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Canadian Francois Lavoie bowls perfect game in 2020 PBA Playoffs

CENTREVILLE, Va. - Canadian Francois Lavoie bowled a perfect game in the round of 16 at the PBA Playoffs. Lavoie bowled 12 straight strikes in his win over Sean Rash to record the 29th televised 300 g...

Oct 17, 2020

Canadian Gillian (The Savage) Robertson dominates in UFC decision win in Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Canadian flyweight Gillian (The Savage) Robertson used her superior grappling skills to dominate Brazil's Poliano Botelho en route to a unanimous decision win Saturda...

Oct 17, 2020

Van Dijk injury causes concern for frustrated Liverpool

Virgil van Dijk has been a commanding - even transcendent - presence at the heart of Liverpool's defence throughout the team's rise to the top of English and European soccer in recent years. In a majo...

Oct 17, 2020

Ottawa Senators sign goaltender Joey Daccord to three-year contract

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed goaltender Joey Daccord to a three-year contract. The first two season of the contract are two-way and carry an annual value of US$700,000 in the NHL and...

Oct 17, 2020

Toronto FC looks to end gruelling five-game run with a win over Atlanta United

As a grinding stretch of five games in 16 days comes to a close, league-leading Toronto FC has something to look forward to. Recovered from a knee injury, captain Michael Bradley could see some minute...

Oct 17, 2020

Smith off Smith, Seager 2 HRs as Dodgers beat Braves in NLCS

ARLINGTON, Texas - Dodgers catcher Will Smith hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off the Atlanta reliever with the same name, Corey Seager homered twice and Los Angeles avoided elimination with a 7-3 win...

Oct 16, 2020

One-eyed colt Mighty Heart just one victory away from capturing Canadian Triple Crown

TORONTO - He's still a win away from ending Canada's lengthy Triple Crown drought, but Mighty Heart has his championship pose down pat. Upon noticing a camera, the one-eyed colt immediately turns his ...

Oct 16, 2020

Springer, Astros beat Rays 7-4 to force Game 7 in ALCS

SAN DIEGO - George Springer and Jos Altuve keyed a four-run rally in the fifth inning, Framber Valdz pitched six brilliant innings and the Houston Astros beat the Tampa Bay Rays for the third straight...

Oct 16, 2020

Surging Vancouver Whitecaps not taking slumping L.A. Galaxy lightly: Bush

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps aren't taking anything for granted as they prepare to face a team in the midst of a slump this weekend. The Whitecaps head to California on Sunday to face the...

Oct 16, 2020

Rays-Yankees get most viewers during Division Series

NEW YORK - The Tampa Bay Rays and New York Yankees drew the five-most watched games of the Division Series, boosted by prime-time start times. Tampa Bay's 2-1 win in Game 5 on Oct. 9 was the most-watc...

Oct 16, 2020