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Canada wins 2-1 over New Zealand to open the Olympics after drone scandal, Spain beats Japan 2-1
Evelyne Viens scored in the 79th minute to give reigning Olympic champion Canada a 2-1 victory over New Zealand in a match that was overshadowed by allegations of drone surveillance at the Ferns' practice.
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Australia loses Bec Allen for Paris Olympics with hamstring injury in final warmup game1m read
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Three-time major winner Angelique Kerber will retire from tennis after the Paris Olympics1m read
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Massapequa International stays alive in softball regional2m read
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Ledecky hopes for clean races at Olympics after Chinese doping scandal1m read