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Schwarber hits 3-run HR, Harper-less Phils beat Padres 8-5
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Kyle Schwarber hit a go-ahead, three-run home run in the seventh inning and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat the San Diego Padres 8-5 on Sunday, a day after losing NL MVP Bry...
Jun 26, 2022

Brown wins 100, 200 at Canadian championships for 10 career national titles
LANGLEY, B.C., - Aaron Brown won the 200 metres at the Canadian track and field championships on Sunday for his second gold medal in two days. The 30-year-old from Toronto ran a season's best 20.03 se...
Jun 26, 2022

Leading off: Mariners-Angels penalties soon, Red Sox rolling
A look at what's happening around the majors on Monday: ___ DISCIPLINE ON DECK Major League Baseball will certainly soon be handing out penalties after the Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels got ...
Jun 26, 2022

Schauffele wins at Travelers after Theegala's double bogey
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Xander Schauffele won the Travelers Championship with a three-stroke swing on the final hole Sunday, hitting to 3 feet for birdie after rookie Sahith Theegala took two shots to ...
Jun 26, 2022

Canadian women's 3x3 basketball team takes silver at World Cup
ANTWERP, Belgium - The Canadian women's 3x3 basketball team earned a silver medal at the FIBA World Cup 2022 on Sunday after dropping a 16-13 decision to France. Michelle Plouffe had seven points, fou...
Jun 26, 2022

Rodeo group in Alberta sorry for float that critics say was racist
SUNDRE, Alta. - Organizers of a rodeo in southern Alberta are apologizing for a parade float with a turban-wearing man in a fake beard seated on a manure spreader with the words "The Liberal" painted ...
Jun 26, 2022

Canada and South Korea play to 0-0 draw in women's soccer friendly
TORONTO - Despite overwhelming their opponents by pushing the pace of play, the Canadian women's national soccer team settled for a 0-0 draw against South Korea on Sunday afternoon at BMO Field. The C...
Jun 26, 2022

Bulldogs and Cataractes to face off with berth in Memorial Cup final on the line
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Special teams figure to play a prominent role when the Hamilton Bulldogs and Shawinigan Cataractes face off Monday night in the Memorial Cup semifinal. The Cataractes scored three p...
Jun 26, 2022

Tellez hits 2 HRs against former team, Brewers top Jays 10-3
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Rowdy Tellez hit a pair of two-run homers against his former team, leading the Milwaukee Brewers over the Toronto Blue Jays 10-3 Sunday. Milwaukee took two of three in the series betw...
Jun 26, 2022

Outrage over decision to end U.S. rights to abortion fuels protests in Canada
MONTREAL - Women and allies across Canada voiced anxiety and outrage on Sunday as they took to the streets to denounce the United States Supreme Court's decision to overturn the law that provided the ...
Jun 26, 2022