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Canada's Schnur makes Wimbledon as lucky loser after Coric withdraws

WIMBLEDON, United Kingdom - Brayden Schnur of Pickering, Ont., made the men's singles draw at Wimbledon on Saturday as the lucky loser. Schnur will play Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus on Tuesday in the gr...

Jun 29, 2019

Hoops to stay up around the clock in Toronto after video sparks online backlash

TORONTO - City staff in Toronto will no longer take down public basketball hoops at the end of the day, the mayor said Thursday after a video showing a municipal worker dismantling ...

Jun 29, 2019

Masoli surpasses 400-yard passing plateau as Ticats down Alouettes

HAMILTON - Jeremiah Masoli threw for over 400 yards with a TD while running for two others as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats dispatched the Montreal Alouettes 41-10 on Friday night. Hamilton (3-0) opene...

Jun 28, 2019

Lourdes Gurriel Jr. goes deep twice, Blue Jays beat Royals 6-2

Toronto Blue Jays left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. smashed two of his team's four home runs in a 6-2 victory against the Kansas City Royals on Friday evening. Gurriel Jr. continued to make a convincin...

Jun 28, 2019

Orji Okwonkwo's two goals help Montreal Impact edge Portland Timbers 2-1

MONTREAL - Despite a long layoff, and a long game delay, Orji Okwonkwo returned to form for the Montreal Impact on Wednesday night. Okwonkwo scored twice in his first game back from injury, including ...

Jun 28, 2019

Toronto FC wins wild match vs. Atlanta on late penalty kicks for both teams

Toronto FC head coach Greg Vanney wondered what else could go wrong for his slumping team after Atlanta United midfielder Pity Martinez was awarded a game-ending penalty kick on Wednesday. TFC appeare...

Jun 28, 2019

Matthews set to make season as Bombers prepare for fearsome Eskimos defence

WINNIPEG - Head coach Mike O'Shea is looking forward to watching free-agent prize receiver Chris Matthews make his season debut with the Blue Bombers on Thursday. The six-foot-five veteran gives quart...

Jun 28, 2019

Europe, you're up! Yankees top Blue Jays 8-7, head to London

NEW YORK - Buckingham Palace and Westminster Abbey, the pubs and the double-decker buses, there's plenty to see in London. To Aaron Judge, there's an even more enticing sight: The 385-foot fence in ce...

Jun 28, 2019

Rapinoe has 2 goals and US knocks France out 2-1

PARIS - Megan Rapinoe went from controversy to triumph, scoring twice for the United States in the much-anticipated clash with host France to send the defending champions into the semifinals of the Wo...

Jun 28, 2019

B.C. Lions coach DeVone Claybrooks facing familiar foes in Calgary

CALGARY - DeVone Claybrooks says his 2018 Grey Cup ring is still in its box. The new B.C. Lions head coach spent the previous decade in the Calgary Stampeders organization as a player, ...

Jun 28, 2019