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Chapman homers and Gausman throws 6 solid innings as Blue Jays beat Marlins 6-3

MIAMI (AP) - Matt Chapman homered and doubled, Kevin Gausman pitched six-plus innings of three-run ball and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Miami Marlins 6-3 on Wednesday. Cavan Biggio stepped in for l...

Jun 21, 2023

CP NewsAlert: Lundqvist, Ouellette among Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2023

TORONTO - Henrik Lundqvist, Caroline Ouellette, Pierre Turgeon, Mike Vernon and Tom Barrasso have been announced as the Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2023. Ken Hitchcock and Pierre Lacroix have been ...

Jun 21, 2023

Blue Bombers, Lions square off in battle of unbeaten West Division teams

It has been quite the start to the 2023 CFL season for Zach Collaros and Vernon Adams Jr. The two veteran quarterbacks are ranked first and second in CFL passing through the opening two weeks. More im...

Jun 21, 2023

Back from lengthy layoff, Canada's Arjan Bhullar set to defend One Championship title

After more than a two-year absence due to injury and a contract dispute, Canadian Arjan Bhullar is set to defend his One Championship heavyweight title. The 37-year-old from Richmond, B.C., takes on u...

Jun 21, 2023

Tammy Sutton-Brown, Rowan Barrett headline Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame class

TORONTO - Tammy Sutton-Brown and Rowan Barrett headline the 2023 class of the Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame. Both Sutton-Brown and Barrett will be inducted as athletes. They both now work as execut...

Jun 21, 2023

Zach Benson's winding road primed for next stop — the NHL draft

Zach Benson has always been searching for the next game. That's sometimes been a challenge. Owners of a company that supplies midway rides and other attractions for carnivals, his parents would pack u...

Jun 21, 2023

Brandon Belt returns from Blue Jays' 10-day injured list after hamstring inflammation

MIAMI - Brandon Belt has been reinstated from the 10-day injured list by the Toronto Blue Jays. The 35-year-old infielder missed time with a left hamstring inflammation and will be active for Wednesda...

Jun 21, 2023

Canada's Rebecca Marino wins first-round match at Rothesay Classic

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom - Canada's Rebecca Marino outlasted China's Xiyu Wang 7-6 (5), 5-7, 6-3 in first-round play Wednesday at the Rothesay Classic. Marino, the world No. 90 from Vancouver, neede...

Jun 21, 2023

Canada's Bianca Andreescu loses first-round match at Wimbledon warm-up tournament

BERLIN - Canada's Bianca Andreescu dropped a 7-6 (0), 7-5 decision to Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic in first-round play at the Bett1Open on Wednesday. Each player held serve through the op...

Jun 21, 2023

Clement, Springer hits in 8th lift Blue Jays over Marlins 2-0

MIAMI (AP) - Ernie Clement and George Springer hit consecutive RBI singles in the eighth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Miami Marlins 2-0 on Tuesday night. Yusei Kikuchi allowed two hits an...

Jun 20, 2023