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Winnipeg Blue Bombers to add colourful Tyrone Jones to Ring of Honour

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers will add Tyrone Jones to their Ring of Honour posthumously. Jones, of St. Mary's, Ga. played a combined eight seasons over two tenures with Winnipeg, helping the f...

Jul 09, 2025

Canadian middleweight Tamm Thibeault excited to be fighting at Madison Square Garden

No stranger to big fights as a two-time Olympian and former world amateur champion, Canadian boxer Tammara (Tamm) Thibeault looks forward to stepping into the ring Friday at Madison Square Garden. The...

Jul 09, 2025

Thibault healthy, playing competitive golf again after scary on-course accident

Brigitte Thibault was practising for a mini-tour event outside Orlando, Fla., last December, when a recreational player on an adjacent hole shanked her hybrid off the fairway, firing the ball into the...

Jul 09, 2025

Bassitt pitches 6 innings as Blue Jays beat White Sox 6-1 in rain-shortened game

CHICAGO (AP) - Chris Bassitt pitched six strong innings, Davis Schneider hit a home run, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Chicago White Sox 6-1 on Tuesday night in a game that was shortened to six o...

Jul 08, 2025

Atletico beats York United 4-3 to advance to Canadian Championship semifinals

TORONTO - Samuel Salter and Aboubacar Sissoko scored late in the second half to give the visiting Atletico side a 4-3 victory over York United on Tuesday, winning the two-game aggregate score 6-4 in C...

Jul 08, 2025

Oilers trade Sam O'Reilly for Hoby Baker Award winner Isaac Howard

EDMONTON - Despite being selected in the first round of the 2024 NHL entry draft, the Edmonton Oilers have decided to part ways with forward Sam O'Reilly. The Oilers announced Tuesday night they have ...

Jul 08, 2025

Kelly Olynyk on the move again, this time traded to San Antonio, AP source says

Canadian Kelly Olynyk is getting traded for the third time in five months, this time going from Washington to San Antonio for two players and a second-round pick, a person with knowledge of the agreem...

Jul 08, 2025

Blue Jays' Nick Sandlin sidelined again with elbow inflammation

CHICAGO (AP) - Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Nick Sandlin was placed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday because of right elbow inflammation. The Blue Jays promoted left-hander Justin Bruihl from trip...

Jul 08, 2025

João Pedro scores twice vs. boyhood team, Chelsea beats Fluminense 2-0 to reach Club World Cup final

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Joo Pedro scored twice against his boyhood team in his first start for Chelsea, leading the Blues over Fluminense 2-0 Tuesday to assure an all-European Club World Cup fina...

Jul 08, 2025

Vancouver Whitecaps try to ride out choppy waters after fast start

VANCOUVER - After enjoying smooth sailing early in the season, the Vancouver Whitecaps are experiencing some rough seas. The team fashioned a 10-2-8 record across all competitions through its first 20...

Jul 08, 2025