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Blue Jays name 58 players to club player pool for 2020 season

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have named 58 players to their club player pool for the 2020 season. Toronto made the announcement on Sunday, three days before training camp is expected to begin. The ...

Jun 28, 2020

Eskimos release Christion Jones following homophobic tweets

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Eskimos have released receiver/kick returner Christion Jones in response to homophobic comments made on his Twitter account. Edmonton made the announcement in a statement ...

Jun 28, 2020

New York Red Bulls' George Adamou wins eMLS Cup in New York esports derby

George Adamou of the New York Red Bulls needed extra time to edge New York City FC's Chris (Didychrislito) Holly 3-2 on aggregate and win the US$20,000 eMLS Cup on Sunday. Adamou earned $12,...

Jun 28, 2020

Raptors Uprising GC looks to set NBA 2K League mark with 11th straight win

TORONTO - Raptors Uprising GC looks to start the week by making history. The Raptors (10-0) are after an NBA 2K League-record 11th straight victory when they host Heat Check Gaming (2-6) on Monday. To...

Jun 28, 2020

Arsenal and Chelsea reach FA Cup semifinals with away wins

Substitutes made the difference as Chelsea and Arsenal both won away from home to reach the FA Cup semifinals on Sunday. Chelsea midfielder Ross Barkley turned in a cross from Willian midway through t...

Jun 28, 2020

Toronto FC trains at BMO Field for first time since global pandemic lockdown

Toronto FC was about to train at BMO Field on March 12 when the session, and then the season, was suddenly halted. On Friday evening, 106 days, later they returned for a first practice ...

Jun 27, 2020

Todd matches Johnson's 61 to take the lead at Travellers

CROMWELL, Conn. - Brendon Todd and Dustin Johnson each shot career-low 61s at the Travelers Championship on Saturday, leaving Todd with a two-stroke lead over the 2016 U.S. Open champion. The 34-year-...

Jun 27, 2020

United needs extra time to reach FA Cup semis; Wolves in 5th

Wolverhampton Wanderers stayed on course for next season's Champions League by beating Aston Villa 1-0, while Manchester United scraped past 10-man Norwich 2-1 in extra time to reach the FA Cup semifi...

Jun 27, 2020

Liverpool condemns fan behaviour in title celebrations

LIVERPOOL, England - English champion Liverpool has condemned the behaviour of some fans who gathered in the city to celebrate the club's Premier League title win after a 30-year wait. Merseyside Poli...

Jun 27, 2020

Gladbach reaches Champions League, Düsseldorf relegated

BERLIN - The German soccer league's restart is complete. Borussia Mnchengladbach qualified for the Champions League and Fortuna Dsseldorf was relegated by a single point on the last day of the Bundesl...

Jun 27, 2020