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Toronto Arrows part ways with head coach Peter Smith after 1-13-2 MLR season

The Toronto Arrows have parted ways with head coach Peter Smith after an injury-plagued season that saw the lone Canadian entry in the 12-team Major League Rugby finish last with a 1-13-2 record. The ...

Jul 22, 2023

B.C. Lions slowed by penalties in 19-9 win over Saskatchewan Roughriders

VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions beat the Saskatchewan Roughriders 19-9 on Saturday night with both teams committing a number of fouls in a lacklustre night for offences at B.C. Place. Lions backup quarterb...

Jul 22, 2023

CF Montreal salvages win after beating Pumas 4-2 in Leagues Cup penalties

MONTREAL - A dramatic last-minute comeback from Pumas Unam that tied the match 2-2 and forced a penalty shootout wasn't enough for the visitors as CF Montreal opened their Leagues Cup account, winning...

Jul 22, 2023

Knight, Szokol hold on to win LPGA Tour’s lone team event

MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) - Cheyenne Knight and Elizabeth Szokol held off Matilda Castren and Kelly Tan by a stroke Saturday to win the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational, the LPGA Tour's lone team event. Kni...

Jul 22, 2023

New Zealand Women's World Cup team evacuated due to hotel fire

New Zealand's Women's World Cup squad had to be evacuated from a downtown hotel on Saturday night after several small fires broke out. New Zealand have police charged a 34-year-old man with burglary a...

Jul 22, 2023

Mariners score 5 in seventh, rally past Blue Jays for 9-8 win

SEATTLE (AP) - J.P. Crawford and Teoscar Hernndez both had two-run doubles as part of Seattle's five-run seventh inning against Toronto's bullpen, and the Mariners rallied for a wild 9-8 win over the ...

Jul 22, 2023

Stampeders, Redblacks ride momentum of narrow wins into McMahon Stadium clash

Calgary Stampeders middle linebacker Micah Awe took football trash talk to outer space ahead of the Ottawa Redblacks in town Sunday. Redblacks quarterback and aeronautical engineer Dustin Crum was the...

Jul 22, 2023

Canadian diving team hopes to use world championships near misses as motivation

The Canadian diving team didn't win as many medals as it might've liked at the FINA World Aquatics Championships, but that's not necessarily a bad thing, says one of its coaches. Canada finished with ...

Jul 22, 2023

Harman steadies himself at British Open to keep a 5-shot lead

HOYLAKE, England (AP) - Brian Harman has two victories in 335 tournaments over 12 years on the PGA Tour. Now he's one round away from one of the grandest titles of all. Harman overcame an early wobble...

Jul 22, 2023

Canada beats South Africa 21-6 to advance to women's water polo quarterfinals

FUKUOKA, Japan - The Canadian women's water polo team advanced to the quarterfinals at the FINA World Aquatics Championships with a 21-6 win over South Africa in Round-of-16 action Saturday. Canada wi...

Jul 22, 2023