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Bandits dunk Shooting Stars 104-90, clinch berth in CEBL's Championship Weekend

TORONTO - The Vancouver Bandits have punched their ticket to next month's Canadian Elite Basketball League's Championship Weekend in Montreal. The Bandits (14-5), led by Marcus Carr's 22 points, knock...

Jul 26, 2024

Barbu breaks 28-year-old Canadian record in 100-metre freestyle para multi-class

TORONTO - Marian Barbu's morning swim in the men's 100-metre freestyle para multi-class on Friday broke a Canadian record that had stood since 1996. The start of Day 3 of the Speedo Canadian Swimming ...

Jul 26, 2024

Orlando City flattens CF Montreal 4-1 in Leagues Cup

ORLANDO - CF Montreal surrendered three goals in the first half en route to a 4-1 setback to Orlando City Soccer Club in the group stage opener of the 2024 Leagues Cup on Friday. The Floridians got go...

Jul 26, 2024

Clement plays hero as Jays trip Rangers 6-5

TORONTO - Ernie Clement's bases loaded single in the ninth inning gave the Toronto Blue Jays a walk-off 6-5 win in their series opener against the Texas Rangers on Friday. The win was Toronto's (47-56...

Jul 26, 2024

Redblacks roll over Stampeders 33-6, remain unbeaten at home

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks are 4-0 at home for the first time since 1978 after a decisive 33-6 win over the Calgary Stampeders on Friday night. The Redblacks, who improved to 5-2, are off to their ...

Jul 26, 2024

Canadian Taylor Pendrith leads 3M Open, pursues second win of the year

BLAINE, Minn. (AP) - Taylor Pendrith shot a 7-under 64 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead over Matt NeSmith into the weekend in the 3M Open. Playing in windier afternoon conditions, Pendrith made a 3...

Jul 26, 2024

Choi takes 2-shot lead over Canadian Ames at Senior British Open at Carnoustie

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) - K.J. Choi of South Korea has a two-shot lead over Canadian Stephen Ames at the Senior British Open after carding a second consecutive 3-under 69 Friday. Choi surged ahead a...

Jul 26, 2024

Canada advances at CONCACAF U-20 with 2-1 win over El Salvador

IRAPUATO - A goal by forward Mataeo Bunbury in stoppage time pushed Canada to its second win on Friday in the group stage of the 2024 CONCACAF men's under-20 soccer championship in Mexico. Bunbury's g...

Jul 26, 2024

Whitecaps aware of attention ahead of tilt with Wrexham, popularized by Ryan Reynolds

VANCOUVER - Vanni Sartini has only seen a handful of episodes of "Welcome to Wrexham." But the head coach of Vancouver Whitecaps FC said that was enough for him to understand the value of the platform...

Jul 26, 2024

CONCACAF confirms 2022 complaint against Canada for alleged drone spying

A complaint was filed against Canada at the 2022 CONCACAF W Championship, alleging the Canadian women's team had used a drone to watch a rival country's training session. CONCACAF confirmed the compla...

Jul 26, 2024