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IndyCar driver Devlin DeFrancesco raising funds for Toronto's Sunnybrook hospital
Devlin DeFrancesco will finally be returning to Toronto as an IndyCar driver next month, and he plans to give back to the local doctors and nurses who saved his life as a baby. The 22-year-old DeFranc...
Jun 22, 2022
Canadian teen McIntosh wins 200 butterfly gold at world aquatic championships
BUDAPEST, Hungary - Canada's Summer McIntosh has won gold in the women's 200-metre butterfly competition at the world aquatics championships. The 15-year-old from Toronto finished first with a time of...
Jun 22, 2022
Ravens linebacker Jaylon Ferguson dies at age 26
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jaylon Ferguson has died at age 26. Ferguson, nicknamed "Sack Daddy," played three NFL seasons, all with Baltimore. He set the career sacks record in the college Football B...
Jun 22, 2022
Congress alleges 'shadow' probe by Commanders owner Snyder
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder conducted a "shadow investigation" that sought to discredit former employees making accusations of workplace sexual harassment, hired private investigators to in...
Jun 22, 2022
Canada's Shapovalov loses opening match in straight sets at Mallorca
SOL DE MALLORCA, Spain - Canada's Denis Shapovalov's losing streak continued Wednesday as he dropped a 6-4, 6-1 decision to Benjamin Bonzi of France at the Mallorca Championships. It was the opening m...
Jun 22, 2022
Canada's Andreescu beats Britain's Swan to reach quarterfinals at Wimbledon warmup
BAD HOMBURG, Germany - Canada's Bianca Andreescu defeated Britain's Katie Swan 6-4, 6-4 on Wednesday at the Bad Homburg Open grass-court tennis tournament. Andreescu, from Mississauga, Ont., needed on...
Jun 22, 2022
Harrison lifts White Sox over Blue Jays 7-6 in 12 innings
CHICAGO (AP) - Josh Harrison hit a game-ending single with two outs in the 12th inning, and the Chicago White Sox topped the Toronto Blue Jays for a wild 7-6 victory on Tuesday night. Luis Robert matc...
Jun 21, 2022
Mariners slug four homers to beat A's 8-2, snap 3-game skid
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Julio Rodrguez hit a two-run homer, Jesse Winker followed with a solo drive and then Eugenio Surez in a burst of three straight longballs by Seattle in the seventh, and the Mari...
Jun 21, 2022
Sky complete 28-point comeback to set WNBA record
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Courtney Vandersloot scored 25 points and the Chicago Sky completed the biggest comeback in WNBA history, rallying from 28-down to beat the Las Vegas Aces 104-95 on Tuesday night. The...
Jun 21, 2022
Guardians top Twins 6-5 in 11 innings, tie for division lead
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Andrs Gimnez had an RBI single in the 11th inning and the Cleveland Guardians beat Minnesota 6-5 Tuesday night to move into a tie with the Twins atop the AL Central Division. Bryan ...
Jun 21, 2022