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Awe’s clutch block leads Alouettes past Argonauts 37-30 in home opener
MONTREAL — Davis Alexander was carving up the Toronto defence and Tyson Philpot was making…
Folarin Balogun, who could have played for England or Nigeria, scores 2 for US in World Cup debut
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Folarin Balogun could have played for any one of three countries.…
Marlins erupt for 4 runs in the seventh, beat Pirates 8-3 for a sixth straight win
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Owen Caissie had a two-run double to cap a four-run seventh inning…
Larin scores in 78th minute to rally Canada to 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina in World Cup opener
TORONTO (AP) — Canada earned its first World Cup point in seven matches on soccer’s…
Jays get a huge lift from Okamoto’s monster shot, Kirk’s return to action
TORONTO — On any other night, the monster home run from Toronto Blue Jays infielder…
Yankees OF Grisham leaves game at Toronto in 6th inning because of right hamstring tightness
TORONTO (AP) — New York Yankees outfielder Trent Grisham left Friday night’s game at Toronto…
Kirk shines in return as Jays overpower Yankees 8-5
TORONTO — Kazuma Okamoto and George Springer clubbed early two-run homers, and catcher Alejandro Kirk…
Lettieri leads Marlies to 4-2 win over Wolves in Calder Cup opener
NORTH CHICAGO — Vinni Lettieri’s goal at 11:32 of the third period snapped a 2-2…
Citron hits winning jumper at the buzzer as Mystics trip Tempo 86-85
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sonia Citron scored 17 points and made the winning jumper as time…
Okamoto and Springer homer to help the Blue Jays beat the Yankees 8-5
TORONTO (AP) — Kazuma Okamoto and George Springer homered, Alejandro Kirk had three hits and…
Fans from Germany charged with assaulting officers at Toronto Stadium: police
TORONTO — Two men from Germany have been arrested after police officers were assaulted at…
World Cup fans bring energy to Vancouver amphitheatre
VANCOUVER — Vancouver’s big moment on the World Cup stage was still a day away,…
Away from Toronto Stadium, fans celebrate Canada’s ‘historic’ World Cup game
At watch parties on opposite sides of Toronto, soccer fans cheered in turn for Bosnia-Herzegovina…
‘They can shut up’: Cyle Larin silences doubters in Canada’s World Cup opener
TORONTO — Cyle Larin took a quick pass, steadied himself and lashed his right boot…
Historic World Cup match at Toronto Stadium ‘the best moment’ for soccer fans
TORONTO — The historic first FIFA World Cup match on Canadian soil saw thousands of…
Yankees’ Boone doesn’t believe Aroldis Chapman deserves an apology for 2022 playoff discipline
TORONTO (AP) — One day after Boston’s Aroldis Chapman repeated his belief that he’s owed…
Locals Anderson, Pendrith low Canadians after two rounds at RBC Canadian Open
CALEDON — Fourteen hours made all the difference in the world for Matthew Anderson. When…
FIFA blames empty seats at World Cup match in Mexico on fans in the concourses
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — FIFA on Friday blamed the empty seats during the World Cup…
PGA Tour debutant Ben James takes one-shot lead at RBC Canadian Open
CALEDON — Ben James certainly knows how to make a splash. The 23-year-old American had…
Ryan Reynolds and Mike Myers among the stars at Canada’s first home World Cup match
TORONTO (AP) — Cyle Larin’s goal not only saved the World Cup opener for Canada…
Canada earns first-ever World Cup point after 1-1 draw with Bosnia-Herzegovina
TORONTO — In many ways, a 1-1 draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina felt like a victory for…
Ben James takes lead in Canada in his pro debut
CALEDON, Ontario (AP) — Ben James holed a 25-foot eagle putt to start his round…
COWs, antennas and FIFA: How telecoms are boosting cellular networks during World Cup
It’s the MVP that herds of fans gathered at the newly branded Toronto Stadium probably…
King Charles appoints actor Helen Mirren to a select group in his birthday honors list
LONDON (AP) — Helen Mirren, one of the world’s most acclaimed actors, was added Friday…