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Tiger-Cats outlast struggling Elks 28-24 for sixth straight win

EDMONTON - Tim White reeled in a pair of touchdown passes as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats continued their red-hot play, defeating the Edmonton Elks 28-24 on Saturday in a game that was delayed more than an...

Aug 02, 2025

Scherzer 'sets the tone' in shutting down Royals' offence

TORONTO - Max Scherzer delivered a much-needed classy performance for the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday. The 41-year-old Scherzer (2-1) allowed one run over six innings to lift the Blue Jays (65-47) t...

Aug 02, 2025

Scherzer solid, Schneider's two-run hit timely in 4-2 win for Blue Jays over Royals

TORONTO - Max Scherzer allowed just one run over six innings and Davis Schneider's early two-run bloop single helped the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-2 win over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday. Schneid...

Aug 02, 2025

Ukraine's Kostyuk through to quarterfinals of women's National Bank Open in Montreal

MONTREAL - Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine has advanced to the quarterfinals of the women's National Bank Open in Montreal with a three-set victory over McCartney Kessler of the United States. The 23-year-ol...

Aug 02, 2025

Alex Michelsen continues run to quarterfinals of National Bank Open in Toronto

TORONTO - Alex Michelsen of the United States reached the quarterfinals of the men's National Bank Open in Toronto with a straight sets win over countryman Learner Tien. The 26th-seeded Michelsen swep...

Aug 02, 2025

Alex Laferriere agrees to a three-year, $12.3 million deal to stay with the L.A. Kings

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) - Forward Alex Laferriere has agreed to a three-year, US$12.3 million deal to stay with the Los Angeles Kings. The Kings announced the deal Saturday for Laferriere, who was a r...

Aug 02, 2025

Luka Doncic agrees to a contract extension through 2028 with the Lakers

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Luka Doncic has agreed to a three-year, US$165 million maximum contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, bypassing a chance at free agency next summer to build a long-term fut...

Aug 02, 2025

Sarah Nurse ready to make waves with new PWHL team in Vancouver

VANCOUVER - When Sarah Nurse first stepped onto the Aquabus dock at Vancouver's Granville Island, she was a little apprehensive. The Hamilton hockey player was unaccustomed to being just a few feet aw...

Aug 02, 2025

Ferrari's Leclerc stuns the McLarens to take pole for F1's Hungarian Grand Prix

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) - Charles Leclerc snatched a surprise first pole position of the year for Ferrari at the Hungarian Grand Prix on Saturday, beating both McLarens. Leclerc punched the air in deli...

Aug 02, 2025

Cougars defenceman Carson Carels to play for Canada at 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup

PRINCE GEORGE - Carson Carels will compete for Team Canada at the 2025 Hlinka Gretzky Cup later this month.The Prince George Cougars defenceman was one of 25-players added to the roster for the tourna...

Aug 02, 2025