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Italian stars show off their skills as Toronto FC hammers Charlotte FC

TORONTO - Federico Bernardeschi scored one goal and set up another and Lorenzo Insigne collected an assist on their MLS debut as Toronto FC celebrated its new Italian star power with a 4-0 romp over e...

Jul 23, 2022

Canadian lightweight Kyle (The Monster) Nelson loses UFC bout by decision in London

LONDON - Canadian lightweight Kyle (The Monster) Nelson, returning to action after a 22-month-absence, started strongly but faded en route to a loss by decision to England's Jai (Black Country Banger)...

Jul 23, 2022

Blue Jays ride Manoah's arm more than their bats, beat Bosox

BOSTON (AP) - All-Star Alek Manoah pitched six sharp innings as the Toronto Blue Jays relied more on his arm than their bats to keep up their season-long dominance of the Red Sox, beating Boston 4-1 S...

Jul 23, 2022

Verlander 1st 13-game winner, Astros beat Mariners 3-1

SEATTLE (AP) - Justin Verlander became the major leagues' first 13-game winner, striking out nine and topping 99 mph in his final inning to lead the Houston Astros over the Seattle Mariners 3-1 on Sat...

Jul 23, 2022

Flames GM Brad Treliving on losing Tkachuk, Gaudreau: 'We're going to deal with it'

Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving is playing the hand he's been dealt. Treliving spoke with media on Saturday, a day after the Flames sent star forward Matthew Tkachuk and a conditional fo...

Jul 23, 2022

Dolegala stepping up at QB for Roughriders as COVID-depleted Saskatchewan hosts Argos

REGINA - The circumstances may be strange but Jake Dolegala isn't about to pass up on the opportunity to be the starting quarterback for the Saskatchewan Roughriders. It's been a tough week for the Ro...

Jul 23, 2022

Jordin Tootoo denies involvement in alleged 2003 world juniors sexual assault

Jordin Tootoo is the third member of Canada's 2003 men's world junior hockey team to deny any involvement in an alleged group sexual assault. Halifax Regional Police have opened an investigation into ...

Jul 23, 2022

Canada's Brooke Henderson takes 2-shot lead into final round of Evian

EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) - Brooke Henderson stood over a birdie putt from three feet at the 18th green, a three-shot lead going into the final round of the Evian Championship seemingly at her merc...

Jul 23, 2022

Vingegaard eyes Tour de France win, Van Aert claims last TT

ROCAMADOUR, France (AP) - Jonas Vingegaard thundered through the last serious test of the Tour de France to increase his overall lead on Saturday and all but guarantee winning cycling's biggest race. ...

Jul 23, 2022

Calgary Flames deal Matthew Tkachuk to Florida Panthers

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames bid a bitter farewell to Johnny Gaudreau at the start of NHL free agency. Now they're parting ways with his linemate. The Florida Panthers announced Friday night they've a...

Jul 22, 2022