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Sons of All-Stars Holliday, Jones go 1-2 in MLB draft

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Matt Holliday heard from agent Scott Boras that his son was about to be picked first in baseball's amateur draft, and the 2007 batting champion didn't let on. "That was kind of cool...

Jul 17, 2022

Bull rider Buttar fit to be tied in Stampede rodeo

CALGARY - Dakota Buttar didn't mind sharing the spotlight with Shane Proctor at the Calgary Stampede rodeo on Sunday. Both Buttar and Proctor posted scores of 88.5 points atop their bulls in a bonus r...

Jul 17, 2022

Chez Reavie wins Barracuda for 3rd PGA Tour title

TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) - Chez Reavie won the Barracuda Championship on Sunday, holding on in the breezy final round of the PGA Tour's lone modified Stableford scoring event for his third tour title. Six...

Jul 17, 2022

Canada's Rogers wins historic silver in women's hammer throw at world championship

EUGENE, Ore. - Canada's Camryn Rogers spun four times in the circle, then unleashed a hammer throw that soared straight into the history books. The 23-year-old from Richmond, B.C., threw 75.52 metres ...

Jul 17, 2022

Smith rallies to beat McIlroy at British Open for 1st major

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) - The stage at St. Andrews was all set for Rory McIlroy. The show belonged to Cameron Smith, and so did that silver claret jug he won in a Sunday stunner at the British Open...

Jul 17, 2022

Scott Dixon wins fourth Honda Indy Toronto, matches Mario Andretti for 52 career wins

TORONTO - Scott Dixon has won the Honda Indy Toronto for a fourth time. Colton Herta was second fastest around the street track at Exhibition Place and Felix Rosenqvist was third. Dixon is now tied wi...

Jul 17, 2022

Toronto Blue Jays beat shorthanded Royals 4-2 to claim the four-game series

TORONTO - Alejandro Kirk belted a two-run homer to left field in the eighth inning to push the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-2 win against the shorthanded Kansas City Royals on Sunday. Kirk's 11th round-tr...

Jul 17, 2022

After Olympic success in Tokyo, Canada women look to dethrone U.S. as CONCACAF champs

Canada had the better of the U.S. en route to winning Olympic gold in Tokyo last summer. Now the Canadian women look to build on that success by taking the CONCACAF title away from the top-ranked Amer...

Jul 17, 2022

Levins finishes historic fourth, crushes his Canadian marathon at world championships

EUGENE, Ore. - Cam Levins shattered his own Canadian record in racing to an historic fourth place in the marathon at the world track and field championships on Sunday. The 33-year-old from Black Creek...

Jul 17, 2022

Chez Reavie doubles lead to 6 points in Barracuda

TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) - Chez Reavie doubled his lead to six points Saturday in the Barracuda Championship, the PGA Tour's lone modified Stableford scoring event. A day after a 19-point round, the 40-ye...

Jul 16, 2022