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England slumps to historic loss to Hungary in Nations League

WOLVERHAMPTON, England (AP) - England suffered its worst home loss since 1928 with a 4-0 loss to Hungary in the Nations League on Tuesday. Less than a year after reaching the European Championship fin...

Jun 14, 2022

Blue Jays starter Ryu to undergo elbow surgery, expected to miss rest of season

Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Hyun Jin Ryu is expected to miss the rest of the season due to an elbow injury. General manager Ross Atkins says Ryu will undergo elbow surgery and that a Tommy John proc...

Jun 14, 2022

Costa Rica going to World Cup, beats New Zealand in playoff

AL RAYYAN, Qatar (AP) - Costa Rica completed a 32-nation World Cup lineup in Qatar by beating New Zealand 1-0 in an intercontinental playoff on Tuesday. Leaning heavily on its core of veterans, Costa ...

Jun 14, 2022

Indigenous-led bid for 2030 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Whistler moving ahead

An Indigenous-led partnership is moving ahead with plans to host the 2030 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Whistler. The group unveiled more details of their proposed bid on Tuesday, including plans t...

Jun 14, 2022

Canada Soccer announces roster for upcoming women's international window

Canada Soccer has named its women's squad for the beginning of the upcoming June international window. Head coach Bev Priestman's roster features 28 players, including 21 Olympic champions from last s...

Jun 14, 2022

Apple, MLS announce 10-year streaming partnership

Apple's foray into live sports took a big step forward Tuesday. Apple and Major League Soccer have announced a 10-year partnership on a streaming service that will allow fans to watch every game witho...

Jun 14, 2022

Major League Soccer, Apple agree to 10-year media rights deal

Major League Soccer has signed a 10-year deal with Apple that will give the tech giant broadcast rights for every MLS match beginning in 2023. MLS and Apple announced in a joint release that a new str...

Jun 14, 2022

Russian tennis players will be allowed to compete at US Open

The U.S. Open will allow tennis players from Russia and Belarus to compete this year despite the ongoing invasion of Ukraine, which prompted Wimbledon to ban those athletes. U.S. Tennis Association CE...

Jun 14, 2022

Canadian QB Nathan Rourke leads Lions sweep of CFL Week 1 top performer awards

TORONTO - Led by Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke, the B.C. Lions swept top performer honours for Week 1 of the 2022 CFL season. Running back James Butler and defensive back T.J. Lee were also honou...

Jun 14, 2022

Serena Williams gets wild-card entry for Wimbledon singles

LONDON - Serena Williams is going to play at Wimbledon this year, after all. The All England Club announced via Twitter on Tuesday that Williams was awarded a wild-card entry for singles. Williams has...

Jun 14, 2022