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Germany faces Australia in United Cup semifinals after beating Greece 2-1

SYDNEY (AP) — Alexander Zverev won both his singles and mixed doubles matches against Greece on Friday to lead Germany into the United Cup semifinals against Australia.

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Ryan Reynolds' Wrexham riding a wave of euphoria in charge through English soccer leagues

WREXHAM, Wales (AP) — Three years into their unlikely ownership of Welsh soccer club Wrexham and the enthusiasm of Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney is far from fading.

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Canada chases three-peat at women's world under-18 hockey championship

A bunch of Canadian teenagers are abuzz about their immediate and distant hockey futures. Canada's team in Zug, Switzerland, is attempting their country's first three-peat at the women's world under-18 hockey championship in a decade.

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Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius freed on parole after serving nearly 9 years for girlfriend's murder

PRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius was released from prison on parole early Friday morning and was believed to be at his uncle’s mansion after authorities secretly moved the world-famous double-amputee athlete who killed his

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Jets beat Sharks 2-1 to extend points streak to franchise-record 10 games

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Daccord makes 32 saves, Kraken beat Senators 4-1 for 6th consecutive victory

SEATTLE (AP) — Tomas Tatar and Andre Burakovsky scored 3:43 apart late in the second period as the Seattle Kraken beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Thursday night for their sixth straight victory.

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Crosby scores winner in 3rd period as Penguins beat Bruins 6-5 after blowing 3-goal lead

BOSTON (AP) — Sidney Crosby scored on the power play to snap a third-period tie and added two assists, lifting the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 6-5 win over the Boston Bruins on Thursday night.

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Thomas scores in 3rd period to give the Blues a 2-1 win over the Canucks

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Robert Thomas had a goal and an assist to lead the St. Louis Blues over the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 on Thursday night.

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Devon Levi makes 32 saves in Montreal homecoming, Sabres beat Canadiens 6-1

MONTREAL — Devon Levi grew up watching Carey Price make "windmill glove saves" at Bell Centre. On Thursday night, he produced a couple of his own.

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OHL Roundup: Haight's winner seals Spirit's 3-2 comeback win over Rangers

KITCHENER, Ont. — Hunter Haight scored the game-winning goal with 6:34 remaining in the third period on a power play to seal the Saginaw Spirit's 3-2 come-from-behind victory over the Kitchener Rangers on Thursday.

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