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HOUSTON - Kevin Vertkas and Michael Smith scored two tries apiece as Canada routed the United States 60-22 on Tuesday in a qualifier for the second-tier under-20 World Rugby Trophy. James O’Neil...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Ryne Stanek is set for a new role in the Tampa Bay rotation - sort of. The reliever will likely now start two out of every five games in the Rays’ ongoing bullpen-day expe...

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - Andrew Nembhard had 19 points as Canada capped group play at the FIBA under-18 Americas Championship on Tuesday by routing Chile 97-60. Emanuel Miller had 17 points and Jaden Be...

OTTAWA - Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer has removed Quebec MP Maxime Bernier from his role as the party’s innovation critic. A senior Conservative source tells The Canadian Press that S...

Toronto Marlies goaltender Garret Sparks offered a two-word reply when asked about his confidence level for Game 7 of the Calder Cup final. “Extremely high,” he said. He’ll need to b...

SASKATOON - Legal marijuana shops in Saskatoon could face a potential financial buzz kill. The city is considering a $20,000 licensing fee for a pot shop's first year of operation and a $10,000 annual...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster, an early supporter of President Donald Trump, was forced into a runoff for the Republican gubernatorial nomination Tuesday. McMaster was the top vo...

RICHMOND, Va. - A conservative provocateur and supporter of President Donald Trump won Virginia’s Republican primary Tuesday in the U.S. Senate race, and he has promised to run a “vicious&...

TORONTO - West Indies stars Darren Sammy and Chris Gayle will face off on the opening day of the Global T20 Canada schedule. Sammy’s Toronto Nationals, which includes disgraced former Australian...

MCLEAN, Va. - Women roared to victories Tuesday in Democratic primaries across Virginia on Tuesday, falling in line with what has been a national trend. In every Democratic primary where a woman was o...