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In cryptic tweet, Antonio Brown appears to retire from NFL

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Antonio Brown went on a Twitter rant on his first NFL Sunday without a team, announcing he was done for good with the league that exiled him. Even though, he claimed, it had been m...

Sep 24, 2019

Vettel ends 13-month winless run; Ferrari 1-2 at Singapore

SINGAPORE - Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel took advantage of an early pit stop to win the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday and end a 13-month winless streak in Formula One. Vettel, who started third on...

Sep 24, 2019

Canadian race walker Evan Dunfee ready for 'insane' late-night challenge

Evan Dunfee would normally be sleeping at the time he'll be stepping up to the start line at the world track and field championships. In an attempt to beat the sweltering heat of Doha, Qatar, any even...

Sep 24, 2019

Canada announces starting lineup for Rugby World Cup opener against Italy

Canada will be without forward Evan Olmstead and winger Taylor Paris when it opens Rugby World Cup play Thursday against Italy in Japan. Both are nursing knocks and have been ruled out of the match at...

Sep 24, 2019

Pettersson puts up four points, Vancouver Canucks down Ottawa Senators 6-4

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - A two-goal, two-assist night from Elias Pettersson led the Vancouver Canucks to a dominant 6-4 pre-season win over the Ottawa Senators on Monday. Defenceman Alex Edler also put up a...

Sep 23, 2019

Toronto's Alford hits home run to end Jays-Orioles 15-inning marathon 11-10

TORONTO - Anthony Alford hit a solo home run in the 15th inning to hand the Toronto Blue Jays an 11-10 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday. There were few fans left in attendance at Rogers Ce...

Sep 23, 2019

Rapinoe, Messi win FIFA player of the year awards

MILAN - Lionel Messi won his sixth FIFA player of the year award, while Megan Rapinoe won her first at a lavish ceremony at Milan's iconic Teatro all Scala on Monday. Rapinoe was rewarded at the FIFA ...

Sep 23, 2019

Kinkaid earns shutout as Habs blank Senators; Montreal undefeated in pre-season

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators called their 4-0 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night a good lesson. The Senators were outplayed from start to finish in nearly every area of the game, but if ...

Sep 23, 2019

B.C. Lions still pressing for post-season after 40-7 rout of Ottawa Redblacks

OTTAWA - The odds of post-season football might not be very good for the B.C. Lions, but that doesn't mean they won't be pushing as hard as they can. Point in case is Mike Reilly, who threw for 353 ya...

Sep 23, 2019

KU receives notice of allegations from NCAA in men's hoops

LAWRENCE, Kan. - The University of Kansas received a notice of allegations from the NCAA on Monday that alleges significant violations within its storied men's basketball program, including a responsi...

Sep 23, 2019