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Laura Armstrong

Laura Armstrong

Reporter at Toronto Star Online

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Laura Armstrong
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PHF to increase salary cap, add two teams in ‘huge’ boost to women’s hockey - Toronto Star

PHF to increase salary cap, add two teams in ‘huge’ boost to women’s hockey - Toronto Star
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Christine Sinclair says it’s time for Canada to ‘step up’ and inves...

The 38-year-old, honoured by FIFA on Monday with a special honour, wants the country to get its own professional league.
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The glass, or at least Tim Hortons Field, will be half full when Ca...

The Leafs and Raptors will have to to wait a little longer for fans as the Ontario government begins easing restrictions.
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Canada can’t take last-place Honduras lightly in World Cup qualifyi...

A trip to Central America 10 years ago led to one of the national team’s most embarrassing results.
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‘It’s bigger than us.’ Canada moves one step closer to World Cup wi...

John Herdman’s squad has started to forge a legacy of success even before punching its ticket to Qatar 2022.
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Arnold Clark Cup doubles as audition for Canadian women’s soccer ho...

The need for change is an opportunity for Tanya Boychuk, Devon Kerr and Marie-Yasmine Alidou D’Anjou, in camp for the Arnold Clark Cup that starts Thursday.
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There’s help for the post-Olympic blues, whether you win or lose - ...

Game Plan offers Canadian athletes access to mental health care providers and more, but it only goes so far.

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Canada will play for Arnold Clark Cup title after win in England - ...

Centre back Vanessa Gilles scored her first goal for the Canadians, the only goal they needed to beat Germany.
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Analysis | Toronto FC opens with a draw against Dallas, and confirm...

The Reds are light on experienced fullbacks. That’s where they got into trouble on the FC Dallas goal at Toyota Stadium.
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How Munenori Kawasaki’s ‘I am Japanese’ video inspired Jays hopeful...

While a personalized version of Kawasaki’s 2013 clip was meant for a laugh, Katoh added that Kawasaki’s interview reminded him of his six-year-old self.
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The Yankees and Red Sox might be short-handed for games in Toronto ...

The Jays’ AL East rivals have several unvaccinated players who won’t be allowed across the border under current border restrictions. They’d also lose salary.
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On the verge of a World Cup berth, Canada faces a hostile environme...

Canadians can qualify for the world tourney on Thursday, but first they’ll have to go up against a squad at the top of their games while reckoning with 35,000 screaming fans and oppressive altitude and heat.
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‘We’re going to Qatar.’ Canadian men’s national team clinches first...

John Herdman’s side put on a performance worthy of clinching Canada’s first berth at soccer’s biggest tournament since 1986, beating Jamaica 4-0. And could have been more.
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Blue Jays add some outfield depth with former all-star Dexter Fowle...

The veteran outfielder, 36, is expected to sign a minor-league deal with Toronto that includes an invite to what is left of spring training, according to a source.
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Canada finishes atop CONCACAF despite a stumble in Panama - Toronto...

The Canadians did enough to allow themselves some last-minute glitches, including losses in two of their final three qualifying games.
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Blue Jays notebook: Romano sprains ankle while walking dog ... - To...

After testing on his planting leg, the Jays deemed the 28-year-old Markham native day-to-day.
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Blue Jays notebook: José Berríos sharp in final tuneup for opening ...

The Jays will open at home on Friday night against the Texas Rangers after a shortened spring training. Berríos says he’s “ready to do a show for the fans.”
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The Jays’ George Springer has no intention of slowing down but real...

The Jays hopes for a deep playoff run could depend on the centre-fielder staying healthy.
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Analysis | Matt Chapman isn’t the next Josh Donaldson. The Jays don...

In Chapman, the Jays acquired a proven defensive stalwart at the position where they needed it most. Any boost with the bat will be a bonus.
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Five on the farm: The Blue Jays prospects you need to keep an eye o...

Moreno, Martinez continue to lead the way.
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Jays get what they need from starter Ross Stripling and beat A’s

Stripling delivered four shutout innings of two-hit ball on 62 pitches, about as many as manager Charlie Montoyo could have expected in the series opener at the Rogers Centre.