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Max Verstappen holds off Lando Norris to win Spanish GP and increase F1 lead

MONTMEL, Spain (AP) - Max Verstappen doesn't need a dominant car to stay on course for a fourth straight Formula 1 title. The Dutchman proved that on Sunday when he turned in a perfectly executed perf...

Jun 23, 2024

Blue Jays rookie infielder Orelvis Martinez suspended 80 games for doping violation

CLEVELAND - Toronto Blue Jays infielder Orelvis Martinez's rookie season is on hold almost as soon as it began. Major League Baseball suspended Martinez for 80 games effective immediately after he tes...

Jun 23, 2024

South Africa ends Canadian rugby sevens men's dream of Olympic qualification

MONACO - South Africa ended the Canadian men's Olympic dream Sunday with a 28-0 win in the semifinal of the World Rugby Sevens Repechage. Fatigue played a part with the depleted Canadians, having lost...

Jun 23, 2024

Sporting sequins and silver, Mama Stanley becomes an Edmonton celebrity for playoffs

EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers fans crowd around Mary Loewen in a plaza outside the team's home arena during every playoffs game, asking to have their pictures taken with the superfan who's dressed as the...

Jun 23, 2024

Rodriguez, Mora score to give Timbers 2-0 win over Whitecaps

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Jonathan Rodriguez and Felipe Mora scored first-half goals and the Portland Timbers extended their unbeaten streak to six games with a 2-0 win over the Vancouver Whitecaps in a C...

Jun 22, 2024

Harris scores two goals as Rapids roll past Montreal 4-1

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) - Calvin Harris scored two goals, his first multi-goal game in Major League Soccer, to help the Colorado Rapids beat CF Montreal 4-1 Saturday night. Colorado (8-7-4) has won ...

Jun 22, 2024

Red Bulls extend unbeaten run at home to 12 games with 3-0 win over Toronto FC

HARRISON - The New York Red Bulls stretched their unbeaten run at home to 12 games in all competitions with a 3-0 win over slumping Toronto FC in a weather-delayed MLS game Saturday. Brazilian forward...

Jun 22, 2024

Lirim Hajrullahu's late field goal earns Argos 39-36 home win over winless Elks

TORONTO - Lirim Hajrullahu's 37-yard field goal earned the Toronto Argonauts an entertaining 39-36 win over the Edmonton Elks on Saturday night. Hajrullahu's boot came after Janarion Grant's 17-yard p...

Jun 22, 2024

Kim clings to a 1-shot lead over Scheffler, Bhatia in rain-delayed Travelers

CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Tom Kim made enough birdies on a soft, vulnerable course to stay in front Saturday in the rain-delayed Travelers Championship, getting up-and-down for par on the final hole in n...

Jun 22, 2024

Young posts 59 at Travelers Championship, first sub-60 round in 4 years on PGA Tour

CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Cameron Young made a par putt from just inside 10 feet for an 11-under 59 on Saturday in the Travelers Championship, the first sub-60 round on the PGA Tour in nearly four years....

Jun 22, 2024