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As Ontario COVID numbers grow, families head south to join Toronto FC contingent

One day after scoring against Mexico's Club Leon, veteran Toronto FC fullback Justin Morrow was still smiling. But he was looking forward not back. Morrow's family was en route to Orlando, Fla., where...

Apr 18, 2021

After child dies, US regulator warns about Peloton treadmill

NEW YORK - Safety regulators warned people with kids and pets Saturday to immediately stop using a treadmill made by Peloton after one child died and others were injured. The U.S. Consumer Product Saf...

Apr 18, 2021

Naylor hits into triple play, makes key E, Reds edge Indians

Canadian Josh Naylor lined into a triple play in the eighth inning, then let a routine grounder roll through his legs at first base with two outs in the ninth that led to Cincinnati's tying run as the...

Apr 17, 2021

Mike Smith makes 25 saves for shutout as Oilers blank Jets 3-0

WINNIPEG - Mike Smith stopped all 26 shots he faced for his third shutout of the season as the Edmonton Oilers blanked the Winnipeg Jets 3-0 in a pivotal North Division matchup. Tyson Barrie, Jesse Pu...

Apr 17, 2021

2 Twins-Angels games postponed by Minnesota's COVID-19 woes

ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Twins' games against the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night and Sunday have been postponed due to Minnesota's COVID-19 problems, including at least four positive tests in the p...

Apr 17, 2021

O'Ward sets track record at Barber, Johnson ready for debut

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Pato O'Ward ran three blistering laps around Barber Motorsports Park to win the pole for IndyCar's season-opening race and make good on his promise to become a headache that series ...

Apr 17, 2021

Canadian Adam Svensson tied for second and just one back at Korn Ferry Tour event

LAS VEGAS - Canada's Adam Svensson is one shot back heading into the final round of the Korn Ferry Tour's MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute. Svensson, from Surrey, B.C., shot an even-par 72 on Saturd...

Apr 17, 2021

Brad Gushue, Tracy Fleury keep rolling in Champions Cup curling in Calgary

CALGARY - Tracy Fleury capped an unbeaten preliminary round Saturday to secure a semifinal berth in the Humpty's Champions Cup Grand Slam curling event. Fleury edged Scotland's Eve Muirhead 7-6 in an ...

Apr 17, 2021

Nemechek outruns boss to win NASCAR truck race at Richmond

RICHMOND, Va. - John Hunter Nemechek passed teammate Chandler Smith with 17 laps to go and outran team owner Kyle Busch to win the NASCAR Truck Series race at Richmond Raceway on Saturday. Nemechek, a...

Apr 17, 2021

Cink sets another scoring mark, keeps lead at RBC Heritage

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - Stewart Cink is having a great time playing at the RBC Heritage with his son, Reagan, as his caddie. He's winning, too. The 47-year-old Cink, closer to the Champions Tour th...

Apr 17, 2021