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Ex-Manchester United star Ryan Giggs set to go on trial

LONDON (AP) - Former Manchester United star Ryan Giggs is set to go on trial Monday on charges of assault and use of coercive behavior against a former girlfriend. Giggs, 48, is accused of assaulting ...

Aug 08, 2022

Blue Jays top Twins 3-2 on overturned call

MINNEAPOLIS - Cavan Biggio hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and Whit Merrifield scored on an overturned call to lead the Blue Jays to a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday and split t...

Aug 07, 2022

Kim arrives on PGA Tour with a 61 to win Wyndham Championship

GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Joohyung "Tom" Kim announced his arrival on the PGA Tour when the 20-year-old South Korean closed with a 9-under 61 for a five-shot victory in the Wyndham Championship on Sunda...

Aug 07, 2022

Kelly wins Shaw Classic in one-hole playoff with Huston

CALGARY - Jerry Kelly beat John Huston in a one-hole playoff on Sunday to win the Shaw Charity Classic at Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club. After the pair tied for the lead with a three-round tota...

Aug 07, 2022

Blue Jays top Twins in 10th on overturned call

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Cavan Biggio hit a sacrifice fly in the 10th inning and Whit Merrifield scored on an overturned call to lead the Blue Jays to a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins Sunday. Merrifie...

Aug 07, 2022

National Bank Open a chance for several WTA players to have memorable returns

TORONTO - A lingering foot injury that kept Canada's Leylah Fernandez out of action for over two months was also an opportunity for her to learn about herself. Now Fernandez knows just how impatient s...

Aug 07, 2022

Ashleigh Buhai wins Women's British Open after playoff

MUIRFIELD, Scotland (AP) - After seeing a five-shot lead slip away in the final round, Ashleigh Buhai still managed to secure a first major title at the Women's British Open. Buhai kept her composure ...

Aug 07, 2022

Canada's Gabriel Diallo falls in qualifying at National Bank Open

MONTREAL - Canada's Gabriel Diallo dropped a 6-2, 2-1 decision to Hugo Gaston of France in qualifying play on Sunday at the National Bank Open. The match ended after 58 minutes when the 20-year-old Mo...

Aug 07, 2022

Canada's Dunfee pulls away from field to win Commonwealth gold in 10,000 race walk

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom - Canada's Evan Dunfee says he drew on the support of his loved ones to propel him to a Commonwealth Games gold medal. The 31-year-old from Richmond, B.C., won the 10,000 me...

Aug 07, 2022

Canadian paddlers feed off local crowd for medals at world championships

DARTMOUTH, N.S. - Canada's rising stars in canoe racing powered to gold, silver and bronze medals in the world championships as a crowd roared its approval alongside Lake Banook in Dartmouth, N.S., on...

Aug 07, 2022