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Reports: Blue Jays trade LHP Kikuchi to Houston for RHP Jake Bloss, others
TORONTO - Yusei Kikuchi is headed for Houston. According to several reports Monday night, the Toronto Blue Jays are sending the 33-year-old left-handed pitcher to the Astros in return for a package th...
Jul 29, 2024
Shapovalov dominates in opening win in Washington
WASHINGTON, D. C. - Denis Shapovalov didn't waste any time winning his first-round singles match at the Mubadala City DC Open on Monday. The Richmond Hill, Ont., athlete defeated Roberto Bautista Agut...
Jul 29, 2024
Elway says biggest mistake as Broncos' GM was bypassing Allen for Chubb
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) - John Elway says passing on quarterback Josh Allen in the 2018 NFL draft was probably his biggest mistake as general manager of the Denver Broncos. "Last year I played (golf) wi...
Jul 29, 2024
NC Gov. Cooper opted out of Harris VP vetting, in part over worry about GOP lieutenant: AP sources
WASHINGTON (AP) - North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper opted not to be a candidate in Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate search, two people familiar with the matter said Monday, in part because of c...
Jul 29, 2024
Cardinals add starter in a 3-team, 7-player trade, Royals also add pitcher day before trade deadline
The St. Louis Cardinals added starting pitcher Erick Fedde and the Kansas City Royals acquired veteran right-hander Michael Lorenzen as playoff contenders made deals Monday, the day before MLB's trade...
Jul 29, 2024
High Prairie rodeo on Tuesday, Wednesday
The 62nd annual High Prairie Elks Rodeo is set for Tuesday and Wednesday. The parade is at 11 a.m. Tuesday, followed by the first rodeo performance at 1:30. Wednesday's rodeo starts at 2:30. There wil...
Jul 29, 2024
Woman rescued off B.C. glacier calls those who braved smoky conditions 'superheroes'
KASLO, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA - One of the four hikers plucked off a glacier in British Columbia's West Kootenay region as wildfires burned around them says the search and rescue team members who br...
Jul 29, 2024
Man arrested on suspicion of starting largest wildfire in California this year charged with arson
FOREST RANCH, Calif. (AP) - The man arrested on suspicion of starting the Park Fire, the largest wildfire in California this year, by pushing a burning car into a gully made his first appearance in co...
Jul 29, 2024
Eflin yields 10 hits in Orioles debut but earns win in 11-5 rout of Blue Jays
BALTIMORE (AP) - Zach Eflin turned in a gritty pitching performance in his Orioles debut, Anthony Santander hit his 30th home run and Baltimore cruised past the Toronto Blue Jays 11-5 Monday in the op...
Jul 29, 2024
Novak Djokovic withdraws from Montreal's National Bank Open
MONTREAL - The National Bank Open in Montreal lost one of its star headliners on Monday with the announcement that Novak Djokovic was pulling out of next week's ATP 1000 tournament. The 24-time Grand ...
Jul 29, 2024