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Carlos Correa is reuniting with the Astros after a trade with the Twins, AP source says

HOUSTON (AP) - Carlos Correa is returning to Houston, giving the Astros a huge - and familiar - boost after they reacquired the shortstop from the Minnesota Twins just before Thursday's trade deadline...

Jul 31, 2025

Troy Ryan confirmed to return to Canadian women's hockey team's Olympic bench

CALGARY - Troy Ryan has been tasked with coaching the Canadian women's hockey team to another Olympic gold medal in 2026 in Milan-Cortina, Italy. Ryan was behind the bench in Beijing in 2022 when the ...

Jul 31, 2025

Former Toronto FC star forward Jozy Altidore now making his mark in the boardroom

TORONTO - At 35, Jozy Altidore looks like he could still be a handful on the football pitch. But the former U.S. and Toronto FC star striker is making his mark in the boardroom these days. Altidore is...

Jul 31, 2025

Kaepernick, Lynch turn to hockey to help Diversity Alliance host tournament for children in Toronto

Former NFL players Colin Kaepernick and Marshawn Lynch are turning their attention to boosting diversity and inclusion in hockey. The two will join members of the Hockey Diversity Alliance in hosting ...

Jul 31, 2025

Toronto Blue Jays acquire former Cy Young-winning pitcher Shane Bieber from Cleveland

TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have made a splash on MLB trade deadline day, acquiring right-hander Shane Bieber from the Cleveland Guardians. Cleveland receives minor-league pitcher Khal Stephen, ra...

Jul 31, 2025

CP NewsAlert: Canada's Summer McIntosh wins third gold at swimming world championship

SINGAPORE - Canada's Summer McIntosh has won gold in the women's 200-metre butterfly at the world swimming championships. It's the Toronto swimmer's third title of the meet. More coming. The Canadian ...

Jul 31, 2025

Slugging third baseman Eugenio Suárez returns to Mariners in deal with Diamondbacks, AP source says

SEATTLE (AP) - Slugging third baseman Eugenio Surez is headed back to the Seattle Mariners in a deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks, a person familiar with the deal said Wednesday night. The person spo...

Jul 30, 2025

NOLA Gold folds, two California teams join forces in Major League Rugby shuffle

Major League Rugby, which operated with 11 teams this season, is down to nine. NOLA Gold, based in the New Orleans suburb of Metairie, said Wednesday it will not be part of the pro rugby league in 202...

Jul 30, 2025

Shohei Ohtani leaves mound with trainer after throwing 6 straight balls, including 2 wild pitches

CINCINNATI (AP) - Los Angeles Dodgers two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani left the mound accompanied by a trainer during the fourth inning against the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday night. Ohtani threw six ...

Jul 30, 2025

'Riding the hype': Fans paying a premium to see first-place Toronto Blue Jays

TORONTO - Heather Gardiner couldn't give her seats away. The Blue Jays owned a record under .500 back in the spring, and looked poised for another middling campaign with little playoff hope. Things th...

Jul 30, 2025