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Last women and children evacuated from Ukrainian steel mill
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) - Russian forces kept up their barrage of southern Ukraine, hitting the major Black Sea port of Odesa with cruise missiles and bombarding the steelworks up the coast in Mari...
May 07, 2022
CF Montreal extends unbeaten streak to seven games with 4-1 win over Orlando
MONTREAL - CF Montreal dominated Orlando City on their way to a 4-1 win on Saturday to stretch their Major League Soccer unbeaten streak to a club-record seven games. Joel Waterman, Djordje Mihailovic...
May 07, 2022
Bradley goes low in mud again, leads Wells Fargo by 2
POTOMAC, Md. (AP) - Keegan Bradley did nothing special on the only easy scoring day this week at the Wells Fargo Championship, opening with an even-par 70 that left him around the cut line. Since the ...
May 07, 2022
Paddlers locate statue of giant hand that was carried away by swollen river
WINNIPEG - A statue of a hand that disappeared after it washed off the bank of a swollen river in Winnipeg earlier this week has been rescued, thanks to a group of canoeists and kayakers who set out S...
May 07, 2022
Springer, Tapia have 3 RBIs, Blue Jays beat Guardians 8-3
CLEVELAND (AP) - George Springer and Raimel Tapia each drove in three runs in the first four innings against Shane Bieber, powering the Toronto Blue Jays to an 8-3 win over the Cleveland Guardians in ...
May 07, 2022
Amazon tribes turn the tables on intruders with social media
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) - It was dusk on April 14 when Francisco Kuruaya heard a boat approaching along the river near his village in Brazil's Amazon rainforest. He assumed it was the regular delivery boa...
May 07, 2022
Mitton's Canadian-record throw in shot put is second best in the world this season
HAMILTON - Sarah Mitton shattered the Canadian record in the women's shot put at the Golden Horseshoe Prep Meet on Saturday. The 25-year-old from Brooklyn, N.S., threw 19.58 metres with her sixth and ...
May 07, 2022
Calgary Flames' Blake Coleman relishes post-season homecoming
DALLAS - Add suiting up for NHL playoff games in his home state for the first time in his career to an eventful few years for Calgary Flames forward Blake Coleman. The 30-year-old winger from Plano, T...
May 07, 2022
Toronto FC, Whitecaps meet in Vancouver, both looking to get out of their funk
Two teams needing to right the ship face off Sunday when the Vancouver Whitecaps host Toronto FC. Vancouver (1-6-1) has lost three straight and languishes in the league basement with the fewest points...
May 07, 2022
Canada Soccer hires former MLSE executive as head of women's professional soccer
TORONTO - Canada Soccer has appointed former MLSE executive Breagha Carr-Harris to its new post of head of women's professional soccer. More than 70 applications were received for the posting, which s...
May 07, 2022