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Unbeaten Roughriders pounce on winless Tiger-Cats 36-20
REGINA - Despite losing quarterback Trevor Harris to an injury, the Saskatchewan Roughriders improved to 3-0 with a convincing 36-20 victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Sunday. Harris was injured late in the second quarter when tackled by Ticats defensive lineman Nick Usher. Harris walked off the field on his own, ...
Jun 24, 2024
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Amy Yang wins Women's PGA Championship for first major title
SAMAMMISH, Wash. (AP) - Amy Yang built a huge lead and survived a couple of late mistakes to win her long-awaited first major title on Sunday, a three-shot victory in the KMPG Women's PGA Championship. Yang closed with an even-par 72 at Sahalee to finish at 7-under 281. She was nearly flawless for the first 15 holes an...
Jun 23, 2024
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Oilers' Perry not thinking retirement ahead of Game 7: 'I've got more in me'
SUNRISE - Corey Perry isn't going anywhere. The Edmonton Oilers forward was drafted by Anaheim in 2003, made his NHL debut in 2005, and won his only Stanley Cup in 2007. At 39 years old, and on the eve of Game 7 of this season's final against the Florida Panthers, he was asked if Monday night could potentially be his s...
Jun 23, 2024
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Scheffler outlasts protest on 18th green, Tom Kim to win Travelers for 6th victory of year
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Scottie Scheffler won the Travelers Championship in a playoff on Sunday, waiting out a disruption by climate protesters on the 18th green and Tom Kim's tying birdie on the last hole of regulation for his sixth victory of the year. That's the most wins in one PGA Tour season since Tiger Woods had ...
Jun 23, 2024
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Steven Kwan, Josh Naylor hit solo homers, AL Central-leading Guardians beat Blue Jays 6-5
CLEVELAND (AP) - Steven Kwan and Josh Naylor hit solo homers as Cleveland scored five straight runs in the third and fourth innings, helping the AL Central-leading Guardians beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Sunday. Cleveland won its fifth straight and is a season-high 23 games over .500. The Guardians and rookie manag...
Jun 23, 2024
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Marc Savard joins Toronto Maple Leafs coaching staff as an assistant
TORONTO - Marc Savard was been hired by the Toronto Maple Leafs as an assistant coach on Sunday. The hiring completed head coach Craig Berube's staff for the upcoming season. Berube's coaches includes associate Lane Lambert, assistant Mike Van Ryn, goaltending coach Curtis Sanford, and video coaches Jordan Bean and Sam...
Jun 23, 2024
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'Dreamt of yourself playing in that game': McDavid, Oilers ready for Cup climax
SUNRISE - Connor McDavid envisioned this moment. Growing up in the suburbs north of Toronto - whether it was the outdoor rinks, the arenas or on the street with friends - hockey glory danced in his mind's eye. Just like countless Canadian kids. "You always dreamt of yourself playing in that game and scoring that b...
Jun 23, 2024
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Canada finishes fourth at boy's U17 volleyball tournament
Canada wound up in fourth place at the U17 Norceca Boy's Pan American Cup volleyball tournament played in Colima, Mexico.Canada lost 3-1 to Cuba in Saturday's bronze medal game. Canada won the first set 25-23 then lost the next three 25-19, 25-18 and 25-19.Grande Prairie's Kade Funk is with Team Canada.Puerto Rico beat...
Jun 23, 2024
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Max Verstappen holds off Lando Norris to win Spanish GP and increase F1 lead
MONTMELÓ, Spain (AP) - Max Verstappen doesn't need a dominant car to stay on course for a fourth straight Formula 1 title. The Dutchman proved that on Sunday when he turned in a perfectly executed performance to fend off a hard-charging Lando Norris and win the Spanish Grand Prix. "We should have won today,...
Jun 23, 2024
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Blue Jays rookie infielder Orelvis Martinez suspended 80 games for doping violation
CLEVELAND - Toronto Blue Jays infielder Orelvis Martinez's rookie season is on hold almost as soon as it began. Major League Baseball suspended Martinez for 80 games effective immediately after he tested positive for Clomiphene, a performance-enhancing drug. The ban comes two days after Martinez made his highly anticip...
Jun 23, 2024
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