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Scotties Tournament of Hearts women's curling good to go in Thunder Bay, Ont., maybe even with fans

Curling Canada says the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Thunder Bay, Ont., will operate under Ontario's current public health measures and an approved framework from the office of the chief medical officer.



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The Bizarre Disdain for High School Sports

Students who play high school sports get better grades, select more challenging courses, and are more likely to enroll in college.




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Like College Athletes, These High School Players Get an Assist on Academics

An unusual program in Cincinnati provides academic coaches to help high school players meet eligibility requirements to stay in the game.




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'A Hero to Many Children': Teachers Reflect on Kobe Bryant's Legacy in Class

Many teachers scrapped their lesson plans on Monday and gave their students space to talk about Kobe Bryant.




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Stories to Make You Smile: Shining Stadium Lights to Honor High School Seniors

Sharing moments of levity and hope from the education world amid the mass disruption of schooling and life from the coronavirus.




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Stories to Make You Smile: Shining Stadium Lights to Honor High School Seniors

Sharing moments of levity and hope from the education world amid the mass disruption of schooling and life from the coronavirus.




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The Lost Senior Year: Credits, Proms, Sports All in Jeopardy

The coronavirus closures are shaping a disruptive end to a tumultuous academic career for the Class of 2020.




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How Can School Sports Get Back on the Playing Field?

Sports came to an abrupt halt when schools shut down in March. But as COVID-19 cases wane in some states, pressure grows to find ways to play.




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U.S. Backs Idaho Law Limiting Sports Participation by Transgender Females

In a case involving a transgender track athlete, the Trump administration says female transgender athletes are seeking "special treatment" to compete in girls' or women's sports.




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Briefly Stated: Stories You May Have Missed

A collection of stories from the week that you may have missed.




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Which High School Sports Pose the Greatest Risk for Coronavirus Spread?

Football, wrestling and competitive cheer pose a high risk for COVID-19 spread, while swimming and golf are at the low end of the risk scale developed by a national panel.




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Coronavirus Surge Forces Schools to Suspend Sports for Second Time

Amid a surge of coronavirus cases across the country, schools are suspending games, practices, and training and conditioning sessions after players or coaches tested positive.




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Judge Blocks Idaho Law Limiting Sports Participation by Transgender Females

The judge said the law likely discriminates on the basis of transgender status in violation of the equal-protection clause of the U.S. Constitution.




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How a Summer Learning and Sports Program Adapted to the Pandemic

Leaders at DREAM's REAL Kid's New York summer academic and baseball program decided early on to move the program online. To do that, they relied on their core principle: the value of being on a team.




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Should Schools Suspend Sports? The Debate Is Getting More Tense

In some districts with all-remote learning, high school athletes are still on the field. And in some states, political leaders are getting heat for canceling school sports.




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Friday Night Football Is Back On, Despite COVID-19

After halting football practices and games this summer, a growing number of high schools are returning to the gridiron, despite the sport’s high risk of infection.




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The Case for Continuing School Sports Remotely

Coaches can still help students find the benefits of youth athletics remotely, writes principal Patrick Burke.




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Start date for high-risk winter sports in NY pushed back




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Winter sports practices, extracurriculars allowed to resume




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Arizona winter high school sports delayed to January




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New Mexico to delay winter high school sports until February




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Not Smith Or Cummins, Ex-Captain Picks This Star As Australia's Key Player

Wicket-keeper batter Alex Carey was tipped by former Australia T20I captain Aaron Finch to play a big role during the Border-Gavaskar Trophy.




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"Depriving Cricket": Pak Legends Target BCCI Over Champions Trophy Stance

Some of Pakistan cricket's legends have criticised the Indian team's refusal to travel across the border for ICC Champions Trophy next year.




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"If Bowlers Are Medium Pace...": Arshdeep Opens Up On Improving Batting

Arshdeep Singh has batted at No. 8 for India in the T20I series against South Africa.




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Medvedev Beats De Minaur, Keeps ATP Finals Knockout Hopes Alive

Medvedev, who lifted the title in 2020, did not face a single break point and broke De Minaur's serve three times.




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"Priority...": Cricket Australia CEO On Resting Stars For 3rd ODI vs Pak

Australia captain Pat Cummins had attended a Coldplay concert during his nation's series-deciding third ODI against Pakistan.




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Outrage In Argentina As Influencer Lines Up For First Division Match

An Argentinian club drew the ire of the country's football community after selecting an influencer with no professional experience in its starting XI for a top-flight match




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"What Are You Doing?": Brett Lee Warns Ricky Ponting Over 'Kohli Remark'

Brett Lee fears that Ricky Ponting's comments would charge up Virat Kohli.




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India's Predicted XI vs SA, 3rd T20I: Suryakumar To Make One Bold Change?

With the four-match series being levelled at 1-1, India will aim to bounce back in style in the third T20I on Wednesday in Centurion.




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Ponting Out As Commentator For Ind vs Aus 1st Test Due To 'IPL Factor'

Former Australia skipper Ricky Ponting and his longtime teammate Justin Langer could potentially miss out commentating on the opening Test against India at Perth




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Desperate BCCI Schedules Practice Match For India. But, No One Can Watch

Team India is set to feature in an intra-squad warm-up game, starting Friday. But, fans won't be able to see the players in action.




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Pakistan Government Takes Firm Stance On Champions Trophy, PCB Told To...

While the PCB wants to organise all ICC Champions Trophy matches at home, the BCCI has refused to send the Indian team across the border.




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Emirates NBA Cup 2024 schedule for the Denver Nuggets

The Nuggets are the top seed in Group C in the Western Conference.




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Denver Sen. Chris Hansen takes job in Durango but is mum on timing to resign his seat

Hansen was comfortably reelected to the state Senate last week, winning 84% of the vote.




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CSU Rams in unfamiliar territory heading into Border War

Even though the Colorado State football team has already checked a couple of boxes off its to-do list for this season, the stakes are still as high as ever for Friday night's Border War game against Wyoming.





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Denver police sergeant arrested for domestic violence assault

Denver police sergeant Stephanie Neblock was arrested on suspicion of domestic violence assault in Douglas County, the Denver Police Department said in a press release. 




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Greeley police officer kills mountain lion near school

The mountain lion was considered a public threat and had activated a shelter-in-place order for nearby residents.




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Broncos OLB Nik Bonitto has transformed into pass rushing star in Year 3: “He’s certainly made the leap”

Nik Bonitto's production has steadily increased since being taken in the second round out of Oklahoma in the 2022 draft by the Denver Broncos.




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Broncos assistant head coach Mike Westhoff steps down due to health reasons

Broncos assistant head coach Mike Westhoff, an instrumental figure in the team’s special teams success, is stepping down to monitor a potential health issue.




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Morrison police chief Bill Vinelli on leave amid investigation

“While the investigation takes place, the town will refrain from any additional comment on this matter," according to a press release.





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Beaten beasts to unleash: Tatafu

The beast was awakened. Indeed, it might have just stirred from a slumber but it was instantly on the alert.




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Boomers hold breath on Bogut

Andrey Bogut’s knee injury has potentially sidelined him for the NBA playoffs and casts doubt on his role for the Boomers.




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Cartwright is ready to fire

Bryce Cartwright admits he has something of a split personality in his first NSW State of Origin camp.




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Eels director ready for fight

Paul Garrard has no plans to walk away but has urged Geoff Gerard to resign if he has lost his desire to fight.




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Smith lashes Daley’s ref bashing

Queensland captain Cameron Smith says Laurie Daley’s attack on the referees gave NSW an excuse they didn’t deserve.




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Taxman joins gold rush

The Bank of Mum and Dad has been a major sponsor of Olympic athletes for more than a century, but may be about to be superseded.




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Lealiifano has new focus

Christian Lealiifano will draw inspiration from his newborn son in the second Test in Melbourne this Saturday.




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Rich continue their rebellion

Pressure from 10 clubs could change the AFL’s competitive balance mechanism.