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Tyson Fury says he'll fight in London in December

LONDON - WBC heavyweight champion Tyson Fury plans to fight in London on Dec. 5 against an opponent yet to be determined. "I'd just like to announce I'm definitely fighting December the 5th in London....

Oct 24, 2020

AP source: Antonio Brown agrees to 1-year deal with Bucs

TAMPA, Fla. - Suspended receiver Antonio Brown has agreed to return to the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a one-year deal, according to a person with knowledge of the move. The person spoke to T...

Oct 24, 2020

Lewandowski hat trick helps Bayern rout Frankfurt 5-0

BERLIN - Robert Lewandowski scored a hat trick to help Bayern Munich continue where it left off in the Bundesliga with a 5-0 rout of Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday. The Poland star didn't score in Ba...

Oct 24, 2020

Hamilton takes Portuguese GP pole position ahead of Bottas

PORTIMAO, Portugal - Lewis Hamilton edged out Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas to take pole position for the Portuguese Grand Prix on Saturday. Having secured a record-extending 97th career pole, Ham...

Oct 24, 2020

Buehler leads Dodgers over Rays 6-2 for 2-1 Series lead

ARLINGTON, Texas - Walker Buehler was dominant for Los Angeles. Just like Orel Hershiser during the Dodgers' last title run. Buehler struck out 10 in six innings in a pulsating performance, and Los An...

Oct 23, 2020

Calgary Flames sign Russian defenceman Nikita Nesterov to one-year contract

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames and Russian defenceman Nikita Nesterov have agreed to a one-year contract. The deal is worth US$700,000, the NHL club said Friday in a statement. The 27-year-old from Chel...

Oct 23, 2020

Rested Montreal Impact looking to collect points with big finish to regular season

MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact got some much-needed rest this week, but the time off wasn't particularly exciting for coach Thierry Henry. Asked what he did with his days off, Henry had a very s...

Oct 23, 2020

Ironman triathlete Lionel Sanders sets Canadian hour cycling record

MILTON, Ont. - Lionel Sanders struck a blow for triathletes in the cycling ranks by breaking the Canadian hour record. The Ironman triathlete from Windsor, Ont., rode 51.304 kilometres in 60 minutes F...

Oct 23, 2020

Maple Leafs sign defenceman Travis Dermott to one-year contract extension

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed defenceman Travis Dermott to a one-year contract extension worth US$874,125. The 23-year-old recorded 11 points (four goals, seven assists) in 56 regular-...

Oct 23, 2020

AP source: NBA targeting Dec. 22 as start to coming season

A person with knowledge of the situation says the NBA's board of governors is considering a December start to the 2020-21 season, with Dec. 22 being the initial target for opening night and the season...

Oct 23, 2020