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Pulisic scores 3 for Chelsea; City wins in Premier League

Christian Pulisic seemed to surprise himself with his hat trick for Chelsea. As he left the field after the 4-2 defeat of Burnley on Saturday, the young American needed reminding by his teammates that...

Oct 26, 2019

Raptors guard Fred VanVleet day-to-day headed to Boston after tripping on camera

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors' already short bench might be even shorter in Boston on Friday. Raptors guard Fred VanVleet wasn't sure he'd be able to play against the Celtics after tripping over a cam...

Oct 26, 2019

Toronto FC coach says Omar Gonzalez and Jozy Altidore continue to make progress

TORONTO - The injury report was positive Saturday for Toronto FC ahead of Wednesday's MLS Eastern Conference final in Atlanta. Centre back Omar Gonzalez (hamstring) took part in training - "invol...

Oct 26, 2019

Ferrari drivers 1-2 in final practice at Mexican Grand Prix

MEXICO CITY - Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Sebastian Vettel went 1-2 in Saturday's final practice at the Mexican Grand Prix, setting the pace in a damp session marked by a burst of action only ...

Oct 26, 2019

Chicago Cubs hire David Ross to replace Maddon as manager

CHICAGO - The Chicago Cubs thought they needed a new voice in the dugout. They are banking on good ol' "Grandpa Rossy" to give them a spark. The Cubs hired David Ross to replace Joe Maddon as their ma...

Oct 26, 2019

At different ends of salary scale, Pozuelo and Laryea make mark with Toronto FC

NEW YORK - With a salary of US$3.8 million in 2019, Spanish playmaker Alejandro Pozuelo is looking like a bargain for Toronto FC. But Toronto-born fullback Richie Laryea, at the MLS-minimum $56,2...

Oct 26, 2019

Canadian star Andreescu ready to face idol Halep in WTA Finals debut

Bianca Andreescu has grown accustomed to competing against players she grew up idolizing after facing - and beating - so many of them during her breakout season on the WT...

Oct 26, 2019

Danielle Kang takes 1-stroke lead into 3rd round in Busan

BUSAN, Korea, Republic Of - Danielle Kang shot a second consecutive 5-under 67 on Friday for a one-stroke lead at the Buick Ladies Championship, putting her in a strong position to win her second tour...

Oct 26, 2019

Washington Capitals complete comeback, down Canucks 6-5 in shootout

VANCOUVER - Nicklas Backstrom scored the shootout winner and the Washington Capitals completed a massive comeback to beat the Canucks 6-5 in Vancouver on Friday night. The Canucks ...

Oct 25, 2019

Strasburg stars as Nats rout Astros 12-3 for 2-0 Series lead

HOUSTON - Stephen Strasburg's time had come. Famously held out of the post-season seven years ago, Strasburg delivered on the biggest stage of all Wednesday night. The right-hander outpitched fellow a...

Oct 25, 2019