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CP NewsAlert: Christian Lundgaard wins Honda Indy Toronto

By The Canadian Press on July 16th, 2023

TORONTO – Christian Lundgaard has won the Honda Indy Toronto. More coming... Read More »

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Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in 5 sets to win Wimbledon for his second major trophy

By Howard Fendrich, The Associated Press on July 16th, 2023

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) – Carlos Alcaraz said he wanted another shot at Novak Djokovic. Said it would make winning a Wimbledon championship more special. Well, Alcaraz got his chance to face Djokovic. And he beat him. Alcaraz put aside a poor start and surged down the stretch to end Djokovic’s 34-match winning streak at the ... Read More »

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Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in five sets to win Wimbledon for his second major trophy

By Howard Fendrich, The Associated Press on July 16th, 2023

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) – Carlos Alcaraz said he wanted another shot at Novak Djokovic. Said it would make winning a Wimbledon championship more special. Well, Alcaraz got his chance to face Djokovic. And he beat him. Alcaraz put aside a poor start and surged down the stretch to end Djokovic’s 34-match winning streak at the ... Read More »

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Evan Engram and the Jacksonville Jaguars agree to a 3-year, $41.25M deal, AP source says

By Mark Long, The Associated Press on July 16th, 2023

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) – Tight end Evan Engram and the Jacksonville Jaguars agreed Sunday to a three-year, $41.25 million contract that includes $24 million guaranteed, according to a person familiar with negotiations. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the deal had not been signed or made public. His agent, ... Read More »

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Quinn earns respect as leader on and off the field for Canada and a role model

By Neil Davidson, The Canadian Press on July 16th, 2023

The Canadian women’s soccer team is unanimous when it comes to its view of Quinn. “We joke that we don’t deserve Quinn,” captain Christine Sinclair said of the veteran midfielder. “They’re that good of a person.” Quinn, who goes by one name, has won 89 caps for Canada (including 54 starts) with five goals and ... Read More »

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Ohtani, Cabbage lead Angels to 13-12 win over Astros in 10 innings

By The Associated Press on July 15th, 2023

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Shohei Ohtani’s major league-leading 33rd homer keyed the Angels’ tying rally in the ninth inning, and rookie Trey Cabbage scored on Grae Kessinger’s throwing error in the 10th to end Los Angeles’ wild 13-12 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday night. Kessinger threw wide of first base while attempting to ... Read More »

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Saturday’s sports scoreboard for July 15, 2023

By The Canadian Press on July 15th, 2023

Saturday’s Scoreboard CFL Ottawa 31 Winnipeg 28 (OT) Calgary 33 Saskatchewan 31 — MLB Interleague Toronto 5 Arizona 2 Chicago Cubs 10 Boston 4 Baltimore 6 Miami 5 Chicago White Sox 6 Atlanta 5 N.Y. Yankees 6 Colorado 3 — American League Tampa Bay 6 Kansas City 1, 1st game Tampa Bay 4, Kansas City ... Read More »

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Gauld shines as Whitecaps roll past Galaxy 4-2

By Jim Morris, The Canadian Press on July 15th, 2023

VANCOUVER – Ryan Gauld scored a brace and Brian White added a goal as the Vancouver Whitecaps led 3-0 after 23 minutes but still needed a goal from Sergio Cordova in injury time to defeat the L.A. Galaxy 4-2 in a Major League Soccer game Saturday night. Gauld scored on a pretty play in the ... Read More »

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Canadian men, women set to play for Globl Jam gold

By The Canadian Press on July 15th, 2023

TORONTO – Canada’s U23 men’s basketball team has earned a spot in Sunday’s Globl Jam gold-medal game by rallying from behind to beat Germany 84-81 in overtime on Saturday. Canada will play Team USA/Kentucky in the championship showdown. Canada pulled off the upset after falling behind by 17 points late in the third quarter. With ... Read More »

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Toronto FC burned by Chicago Fire’s lone goal in 90th minute

By The Associated Press on July 15th, 2023

CHICAGO (AP) – Kacper PrzybyÅ‚ko scored in the 90th minute to lift the Chicago Fire to a 1-0 victory over Toronto FC on Saturday night. PrzybyÅ‚ko used an assist from Miguel Navarro to score his fourth goal of the Major League Soccer season. Chris Brady saved one shot to help the Fire (8-7-8) hold Toronto ... Read More »

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Toronto FC burned by Fire’s lone goal in 90th minute

By The Associated Press on July 15th, 2023

CHICAGO (AP) – Kacper PrzybyÅ‚ko scored in the 90th minute to lift the Chicago Fire to a 1-0 victory over Toronto FC on Saturday night. PrzybyÅ‚ko used an assist from Miguel Navarro to score his fourth goal of the Major League Soccer season. Chris Brady saved one shot to help the Fire (8-7-8) hold Toronto ... Read More »

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