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Ames wins Principal Charity Classic for 2nd senior title
DES MOINES, Iowa - Calgary's Stephen Ames won the Principal Charity Classic on Sunday for his second PGA Tour Champions title, taking advantage of Tim Herron's final-round collapse. Seven strokes behi...
Jun 06, 2021
Clarence Williams III, 'The Mod Squad's' Linc, dies at 81
Clarence Williams III, who played the cool undercover cop Linc Hayes on the counterculture series "The Mod Squad" and Prince's father in "Purple Rain," has died. He was 81. Williams died Friday at his...
Jun 06, 2021
Jill Biden, Dr. Fauci visit vaccine site at Harlem church
NEW YORK (AP) - First lady Jill Biden and Dr. Anthony Fauci toured a COVID-19 vaccination site at a historic Harlem church on Sunday. Biden, Fauci and U.S. Sen Kirsten Gillibrand, a New York Democrat,...
Jun 06, 2021
Altuve leadoff HR, Garcia wins 5th in row, Astros top Jays
Jose Altuve led off the game with a home run, rookie Luis Garcia earned his fifth straight win and the Houston Astros beat Toronto 6-3 Sunday, finishing the Blue Jays' first homestand of the season in...
Jun 06, 2021
Canada's Stephen Ames wins Champions Tour event, Mike Weir second
DES MOINES, Iowa - Stephen Ames edged fellow Canadian Mike Weir by one stroke to win the Champions Tour's Principal Charity Classic. Ames, from Calgary, shot a final round of 5-under 67 to move up eig...
Jun 06, 2021
Paul scores in OT, Canada beats Finland 3-2 in world hockey championship final
RIGA, Latvia - Nick Paul scored in overtime on an assist from Ottawa Senators teammate Connor Brown, and Canada completed its amazing turnaround at the world hockey championship with a 3-2 win over Fi...
Jun 06, 2021
Young scores 35, Hawks top Embiid, Sixers 128-124 in Game 1
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Trae Young put an early smackdown on Philly and again rose to the occasion in the playoffs for a Hawks team that wasted no time grabbing control of the Eastern Conference semifinal...
Jun 06, 2021
Weekend brings lower COVID-19 counts across much of Canada
OTTAWA - A summery weekend across much of Canada is bringing even better news as many parts of the country are reporting their smallest number of new COVID-19 infections in months. Ontario and Quebec ...
Jun 06, 2021
San Diego Legion defeat Toronto Arrows 40-30 in Major League Rugby play
MARIETTA, Ga. - Josh Furno scored two tries and Joe Pietersen kicked 16 points to lead the San Diego Legion to a 40-30 victory over the Toronto Arrows in Major League Rugby play Sunday. The teams comb...
Jun 06, 2021
Federal government clears way for North Division winner to cross border
OTTAWA - The federal government will issue a travel exemption to allow the winner of the NHL's all-Canadian North Division and an American counterpart to cross the border during the third and final ro...
Jun 06, 2021