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Canada's Vallée takes bronze in one-metre springboard at world aquatics championships

BUDAPEST, Hungary - Mia Valle won Canada's second diving medal at the world aquatics championships with a bronze in the women's one-metre springboard Wednesday. The 21-year-old from Beaconsfield, Que....

Jun 29, 2022

Toronto FC signs veteran Italian defender Domenico Criscito

Toronto FC has added another Italian to the fold, signing veteran defender Domenico (Mimmo) Criscito. The 35-year-old Criscito was signed through 2023 using targeted allocation money. "Mimmo is a play...

Jun 29, 2022

High-flying B.C. Lions look to stay undefeated against rested Ottawa Redblacks

Nathan Rourke has grabbed the early headlines this CFL season - and not simply because he's a rare Canadian quarterback. The 24-year-old from Victoria, B.C., powered the B.C. Lions (2-0) to a pair of ...

Jun 29, 2022

Sandra Oh, Donovan Bailey among dozens appointed to Order of Canada

Film and TV actress Sandra Oh and track champion Donovan Bailey are among dozens of performers, athletes, advocates and experts newly named to Canada's highest civilian honour. Gov. Gen. Mary Simon an...

Jun 29, 2022

Mile High magic: Avs add to Denver's title town run on ice

DENVER (AP) - How's this for a hat trick: The Mile High City is now home to the Stanley Cup, NCAA and national high school hockey champions. There must be something in the (frozen) water around Denver...

Jun 28, 2022

Yastrzemski's bat, glove help Giants hold off Tigers 4-3

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Mike Yastrzemski hit a two-run single and made a beautiful catch in the outfield on Miguel Cabrera's sharp liner, and the San Francisco Giants held off the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on T...

Jun 28, 2022

Robert leads 17-hit White Sox attack in 11-4 win over Halos

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Josh Harrison and Luis Robert hit two-run homers during Chicago's five-run fifth inning, and the White Sox pounded out 17 hits in an 11-4 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on ...

Jun 28, 2022

US women beat Colombia 2-0; World Cup qualifying next

SANDY, Utah (AP) - Kelley O'Hara scored in the 77th minute after a lengthy lightning delay, and the U.S. women beat Colombia 2-0 on Tuesday night in their final tuneup ahead of World Cup qualifying. T...

Jun 28, 2022

Grichuk, Diaz homer, Rockies rough up Kershaw, Dodgers 7-4

DENVER (AP) - Randal Grichuk and Elias Diaz homered and the Colorado Rockies continued to rough up Clayton Kershaw at Coors Field, beating the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-4 Tuesday night. The Rockies tagged...

Jun 28, 2022

Tucker, Alvarez homer as Astros roll past Mets 9-1

NEW YORK (AP) - Kyle Tucker had a three-run homer and a stolen base, Yordan Alvarez hit his 23rd home run and Framber Valdez pitched a gem to lift the Houston Astros over the New York Mets 9-1 Tuesday...

Jun 28, 2022