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Argonauts rally in final quarter to blitz short-handed Roughriders 31-21
REGINA - The short-handed Saskatchewan Roughriders were no match for Toronto tailback Andrew Harris as the Argos registered a 31-21 come-from-behind CFL victory on Sunday. The 35-year-old Harris gaine...
Jul 24, 2022

Grande Prairie RCMP are responding to a collision on 108 St
Grande Prairie RCMP is on the scene of a vehicle collision at the intersection of 79 Ave and 108 St. It has been reported that the collision involved a sports motorcycle.No ambulance or fire crews are...
Jul 24, 2022

Moira puts on quite a show in winning $500,000 Woodbine Oaks
TORONTO - Moira and jockey Rafael Hernandez made it look easy Sunday. Hernandez guided Moira to a stunning 10 3/4-length win in the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks at Woodbine Racetrack. The filly captured the...
Jul 24, 2022

Canadian women tip Italy in test of rugby powers
LANGFORD, B.C. - A strong second-half performance by a rejuvenated Canadian side gave the hosts a 34-24 victory over Italy in a women's international rugby 15s test match at Starlight Stadium on Sunda...
Jul 24, 2022

MLB, union have Monday deadline for international draft deal
NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball made what was termed a "final offer" for an international draft, increasing proposed money for the first year in 2024 by $10 million on Sunday to $191 million. Th...
Jul 24, 2022

Finau wins 3M Open by 3 with late surge, Piercy collapse
BLAINE, Minn. (AP) - After reading he was the betting favourite for the 3M Open, Tony Finau felt the pressure surprisingly mount in his mind as he sought to extend the momentum he has built this summe...
Jul 24, 2022

Canada's Pierce Lepage leads the decathlon at worlds after eight events
EUGENE, Ore. - A Canadian is in the hunt for a world decathlon title -- but it's not Olympic champion Damian Warner. Pierce Lepage, a 26-year-old from Whitby, Ont., was the leader after eight of 10 ev...
Jul 24, 2022

Gilbert: Canada took a chance and lengthened baton exchanges en route to relay gold
Glenroy Gilbert didn't watch Canada's men's 4x100-metre relay team race live on Saturday night at Hayward Field. Instead, Canada's head coach -- an Olympic champion in the relay himself -- went for a ...
Jul 24, 2022

Big Papi a big hit at his Baseball Hall of Fame induction
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. (AP) - David Ortiz promised to speak from the heart. As usual, Big Papi delivered. His megawatt smile tinged with a tad of emotion, the former Boston Red Sox slugger was inducted int...
Jul 24, 2022

O'Ward wins in Iowa after Newgarden crashes while leading
NEWTON, Iowa (AP) - Pato O'Ward pounced on Josef Newgarden's misfortune Sunday to win the second race of the Iowa Speedway doubleheader, and Jimmie Johnson had the first top-five finish of his IndyCar...
Jul 24, 2022