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Nerveless Verstappen excels in the rain; Mercedes struggles

HOCKENHEIM, Germany - The wetter and wilder the German Grand Prix became, the more it suited Max Verstappen's nerveless driving. The 21-year-old Red Bull driver's brilliant performance came alongside ...

Jul 30, 2019

Senators send goalie Mike Condon to Lightning for contract of Ryan Callahan

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators traded goalie Mike Condon to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday for the contract of veteran forward Ryan Callahan. Callahan has one season left on his deal and was placed ...

Jul 30, 2019

Brazilian police dismiss rape claim against Neymar

SAO PAULO - Brazilian police say they've decided there are no grounds to bring rape charges against soccer star Neymar. And they're investigating whether his accuser filed a false report. Sao Paulo po...

Jul 30, 2019

A star is born at the Tour: 22-year-old champion Egan Bernal

PARIS - The skies over Paris were yellow, ignited by a glorious golden sunset. The partying fans' shirts were yellow, Colombians making themselves at home on the Champs-Elysees. But the yellow that co...

Jul 30, 2019

Max Holloway defends UFC featherweight belt, beats Frankie Edgar at UFC 240

EDMONTON - Reigning featherweight champ Max Holloway successfully defended his belt Saturday, overwhelming former lightweight champ Frankie Edgar in UFC 240 at Rogers Place. Hollow...

Jul 29, 2019

Biggio's homer sends Blue Jays to 7-3 win over Royals

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Cavan Biggio hit the go-ahead homer in the eighth inning, Randal Grichuk and Teoscar Hernandez also went deep, and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied past the Kansas City Royals 7-3 on M...

Jul 29, 2019

Altidore goal gives Toronto FC a 2-1 win over expansion FC Cincinnati

TORONTO - After shuffling his roster, and seeing it stumble to a 3-1 loss to visiting Houston last time out, Toronto FC coach Greg Vanney went back to his regulars and collected three points with...

Jul 29, 2019

William Powell scores three TDs as Roughriders trounced Lions 45-18

VANCOUVER - The Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive line might be in for a free dinner after helping the team to a dominant 45-18 win over the B.C. Lions on Saturday. "I owe those guys some pizza or st...

Jul 29, 2019

Lassi Lappalainen scores twice in MLS debut, Impact beat Union 4-0

MONTREAL - Three minutes and nine seconds-that's how long it took for Lassi Lappalainen to bring thousands of Impact fans to their feet. Lappalainen scored twice in his Major League Soccer debut to le...

Jul 29, 2019

Max Holloway defends UFC featherweight belt, beats Frankie Edgar at UFC 240

EDMONTON - Reigning featherweight champ Max Holloway successfully defended his belt Saturday, overwhelming former lightweight champ Frankie Edgar in UFC 240 at Rogers Place. Hollow...

Jul 29, 2019