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Jays get clutch homers from Guerrero, Belt to edge Mariners 4-3
SEATTLE (AP) - Pinch-hitter Santiago Espinal singled home the tiebreaking run in the seventh inning and closer Jordan Romano escaped a ninth-inning jam as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Marine...
Jul 23, 2023

Avid search for missing Texas rodeo goat bringing residents of a small rural county together
RAYMONDVILLE, Texas (AP) - First there was Gone Girl. Now there is Gone Goat. The search for a rodeo goat that has been missing for more than a week has the residents of a rural South Texas county ent...
Jul 23, 2023

Man flees from U.S. police, crashes in B.C. after speeding across border
SURREY, B.C. - Mounties in Surrey, B.C., say a driver who fled from authorities in the U.S., sped through the Peace Arch border crossing and crashed in British Columbia is now in custody. They say RCM...
Jul 23, 2023

Elysian Field comes on late to capture $500,000 Woodbine Oaks
TORONTO - Elysian Field took the lead in deep stretch to capture the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks on a windy Sunday. Elysian Field, at 5-1 odds with jockey Sahin Civaci aboard, overtook Ticker Tape Home, ri...
Jul 23, 2023

Toddler dies after being struck by vehicle at Quebec campsite: provincial police
SAGUENAY, Que. - Quebec provincial police say a toddler was killed after being struck by a car at a campsite in the Saguenay Lac-Saint-Jean region north of Quebec City. Provincial police say the boy, ...
Jul 23, 2023

World No. 2 Novak Djokovic withdraws from National Bank Open due to fatigue
TORONTO - World No. 2 Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the National Bank Open. Tennis Canada says Djokovic has to pull out of the only Canadian stop on the ATP Tour schedule due to fatigue. The 36-ye...
Jul 23, 2023

Evacuation order and alert changes made to Parrot Lookout Wildfire
PRINCE GEORGE - The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako have made a number of evacuation order and alert changes in regards to the Parrot Lookout Wildfire. The district says the evacuation order that...
Jul 23, 2023

Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard wins the Tour de France for 2nd straight year
PARIS (AP) - Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard won the Tour de France for a second straight year as cycling's most storied race finished Sunday on the famed Champs-lyses. With a huge lead built up over ma...
Jul 23, 2023

Canada's 4x100 men's relay team a step closer to 2024 Paris Olympics
FUKUOKA, Japan - Canada's men's 4x100-metre freestyle relay is in a solid position to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics after a strong showing at the World Aquatics Championship on Sunday. Canada's ...
Jul 23, 2023

Blue Jays sign third-round pick Juaron Watts-Brown out of Oklahoma State University
TORONTO - Right-handed pitching prospect Juaron Watts-Brown signed with the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. He was drafted by Toronto in the third round of this year's Major League Baseball draft. The Bl...
Jul 23, 2023