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World junior players, coaches on post-game handshakes after NL ban: 'Tough to hear'GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Alan Letang was taken aback when told of the move. Solely focused on preparing Canada for the world junior hockey championship an ocean away, the country's head coach hadn't heard one of its provinces had banned post-game handshakes in minor hockey due to a string of altercations. "Disappointing," said Letang, who played 19 professional seasons in both Europe and North America. "There's a respect and camaraderie in sports. You can go out and compete hard against someone, but
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Canada in an unfamiliar position ahead of world junior opener against FinlandGOTHENBURG, Sweden — Macklin Celebrini hasn't been an underdog many times in his life. The same goes for Canada whenever the country hits the ice for an international tournament. Heading into the 2024 world junior hockey championship, however, the powerhouse nation isn't viewed as the favourite — at least from the outside. And it suits the group just fine. "We're not really focusing on that," said Celebrini, a 17-year-old centre from Vancouver expected to go No. 1 at June's NHL draft. "That's ju
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Woman with no place to call home determined to end world hunger, one TikTok at a timeKora-lea Vidal, a former running back for Canada's silver-medal-winning national football team, says she never thought she'd escape domestic violence and end up homeless. Vidal, 36, often posts videos on TikTok, where she's earned nearly 55,000 followers. She covers tough content but also strives to "show there's a beauty in the struggle." (Dec. 25, 2023)
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Florida State will turn to No. 3 quarterback as Tate Rodemaker opts out for Orange Bowl vs. GeorgiaFlorida State quarterback Tate Rodemaker will not play in the Orange Bowl and Brock Glenn will start against Georgia on Saturday, the Seminoles said Monday. Rodemaker participated in open practices leading up to the Christmas break. The Seminoles (13-0) arrived in Fort Lauderdale on Christmas night to begin final preparations for the matchup with Georgia (12-1) and Florida State coach Mike Norvell spoke of Glenn's looming start after getting off the plane.
