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Canada's Masse finishes fourth in 100m backstroke at world swimming championships

SINGAPORE - Canadian Kylie Masse narrowly missed the podium in the women's 100-metre backstroke final at the World Swimming Championships on Tuesday, finishing fourth. The five-time Olympic medallist ...

Jul 29, 2025

Gunman who killed 4 at Manhattan office building was targeting NFL headquarters, mayor says

NEW YORK (AP) - New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday that a gunman who killed four people at a Manhattan office building was trying to target the headquarters of the National Football League bu...

Jul 29, 2025

Calgary mayor, Alberta minister to discuss bike lanes as threats of removal loom

EDMONTON - It was 10 years ago this month that Edmonton city staff returned a national traffic safety award when the councillors of the day voted to rip up a trio of bike lanes that played a small rol...

Jul 29, 2025

Gunman kills 4, including police officer, in shooting at New York City office tower

NEW YORK (AP) - A man stalked through a Manhattan office tower firing a rifle Monday, killing four people, including a New York City police officer, and wounding a fifth before taking his own life, of...

Jul 28, 2025

Jays Springer 'doing all right' after getting struck in head by fastball

BALTIMORE (AP) - George Springer twisted his head, absorbed the full impact of a fastball near the ear flap of his helmet, and dropped to the ground in a heap. As Toronto's designated hitter lay prone...

Jul 28, 2025

Orioles pound 4 homers, 16 hits to beat Blue Jays 11-4, Springer nailed by wild pitch

BALTIMORE (AP) - Ramn Laureano homered and drove in three runs, Adley Rutschman marked his return from the injured list with three hits and two RBIs, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Ja...

Jul 28, 2025

At least 2 people shot at Manhattan office building housing financial firms and NFL, source tells AP

NEW YORK (AP) - At least two people, including a New York City police officer, were shot Monday in a midtown office building that houses some of the country's top financial firms and the National Foot...

Jul 28, 2025

Blue Jays transfer right-hander Bowden Francis to 60-day injured list

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have transferred starting right-hander Bowden Francis to the 60-day injured list due to right shoulder impingement. Francis was initially placed on the 15-day IL on Jun...

Jul 28, 2025

Linebacker Jacob Roberts making most of chance to start with Calgary Stampeders

Preparation ensured Jacob Roberts was ready when the Calgary Stampeders needed him most. The second-year linebacker leads Calgary in total tackles (43), which also leaves him tied for third in the CFL...

Jul 28, 2025

After tough start to season, Canada's Leylah Fernandez rides momentum into NBO

MONTREAL - Leylah Fernandez won't sugar-coat it. Less than 24 hours after winning the D.C. Open, Fernandez offered a blunt assessment of her season before that title run. "The rest of the year hasn't ...

Jul 28, 2025