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Atlanta United hands CF Montreal another 1-0 loss at home
MONTREAL - For the second straight game at home, CF Montreal lost 1-0 at Stade Saputo. Brooks Lennon's goal in the 54th minute was the lone goal for Atlanta United (9-5-8) on Saturday night, but that'...
Jul 08, 2023
St. Louis City SC hands struggling Toronto FC fifth straight loss
TORONTO - Aziel Jackson scored in the 50th minute as St. Louis City SC downed Toronto FC 1-0 on Saturday night to hand the struggling Canadian side its fifth straight loss. The 21-year-old midfielder ...
Jul 08, 2023
New Zealand trips Canadian women's rugby squad 52-21 in Pacific Four Series match
OTTAWA - Playing in front of the largest crowd in program history, the Canadian women's rugby 15s team gave the reigning World Cup champions a scare, but the New Zealand Black Ferns prevailed 52-21 in...
Jul 08, 2023
NBA reveals plans for in-season tournament that starts in November
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Coming soon: the NBA Cup. The NBA unveiled the details Saturday of its inaugural in-season tournament, which will have a prize pool of about $18 million and will be capped by a champi...
Jul 08, 2023
Sask. leaders looking for an end to B.C. port strike
Saskatchewan's premier wants the federal government to step in and start "exploring all options" to end a strike of more than 7,000 workers at ports in B.C.The strike hit the one-week milestone Friday...
Jul 08, 2023
Todd scrambles for closing par to take lead in John Deere Classic
SILVIS, Ill. (AP) - Brendon Todd scrambled for par on the par-4 18th to take a one-stroke lead Saturday in the John Deere Classic, holing a 12-foot putt after drawing an awkward stance near a fairway ...
Jul 08, 2023
Three Tigers pitchers combine to no-hit Blue Jays in 2-0 victory
DETROIT (AP) - Matt Manning wasn't upset about being pulled while pitching a no-hitter.He said he didn't even realize it until someone told him in the dugout."I had no idea," he said. "I was like, 'we...
Jul 08, 2023
Smith overcomes shaky start to lead LIV Golf in England
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, England (AP) - British Open champion Cameron Smith overcame a pair of bogeys at the start to post a 4-under 67 and take a three-shot lead at LIV Golf-London on Saturday. Smith is play...
Jul 08, 2023
Environment Canada issues heat warnings for B.C., parts of Alberta and the North
Parts of southern and coastal British Columbia as well as large swaths of Alberta and the North are under heat warnings as temperatures are forecasted to soar near or above 30 degrees Celsius over the...
Jul 08, 2023
Bianca Andreescu ousted from Wimbledon women's singles by Ons Jabeur
WIMBLEDON, United Kingdom - Canada's Bianca Andreescu was eliminated in the third round of Wimbledon women's singles Saturday in a three-set loss to Ons Jabeur of Tunisia. Jabeur, last year's Wimbledo...
Jul 08, 2023