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Toronto FC earns point with late goal, but winless skid hit seven games

A late goal from substitute Jordan Hamilton squeezed out a 2-2 draw for Toronto FC against Sporting Kansas City on Friday. In extra time and from in close, the Scarborough, Ont., native knoc...

Jun 07, 2019

Saphir Taider scores two second-half goals, Montreal beats Seattle 2-1

MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact are quite thankful Saphir Taider isn't away with his national team. A brace from Taider powered the Impact to a 2-1 victory over the Seattle Sounders Wednesday night at ...

Jun 07, 2019

Host France opens World Cup with a 4-0 win over South Korea

PARIS - France's women took a first step to follow in the World Cup footsteps of the French men. Wendie Renard, at 6-foot-2 the tallest player in the tournament, scored twice on headers off corner kic...

Jun 07, 2019

Triple G has multiple gripes about how boxing sets bouts

NEW YORK - Gennady Golovkin has some gripes about the way boxing is handled. Not the competition in the ring itself, but what goes on in arranging top bouts. Triple G will not be facing a highly ranke...

Jun 07, 2019

Collaros, Nichols see pre-season action, Bombers beat Riders 35-29

REGINA - Zach Collaros threw two touchdown passes, but it was the Winnipeg Blue Bombers that rallied in the fourth quarter to upend the Saskatchewan Roughriders 35-29 Thursday in the final pre-se...

Jun 06, 2019

Berube's Blues living dangerously, on verge of winning Cup

BOSTON - Craig Berube's bunch likes to live dangerously. In Game 5 alone, Ivan Barbashev got away with a high hit on Marcus Johansson and Zach Sanford got his elbow up into Torey Krug's head and avoid...

Jun 06, 2019

Binnington, Blues beat Bruins 2-1, lead Cup final 3-2

BOSTON - Jordan Binnington stopped 38 shots, and Ryan O'Reilly and David Perron scored for St. Louis on Thursday night to give the Blues a 2-1 victory over the Boston Bruins and a 3-2 lead in the Stan...

Jun 06, 2019

Hicks hits three-run homer as Yankees avoid sweep with 6-2 win over Blue Jays

TORONTO - Veteran pitcher Edwin Jackson took full ownership Thursday night for his poor performance since joining the Toronto Blue Jays almost a month ago. The right-hander has lost four of ...

Jun 06, 2019

Alouettes, Redblacks tie 20-20 to cap CFL pre-season play

Montreal Alouettes quarterbacks Antonio Pipkin and Vernon Adams Jr., each threw a touchdown, while Ottawa Redblacks pivots Will Arndt and Danny Collins threw for over 100 yards and an interc...

Jun 06, 2019

Cole Watson's touchdown catch earns Argos exhibition win over Ticats

HAMILTON - Dakota Prukop's 43-yard touchdown pass to Cole Watson in the fourth quarter led the Toronto Argonauts to a 30-23 exhibition win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Thursday night. Watson's ...

Jun 06, 2019