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Oilers sign Swiss forward Gaetan Haas to entry-level contract

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have signed forward Gaetan Haas to a one-year entry-level contract. The 27-year-old has appeared in 392 Swiss National League games with SC Bern and EHC Biel-Bienne, pos...

Jul 02, 2019

Cody Fajardo effective in his play as Roughriders starting quarterback

Cody Fajardo is giving rookie head coach Craig Dickenson a very pleasant problem. With incumbent Zach Collaros on the six-game injured list, Fajardo has throw for 790 yards with four TDs in two starts...

Jul 02, 2019

Eugenie Bouchard's losing streak hits six matches after Wimbledon setback

WIMBLEDON, England - Eugenie Bouchard is out after the first round of Wimbledon. The Canadian lost 6-3, 5-7, 8-6 to Tamara Zidansek of Slovenia on Tuesday. Bouchard, now ranked 79th in ...

Jul 02, 2019

Hundreds line up as St. Louis Blues coach brings hockey trophy to Alberta

The Stanley Cup has arrived in small-town Alberta. Craig Berube, head coach of the St. Louis Blues, hoisted the trophy over his head as he carried it into the arena in Calahoo, nor...

Jul 02, 2019

CP NewsAlert: Hurricanes will match offer sheet Aho signed with Canadiens

RALIEGH, N.C. - The Carolina Hurricanes say they will match the offer sheet tendered to restricted free agent Sebastian Aho by the Montreal Canadiens. Montreal signed the centre a front-loaded, b...

Jul 02, 2019

Verstappen wins Austrian GP to end Mercedes' unbeaten streak

SPIELBERG, Austria - Max Verstappen showed off his risky racing style Sunday to win the Austrian Grand Prix for a second straight year and end Mercedes' unbeaten streak this season. Chasing the leadin...

Jul 02, 2019

Blue Jays rookie phenom Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to compete in Home Run Derby

TORONTO - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is looking forward to Major League Baseball's all-star break. Not for the potential money he could earn, but to showcase his skills as a slugger. The Toronto Blue ...

Jul 02, 2019

Fajardo throws for 430 yards, Roughriders beat Argonauts in rain-delayed game

REGINA - Cody Fajardo threw for 430 yards and two touchdowns as the Saskatchewan Roughriders cracked the win column for the first time this season with a 32-7 victory over the Toronto Argonauts on Can...

Jul 01, 2019

Leerdam's late winner gives Sounders 1-0 win over Whitecaps

SEATTLE - Kelvin Leerdam's late dramatics made certain a disallowed goal from 16-year-old Danny Leyva became an afterthought. Leerdam scored in the sixth minute of second-half stoppage time after Leyv...

Jul 01, 2019

Haiti beats Canada, reaches Gold Cup semifinals

HOUSTON - Canada has been eliminated from the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Haiti reached the semifinals of the tournament for the first time, overcoming a two-goal deficit in the second half to beat Canada...

Jul 01, 2019