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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

Toronto FC chasing vital points in Columbus after disappointing draw with Orlando

TORONTO - Captain Michael Bradley can appreciate why it may look like desperate times for his Toronto FC squad. Toronto faces the Crew on Saturday in Columbus, where the Reds will be trying for a vita...

Aug 18, 2019

Lampard still without a win as Chelsea manager

Frank Lampard's winless run at the start of his tenure as Chelsea manager extended to three games Sunday after Leicester fought back to earn a 1-1 draw in the Premier League at Stamford Bridge on Sund...

Aug 18, 2019

Reds put Votto on IL with back strain, recall O'Grady

CINCINNATI - The Reds have placed first baseman Joey Votto on the 10-day injured list with lower back tightness that has kept him out of Cincinnati's last three games. The move is retroactive to Thurs...

Aug 18, 2019

Former Longhorns, NFL RB Benson dies in motorcycle accident

AUSTIN, Texas - Former NFL running back Cedric Benson, one of the most prolific rushers in NCAA and University of Texas history, has died in a motorcycle accident in Texas. He was 36. Benson's attorne...

Aug 18, 2019

Whitecaps change management structure, removing president from current role

VANCOUVER - Bob Lenarduzzi is out as president of the Vancouver Whitecaps as the club struggles in the standings and continues to grapple with harassment allegations. But the Canadian soccer stalwart ...

Aug 18, 2019

Mickelson late to the course after lightning hits hotel

MEDINAH, Ill. - Phil Mickelson had a wild Sunday, and that was before he showed up for the BMW Championship. Mickelson said on Twitter that lightning struck the hotel where he was staying, leading to ...

Aug 18, 2019