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Akshay Bhatia, 21, wins his first PGA Tour title at the Barracuda Championship

TRUCKEE, Calif. (AP) - Akshay Bhatia birdied the closing hole in regulation, then capitalized in sudden death when Patrick Rodgers found a divot in the fairway to win his first PGA Tour title at the B...

Jul 23, 2023

Jays get clutch homers from Guerrero, Belt to edge Mariners 4-3

SEATTLE (AP) - Pinch-hitter Santiago Espinal singled home the tiebreaking run in the seventh inning and closer Jordan Romano escaped a ninth-inning jam as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Marine...

Jul 23, 2023

Elysian Field comes on late to capture $500,000 Woodbine Oaks

TORONTO - Elysian Field took the lead in deep stretch to capture the $500,000 Woodbine Oaks on a windy Sunday. Elysian Field, at 5-1 odds with jockey Sahin Civaci aboard, overtook Ticker Tape Home, ri...

Jul 23, 2023

World No. 2 Novak Djokovic withdraws from National Bank Open due to fatigue

TORONTO - World No. 2 Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the National Bank Open. Tennis Canada says Djokovic has to pull out of the only Canadian stop on the ATP Tour schedule due to fatigue. The 36-ye...

Jul 23, 2023

Canada's 4x100 men's relay team a step closer to 2024 Paris Olympics

FUKUOKA, Japan - Canada's men's 4x100-metre freestyle relay is in a solid position to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics after a strong showing at the World Aquatics Championship on Sunday. Canada's ...

Jul 23, 2023

Blue Jays sign third-round pick Juaron Watts-Brown out of Oklahoma State University

TORONTO - Right-handed pitching prospect Juaron Watts-Brown signed with the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. He was drafted by Toronto in the third round of this year's Major League Baseball draft. The Bl...

Jul 23, 2023

Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard wins the Tour de France for 2nd straight year

PARIS (AP) - Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard has won the Tour de France for a second straight year as cycling's most storied race finished Sunday on the famed Champs-lyses. With a huge lead built up ove...

Jul 23, 2023

Australian Titmus takes it out fast and sets WR in 400m freestyle as Ledecky settles for silver

FUKUOKA, Japan (AP) - Australian Ariarne Titmus had only one tactic in mind to reclaim her women's 400-meter freestyle world record on Sunday's opening day of the World Aquatics Championships. Start f...

Jul 23, 2023

Harman unstoppable in drama-free British Open win at Hoylake

HOYLAKE, England (AP) - Brian Harman turned back every challenge in the British Open, from big names to bad weather, and took his place among major champions Sunday with a victory that was never serio...

Jul 23, 2023

Australia retains the Ashes after drawing rain-hit 4th test against England

MANCHESTER, England (AP) - Australia has retained the Ashes after rain prevented any play on the final day of the fourth test against England at Old Trafford on Sunday. Australia has an insurmountable...

Jul 23, 2023