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Blue Jays' depth contributing to win streak, surge in standings

TORONTO - Neither Addison Barger nor relievers Lazaro Estrada and Braydon Fisher were on the Toronto Blue Jays' 26-player opening day roster. But all three played significant roles in the Blue Jays' 4...

Jul 05, 2025

Messi fans fill Stade Saputo as Inter Miami visits Montreal: 'Messi is worldwide'

MONTREAL - Pierre-Paul Foisy can't count the number of times he's visited Stade Saputo to cheer on CF Montreal. The Lionel Messi superfan, however, has no problem shedding Montreal's colours when his ...

Jul 05, 2025

Soccer legend Lionel Messi to start for Inter Miami against CF Montreal

MONTREAL - Lionel Messi will start for Inter Miami against CF Montreal. The Argentine superstar was named to Miami's starting 11 alongside fellow former FC Barcelona stars Luis Suarez, Sergio Busquets...

Jul 05, 2025

Barger drives in winning run in 11th, Jays top Angels 4-3 for seventh straight win

TORONTO - Addison Barger's hard-hit single into right field gave the Toronto Blue Jays a walk-off 4-3 win in 11 innings against the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday. Barger's two-out smash off reliever ...

Jul 05, 2025

Canada's Camryn Rogers wins hammer throw at Prefontaine Classic

EUGENE - Canada's Camryn Rogers won the women's hammer throw with a season-best 78.88-metre throw at the Diamond League's Prefontaine Classic on Saturday. The Richmond, B.C., native, who is the reigni...

Jul 05, 2025

Elks look to end winless run, set tone for the rest of the season against Redblacks

EDMONTON - Edmonton Elks quarterback Tre Ford still believes in his team's ability to set the tone for this season. The Elks (0-3) are looking for their first victory when they host the Ottawa Redblac...

Jul 05, 2025

Canada's Dabrowski, Croatia's Mektic fall in mixed doubles at Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Croatia's Nikola Mektic fell 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 to American Robert Galloway and Indonesia's Aldila Sutjiadi in second-round mixed doubles tennis action at Wimble...

Jul 05, 2025

Blue Jays place Yimi Garcia on 15-day IL, recall Pina from Triple-A Buffalo

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have placed right-hander Yimi Garcia on the 15-day injured list due to a left-ankle sprain. In a corresponding move, Toronto recalled right-hander Robinson Pina from Tr...

Jul 05, 2025

Wimbledon: Defending champion Barbora Krejcikova loses to American Emma Navarro in the third round

LONDON (AP) - Defending Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova lost to No. 10 seed Emma Navarro 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the third round on Saturday, extending a recent run of one-and-done winners at the All E...

Jul 05, 2025

Edmonton-born forward starts for France against All Blacks in rugby test match

Edmonton-born forward Tyler Duguid made his debut for fourth-ranked France in a 31-27 loss to the second-ranked All Blacks on Saturday in Dunedin, New Zealand. The 24-year-old Duguid, who represented ...

Jul 05, 2025