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Rangers get Scherzer from Mets in all-in blockbuster from surprise AL West leaders
The Texas Rangers acquired three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer in a blockbuster trade with the New York Mets on Saturday night, an all-in move for the surprise leaders in the AL West, a pers...
Jul 29, 2023
RCMP say six people killed in small plane crash west of Calgary
CANMORE, Alta. - RCMP in Alberta say six people have died in a small plane crash west of Calgary. Police say the plane with a pilot and five passengers aboard took off from Springbank Airport, just we...
Jul 29, 2023
Hodges takes 5-shot lead onto 3M Open final round
BLAINE, Minn. (AP) - Chasing his first PGA Tour victory Lee Hodges shot a 5-under 66 on Saturday to stretch his lead to five strokes with a round left in the 3M Open. Hodges had a 20-under 193 total a...
Jul 29, 2023
Argos make it six straight by beating Riders 31-13
HALIFAX - For the second straight Touchdown Atlantic game, the Toronto Argonauts defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders, this time 31-13 in front of another sold-out Nova Scotia crowd. The Argos, 6-0 f...
Jul 29, 2023
Kirk's two homers power Blue Jays past Angels 6-1; L.A.'s Ward injured in scary scene
TORONTO - Alejandro Kirk had two home runs, including a two-run shot, to power the Toronto Blue Jays past the Angels 6-1 on Saturday after a scary incident when Los Angeles left-fielder Taylor Ward wa...
Jul 29, 2023
Judge blocks Arkansas law allowing librarians to be criminally charged over ‘harmful’ materials
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Arkansas is temporarily blocked from enforcing a law that would have allowed criminal charges against librarians and booksellers for providing "harmful" materials to minors, a...
Jul 29, 2023
Firefighter killed while battling Donnie Creek wildfire in B.C.
A firefighter has been killed while fighting the massive Donnie Creek wildfire in northeastern British Columbia, marking the second such fatality in the province this month during this year's record f...
Jul 29, 2023
Source: Tiger-Cats QB Mitchell returning to six-game injured list with leg fracture
TORONTO - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats will once again be without quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell for a significant period of time. According to a CFL source, Mitchell suffered a fracture in his lower right l...
Jul 29, 2023
Jimmy Graham is grateful to be back with the Saints and confident he can still play
METAIRIE, La. (AP) - Jimmy Graham offered a few reasons why - at age 36 and without having played football last year - he could become a playmaker again for the New Orleans Saints. "I'm feeling better...
Jul 29, 2023
Toronto Blue Jays place Canadian closer Jordan Romano on 15-day injured list
Toronto Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano has been placed on the 15-day injured list, the club announced Saturday. The 30-year-old from Markham, Ont., left Friday night's 4-1 win over the Los Angeles Ang...
Jul 29, 2023