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Smith overtakes Johnson for 2-shot lead in LIV Golf

SUGAR GROVE, Ill. (AP) - Cameron Smith made a pair of 7-foot birdie putts to finish off his round of 4-under 68 and allow him to overtake Dustin Johnson going into the third and final day of the LIV G...

Sep 17, 2022

Veteran Dane Evans leads Ticats to stunning home victory over Blue Bombers

HAMILTON, Ohio - Dane Evans threw a career-high five touchdown passes to lead the Hamilton Tiger-Cats to a stunning 48-31 home win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday afternoon. Hamilton (4-9) ...

Sep 17, 2022

Canada's Matt Campbell gives world No. 1 a scare in Amsterdam darts event

AMSTERDAM - World No. 1 Gerwyn (The Iceman) Price of Wales survived a scare from Canadian Matt (Ginja Ninja) Campbell before prevailing 6-5 Saturday to advance to the quarterfinals of the 300,000-poun...

Sep 17, 2022

Canada's Gillian (The Savage) Robertson rallies for second-round UFC submission

LAS VEGAS - Canadian flyweight Gillian (The Savage) Robertson survived a first-round onslaught to submit Kazakhstan's Mariya (Demonslayer) Agapova on a UFC Fight Night card Saturday. The 27-year-old n...

Sep 17, 2022

Jays widen gap on Orioles in wildcard race with 6-3 win over Baltimore

TORONTO - Raimel Tapia's bases-clearing double in the fifth inning lifted the Toronto Blue Jays to a 6-3 win against the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday. With the Blue Jays ahead 3-2, Tapia smacked a do...

Sep 17, 2022

Auger-Aliassime guarantees Canada spot in knockout stage of Davis Cup Finals

VALENCIA, Spain - Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Miomir Kecmanovic of Serbia on Saturday to guarantee Canada's men's tennis team a spot in the knockout stage of the Davis Cup Finals. A day after Auger...

Sep 17, 2022

Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki on speaking French: 'I can get better'

LAS VEGAS - Nick Suzuki learned some French growing up in southwestern Ontario. Knowing a big responsibility was right around the corner, he went to work both dusting off and trying to improve those s...

Sep 17, 2022

Elks pull out dramatic 26-24 win over Roughriders behind late field goal

REGINA - The Edmonton Elks survived a late charge by the Saskatchewan Roughriders to register a 26-24 victory on Friday night. Kicker Sergio Castillo nailed a 47-yard field goal with 24 seconds remain...

Sep 16, 2022

Defending champ Max Homa, Danny Willett share lead in Napa

NAPA, Calif. (AP) - Max Homa moved into position to defend his title at the Fortinet Championship, shooting a 5-under 67 on Friday to share the 36-hole lead with Danny Willett at the PGA Tour's season...

Sep 16, 2022

Matt Chapman's two homers lift Blue Jays over Orioles 6-3 in crucial Toronto win

TORONTO - Matt Chapman had a solo home run and a two-run homer to lift the Toronto Blue Jays over the Baltimore Orioles 6-3 on Friday. George Springer's three-run homer broke the game open for Toronto...

Sep 16, 2022