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Bucks edge Suns 123-119 to take 3-2 lead in NBA Finals
PHOENIX (AP) - Jrue Holiday seized his chance to give the Milwaukee Bucks the lead in the NBA Finals. Took it right out of Devin Booker's hands, actually. Holiday's steal and alley-oop pass to Giannis...
Jul 17, 2021
Two late goals by Ahmed Hamdi gives CF Montreal 5-4 win over FC Cincinnati
MONTREAL - CF Montreal erased a two-goal deficit by scoring three times in a 15-minute span late in the second half on Saturday night, registering a 5-4 victory over FC Cincinnati as the Montreal team...
Jul 17, 2021
Altidore scores in Toronto FC's return to BMO Field in 1-1 tie with Orlando City
TORONTO - Jozy Altidore celebrated his return to action with a goal off the bench as Toronto FC, playing at home in front of fans for the first time since March 2020, tied Orlando City 1-1 in MLS play...
Jul 17, 2021
Martine Moïse, wife of slain president, returns to Haiti
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - The wife Haiti's assassinated President Jovenel Mose, who was injured in the attack that killed her husband, returned to the Caribbean nation on Saturday, an official said...
Jul 17, 2021
Leafs acquire Jared McCann from Penguins for prospect, 2023 draft pick
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have added forward Jared McCann to their lineup in a trade with the Pittsburgh Penguins. In return, the Penguins got Leafs' prospect Filip Hallander and a seventh-rou...
Jul 17, 2021
Vancouver Canucks acquire centre Jason Dickinson from Dallas Stars
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have added to their forward pool, acquiring forward Jason Dickinson from the Dallas Stars. The trade will see Dallas take Vancouver's third-round pick in next week's ...
Jul 17, 2021
Three Innu First Nations say they are ready to take measures to stop Quebec pipeline
MONTREAL - There won't be any more negotiations over a proposed natural gas pipeline crossing Indigenous lands in northern Quebec, say Innu leaders who oppose it. The Innu First Nations of Mashteuiats...
Jul 17, 2021
Blue Jays set to host 15,000 fans in return to Toronto: Shapiro
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Blue Jays president Mark Shapiro says 15,000 fans will be allowed in the stands when the team returns to Toronto later this month. Ottawa approved the Jays' bid to return to Canada on ...
Jul 17, 2021
Maple Leafs sign goalie Joseph Woll to one-year, two-way extension
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs have reinforced their depth in net, signing goalie Joseph Woll to an extension. The one-year, two-way deal is worth a league-minimum US$750,000. The Leafs announced t...
Jul 17, 2021
'Hockey Night in Canada' theme song composer Dolores Claman dead at 94
TORONTO - Dolores Claman, the composer behind the former "Hockey Night in Canada" theme song, has died at 94. Claman's daughter Madeleine Morris says her mother died in Spain this week, about two year...
Jul 17, 2021