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Canada's Wilkerson, Bukovec reach world championship beach volleyball final

ROME - Toronto beach volleyball players Brandie Wilkerson and Sophie Bukovec have advanced to the women's world championship final in Rome. The Canadian duo downed Germany's Svenja Mueller and Cinja T...

Jun 18, 2022

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Hyun-Jin Ryu has Tommy John surgery

TORONTO - Hyun-Jin Ryu's Tommy John surgery has been completed, the Toronto Blue Jays announced Saturday. Ryu is expected to be out for 12 to 18 months following the procedure. Tommy John surgery, for...

Jun 18, 2022

Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh claims world championship silver

BUDAPEST, Hungary - Toronto teenager Summer McIntosh earned a silver medal in the women's 400-metre freestyle at the world championship Saturday. The 15-year-old was second to veteran swimmer Katie Le...

Jun 18, 2022

Canada's Aurelie Rivard wins gold at world para swimming championships

MADEIRA, Portugal - Canada's Aurelie Rivard won her second title of the world para swimming championships on Friday, finishing first in the women's 100-metre freestyle S10 race at the Penteada Olympic...

Jun 17, 2022

Schoen touchdown lifts Winnipeg Blue Bombers to 19-12 win over Ottawa Redblacks

OTTAWA - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers swept their home-and-home series against the Ottawa Redblacks with a 19-12 win Friday night at TD Place. Zach Collaros connected with Dalton Schoen for a 27-yard tou...

Jun 17, 2022

Bombs Away: Rizzo's grand slam lifts Yankees over Blue Jays 12-3

TORONTO - Anthony Rizzo hit a grand slam as part of an eight-run fifth inning and the New York Yankees beat the Toronto Blue Jays 12-3 on Friday. It's the second straight game where Toronto gave up 10...

Jun 17, 2022

Morikawa, Rahm, McIlroy bring buzz to Brookline in US Open

BROOKLINE, Mass. (AP) - The storms dodged Brookline and the stars began to emerge Friday in the U.S. Open. Collin Morikawa showed signs of emerging from pedestrian play at just the right time, matchin...

Jun 17, 2022

Lightning-Avalanche Stanley Cup Final chess match underway

DENVER (AP) - Jon Cooper told his Tampa Bay Lightning players in the locker room following their Game 1 loss they need to be a lot better to take out the Colorado Avalanche in the Stanley Cup Final. A...

Jun 17, 2022

Canadian Eugenie Bouchard withdraws from Wimbledon, will compete 'later this summer'

Canadian tennis star Eugenie Bouchard has withdrawn from Wimbledon. The 28-year-old posted the news on social media Friday, saying she'll concentrate on other tournaments, including the U.S. Open and ...

Jun 17, 2022

Simple offence, organized defence key as Whitecaps look to rebound against FC Dallas

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps know they'll feel the heat in Texas this weekend - literally. The temperature is set to be about 33 degrees Celsius when the 'Caps kick off against FC Dallas at Toy...

Jun 17, 2022