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Nick Kyrgios withdraws on eve of Wimbledon with a wrist injury. He was the runner-up last year
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - Nick Kyrgios pulled out of Wimbledon the night before the tournament's start, citing a wrist injury, a year after he reached his first Grand Slam final at the All England Clu...
Jul 02, 2023
65-year-old Bernhard Langer wins the US Senior Open to break the Champions’ victory record
STEVENS POINT, Wis. (AP) - Bernhard Langer won the U.S. Senior Open on Sunday at SentryWorld to break the PGA Tour Champions' career victory record. Pushing his record as the oldest winner on the 50-a...
Jul 02, 2023
Red Sox complete three-game sweep of Blue Jays behind Verdugo's winning home run
TORONTO - Alex Verdugo greeted Toronto Blue Jays closer Jordan Romano with a first-pitch solo home run in the ninth inning to cap the Boston Red Sox's 5-4 comeback win and sweep the three-game series ...
Jul 02, 2023
Rickie Fowler wins Rocket Mortgage Classic in playoff over Morikawa and Canada's Hadwin, ends 4-year drought
DETROIT (AP) - Rickie Fowler tilted his head back, exhaled and smiled. He finally did it, holding on for a win after so many have slipped away. Refusing to crumble and collapse again, Fowler made a 12...
Jul 02, 2023
Two people missing after landslide in Quebec's Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean region
SAGUENAY, Que. - Quebec provincial police are searching for two people who remain missing after a landslide following torrential rain in Quebec's Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean region Saturday. Police say se...
Jul 02, 2023
Union to provide update on strike by nearly 7,400 port workers across B.C.
VANCOUVER - The union representing thousands of striking British Columbia port workers says it plans to offer an update on negotiations later today. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Can...
Jul 02, 2023
Korpisalo looks to bring 'consistency' to Senators' goal, help end playoff drought
OTTAWA - Joonas Korpisalo is hopeful he can be the final piece to help the Ottawa Senators take the next step. The Senators signed the 29-year-old goaltender to a five-year, US$20 million contract on ...
Jul 02, 2023
Russia launches the first drone strike on Kyiv in 12 days and all are shot down
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - After a relative lull, Russia launched a drone attack early Sunday on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv, officials said. It was the first such attack of the war in 12 days.All of the Irania...
Jul 02, 2023
Calgary Flames sign defenceman Jordan Oesterle
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed defenceman Jordan Oesterle to a one-year contract. The 31-year-old from Dearborn Heights, Mich., compiled four goals and 15 assists in 97 games over the previo...
Jul 02, 2023
Canada's Fernandez hopes to turn doubles success into singles resurgence at Wimbledon
Canada's Leylah Fernandez has one clear goal for the rest of the year: raising her singles ranking. The 20-year-old from Laval, Que., is on a tear in doubles this year, coming off an appearance in the...
Jul 02, 2023
