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Donovan, Dempsey to broadcast World Cup in US for Fox

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Landon Donovan is teaming with Clint Dempsey again at a World Cup. The pair, who share the American record of 57 international goals, will work for Fox at this year's tournament in ...

Oct 04, 2022

Blue Jays' home field advantage to bring fall boost to Toronto businesses

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays clinching home field advantage for the American League wild card series will bring a much-needed boost to local businesses this fall. The Blue Jays secured the top wild...

Oct 04, 2022

NHLers reflect on another will summer of goalie musical chairs: 'It's crazy'

Andrei Vasilevskiy doesn't pay attention to off-season NHL news. The signings, the trades, the big moves just aren't on the Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender's radar. That means every so often, Vasilevsk...

Oct 04, 2022

Naomi Osaka to publish picture book 'The Way Champs Play'

NEW YORK (AP) - Naomi Osaka has some life lessons she'd like to share. The tennis superstar has a deal with HarperCollins Publishers for a children's picture book, "The Way Champs Play," scheduled to ...

Oct 04, 2022

Winnipeg Blue Bombers re-acquire Darby Jr. from Hamilton Tiger-Cats

WINNIPEG - Alden Darby Jr. is back with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The Bombers acquired Darby from the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Tuesday for defensive end Cedric Wilcots II. This marks the second time in...

Oct 04, 2022

Beverette, Demski and Collaros all earn CFL top performer honours

TORONTO - Defensive back Tyrice Beverette of the Montreal Alouettes as well as receiver Nic Demski and quarterback Zach Collaros, both of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, were named the CFL's top performers...

Oct 04, 2022

Queen's Plate champion Moira to run in $750,000 E.P. Taylor Stakes event

TORONTO - Queen's Plate champion Moira will run in the $750,000 E.P. Taylor Stakes on Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack. Woodbine Entertainment made the announcement Tuesday. The remainder of the field i...

Oct 04, 2022

ParticipAction gives kids and youth a D for activity, F for screen time

TORONTO - A new study attempts to quantify what many parents likely already know: dismal activity levels for kids and youth fell even further during the pandemic, while screen use soared. ParticipActi...

Oct 04, 2022

Paris joins in TV boycott of World Cup games from Qatar

PARIS (AP) - Paris will not broadcast World Cup matches on giant screens in public fan zones amid concerns over rights violations of migrant workers and the environmental impact of the tournament in Q...

Oct 04, 2022

Indonesia police: Stadium exit gates too small for escape

MALANG, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesian police said Tuesday that the gates at the soccer stadium where police fired tear gas and set off a deadly crush were too small and could only accommodate two at a t...

Oct 04, 2022