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Judge raps Trump, gives lenient sentence to El Chapo witness
CHICAGO - A chief federal judge in Chicago took a swipe at President Donald Trump on Thursday and declared the U.S. war on drugs "lost" as he handed a lenient sentence to a one-time cartel lieutenant ...
May 31, 2019
Trevor Story homers twice, Rockies rout Blue Jays 13-6
DENVER - Trevor Story hit a pair of two-run homers as part of a career-high seven-RBI night and the Colorado Rockies beat the slumping Toronto Blue Jays 13-6 on Friday for their sixth straight win. It...
May 31, 2019
Winnipeg native Schrot lifts Blue Bombers over Eskimos 20-3 in pre-season game
Winnipeg native Dylan Schrot caught a late 48-yard touchdown pass from Bryan Bennett to seal a Blue Bombers' 20-3 exhibition victory over the Edmonton Eskimos on Friday. Justin Medlock booted a pair o...
May 31, 2019
Adames knocks in run in 11th inning, Rays beat Blue Jays 4-3
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - All Willy Adames had to do in the 11th inning was hit the ball through or over five infielders for Tampa Bay to beat Toronto. Adames delivered a long single, driving in the winn...
May 31, 2019
Blues beat Bruins 3-2 in OT, tie Stanley Cup at game apiece
BOSTON - Blues defenceman Carl Gunnarsson bumped into coach Craig Berube in the bathroom before the start of overtime and told him: "I just need one more." "He hit the post in the third there, and he ...
May 31, 2019
'House of horrors:' Man convicted of murdering woman found in barrel
WINNIPEG - A judge told a Winnipeg man convicted in the killing of a woman whose body was found decomposing in a barrel that he deserved every second, minute and month of his lifetime senten...
May 31, 2019
Kickoff for Stampeders, Roughriders pre-season CFL game delayed
CALGARY - Kickoff for the pre-season CFL game between the Calgary Stampeders and Saskatchewan Roughriders was delayed 30 minutes Friday. Smoke from forest fires in northern Alberta blanketed Calg...
May 31, 2019
Rain Rally: Higa holds onto US Women's Open lead after delay
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Mamiko Higa of Japan birdied three of her final six holes following a nearly two-hour weather delay to shoot an even-par 71 and maintain a one-shot lead Friday in the suspended seco...
May 31, 2019
Impact down Real Salt Lake 2-1; Montreal's first win in four games
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact did their homework on Real Salt Lake's defending and it paid off. Montreal's careful video breakdown of their opponent's defensive tendencies directly led to the opening...
May 31, 2019
Raptors set Canadian TV record in Game 1 of NBA Finals, but U.S. ratings down
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors' NBA Finals debut gave the team its third Canadian television audience record in two weeks. The story was much different south of the border. Sportsnet says Toronto's 118...
May 31, 2019