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German athlete Laura Dahlmeier has died in a climbing accident in Pakistan, officials say

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) - German biathlon champion Laura Dahlmeier has died on a mountain peak in northern Pakistan after a climbing accident, a government spokesman said Wednesday, and efforts are un...

Jul 30, 2025

McIntosh advances into 200 butterfly final; Kharun misses podium at swimming worlds

SINGAPORE - Canada's Ilya Kharun fell just short of the podium, while Summer McIntosh powered into another final at the world swimming championship in Singapore on Wednesday. Kharun, a 20-year-old fro...

Jul 30, 2025

Léon Marchand breaks world record in 200 individual medley in 1 minute, 52.61 second

SINGAPORE (AP) - Lon Marchand broke the world record in the 200-meter individual medley on Wednesday at the world championships in Singapore, clocking 1 minute 52.61 seconds to surpass the 1:54.00 set...

Jul 30, 2025

Five things to know about new Blue Jays pitcher Seranthony Dominguez

The Toronto Blue Jays made their first move to bolster a bullpen in need of help ahead of Thursday's Major League Baseball trade deadline, acquiring right-hander Seranthony Dominguez from the Baltimor...

Jul 30, 2025

Put down your phone while supervising kids in the water, Lifesaving Society urges

TORONTO - As Canada heads into a long weekend, the Lifesaving Society is urging parents and caregivers not to have their phones in hand while watching children playing near water or swimming. The soci...

Jul 30, 2025

Rutschman’s clutch double lifts Orioles to 3-2 win over Blue Jays and doubleheader sweep

BALTIMORE (AP) - Adley Rutschman doubled home the tiebreaking run in the bottom of the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles completed a doubleheader sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays, 3-2 on Tuesday ...

Jul 29, 2025

Rutschman’s clutch double lifts Orioles to 3-2 win over Blue Jays to sweep doubleheader

BALTIMORE (AP) - Adley Rutschman doubled home the tiebreaking run in the bottom of the eighth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles completed a doubleheader sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays, 3-2 on Tuesday ...

Jul 29, 2025

CF Montreal wins Leagues Cup opener by beating Club Leon in penalty kicks

MONTREAL - It took seven rounds of a penalty shootout to decide, but CF Montreal secured a dramatic 7-6 victory over LIGA MX side Club Leon in the first match of the 2025 Leagues Cup at Stade Saputo. ...

Jul 29, 2025

Blue Jays acquire reliever Seranthony Dominguez from Orioles

The Toronto Blue Jays have made their first move ahead of Thursday's trade deadline. Toronto has acquired right-handed relief pitcher Seranthony Dominguez and cash considerations from the Baltimore Or...

Jul 29, 2025

Who says situational hitting is dead? Orioles tie the major league record with 5 sacrifice flies

BALTIMORE (AP) - The Baltimore Orioles tied a major league record with five sacrifice flies in their 16-4 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays in the opener of Tuesday's doubleheader. Baltimore immediat...

Jul 29, 2025