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Evan Dunfee on fast pace, break his Canadian record in the 10,000 metres

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Evan Dunfee rewrote one of his own Canadian race walk records on Sunday. The 28-year-old from Richmond, B.C., raced to a time of 38 minutes 54.2 seconds to win the B.C. Champions...

Jul 07, 2019

76ers sign Canadian draft pick Marial Shayok to two-way contract

PHILADELPHIA - Canadian Marial Shayok signed a two-way contract with the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Shayok, from Ottawa, was selected by the 76ers with the No....

Jul 07, 2019

Thornton solid through six, Gurriel goes deep in Blue Jays win over Orioles

TORONTO - Trent Thornton bounced back from the worst outing of his career in a big way. The rookie right-hander pitched six scoreless innings to help the Toronto Blue Jays down the Baltimore Orioles&n...

Jul 07, 2019

15-year-old Coco Gauff still unfazed, unbeaten at Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON, England - It was easy to forget that Coco Gauff is still just 15 as she stood on the grass of Centre Court, pounding her chest and shouting, "Let's go! Come on!" to celebrate a 32-stroke po...

Jul 07, 2019

Canadian men one win away from securing Olympic rugby sevens qualification

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands - Canada blanked Bermuda 53-0 in semifinal play Sunday at the RF Group RAN (Rugby Americas North) Sevens to move within one win of Olympic qualification. The Canadian ...

Jul 07, 2019

Canada falls 110-92 to Serbia, finishes eighth at FIBA U19 World Cup

HERAKLION, Greece - Filip Petrusev scored a game-high 25 points and added nine rebounds as Serbia downed Canada 110-92 on Sunday in the seventh-place game at the FIBA under-19 World Cup. Marko Pecarsk...

Jul 07, 2019

NewsAlert: U.S. beats the Netherlands 2-0 to win Women's World Cup

LYON, France - The United States has won its fourth Women's World Cup title. The defending champions downed the Netherlands 2-0 to claim the trophy on Sunday. The Associated Press

Jul 07, 2019

Atlantic Canada CFL team now eyes 2021 start in Moncton, N.B.

Anthony LeBlanc has tempered his enthusiasm. LeBlanc said Friday the expectation now is for the CFL's Atlantic Schooners to be ready to play in 2021 in Moncton, N.B., while a new stadiu...

Jul 07, 2019

Ontario minister says she apologized after giving 'feedback' to Sens owner

An Ontario cabinet minister said Friday that she apologized to the owner of the Ottawa Senators for being "blunt" - which came after she reportedly hurled a profane tirade at Eugene Melnyk a...

Jul 07, 2019

Raonic lone Canadian left in singles after Auger-Aliassime loses at Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON, England - As Friday dawned on the All-England Club, the odds Canada could have two men in the singles round-of-16 for the first time ever, and take part in the legendary Manic Monday at Wim...

Jul 07, 2019