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Georgia upsets Portugal 2-0 to reach the last 16 at Euro 2024

GELSENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) - Georgia pulled off one of the biggest upsets in European Championship history on Wednesday, beating Portugal 2-0 and advancing to the last 16. The Georgians needed a win ...

Jun 26, 2024

Veterans Amy Millar, Mario Deslauriers named to Olympic equestrian jumping team

TORONTO - Olympic veterans Amy Millar and Mario Deslauriers were named to Canada's equestrian jumping team for this summer's Paris Games. Millar, the daughter of legendary show jumper Ian Millar, and ...

Jun 26, 2024

World champion decathlete Pierce LePage won't compete at Canadian Olympic trials

MONTREAL - World champion decathlete Pierce LePage has received a medical exemption and won't compete this week at the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic track and field trials. LePage, considered one of...

Jun 26, 2024

Canada's Andre De Grasse feeling rejuvenated after meeting 100m Olympic standard

MONTREAL - Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse says he's feeling like his old self after meeting the 100-metre entry standard for the Paris Olympics last week. De Grasse ran a season-best 10.00 seconds ...

Jun 26, 2024

Argos to host Alouettes in battle of unbeaten East Division rivals

Another week another road game for Cody Fajardo and the Montreal Alouettes. Montreal (3-0) visits the Toronto Argonauts (2-0) on Friday night in a battle of unbeaten East Division rivals. It will mark...

Jun 26, 2024

Lumsden named Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton's high-performance director

CALGARY - Two-time world championship silver medallist and three-time Olympian Jesse Lumsden has been named Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton's high-performance director. Canada's governing body for bobsled a...

Jun 26, 2024

Belgium advances to last 16 at Euro 2024 after 0-0 draw, Ukraine eliminated

STUTTGART, Germany (AP) - Belgium advanced to the last 16 of the European Championship after a 0-0 draw with Ukraine on Wednesday, and the Ukrainians became the first team with four points in a group ...

Jun 26, 2024

Romania and Slovakia draw 1-1 to send both into the round of 16 at Euro 2024

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Romania and Slovakia got the 1-1 draw that sent both teams into the round of 16 at the European Championship on Wednesday, with the Romanians topping Group E ahead of Belgium...

Jun 26, 2024

Fourteen-year-old Pan Am champion De Fazio Ebert named to Olympic skateboard team

TORONTO - Fourteen-year-old Fay De Fazio Ebert has been named to Canada's skateboard team for the Paris Olympics. The roster, announced Wednesday by Canada Skateboard and the Canadian Olympic Committe...

Jun 26, 2024

Stakusic into third round of Wimbledon qualifying, Diallo and Galarneau eliminated

LONDON - Canada's Marina Stakusic is a win away from qualifying for her first Grand Slam main draw. The 19-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., moved on to the third round of women's qualifying at the All...

Jun 26, 2024