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A year after Fiona, a traumatized Newfoundland town backs away from the sea
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - One year after a wave driven by post-tropical storm Fiona slammed into the back of her house and twisted it like a corkscrew, Lori Dicks now lives up on a hill, far from the water. ...
Sep 24, 2023
Maya Turner becomes first woman to score in U Sports regular-season football game
WINNIPEG - University of Manitoba Bisons kicker Maya Turner had a day to remember on Saturday. Turner became the first woman to play and score in a regular-season U Sports football game and capped it ...
Sep 23, 2023
Almada leads Atlanta United into postseason with 4-1 victory over Montreal
ATLANTA (AP) - Thiago Almada had a goal and two assists and Atlanta United wrapped up a spot in the postseason with a 4-1 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday night. Xande Silva picked up his second g...
Sep 23, 2023
Kelly throws two touchdown passes as Argos earn season sweep of Ticats
TORONTO - Chad Kelly threw two touchdown passes as the Toronto Argonauts defeated the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 29-14 on Saturday night to sweep the season series. Toronto (12-1) earned its first four-game ...
Sep 23, 2023
Canada's Charles (Air) Jourdain wins by first-round submission on UFC card in Vegas
LAS VEGAS - Canadian featherweight Charles (Air) Jourdain made short work of Ricardo (Carcacinha) Ramos on Saturday, submitting the Brazilian in the first round on a UFC Fight Night card. Jourdain (15...
Sep 23, 2023
Dabrowski, Routliffe lose in women's doubles final at Guadalajara Open
GUADALAJARA, Mexico - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand lost 3-6, 6-2, 10-4 to first-seeded Storm Hunter of Australia and Belgium's Elise Mertens in the Guadalajara...
Sep 23, 2023
Alouettes snap four-game losing skid with 28-11 road win over Stampeders
CALGARY - Backup quarterback Caleb Evans ran for a pair of touchdowns to lead the Montreal Alouettes to a 28-11 win over the Calgary Stampeders at McMahon Stadium on Saturday afternoon. William Stanba...
Sep 23, 2023
Ireland edges South Africa in Rugby World Cup clash of titans. England romp and Portugal draw
PARIS (AP) - Ireland defeated defending champion South Africa 13-8 in a No. 1 vs. No. 2 showdown at the Rugby World Cup that exceeded the hype on Saturday at Stade de France. In a low-scoring but fero...
Sep 23, 2023
American Taylor Fritz claims fifth straight win for Team World at Laver Cup
VANCOUVER - Team World started the second day of the Laver Cup international tennis tournament with a win as it raced out to a six-point lead over Team Europe. American Taylor Fritz beat Russian Andre...
Sep 23, 2023
MATCHDAY: Real Madrid visits Atletico in their first derby of the season, PSG hosts Marseille
A look at what's happening in European soccer on Sunday: ENGLAND Ange Postecoglou faces his first north London derby as Tottenham manager with Spurs flying high in the Premier League. A win at Arsenal...
Sep 23, 2023