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Whitecaps forced to settle for 1-1 draw in Montreal

MONTREAL - An 80th-minute equalizer from Matia Coccaro helped CF Montreal secure a 1-1 Major League Soccer draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night at Stade Saputo. Brian White opened th...

Jul 06, 2024

Colombia crushes Panama 5-0 to advance to Copa America semifinals

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Jhon Crdoba, James Rodrguez and Luis Daz scored goals during a dominant first half to spark Colombia to a 5-0 win over Panama in the quarterfinals of the Copa America on Saturda...

Jul 06, 2024

Thompson takes 2-shot lead into final round of John Deere Classic

SILVIS, Ill. (AP) - Davis Thompson made birdie on half of his holes Saturday on a soft and defenceless TPC Deere Run, matching his career low with a 9-under 62 for a two-shot lead going into the final...

Jul 06, 2024

Rodriguez gets first win, Kirk drives offence as Blue Jays beat Mariners 5-4

SEATTLE (AP) - Yariel Rodrguez allowed one hit over six shutout innings for his first victory, Alejandro Kirk had three hits and drove in two runs and the Toronto Blue Jays held off the Seattle Marine...

Jul 06, 2024

Young Scottish side shows its class in 73-12 rugby win over Canadian men

OTTAWA - Scotland fell behind 5-0 early but reeled off the next 31 points en route to a 73-12 win over Canada in a rugby test match Saturday. The 21st-ranked Canadian men were 25-1 underdogs to beat a...

Jul 06, 2024

Gapko sends the Netherlands into Euro 2024 semifinal against England after beating Turkey

BERLIN (AP) - Cody Gakpo scored again to send the Netherlands to the semifinals of the European Championship after a 2-1 come-from-behind win over Turkey on Saturday. Gakpo scored his fourth goal of t...

Jul 06, 2024

Trae Bell-Haynes released from Canadian Olympic men's basketball training camp

TORONTO - Trae Bell-Haynes has been released from Canada's Olympic men's basketball training camp, Canada Basketball announced Saturday. Bell-Haynes, 28, represented Canada last summer at the FIBA Wor...

Jul 06, 2024

Blue Jays' Justin Turner reinstated from paternity list, Mayza clears waivers

The Toronto Blue Jays have reinstated first baseman Justin Turner from the paternity list. In a corresponding move, utility player Addison Barger was optioned to triple-A Buffalo. Turner was placed on...

Jul 06, 2024

Rookie receiver Shemar Bridges off to impressive start with Hamilton Tiger-Cats

HAMILTON - Shemar Bridges is off to an impressive start to his CFL career. The six-foot-four, 210-pound rookie receiver has quickly become a big part of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' offence, leading it in...

Jul 06, 2024

England and Switzerland head to extra time in Euro 2024 quarterfinal

DUESSELDORF, Germany (AP) - Bukayo Saka leveled the score 1-1 as the England-Switzerland quarterfinal at the European Championship went to extra time on Saturday. Breel Embolo scored for Switzerland f...

Jul 06, 2024