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Paula Reto, Amelia Lewis lead LPGA Tour’s lone team event

MIDLAND, Mich. (AP) — Paula Reto and Amelia Lewis shot a 9-under 61 in better-ball play Thursday at rainy Midland Country Club to take the second-round lead in the Dow Great Lakes Bay Invitational, the LPGA Tour’s lone team event.
Snyder fined $60 million by NFL for sexually harassing employee, financial improprieties

Snyder fined $60 million by NFL for sexually harassing employee, financial improprieties

Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder sexually harassed a team employee and oversaw team executives who deliberately withheld millions of dollars in revenue from other clubs, and he has agreed to pay a $60 million fine, the league announced Thursday
Crowd favourite Tommy Fleetwood shares British Open lead, McIlroy is among the survivors

Crowd favourite Tommy Fleetwood shares British Open lead, McIlroy is among the survivors

HOYLAKE, England (AP) — The British Open showed again Thursday that even after 163 years, golf's oldest championship can still deliver a few surprises.
Canada reaches round of 16 in women's world water polo championship

Canada reaches round of 16 in women's world water polo championship

FUKUOKA, Japan — Canada's women's water polo team advanced to the round of 16 at the world championship with a 17-12 victory Thursday over host Japan. Canada meets South Africa on Saturday in Fukuoka with the victor advancing to the quarterfinals.
Club Leon match in Leagues Cup seen as chance to compare Vancouver to benchmark

Club Leon match in Leagues Cup seen as chance to compare Vancouver to benchmark

VANCOUVER — Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini previously declared Major League Soccer side Los Angeles FC the best team in this year's CONCACAF Champions League. But it fell at the final hurdle to Vancouver's Friday night opponent: Club Leon.
Guerrero's seventh inning lifts Blue Jays over Padres 4-0; Toronto avoids sweep

Guerrero's seventh inning lifts Blue Jays over Padres 4-0; Toronto avoids sweep

TORONTO — Vladimir Guerrero Jr. likes to think of his offence and defence separately, focusing on the task in front of him when he's playing. But the two dimensions of his game came together in one inning on Thursday.
Equestrian Ben Asselin handed 14-month sanction for doping violation

Equestrian Ben Asselin handed 14-month sanction for doping violation

OTTAWA — Equestrian Ben Asselin was handed a 14-month ban by the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport on Thursday for an anti-doping rule violation.
Canadian sprinter Almond Small eyes continued rise in young career

Canadian sprinter Almond Small eyes continued rise in young career

Canadian sprinter Almond Small didn't expect to be at this point. It wasn't until he was in Grade 12 at Toronto's Northern Secondary School that he thought he could go somewhere in track and field.
Rookie Powell to start at quarterback for Ticats versus unbeaten Argos

Rookie Powell to start at quarterback for Ticats versus unbeaten Argos

HAMILTON — Taylor Powell was the definition of calm Thursday. The rookie quarterback will make his first CFL start Friday night when Hamilton (2-3) hosts the archrival Toronto Argonauts (4-0).
Bronze-medal finish 'a motivator' for Canadian diver McKay heading into Olympic year

Bronze-medal finish 'a motivator' for Canadian diver McKay heading into Olympic year

Caeli McKay’s bronze-medal performance at the World Aquatics Championships is still sinking in. "I woke up this morning, I was like, 'did I dream that? Or did I actually do that yesterday?'” said the Canadian diver. “It was a crazy feeling.