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Michael Carcone signs two-year deal with Ottawa Senators

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed forward Michael Carcone to a two-year, two-way contract. The first year has an average value of US$700,000 in the NHL and $85,000 in the American Hockey League...

Jul 15, 2019

Jennifer Abel makes Canadian history with silver medal at world championships

GWANGJU, Korea, Republic Of - Diver Jennifer Abel has set a Canadian record with her ninth career medal at the world aquatics championships. The native of Laval, Que., teamed with Melissa Citrini-Beau...

Jul 15, 2019

Domingo Germán helps Yankees beat Blue Jays 4-0

NEW YORK - Many players use the All-Star break as a time to rest. Yankees starter Domingo Germn spent most of his time preparing for his next start. Germn cruised through six innings of three-hit ball...

Jul 14, 2019

Caleb Smidt wins Calgary Stampede rodeo, beating out three former champions

CALGARY - Caleb Smidt took on and beat three former champions to win $100,000 on Showdown Sunday at the Calgary Stampede rodeo. Smidt, from Bellville, Texas, won the tie-down roping title with a time ...

Jul 14, 2019

Canada's James Hinchcliffe places sixth in hometown Indy Toronto race

TORONTO - James Hinchcliffe gained more ground than any other driver at the Honda Indy Toronto, but not enough to give him his first victory at his hometown race. Starting from the No. 14 spot, the Ar...

Jul 14, 2019

Roger Federer withdraws from Rogers Cup in Montreal after losing Wimbledon final

WIMBLEDON, England - Roger Federer is going to take the Rogers Cup off. Federer announced his decision to skip the ATP Tour event in Montreal after losing the men's Wimbledon final on Sunday. Federer ...

Jul 14, 2019

Canada's Wickens hopes to race again; will lead warmup lap of Toronto Indy

TORONTO - Almost a year after a horrific crash left Robert Wickens a paraplegic, it took just a few seconds earlier this week for the Canadian to feel the exhilarating rush of a steering wheel in his ...

Jul 14, 2019

Canada's Wickens leads emotional warm-up lap in Toronto almost year after crash

TORONTO - Canada's Robert Wickens made an emotional return to IndyCar racing on Sunday. Almost a year after a horrific crash left Wickens a paraplegic, the 30-year-old from Guelp...

Jul 14, 2019

Pagenaud holds off Dixon to win Honda Indy Toronto; Hinchcliffe sixth

TORONTO - Simon Pagenaud held off defending champion Scott Dixon to win the Honda Indy Toronto on Sunday. The victory on Toronto's 2.89-kilometre, 11-turn street course comes seven weeks after Pa...

Jul 14, 2019

Tanaka helps Yankees earn 4-2 victory over Blue Jays

NEW YORK - Masahiro Tanaka pitched six strong innings, Gio Urshela drove in two runs, and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-2 on Sunday. Tanaka (6-5) allowed two runs, four hits and st...

Jul 14, 2019