<p>Before the game on March 27, 2026, expectations were high for the Indiana Pacers, who had just experienced a remarkable 16-game winning streak. However, they faced a daunting challenge against the Los Angeles Clippers, who were looking to extend their own winning streak. The Pacers started strong, dominating the first quarter with a score of 42-21, showcasing their offensive prowess.</p>
<p>As the game progressed, the Clippers found themselves in a precarious position, trailing by as much as 24 points. The decisive moment came in the final seconds when Kawhi Leonard, with ice in his veins, made a jumper with just 0.4 seconds remaining, sealing a stunning 114-113 victory for the Clippers.</p>
<p>Leonard&#8217;s performance was nothing short of extraordinary, as he finished the game with 28 points, marking his 50th consecutive game scoring at least 20 points. Darius Garland also shone brightly for the Clippers, leading the team with 30 points, proving instrumental in the comeback.</p>
<p>The Pacers, despite their early dominance, faced critical moments that shifted the momentum. Obi Toppin&#8217;s jumper put Indiana ahead 113-108 with only a minute left, but they could not maintain their lead. A crucial miss from Jay Huff, who failed to convert two free throws, allowed the Clippers to regain possession and ultimately secure the win.</p>
<p>In terms of statistics, the Clippers&#8217; resilience was evident as they rallied from a significant deficit, showcasing their fighting spirit. The Pacers&#8217; impressive shooting from beyond the arc in the first quarter, where they went 8 for 11, was overshadowed by their inability to close out the game.</p>
<p>Expert analysis suggests that this game could be a turning point for both teams. The Clippers, now on a four-game winning streak, will carry this momentum into their next matchup against Milwaukee. Meanwhile, the Pacers, who have now dropped two consecutive games after their impressive streak, will need to regroup before facing Miami.</p>
<p>Leonard&#8217;s achievement of becoming the 14th NBA player to score at least 20 points in 50 straight games adds another layer to his legacy, emphasizing his critical role in the Clippers&#8217; success. As the season progresses, both teams will be looking to refine their strategies and maintain their competitive edge.</p>
<p>Details remain unconfirmed regarding the impact of this game on playoff positioning, but it undoubtedly adds excitement to the remainder of the season.</p>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Noah Gagnon]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Céline Dion is making a highly anticipated return to the stage in 2026 after years of health struggles. Her comeback concerts in Paris are generating excitement.</p>
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<p>Before the announcement of her comeback concerts, expectations surrounding Céline Dion&#8217;s return to the stage were shrouded in uncertainty. Following the postponement of her Courage World Tour, which was originally set to continue in 2020, fans were left wondering if they would ever see the beloved singer perform live again. The pandemic and her diagnosis of Stiff Person Syndrome (SPS) in 2022 further complicated the situation, leaving many to fear that Dion&#8217;s illustrious career might be coming to an end.</p>
<p>However, a decisive moment arrived when posters began appearing throughout Paris, featuring titles of Dion&#8217;s iconic songs like &#8220;Pour Que tu M&#8217;aimes Encore&#8221; and &#8220;Power Of Love.&#8221; A total of 250 posters were displayed, igniting speculation about her return. This buzz culminated in the official announcement that Dion would perform a series of concerts at the Paris La Défense Arena, starting in September 2026.</p>
<p>The Paris La Défense Arena, with a capacity of 40,000 seats, is set to host Dion for two concerts each week during September and October. This marks a significant shift from her last tour, which was abruptly halted due to health issues. The excitement surrounding her comeback is palpable, as fans eagerly anticipate her performances after a six-year hiatus.</p>
<p>Expert voices in the music industry have weighed in on this development, emphasizing the significance of Dion&#8217;s return not just for her fans but for the music community at large. &#8220;It’s official: Quebec’s reigning queen, Céline Dion, is finally returning to the stage for a limited tour,&#8221; noted industry insiders, highlighting the emotional impact her performances have on audiences.</p>
<p>Additionally, Dion&#8217;s participation in the 2024 Paris Olympics opening ceremony showcased her resilience and dedication to her craft, further solidifying her status as a cultural icon. The combination of her health struggles and triumphant return to the stage resonates deeply with fans, who have supported her through thick and thin.</p>
<p>As anticipation builds for her concerts, the narrative surrounding Dion&#8217;s comeback is not just about the music; it’s about overcoming adversity and the power of perseverance. Her journey, chronicled in the 2024 documentary &#8220;I Am: Celine Dion,&#8221; serves as a testament to her strength and determination.</p>
<p>While the excitement is undeniable, details remain unconfirmed regarding the full scope of her tour and any additional performances. Nevertheless, the prospect of seeing Céline Dion back on stage is a dream come true for many, and her concerts are expected to be a celebration of her remarkable career.</p>
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		<title>Brandt Snedeker: A Comeback Story at the Valspar Championship</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Olivia Macdonald]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 23:39:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Brandt Snedeker delivered an impressive performance at the Valspar Championship, showcasing his skills and determination to compete again.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>“There’s no chance. Let’s not even talk crazy here,”</strong> said Brandt Snedeker, a statement that encapsulates both his humility and determination as he navigates the complexities of professional golf. Snedeker, who has faced a series of injuries in recent years, made a notable return to the spotlight at the Valspar Championship, held at the Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor, Florida, on March 19, 2026.</p>
<p>In a field that included notable competitors like Geoff Ogilvy, Keegan Bradley, and Sungjae Im, Snedeker posted an impressive 6-under 65 in the first round. This performance not only highlighted his resilience but also marked a significant moment in his career, especially as he entered the tournament ranked No. 306 in the world. His ability to rank first in Strokes Gained: Putting on the same day further emphasizes his potential to compete at a high level.</p>
<p>Snedeker, born on December 8, 1980, in Nashville, Tennessee, turned professional in 2004 and quickly made a name for himself on the Nationwide Tour, winning twice in 2006. His ascent continued with a victory at the Wyndham Championship in 2007, where he also earned the title of PGA Tour Rookie of the Year. Notably, he won the 2012 Tour Championship, which secured him the coveted FedEx Cup, solidifying his status as a formidable player on the tour.</p>
<p>Despite his past successes, including representing the US in the Ryder Cup and Presidents Cup, Snedeker has faced challenges in recent years due to injuries. His candid admission, <strong>“If I&#8217;m not putting good, it&#8217;s going to be really hard for me to compete against these guys,”</strong> reflects the reality of the sport, where precision and skill are paramount. Yet, his statement, <strong>“I think I can still compete,”</strong> reveals a fighter&#8217;s spirit, one that has not been extinguished by setbacks.</p>
<p>As the 2026 US Presidents Cup captain, Snedeker&#8217;s role extends beyond just competing; he is also tasked with mentoring the next generation of golfers. His experience and insights from years on the tour will be invaluable as he prepares to lead the team. The upcoming months will be crucial for Snedeker as he aims to regain his form and establish himself once again among the elite in golf.</p>
<p>The Valspar Championship serves as a pivotal moment in Snedeker&#8217;s journey, showcasing not only his talent but also his tenacity. As he continues to learn and adapt, the golf community watches closely, eager to see if he can reclaim his place among the top players in the world.</p>
<p>With the tournament still unfolding, golf enthusiasts and analysts alike are keen to see how Snedeker&#8217;s performance will influence his trajectory moving forward. His ability to overcome adversity and compete at a high level could inspire many, making his story one to follow in the coming weeks.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://news-canada.ca/brandt-snedeker/">Brandt Snedeker: A Comeback Story at the Valspar Championship</a> appeared first on <a href="https://news-canada.ca">News Canada</a>.</p>
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		<title>VCU Stuns North Carolina with Historic Comeback in NCAA Tournament</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Liam Tremblay]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2026 06:35:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>VCU basketball made headlines by erasing a 19-point deficit to defeat North Carolina in the NCAA tournament, showcasing resilience and skill.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://news-canada.ca/vcu-stuns-north-carolina-with-historic-comeback-in/">VCU Stuns North Carolina with Historic Comeback in NCAA Tournament</a> appeared first on <a href="https://news-canada.ca">News Canada</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h2>Reaction from the field</h2>
<p>In a stunning display of resilience, VCU basketball achieved a remarkable comeback, erasing a 19-point deficit to defeat North Carolina 82-78 in overtime during the NCAA tournament. This victory not only highlights VCU&#8217;s tenacity but also marks the largest comeback in the first round of NCAA tournament history, a feat that will be remembered for years to come.</p>
<p>Terrence Hill Jr. was the standout player for VCU, scoring a game-high 34 points, demonstrating both skill and determination on the court. His performance was pivotal in shifting the momentum of the game, especially during the critical moments of the second half and overtime. VCU&#8217;s ability to rally back from such a significant deficit underscores the unpredictable nature of March Madness, where anything can happen.</p>
<p>North Carolina, on the other hand, faced a dramatic collapse in the latter stages of the game. After a strong first half, where they shot 16 of 35 (45.7%) from the field, their offense faltered, scoring only 5 points in the final 7:11 of regulation. This breakdown proved costly, as they were unable to secure a field goal during the overtime period, allowing VCU to capitalize on their struggles.</p>
<p>This win is particularly significant for VCU, as it marks their first victory in the NCAA tournament since 2016. The team has faced challenges in recent years, and this triumph could serve as a turning point, reigniting their competitive spirit in the tournament. Conversely, North Carolina&#8217;s exit in the first round for the second consecutive season raises questions about the program&#8217;s direction under fifth-year head coach Hubert Davis, a former UNC guard.</p>
<p>As VCU celebrates this historic win, they are set to advance to the next round, where they will face the winner between No. 3 seed Illinois and No. 14 seed Penn on Saturday. This matchup presents another opportunity for VCU to showcase their skills and continue their journey in the tournament.</p>
<p>While VCU&#8217;s victory is a cause for celebration, the uncertainty surrounding North Carolina&#8217;s future looms large. With key players like Caleb Williams unavailable due to injury, the team must reassess its strategy moving forward. The loss marks another disappointing chapter for a program that has historically been a powerhouse in college basketball.</p>
<p>Details remain unconfirmed regarding the implications of this game for both teams, but one thing is clear: VCU&#8217;s comeback will be etched in NCAA tournament lore, serving as a reminder of the unpredictability and excitement that defines March Madness.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://news-canada.ca/vcu-stuns-north-carolina-with-historic-comeback-in/">VCU Stuns North Carolina with Historic Comeback in NCAA Tournament</a> appeared first on <a href="https://news-canada.ca">News Canada</a>.</p>
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