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Blue Bombers quiet on status of Dalton Schoen and Adam Bighill ahead of Grey Cup

HAMILTON - Kenny Lawler stared daggers when asked how he and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiving corps would step up in the potential absence of fellow wideout Dalton Schoen in Sunday's Grey Cup. Scho...

Nov 16, 2023

Atlanta to host 2025 MLB All-Star Game after losing 2021 game over objections to voting law

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - Major League Baseball will play its 2025 All-Star Game in Atlanta, four years after moving the game from Truist Park to Denver's Coors Field over objections to changes in Georg...

Nov 16, 2023

Montreal Alouettes kick returner James Letcher Jr. turns heads after biding his time

HAMILTON - Having waited his turn this season, Alouettes kick returner James Letcher Jr. is making the most of his close-up. Promoted from the practice roster for Week 17 of the CFL season, the diminu...

Nov 16, 2023

Australia beats South Africa in thriller to set up Cricket World Cup final against India and Kohli

KOLKATA, India (AP) - Australia will play Virat Kohli and India for the Cricket World Cup trophy after beating South Africa by three wickets in a semifinal thriller on Thursday. After restricting the ...

Nov 16, 2023

The Oakland Athletics' move to Las Vegas has been approved by MLB owners, AP sources says

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) - The Oakland Athletics' move to Las Vegas was unanimously approved Thursday by Major League Baseball team owners, cementing the sport's first relocation since 2005, according to...

Nov 16, 2023

Young Canadians suffer third straight loss, exit FIFA U-17 World Cu[p in Indonesia

SURABAYA, Indonesia - Canada exited the FIFA U-17 World Cup on Thursday, beaten 5-1 by Mali for its third straight loss. The defeat dropped the Canadian men's all-time record to 0-20-4 in eight trips ...

Nov 16, 2023

Canada's CPKC Women's Open once again named LPGA Tour's tournament of year

NAPLES, Fla. - The CPKC Women's Open has won the LPGA Tour's highest tournament honour for the second consecutive year. The event, hosted Aug. 24-27 at Vancouver's Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club, w...

Nov 16, 2023

In The Rings: Italy's Retornaz a favourite entering Euros after breakout season

A breakout season has made Italy's Joel Retornaz the favourite entering the upcoming European Curling Championships in Scotland. Retornaz has guided his squad to back-to-back Grand Slam titles and the...

Nov 16, 2023

Quinn Hughes scores OT winner as Canucks claw out 4-3 win over Islanders

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks overcame a two-goal deficit for a 4-3 overtime win over the New York Islanders on Wednesday. Quinn Hughes scored the winner after he was sprang free by J.T. Miller at...

Nov 15, 2023

Oilers edge Kraken 4-3, Kane caps hat trick with OT winner

EDMONTON - Evander Kane scored a natural hat trick, including the overtime winner, for the Edmonton Oilers in a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over the Seattle Kraken on Wednesday. The Oilers continue t...

Nov 15, 2023