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Phillies hold off Blue Jays late to win 5-4 in spring training action
CLEARWATER - The Philadelphia Phillies took an early 5-0 lead and held on to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-4 on Saturday in spring training action. J.T. Realmuto got things started for the Phillies i...
Mar 08, 2025
Canada's Auger-Aliassime ousted in second round at Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime fell 6-4, 6-2 to Jenson Brooksby of the United States in second-round action at the Indian Wells tennis tournament on Saturday. The Montreal native had ju...
Mar 08, 2025
Tkachuk scores twice including OT winner to give Sens 4-3 win over Rangers
OTTAWA - Brady Tkachuk capped a two-goal effort with the game-winning marker 33 seconds into overtime as the Ottawa Senators defeated the New York Rangers 4-3 on Saturday. With the win, the Senators (...
Mar 08, 2025
Barcelona game is postponed after a member of its medical staff dies
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Barcelona's home game against Osasuna has been postponed after the death of a member of Barcelona's medical staff, the Spanish club said. Fans were informed of the decision min...
Mar 08, 2025
Barcelona game is postponed after a member of its medical staff dies
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Barcelona's home game against Osasuna has been postponed after the death of a member of Barcelona's medical staff, the Spanish club said. Fans were informed of the decision min...
Mar 08, 2025
Ottawa inks initial contract for new River-class destroyers with Irving
OTTAWA - The federal Liberal government signed an initial deal with Irving Shipbuilding for the Royal Canadian Navy's new River-class destroyers. The implementation contract is worth $8 billion for th...
Mar 08, 2025
Pope Francis responding well to pneumonia therapy and showing 'gradual, slight improvement'
ROME (AP) - Pope Francis is responding "well" to therapy for double pneumonia and has shown a "gradual, slight improvement" in recent days, the Vatican said Saturday. But as a precaution his doctors h...
Mar 08, 2025
Canadian men defeat Japan to finish third in Challenger Series event in Cape Town
CAPE TOWN - Canada defeated Japan 28-15 to finish third Saturday in the second round of World Rugby's HSBC Sevens Challenger Series. The Canadian men finished runner-up in the first round of the secon...
Mar 08, 2025
Canada's Eliot Grondin earns World Cup bronze in men's snowboard cross
GUDAURI - Canada's Eliot Grondin earned World Cup bronze in the men's snowboard cross on Saturday in Georgia. The Sainte-Marie, Que., native finished behind Austria's Jakob Dusek and Australia's Adam ...
Mar 08, 2025
Youth gets its chance with Toronto FC reserve side, which kicks off season Sunday
Gianni Cimini is the rare coach for whom results are secondary. In charge of Toronto FC's second team, Cimini's role is to nurture and challenge talent. "For us, as a second team, it's been really cle...
Mar 08, 2025