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Sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson arrested at Washington airport on a domestic violence offense
Reigning 100-meter world champion Sha’Carri Richardson was arrested last weekend for allegedly assaulting her boyfriend…
Bayern Munich midfielder Pavlovic fractures eye socket ahead of the new season
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich midfielder Aleksandar Pavlovic’s bad luck with injuries and illness seems…
Taylor Fritz beats Canadian Gabriel Diallo in Toronto in 3rd round of National Bank Open
TORONTO (AP) — Second-seeded Taylor Fritz of the United States beat 6-foot-8 Canadian Gabriel Diallo…
Jacory Patterson worked the overnight shift loading trucks at UPS. Now, he’s one of top 400 runners
At night, Jacory Patterson loaded delivery trucks at UPS. That way by day, he could…
Phillies hoping Jhoan Duran’s 100 mph fastball and Harrison Bader’s defense lead to a World Series
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Harrison Bader got a first-hand look at Jhoan Duran’s electric stuff —…
Carlos Correa is back with the Astros — this time at third base
BOSTON (AP) — Carlos Correa wasn’t going to waive his no-trade clause for any other…
NBO director hopes for ‘better solution’ in future after Felix match not televised
TORONTO — The tournament director of the National Bank Open said he was hopeful “there…
Trump orders US nuclear subs repositioned over statements from ex-Russian leader Medvedev
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a warning to Russia, President Donald Trump said Friday he’s ordering…
Canadian women defeat U.S. 42-10 in final home game before Rugby World Cup
OTTAWA — Canada scored 28 unanswered points in the second half to dispatch the United…
‘I’m a fighter’: Sevastova upsets Pegula at NBO after long journey back to tennis
MONTREAL — Anastasija Sevastova wasn’t expecting a result like this. A year ago, she wasn’t…
From draft day doubts to Phillies’ Wall of Fame: Jimmy Rollins’ journey puts him with team greats
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jimmy Rollins was a Bay Area kid who grew up rooting for…
Leduc, Asemota claim 100-metre Canadian championship track titles
OTTAWA — Sprinter Audrey Leduc of Gatineau, Que., won the senior women’s 100-metres championship on…
Vancouver’s Dragon Boat Festival pushed out by FIFA World Cup
VANCOUVER — Organizers of the annual Concord Pacific Dragon Boat Festival in Vancouver say the…
Newcomers Helsley, Rogers and Mullins join Mets in the thick of a pennant race
NEW YORK (AP) — Pitchers Ryan Helsley and Tyler Rogers and outfielder Cedric Mullins jumped…
Talks with Trump’s team constructive before boosted tariff announced, ambassador says
WASHINGTON — Canada’s ambassador to the United States said much progress has been made with…
Rising Canadian star Victoria Mboko set for marquee match against Coco Gauff at NBO
MONTREAL — Even at four years old, Victoria Mboko hated the taste of defeat. Pierre…
Yamashita, Takeda pull away from the field at Women’s British Open
PORTHCAWL, Wales (AP) — Miyu Yamashita started and finished with short birdie putts and was…
Dupont, Ruck twins named to Canadian team for Hlinka Gretzky Cup
CALGARY — Defenceman Landon DuPont headlines Canada’s roster for the upcoming Hlinka Gretzky Cup in…
Days after its release, Ottawa calls report on lethal exports to Israel ‘flawed’
OTTAWA — Ottawa is insisting it hasn’t been allowing exports of lethal weapons to Israel…
Turner returns to Revolution on loan from Lyon after transfer to French team from Nottingham Forest
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Matt Turner is returning to his Major League Soccer roots as…
Flaco Jimenez, Texas accordionist who expanded popularity of conjunto and Tejano music, dies at 86
HOUSTON (AP) — Flaco Jimenez, the legendary accordionist from San Antonio who won multiple Grammys…
Canada’s para hockey players join women, NHLers at 2026 orientation camps
CALGARY — Hockey Canada has invited 20 para hockey players to a national team orientation…
Carney’s pledge that Canada would recognize a Palestinian state gets mixed reactions
MONTREAL — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s commitment that Canada would recognize a Palestinian state is…
Poulin, Primerano among players invited to Olympic women’s hockey orientation camp
CALGARY — Hockey Canada has invited 30 players to a national women’s team orientation camp…