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Rays hand Blue Jays 12-8 home loss in regular-season finale

TORONTO - Jonathan Aranda's second-inning grand slam spearheaded the Tampa Bay Rays to a regular season-ending 12-8 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. Aranda had three hits and knocked in six r...

Oct 01, 2023

Homan tops Einarson to claim PointsBet Invitational title

OAKVILLE, Ont. - Rachel Homan defeated Kerri Einarson 9-7 to claim the PointsBet Invitational title on Sunday. Homan used a three-point ninth end to break a 6-6 tie and eventually win the women's fina...

Oct 01, 2023

Canada names roster for inaugural WXV women's rugby tournament in New Zealand

Canada coach Kevin Rouet has named his roster for the new WXV women's 15s rugby tournament, choosing 21 players from the squad that finished fourth at the World Cup last November. Sophie de Goede will...

Oct 01, 2023

John Herdman takes over as coach of Toronto FC but plans to be an observer this week

TORONTO - John Herdman plans a soft landing with Toronto FC. Probably a sound move given the mess that awaits. The former Canada coach, who was scheduled to arrive in Toronto on Sunday evening from th...

Oct 01, 2023

Tim Wakefield, who revived his career and Red Sox trophy case with knuckleball, has died at 57

BOSTON (AP) - Tim Wakefield, the knuckleballing workhorse of the Red Sox pitching staff who bounced back after giving up a season-ending home run to the Yankees in the 2003 playoffs to help Boston win...

Oct 01, 2023

Jrue Holiday being traded to Boston, AP source says, as Portland continues making moves

Jrue Holiday was out of the Eastern Conference for just a few days, and now it's the Boston Celtics who will hope that the Olympic gold medalist and NBA champion can help deliver them another title ba...

Oct 01, 2023

Blue Jays will soon learn their opponent in best-of-three AL wild-card series

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays and Tampa Bay Rays will close out Major League Baseball's regular season Sunday at Rogers Centre in a playoff warm-up for both teams. Toronto dropped a 7-5 decision to ...

Oct 01, 2023

Ryder Cup in Rome stays right at home for Europe

GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) - Europe won back the the Ryder Cup on Sunday, just like it always does before its raucous crowd, with Rory McIlroy leading the way and Tommy Fleetwood delivering the w...

Oct 01, 2023

Canada's men's artistic gymnastics team qualifies for Olympics with worlds showing

ANTWERP, Belgium - Canada is sending a men's gymnastics team to the Olympics for the first time since 2008. Needing a top-12 finish in the team qualification to clinch an Olympic berth, Canada placed ...

Oct 01, 2023

Kodiaks lose at home on T&R Day

PRINCE GEORGE - Tough loss for the Prince George Kodiaks last night (Sept. 30) when they played against the Okanagan Sun at Masich Place Stadium.The Okanagan Sun got off to a fast start in the first h...

Oct 01, 2023