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Blue Jays place Yimi Garcia on 15-day IL, recall Pina from Triple-A Buffalo
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have placed right-hander Yimi Garcia on the 15-day injured list due to a left-ankle sprain. In a corresponding move, Toronto recalled right-hander Robinson Pina from Tr...
Jul 05, 2025
Police say motorcyclist dead after Friday morning crash in Surrey, B.C.
SURREY - Police in Surrey, B.C., say a motorcyclist is dead after colliding with a vehicle Saturday morning. Surrey police have confirmed the RCMP is investigating the crash that happened at the inter...
Jul 05, 2025
Wimbledon: Defending champion Barbora Krejcikova loses to American Emma Navarro in the third round
LONDON (AP) - Defending Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova lost to No. 10 seed Emma Navarro 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the third round on Saturday, extending a recent run of one-and-done winners at the All E...
Jul 05, 2025
Wimbledon: Defending champion Barbora Krejcikova loses to American Emma Navarro in the third round
LONDON (AP) - Defending Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova lost to No. 10 seed Emma Navarro 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the third round on Saturday, extending a recent run of one-and-done winners at the All E...
Jul 05, 2025
Edmonton-born forward starts for France against All Blacks in rugby test match
Edmonton-born forward Tyler Duguid made his debut for fourth-ranked France in a 31-27 loss to the second-ranked All Blacks on Saturday in Dunedin, New Zealand. The 24-year-old Duguid, who represented ...
Jul 05, 2025
Tour de France: Philipsen wins first stage, Pogačar finishes safely
LILLE, France (AP) - Jasper Philipsen won the opening stage of the Tour de France in a sprint to the line while defending champion Tadej Pogaar finished safely on Saturday. Pogaar is looking to win th...
Jul 05, 2025
One-day Nanaimo tournament promising high-offence 'blast cricket'
NANAIMO - Big hitting, lots of colour, music and fun are expected from a one-day cricket tournament.The newly-formed Nanaimo Malayalee Association, in partnership with a sports club from Victoria, are...
Jul 05, 2025
Canada runs in eight tries in 50-20 rugby win over Springbok women in Pretoria
PRETORIA - Florence Symonds and Alysha Corrigan scored two tries apiece to help Canada to a 50-20 win over South Africa in women's rugby play Saturday. Despite the comfortable victory margin, it did n...
Jul 05, 2025
B.C. cabinet minister says she's 'fortunate' to have just half a dozen death threats
VANCOUVER - British Columbia infrastructure minister says in her eight years as a member of the legislature, she can recall receiving about half a dozen death threats, and considers herself "pretty fo...
Jul 05, 2025
Paintsil scores twice as lowly Galaxy whip Whitecaps 3-0
CARSON, Calif. (AP) - Joseph Paintsil had two goals, Matheus Nascimento also scored a goal and the Los Angeles Galaxy beat the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 on Friday night to snap a three-game winless stre...
Jul 04, 2025