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Davis Schneider hit tiebreaking solo homer as Toronto Blue Jays edge Cincinnati Reds 4-3
CINCINNATI (AP) - Davis Schneider hit a tiebreaking solo homer and Jordan Romano worked out of a jam in the ninth inning, sending the Toronto Blue Jays to a 4-3 victory over Elly De La Cruz and the Ci...
Aug 19, 2023
Unbeaten Canadian rugby teams closer to qualifying for Paris Olympics
LANGFORD, B.C. - The Canadian men and women sevens rugby squads got through their competitions unscathed and with varying degrees of difficulty Saturday in a crucial North American Caribbean Olympic q...
Aug 19, 2023
Homa has exchange with fan shouting in middle of his birdie putt at BMW
OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) - Max Homa experienced the potential for disruption with betting at PGA Tour events when he said a fan yelled in the middle of his five-foot birdie putt Saturday in the BMW C...
Aug 19, 2023
Texan Petrovic leads Shaw Charity Classic by two strokes
CALGARY - A day after shooting 62 at the Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club, Tim Petrovic wasn't all that impressed with his second-round score of 66 on Saturday at the Shaw Charity Classic. Althoug...
Aug 19, 2023
Scheffler, Fitzpatrick share lead pack chasing at BMW Championship
OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) - Scottie Scheffler made a few short birdie putts at the start and then kept making a lot more Saturday on his way to a 6-under 64 that gave him a share of the lead with Matt...
Aug 19, 2023
Canada clips Czech Republic 3-0 for first win at Little League World Series
WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - Jaxon Weir was dominant on the mound in a 13-strikeout performance as Canada defeated Brno, Czech Republic 3-0 for its first win at the Little League World Series on Saturday. Weir...
Aug 19, 2023
Heritage Minister says Meta news block endangers lives as Canadians flee wildfires
Canada's Heritage Minister redoubled her calls for Meta to end its ban on Canadian news content on Facebook and Instagram on Saturday as thousands of Canadians continued their rush to escape wildfires...
Aug 19, 2023
A front-row seat to devastation on the shores of Lake Okanagan
KELOWNA - The eerie calm on the Kelowna waterfront Saturday morning was broken by the faint percussive chops of helicopter blades in the distance. There were semblances of normality - people walking t...
Aug 19, 2023
Roughriders' Jake Dolegala ready for start under centre against Lions
REGINA - Jake Dolegala is looking forward to making his first start for the Saskatchewan Roughriders under normal circumstances. The 6-foot-7, 242-pound quarterback is set for his second career start ...
Aug 19, 2023
Leader of Niger's junta says it will restore civilian rule within 3 years, but gives no details
NIAMEY, Niger (AP) - The leader of mutinous soldiers who ousted Niger's democratically elected president said Saturday night that they will return the country to civilian rule within three years. Gen....
Aug 19, 2023
