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Benson driving at 'high rate' of speed before fatal crash

AUSTIN, Texas - Police said Monday they are still investigating the weekend motorcycle crash that killed former Texas Longhorns running back and NFL player Cedric Benson and a woman passenger. Accordi...

Aug 19, 2019

VAR denies Man City again in latest wild match with Spurs

Four months later, Manchester City was denied another crucial late goal against Tottenham by an intervention from the video assistant referee. Gabriel Jesus thought he scored the winner in the second ...

Aug 19, 2019

Oakland Raiders' Luke Willson finally gets to play another game in Canada

Luke Willson figures he'll have a smooth travel day when his Oakland Raiders head to Winnipeg for Thursday's NFL pre-season game against the Green Bay Packers. "I think I'm going to have the easiest t...

Aug 19, 2019

Canada loses 81-73 to Australia in second game of FIBA World Cup warmup series

PERTH, Australia - Canada's men's basketball team dropped a physical 81-73 decision to Australia in the second World Cup tuneup meeting between the two teams Saturday. The Canadians trounced...

Aug 19, 2019

Canada's Brigitte Thibault wants to keep learning at CP Women's Open

Brigitte Thibault is having the best summer of her young career, and it's only going to get better this week at the CP Women's Open. Thibault, from Rosemere, Que., represented Canada at the Pan Americ...

Aug 19, 2019

Harris throws three TD passes, runs for two others as Eskimos down Argos

TORONTO - Trevor Harris was a one-man show Friday night. Harris threw three TD passes and ran for two others to earn the Edmonton Eskimos a 41-26 win over the Toronto Argonauts. He finished&...

Aug 18, 2019

Grichuk, Guerrero hit back-to-back homers to set record as Jays top Mariners

TORONTO - Charlie Montoyo thought the swing that Vladimir Guerrero Jr. put on a ball that was well outside the strike zone on Friday night looked familiar. The result was something he'd seen before to...

Aug 18, 2019

Thomas holds on to win BMW Championship

MEDINAH, Ill. - Justin Thomas had more stress than he needed Sunday before regaining control with four birdies on the back nine at Medinah to win the BMW Championship and claim the No. 1 seed going in...

Aug 18, 2019

Yusei Kikuchi shuts out Toronto Blue Jays in 7-0 Seattle Mariners' rout

TORONTO - Starter Yusei Kikuchi threw a complete-game shutout, and his Seattle Mariners clubbed four home runs in a 7-0 win against the Toronto Blue Jays on Sunday. The Japanese left-handed pitcher ga...

Aug 18, 2019

Canada's Andre De Grasse misses out on Diamond League medal by 4/100 of a second

BIRMINGHAM, United Kingdom - Andre De Grasse missed out on a Dimaond League medal by just four one-hundredths of a second. De Grasse, from Markham, Ont., was fifth in the 100-metre dash in 10.13 ...

Aug 18, 2019