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Scheffler outlasts protest on 18th green, Tom Kim to win Travelers for 6th victory of year
CROMWELL, Conn. (AP) - Scottie Scheffler won the Travelers Championship in a playoff on Sunday, waiting out a disruption by climate protesters on the 18th green and Tom Kim's tying birdie on the last ...
Jun 23, 2024
Steven Kwan, Josh Naylor hit solo homers, AL Central-leading Guardians beat Blue Jays 6-5
CLEVELAND (AP) - Steven Kwan and Josh Naylor hit solo homers as Cleveland scored five straight runs in the third and fourth innings, helping the AL Central-leading Guardians beat the Toronto Blue Jays...
Jun 23, 2024
Marc Savard joins Toronto Maple Leafs coaching staff as an assistant
TORONTO - Marc Savard was been hired by the Toronto Maple Leafs as an assistant coach on Sunday. The hiring completed head coach Craig Berube's staff for the upcoming season. Berube's coaches includes...
Jun 23, 2024
'Dreamt of yourself playing in that game': McDavid, Oilers ready for Cup climax
SUNRISE - Connor McDavid envisioned this moment. Growing up in the suburbs north of Toronto - whether it was the outdoor rinks, the arenas or on the street with friends - hockey glory danced in his mi...
Jun 23, 2024
North Macedonia's parliament approves a new center-right government after May's election
SKOPJE, North Macedonia (AP) - North Macedonia's center-right leader secured parliamentary approval to lead a new coalition government in a vote late Sunday. Hristijan Mickoski, 46, faces significant ...
Jun 23, 2024
South Africa ends Canadian rugby sevens men's dream of Olympic qualification
MONACO - South Africa ended the Canadian men's Olympic dream Sunday with a 28-0 win in the semifinal of the World Rugby Sevens Repechage. Fatigue played a part with the depleted Canadians, having lost...
Jun 23, 2024
Organizer cancels Montreal Canada Day parade, citing red tape, politics
MONTREAL - The organizer of Montreal's Canada Day parade has cancelled this year's event and says red tape and politics are to blame. Nicholas Cowen issued a news release saying he has faced escalatin...
Jun 23, 2024
COLLINS: Gird your loins — the construction mayhem continues
EVERY SPRING, summer and fall, construction crews take to the streets to create traffic mayhem. Why do we have to do this in summer, when it screws up traffic, hurts businesses in the area, and gives ...
Jun 23, 2024
Sporting sequins and silver, Mama Stanley becomes an Edmonton celebrity for playoffs
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers fans crowd around Mary Loewen in a plaza outside the team's home arena during every playoffs game, asking to have their pictures taken with the superfan who's dressed as the...
Jun 23, 2024
Sporting sequins and silver, Mama Stanley becomes an Edmonton celebrity for playoffs
EDMONTON - Edmonton Oilers fans crowd around Mary Loewen in a plaza outside the team's home arena during every playoffs game, asking to have their pictures taken with the superfan who's dressed as the...
Jun 23, 2024
