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Joe Bugner, a heavyweight boxer who took Ali and Frazier the distance, has died at age 75
CARDIFF, Wales (AP) — Joe Bugner, a heavyweight who took boxing greats Muhammad Ali and…
Gaza Sunbirds fly Palestinian flag at Para Cycling Worlds despite fear of news from home
Palestine team members checked anxiously for news from home even while they were competing at…
The Texas Rangers are making a push, but injuries to key players are beginning to mount
Just when the Texas Rangers were beginning a push for a postseason spot, one of…
Labour vote splitting as Canada’s political parties battle for workers’ support
OTTAWA — A year ago, then-NDP leader Jagmeet Singh’s Labour Day message to workers insisted…
Queen Camilla showed her mettle as a teenager when she beat back a groper with her shoe
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Queen Camilla fought off an indecent attack when she was a…
Reds host the Blue Jays to begin 3-game series
Toronto Blue Jays (79-58, first in the AL East) vs. Cincinnati Reds (69-68, third in…
Hamilton and Ferrari need some Monza magic at the ‘Temple of Speed’ after disastrous Dutch GP
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) — Monza is where the magic happens for Ferrari. And the Italian…
Hays hits tiebreaking homer and Reds deck Cards to stop 5-game slide
CINCINNATI (AP) — Austin Hays hit a tiebreaking two-run homer and Matt McLain went deep…
Filipino priest who fought Duterte’s brutal drug crackdown among Magsaysay Award winners
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A Filipino priest, who publicly protested then-President Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody crackdown…
Guerrero’s RBI single helps Blue Jays beat Brewers 8-4, avoid three-game sweep
TORONTO — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. drove in the go-ahead run with a single in the…
Chris and Cory Johnston complete wire-to-wire win at CISA Kingston Open
KINGSTON — Brothers Cory and Chris Johnston went wire-to-wire to capture the Canadian International Sport…
Blue Jays back to winning ahead of key trip with stops in Cincinnati and the Bronx
TORONTO — A defensive miscue, a couple of choppy hits and it looked like the…
Lenyn Sosa homers as the White Sox cool off the Yankees with a 3-2 win
CHICAGO (AP) — Lenyn Sosa hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the eighth inning, and…
Straw and Lukes each drive in 2 as Blue Jays avoid sweep, beat majors-leading Brewers 8-4
TORONTO (AP) — Myles Straw and Nathan Lukes each drove in two runs, George Springer…
AL East-leading Blue Jays reunite with veteran INF Isiah Kiner-Falefa, claiming him from Pirates
TORONTO (AP) — The AL East-leading Toronto Blue Jays claimed infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa off waivers…
Veteran defensive back Amos to play first Labour Day game with Hamilton Tiger-Cats
HAMILTON — Labour Day has a much different feel for DaShaun Amos. On Monday, the…
Canada’s Dabrowski, New Zealand’s Routliffe advance at U.S. Open
NEW YORK — Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand’s Erin Routliffe are off to the…
Tarik Skubal’s dominant outing and the Tigers’ big fifth inning result in a 5-0 win over the Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Tarik Skubal pitched seven innings of four-hit ball, the Tigers…
Oscar Piastri wins Dutch GP after Lando Norris breaks down in a key moment for F1 title race
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) — Lando Norris’ chances of beating Oscar Piastri to victory in the…
Blue Jays claim infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa off waivers from Pirates
TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed infielder infielder Isiah Kiner-Falefa off waivers from…
Kimi Antonelli says sorry to Ferrari for Charles Leclerc crash at Dutch Grand Prix
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) — Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur welcomed Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli coming…
Isack Hadjar ‘over the moon’ with first F1 podium which boosts his case for a Red Bull seat
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands (AP) — Isack Hadjar said he’s “over the moon” at a first Formula…
No matter what position he plays, Richie Laryea a driving force for Toronto FC
TORONTO — It took Toronto FC’s Richie Laryea under seven minutes to get under CF…
A look back at 50 years of foibles, gaffes and triumphs at TIFF
TORONTO — The Toronto International Film Festival turns 50 this year, marking a half-century of…