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Penguins captain Crosby to take Cup on parade to his junior town Rimouski
RIMOUSKI, Que. - Sidney Crosby is bringing the Stanley Cup to Rimouski, Que., where the Pittsburgh Penguins star played junior hockey. The Rimouski Oceanic announced that Crosby will take part in a pa...
Aug 05, 2017
Goins' RBI single in 10th lifts Blue Jays past Astros, 4-3
HOUSTON - Ryan Goins hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the 10th inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied for a 4-3 win over the Houston Astros on Saturday night. Goins hit the two-out single to left fi...
Aug 05, 2017
Lions ride Lulay's arm, smothering defence in 30-15 victory over Roughriders
VANCOUVER - Playing his first game with his new team, Chris Williams missed out on the B.C. Lions’ customary post-win group photo in the locker-room. If the Lions continuing playing like they di...
Aug 05, 2017
Opare helps DC United to 1-1 draw with Toronto FC
WASHINGTON - Kofi Opare scored his first goal of the season as D.C. United played MLS-leading Toronto FC to a 1-1 draw on Saturday night. D.C. United (5-14-4) managed just four shots - one on target -...
Aug 05, 2017
Anthony Jackson-Hamel scores late to rally Impact past Orlando City
MONTREAL - Anthony Jackson-Hamel scored in the 84th minute as the Montreal Impact came from behind to beat Orlando City SC 2-1 on Saturday. Jackson-Hamel scored five minutes after coming into the game...
Aug 05, 2017
Jets score TD with 10-year-old boy who battled leukemia
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - The New York Jets scored a special touchdown by fulfilling a young fan’s big wish. On the first play of team drills during practice at MetLife Stadium on Saturday night, ...
Aug 05, 2017
Bolt has farewell party crashed, but not by De Grasse, in 100 final at worlds
LONDON - On a night intended to celebrate one of the greatest athletes of all time, someone crashed Usain Bolt’s farewell party. But it wasn’t Andre De Grasse. The Canadian wasn’t at...
Aug 05, 2017
Canada's Derek Drouin out of world championships with Achilles tendon injury.
LONDON - More bad news for Canada at the world track and field championships. Derek Drouin, the reigning world and Olympic champion in high jump, announced he was withdrawing with an Achilles tendon i...
Aug 05, 2017
Venezuelans in Canada want Canada to take notice of crisis in their homeland
MONTREAL - Venezuelan-Canadians who are scrambling to help their family and friends are asking Canadians to take notice of the escalating political and humanitarian crisis in their homeland. Alessandr...
Aug 05, 2017
Hospital visits spike in B.C. as smoky air from wildfires persists
VANCOUVER - Poor air quality persists throughout the southern half of British Columbia as tinder-dry conditions continue to fuel wildfires. Dr. Bonnie Henry, deputy provincial health officer, said the...
Aug 05, 2017