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Hamilton takes pole position at German GP; Ferrari struggles

HOCKENHEIM, Germany - Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the German Grand Prix on Saturday, while Sebastian Vettel's miserable form continued for Ferrari as he was unable to even set a time and wil...

Jul 29, 2019

Family ties: Kat Surin looks to follow in dad's footsteps on track

MONTREAL - The last time Bruny Surin raced his daughter, he wound up on crutches. It had become a family tradition for Surin bragging rights. During every Christmas vacation in Florida, the Olympic go...

Jul 29, 2019

Montreal Canadiens sign Michael McCarron to one-year, two-way deal

MONTREAL - Michael McCarron and the Montreal Canadiens agreed to terms on a one-year, two-way contract on Saturday. The deal will pay McCarron US$700,000 at the NHL level and $125,000 in the Amer...

Jul 29, 2019

Masoli, Evans scored TDs as Ticats hand Bombers first loss of CFL season

HAMILTON - Dane Evans helped the Hamilton Tiger-Cats knock the Winnipeg Blue Bombers from the ranks of the unbeaten, but at a potentially huge cost. Evans and Jeremiah Masoli ...

Jul 28, 2019

Women's K4 500-metre team wins Canada's first gold of Lima Pan American Games

LIMA, Peru - Canada's women's K4 500-metre canoeing team brought home the country's first gold medal of the Pan American Games on Sunday. The team of Alanna Braylougheed, Alexa Kaien Irvin, Andre...

Jul 28, 2019

Brown beats De Grasse in a close 100 metre race to win Canadian 100 title

MONTREAL - Aaron Brown wanted to beat Andre De Grasse at his best. And in a thrilling 100-metre final, that took officials peering at a photo finish a full five minutes to decide, he did. Brown&n...

Jul 28, 2019

Blue Jays reportedly trade right-hander Marcus Stroman to Mets

TORONTO - The rebuilding Toronto Blue Jays have reportedly traded top starter Marcus Stroman to the New York Mets. The Blue Jays would not confirm the trade, but did say Stroman wouldn't be ...

Jul 28, 2019

Long toss: Indians pitcher Bauer heaves ball over CF wall

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - In a startling scene, Cleveland Indians pitcher Trevor Bauer suddenly heaved the ball from just past the mound over the centre field wall Sunday while being taken out of the game ag...

Jul 28, 2019

Aaron Sanchez's winless streak continues as Rays rally past Blue Jays 10-9

TORONTO - Ji-Man Choi, Guillermo Heredia and Willy Adames crushed late-game homers as the Tampa Bay Rays rallied past the Blue Jays 10-9 on Sunday and spoil a strong start from Toronto's Aaron Sa...

Jul 28, 2019

Ben Chiarot says it took little persuading to sign with the Canadiens

BROSSARD, Que. - High taxes, obsessive fans, blanket media coverage and the French language are all reasons invoked to explain why NHL free agents tend to steer clear of Montreal. But Ben Chiarot isn'...

Jul 28, 2019