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Carlos Alcaraz tops Novak Djokovic in a second consecutive Wimbledon final for a fourth Slam title
LONDON (AP) - Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-2, 7-6 (4) in the Wimbledon men's final Sunday to collect his fourth Grand Slam title at age 21. It was a rematch of last year's championshi...
Jul 14, 2024
Furue of Japan wins Evian Championship for her 1st major, beats Australian Kyriacou by 1 shot
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) - Ayaka Furue of Japan made a late charge to win the Evian Championship with an eagle on the last hole to clinch her first major title on Sunday. The 24-year-old Furue hel...
Jul 14, 2024
Curtain pulls back to reveal Vancouver orchestra's new flutist is still in school
VANCOUVER - Flute and piccolo player Julin Cheung stood behind a beige velvet curtain as he prepared to audition for the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra. As he played, the jury on the other side of the c...
Jul 14, 2024
Kate, Princess of Wales, is at Wimbledon in a rare public appearance since revealing she has cancer
LONDON (AP) - The Princess of Wales arrived at the All England Club on Sunday for the Wimbledon men's final, only her second public appearance since announcing she was diagnosed with cancer. Kate, wif...
Jul 14, 2024
Kate, Princess of Wales, is at Wimbledon in a rare public appearance since revealing she has cancer
LONDON (AP) - The Princess of Wales arrived at the All England Club on Sunday for the Wimbledon men's final, only her second public appearance since announcing she was diagnosed with cancer. Kate, wif...
Jul 14, 2024
Carroll homers twice, drives in 6 as Diamondbacks whip Blue Jays 12-1
PHOENIX (AP) - Corbin Carroll homered twice and had six RBIs, Yilber Diaz pitched six strong innings for his first big-league win and the Arizona Diamondbacks blasted the Toronto Blue Jays 12-1 on Sat...
Jul 13, 2024
White scores twice, Picault adds goal, assist as Whitecaps beat St. Louis 4-1
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Brian White scored two goals to continue his hot streak and the Vancouver Whitecaps beat St. Louis City 4-1 Saturday night. White has scored in four consecutive games, beginning with ...
Jul 13, 2024
Uruguay rallies to beat Canada 4-3 in shootout for third place at Copa America
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Luis Surez tied the score two minutes into second-half stoppage time, and Uruguay beat Canada 4-3 on penalty kicks after a 2-2 draw on Saturday night to finish third in the Copa...
Jul 13, 2024
B.C. Lions snap Saskatchewan Roughriders' undefeated streak with 35-20 victory
VANCOUVER - Vernon Adams Jr. threw for 451 yards and his B.C. Lions handed the Saskatchewan Roughriders their first loss of the season Saturday, downing the visitors 35-20 at BC Place. The result saw ...
Jul 13, 2024
Toronto FC ends six-game losing streak with 2-1 comeback win over Philadelphia
TORONTO - Toronto FC scored two late goals four minutes apart for a 2-1 comeback win over the Philadelphia Union on Saturday, ending its run of six straight losses and nine matches without a victory. ...
Jul 13, 2024