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Surging Elks lick Stamps 37-16 to escape West basement

EDMONTON - McLeod Bethel-Thompson threw a pair of touchdown passes as the Edmonton Elks defeated the Calgary Stampeders 37-16 on Saturday to leapfrog their Alberta rivals into fourth place in the West...

Sep 07, 2024

Winnipeg Blue Bombers down Saskatchewan Roughriders 26-21

WINNIPEG - Zach Collaros threw a touchdown and Sergio Castillo booted four field goals as the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders 26-21 on Saturday. The victory moved the Bombe...

Sep 07, 2024

Canada wins soccer friendly 2-1, beat U.S. on American soil for first time since 1957

KANSAS CITY - Canada outclassed a young U.S. side in a 2-1 men's soccer friendly win Saturday, the first victory over its North American rival on U.S. soil in 67 years. Jacob Shaffelburg and Jonathan ...

Sep 07, 2024

Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula to win the US Open for her second Grand Slam title

NEW YORK (AP) - Aryna Sabalenka got past Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5 in a rollicking U.S. Open women's final Saturday to win her first championship at Flushing Meadows and third Grand Slam title of her ca...

Sep 07, 2024

Canada secures two more Paralympic gold medals to equal Beijing output in 2008

PARIS - Canadian athletes topped the podium at the track and in the pool Saturday. Those performances at the Paralympic Games pushed the country to a level not seen in 16 years. Wheelchair racer Austi...

Sep 07, 2024

Packers QB Jordan Love has an MCL injury and should return this season, AP source says

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love injured his medial collateral ligament in the team's season-opening game, but didn't suffer damage to his ACL and should return at some point this season, a p...

Sep 07, 2024

Schmidt and Cortes combine for a 4-hitter as the Yankees blank the Cubs once again

CHICAGO (AP) - Clarke Schmidt and Nestor Cortes combined on a four-hitter, and the New York Yankees clinched their 32nd straight winning season by blanking the Chicago Cubs 2-0 on Saturday. Schmidt pi...

Sep 07, 2024

Webb returns two interceptions for touchdowns, Redblacks thump Argonauts 41-27

OTTAWA - Damon Webb returned two interceptions for touchdowns in the first half as the Ottawa Redblacks thumped the Toronto Argonauts 41-27 to remain undefeated at TD Place. The Redblacks improved to ...

Sep 07, 2024

Quinn Ewers throws for 3 touchdowns as No. 3 Texas pounds No. 10 Michigan 31-12

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Quinn Ewers threw for 246 yards and three touchdowns, and No. 3 Texas beat No. 10 Michigan 31-12 on Saturday. The Longhorns (2-0) moved the ball at will through the air and on ...

Sep 07, 2024

Mets' Jeff McNeil breaks his wrist and will miss the rest of the regular season

NEW YORK (AP) - The Mets' Jeff McNeil fractured his right wrist when hit by a pitch and will miss the rest of the regular season. McNeil was struck on a protective guard covering the wrist by a 74.3 m...

Sep 07, 2024