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Audrey Leduc breaks women's 100-metre sprint record to win gold at Canada Games

THOROLD, Ont. - Quebec's Audrey Leduc broke the women's 100-metre sprint record Friday en route to gold at the Canada Games. Leduc ran 11.55 seconds to take down Cindy Moore's record of 11.56 from 197...

Aug 19, 2022

Adam Scott takes lead, Canada's Corey Conners tied for second at BMW Championship

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) - Adam Scott felt he was playing well enough that he should start seeing some better scores at some point. That moment appears to have arrived at just the right time. Scott put t...

Aug 19, 2022

Canada dominates in 6-0 win over Japan at Little League World Series

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - Jaxon Mayervich struck out 10 batters and recorded an RBI while Benjamin Dartnell hit three RBIs in a 6-0 Canada win over Japan in Little League World Series action. After a ...

Aug 19, 2022

Mexico, US collaboration pave way for 2026 World Cup

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Forward Daniela Solis is the personification of an ever-growing connection between soccer in the United States and Mexico - one that's only going to intensify as the 2026 World C...

Aug 19, 2022

Kobe Bryant's widow says crash photos turned grief to horror

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Vanessa Bryant testified Friday that she only beginning to grieve the loss of her husband basketball star Kobe Bryant and their 13-year-old daughter Gianna when she was faced with t...

Aug 19, 2022

Exercise in 'patience' pays off for Kadri, says winning a factor in joining Flames

Nazem Kadri said the Calgary Flames expressed interest the moment he became an unrestricted free agent, but it was an "elaborate process" before he finally signed on the dotted line on Thursday. "The ...

Aug 19, 2022

Argo starter Bethel-Thompson aware of Stampeders' ball-hawking skills

TORONTO - It would appear to be a favourable matchup for McLeod Bethel-Thompson and the Toronto Argonauts. Toronto (4-4) hosts Calgary (5-3) at BMO Field on Saturday night. The Argos come in with the ...

Aug 19, 2022

Utah judge reverses law banning transgender kids from sports

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Transgender girls in Utah will be given the opportunity to participate in female sports as the school year begins after a judge on Friday reversed a ban pending legal challenges ...

Aug 19, 2022

‘Every game is crucial’ for Alouettes as team starts home stint against Tiger-Cats

MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes are heading into Saturday's game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats with some rare momentum. The Alouettes (3-6) handed the Winnipeg Blue Bombers their first loss of the...

Aug 19, 2022

Source: CBS extends Champions League deal for $250M a year

GENEVA (AP) - The Champions League is staying on CBS in the United States for an additional six years with parent company Paramount paying $250 million a year to renew its prime European soccer rights...

Aug 19, 2022