Sports: Canada

Sportsnet - Sports (57 minutes ago)

The Vancouver Whitecaps are looking to put their Major League Soccer season back on the rails.

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Sportsnet - Sports (57 minutes ago)

Top-ranked amateur Lottie Woad announced Tuesday she will turn professional, two days after nearly winning a major title.

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Sportsnet - Sports (57 minutes ago)

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal has been criticized and could face an investigation for reportedly hiring people with dwarfism as entertainers during his lavish 18th birthday party this weekend.

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Sportsnet - Sports (57 minutes ago)

Former Zamboni driver-turned-arena manager David Ayres became an immediate sensation when he pulled on the goaltending gear and took the ice in an NHL game on a Saturday night in Toronto and beat his hometown Maple Leafs. Before that, accountant by day/beer league goalie by night Scott Foster won a game for Chicago

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Sportsnet - Sports (57 minutes ago)

Retired MLB pitcher Daniel Serafini has been convicted of first-degree murder and attempted murder in the shootings of his wife's parents during a burglary at their home four years ago near Lake Tahoe in California.

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Sportsnet - Sports (57 minutes ago)

Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred once again indicated that the Toronto Blue Jays are in line to host an upcoming All-Star Game, although he stopped short of committing to a timeframe for a return to Rogers Centre.

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Global News - Sports (An hour ago)

Toronto Blue Jays slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will start at first base and bat fifth for the American League in tonight's Major League Baseball all-star game.

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CBC - Sports (2 hours ago)

Jannik Sinner defeated two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday to win his first Wimbledon championship and reverse the result of their epic French Open final five weeks ago.

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CBC - Sports (2 hours ago)

Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred and players' union head Tony Clark say plans are moving ahead exploring the possibility of using major leaguers in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, a tournament that could be played on an extended all-star break.

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CBC - Sports (2 hours ago)

Open water swimming at the World Championships in Singapore has been postponed again because of 'water quality levels exceeding acceptable thresholds,' the governing body World Aquatics said in a statement Tuesday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 hours ago)

The Kansas City Chiefs and Smith are putting the finishing touches on a four-year, $94-million deal that will make him the highest-paid guard in the NFL, per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 hours ago)

The team placed the young winger on unconditional waivers for the purpose of a contract termination, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported on Tuesday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 hours ago)

Tensions could be high as Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever meet the Connecticut Sun on Tuesday in Boston.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 hours ago)

The San Jose Sharks spiced up the slow part of the summer by announcing lineup additions to the hockey operations staff for the 2025-26 season, including one who’s a Hall of Famer.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 hours ago)

Patrício ‘Pitbull’ Freire joins Aaron Bronsteter to discuss his upcoming fight against Dan Ige, what he took from his first career UFC fight against Yair Rodriguez, avenging his first loss, and who he has his eyes set on in the UFC.

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Sportsnet - Sports (3 hours ago)

Avery Howell scored a game-high 26 points, Syla Swords added 20 points and nine rebounds, and Canada thumped China 115-52 in its final group-stage game at the FIBA Under-19 World Cup on Tuesday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (3 hours ago)

Baseball players’ union head Tony Clark says plans are moving ahead exploring the possibility of using major leaguers in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics and discussions have taken place this week during the All-Star break.

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Sportsnet - Sports (3 hours ago)

Soccer fans looking to take in the 2026 World Cup will be able to apply for FIFA’s first ticket draw starting Sept. 10, soccer’s world governing body announced Tuesday in a release.

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Sportsnet - Sports (3 hours ago)

Scottie Scheffler has won more tournaments and majors than anyone over the last three years. He is No. 1 in the world and no one is close to him. Nothing would mean more to him than leaving Royal Portrush with the silver claret jug.

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Sportsnet - Sports (3 hours ago)

As major champions Rory McIlroy and Scottie Scheffler head to The Open, the world’s two best golfers are battling their own success.

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CBC - Sports (3 hours ago)

Jim Clancy, longtime Blue Jays pitcher and 1982 all-star, dead at 69

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CBC - Sports (3 hours ago)

The Milan-Cortina Olympics are the first Games with two host cities in the name. So the medals for the upcoming Winter Games represent 'two halves coming together.'

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Sportsnet - Sports (4 hours ago)

Michael Carcone is staying in Utah.

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Sportsnet - Sports (4 hours ago)

Brentford signed England international Jordan Henderson on a two-year deal on Tuesday and described the midfielder as "one of the most influential leaders” in the Premier League.

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Sportsnet - Sports (4 hours ago)

Oregon’s WNBA team stepped back in time for its new name, reintroducing the Portland Fire.

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Sportsnet - Sports (4 hours ago)

The past year of Max Holloway’s career has felt like a “choose your own adventure” book but now the UFC fan favourite has a more clear path forward after moving back up to the lightweight division for UFC 318.

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Sportsnet - Sports (4 hours ago)

Brandon Wile joins Jays Talk Plus to discuss the Red Sox’s remarkable 10-game win streak, sparked after trading Rafael Devers, if they can stay hot coming out of the All-Star break, and how aggressive we can expect them to be at the deadline.

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Sportsnet - Sports (4 hours ago)

Jim Bowden joins Jays Talk Plus to discuss the Blue Jays’ eighth overall pick in JoJo Parker, why he believes Parker will be one of the ‘two or three’ best players in this draft, and why he didn’t think the high schooler would fall to eighth overall.

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Sportsnet - Sports (4 hours ago)

World's number one golfer Scottie Scheffler delves deep into the life of a pro golfer vs. his personal life with his family, and how he's worked his whole life to live out this dream and win tournaments, then get like a few minutes to celebrate.

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Sportsnet - Sports (4 hours ago)

With most of the free agent pile picked through, the trade market is the best option for teams that want to make any more big additions to their roster before training camp. So, as we head into the summer, Nick Kypreos provides one more update to his trade board.

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Sportsnet - Sports (5 hours ago)

Belgian gymnast Nina Derwael, a former Olympic champion on the uneven bars, is retiring from the sport, her national federation said on Tuesday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (5 hours ago)

The WNBA players union and league officials have much to discuss when they sit down this week for their first in-person talks as a group since December about the new collective bargaining agreement.

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Sportsnet - Sports (5 hours ago)

VSiN contributor Tyler Fulghum joins By The Books to weigh in on the Dallas Cowboys’ chances in the NFC East, and to throw out a couple of under-the-radar teams that he likes to at least contend for the NFC title.

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Sportsnet - Sports (6 hours ago)

Collin Morikawa can take solace in not being the only person to refer to golf’s oldest championship by its unofficial name.

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Sportsnet - Sports (6 hours ago)

VSiN By The Books’ Dave Ross and Jensen Lewis run through a few fun prop bets to make for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, including how many strikeouts both Paul Skenes and Tarik Skubal will pick up in the first inning.

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CBC - Sports (6 hours ago)

The Toronto Blue Jays selected shortstop JoJo Parker eighth overall in the first round of Major League Baseball's draft on Sunday.

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CBC - Sports (6 hours ago)

Canadians with deep pockets get first crack at 2026 World Cup deluxe ticket packages

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Global News - Sports (6 hours ago)

Jim Clancy, who made his Major League debut during the Toronto Blue Jays' 1977 expansion season and spent 12 seasons with the club as a key member of its starting rotation, has died at 69.

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CBC - Sports (7 hours ago)

Daphnee Blouin scored a gift goal in the 88th minute of a scoreless match to lift the visiting Halifax Tides to a 1-0 win over the Montreal Roses in Northern Super League action on Saturday at Stade Boreale in Laval, Que.

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CBC - Sports (7 hours ago)

The 18-year-old swimmer from Toronto is looking to win medals in five events at this summer's world aquatics championships in Singapore. Swimming at the world aquatics championships gets underway on July 26 on cbcsports.ca and CBC Gem.

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CBC - Sports (7 hours ago)

Andi Petrillo chats with CBC Senior contributor Shireen Ahhmed about the biggest transfer in women's soccer history, Jordyn Huitema joins the show to talk CanWNT, and we discuss some of the top topics happening in the NSL.

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Sportsnet - Sports (7 hours ago)

On this edition of Central Sixty, Indiana Pacers freshman guard Johnny Furphy puts the NBA on notice with an unforgettable poster dunk, and the Atlanta Braves also introduce a memorable dining option for this season’s all-star game.

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CBC - Sports (10 hours ago)

Cal Raleigh approached the All-Star Home Run Derby in Atlanta like a day on the lawn. Dad was on the mound and baby brother was behind the plate. Only this time, there were tens of thousands looking on at Truist Park and a $1 million US prize.

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Sportsnet - Sports (14 hours ago)

Nique Clifford led the scoring for his team with 19 points, and Devin Carter chipped in with 17 points as the Sacramento Kings cruised past the Phoenix Suns 94-76.

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Sportsnet - Sports (14 hours ago)

Bronny James scored 17 points while adding five rebounds and five assists but it was not enough as the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 67-58 in NBA Summer League action.

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Sportsnet - Sports (15 hours ago)

Alyssa Thomas made a free throw with a second remaining to give the Phoenix Mercury a 78-77 victory over the Golden State Valkyries on Monday night.

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Sportsnet - Sports (15 hours ago)

Napheesa Collier had 29 points, five assists and three steals, Courtney Williams added 18 points, eight rebounds, seven assists and four steals and the Minnesota Lynx beat the Chicago Sky 91-78 on Monday night.

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Sportsnet - Sports (15 hours ago)

Kobe Bufkin scored a game-high 25 points, and Jermaine Samuels made a costly error on the inbound lob in the finals seconds of OT to deliver the Atlanta Hawks a narrow win over the Houston Rockets 111-108.

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Sportsnet - Sports (15 hours ago)

Pelle Larson had a team-high 24 points and Kel’el Ware put up 21 points and 15 rebounds as the Miami Heat topped the Boston Celtics 100-96.

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Sportsnet - Sports (15 hours ago)

Matas Buzelis poured in 28 points and rookie Noa Essengue had a strong showing with 21 as the Chicago Bulls topped the Indiana Pacers 114-105 in Summer League action.

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Sportsnet - Sports (15 hours ago)

David Jones-Garcia had a team-high 28 points, and Riley Minix drained a step-back jumper with no time remaining in OT to lift the San Antonio Spurs past the Utah Jazz 93-91.

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Sportsnet - Sports (15 hours ago)

Kon Knueppel poured in 16 points on 5-of-10 shooting and added 10 rebounds as the Charlotte Hornets defeated the Cooper Flagg-less Dallas Mavericks 87-69 in NBA Summer League action.

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Sportsnet - Sports (15 hours ago)

NBA Summer League Highlights (July 15)

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Sportsnet - Sports (16 hours ago)

MLB insider Tim Kurkjian joins Sportsnet Central to discuss the Toronto Blue Jays’ potential trade targets, looking at how the Arizona Diamondbacks’ approach to the deadline will affect Toronto and the rest of MLB.

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Sportsnet - Sports (16 hours ago)

Watch as Riley Minix drains a turnaround fadeaway jumper to win the game for the San Antonio Spurs with just 1.9 seconds left on the clock, moments after Utah Jazz’s Kyle Filipowski tied the game with a monster jam.

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Sportsnet - Sports (16 hours ago)

Watch as an MLB Home Run Derby outfielder leaps at the wall to make a terrific catch and “rob” one of Junior Caminero’s homers in the final round of the 2025 event.

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Sportsnet - Sports (16 hours ago)

Watch as Seattle Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh and Tampa Bay Rays third baseman Junior Caminero face off in the final of the 2025 MLB Home Run Derby.

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Sportsnet - Sports (16 hours ago)

Follow along for minute-by-minute updates from the annual slugfest with our live Home Run Derby blog on what should be a spectacular night of dingers from Truist Park in Atlanta.

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Sportsnet - Sports (17 hours ago)

Bronny James and the Lakers clash with the Clippers in the NBA Summer League. Watch live on Sportsnet ONE.

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Sportsnet - Sports (17 hours ago)

Bowen Byram doesn’t appear to be going anywhere.

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Sportsnet - Sports (17 hours ago)

Seattle’s Cal Raleigh won his first All-Star Home Run Derby after leading the big leagues in long balls going into the break, defeating Tampa Bay’s Junior Caminero 18-15 in the final round Monday night.

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Sportsnet - Sports (18 hours ago)

The Florida Panthers are set to raise their second consecutive Stanley Cup banner before beginning the NHL season against the Chicago Blackhawks.

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Sportsnet - Sports (18 hours ago)

Watch as Pittsburgh Pirates' Oneil Cruz shows off his power with an insane 513-foot bomb as part of 18 total homers in the first round of the Home Run Derby at Truist Park.

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Sportsnet - Sports (18 hours ago)

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. arrived at Truist Field for his fifth All-Star Game under vastly different circumstances than No. 4 a year ago. Shi Davidi has the story from Atlanta.

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Sportsnet - Sports (19 hours ago)

Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman has signed a contract extension through the 2029-30 season, a person with knowledge of the deal said Monday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (19 hours ago)

The Spurs and the Jazz meet in NBA Summer League action Monday. Watch live on Sportsnet ONE.

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Sportsnet - Sports (19 hours ago)

Toronto Maple Leafs newly acquired defenceman Henry Thrun discusses the parts of his game he’s looking to improve this upcoming season, saying he’d like to further develop his puck-moving skills on the blue line.

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Sportsnet - Sports (19 hours ago)

Watch as Washington Nationals’ James Wood gets his HR derby campaign off to a loud start with a 486-foot bomb over the Chop House at Truist Park.

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CBC - Sports (20 hours ago)

Moral victories usually don't sit well with competitive players on losing teams, but Canada's men's rugby team accepted a 25-18 test loss to Belgium with an air of optimism on Saturday in Edmonton.

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Sportsnet - Sports (20 hours ago)

Former NFL quarterback Teddy Bridgewater said he has been suspended from coaching his former high school team in Miami because he provided players with financial benefits that he says he reported to the school.

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Sportsnet - Sports (20 hours ago)

Seattle catcher Cal Raleigh agreed to play for the U.S. team at next year’s World Baseball Classic, joining captain Aaron Judge, Paul Skenes and Bobby Witt Jr.

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Sportsnet - Sports (20 hours ago)

Here are all the Canadians who heard their name called during the 2025 Draft.

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Sportsnet - Sports (20 hours ago)

Philadelphia 76ers wing player Paul George had arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Monday to treat an injury that occurred during a recent workout.

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Sportsnet - Sports (20 hours ago)

Watch as Indiana Pacers guard Johnny Furphy reaches back and drops the hammer with a poster dunk after going coast-to-coast against the Chicago Bulls at NBA Summer League.

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Sportsnet - Sports (20 hours ago)

Hazel Mae and Shi Davidi report live from Truist Park to discuss the state of the Toronto Blue Jays coming into the All-Star Game, including why the Jays’ play and Vladimir Guerrero Jr.’s contract have totally changed the vibes.

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Sportsnet - Sports (20 hours ago)

The MLB’s best sluggers are at the plate for the 2025 Home Run Derby. Watch live Monday on Sportsnet.

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Sportsnet - Sports (21 hours ago)

The Mavericks take on the undefeated Hornets in NBA Summer League action Monday. Watch live on Sportsnet ONE.

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Sportsnet - Sports (21 hours ago)

Get ready, fight fans, the UFC is making its way back Down Under. The promotion announced on Monday that it’ll be making its return to Perth, Australia on Sept. 28 for a Fight Night card.

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Sportsnet - Sports (21 hours ago)

According to a report by the Athletic on Monday, the longtime ball club owner has agreed in principle to sell the team to a group led by Jacksonville developer Patrick Zalupski for approximately $1.7 billion.

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Sportsnet - Sports (21 hours ago)

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama expects to play this coming season and has been fully cleared after dealing with deep vein thrombosis in his shoulder for the last few months, he told the French newspaper L'Equipe in remarks published Monday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (22 hours ago)

ATLANTA — Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey said Monday that despite frequent conversations with Big Ten counterpart Tony Petitti, the two leagues have yet to agree on the College Football Playoff format after this coming season and could leave it at 12 teams.

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Sportsnet - Sports (22 hours ago)

The CFL is reviewing how it updates fans during weather-related issues after poor air quality forced it to reschedule a regular-season game Friday night.The CFL postponed the Saskatchewan Roughriders-Calgary Stampeders game in Regina to 4 p.m. ET on Saturday afternoon. But many fans expressed frustration with being forced to wait for hours at...

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Sportsnet - Sports (22 hours ago)

A star receiver is getting a big pay day to stay in the Big Apple.Wide receiver Garret Wilson has agreed to a four-year, $130 million extension with the New York Jets, reported by ESPN’s Adam Schefter Monday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (22 hours ago)

Watch as Vladimir Guerrero Jr. speaks to the media about the difference of this All-Star weekend with the Blue Jays sitting in first place, their goals for the second half of the season, and enjoying the weekend.

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Sportsnet - Sports (23 hours ago)

UFC 318 returns to New Orleans this weekend with a 14-bout card headlined by an anticipated trilogy match between fan favourites Dustin Poirier and Max Holloway.

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Sportsnet - Sports (23 hours ago)

New York Yankees’ Aaron Judge shares his thoughts on being named captain of Team USA for the 2026 World Baseball Classic and his excitement towards being able to face off against defending champions, Shohei Ohtani and Team Japan.

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Sportsnet - Sports (23 hours ago)

Watch as Cal Raleigh speaks to the media about how he’s planning to involve his family in the Home Run Derby on Monday night, and shares how he became known as the ‘Big Dumper’ and why he likes the nickname.

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CBC - Sports (23 hours ago)

Iga Swiatek won her first Wimbledon championship with a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Amanda Anisimova on Saturday in the first women's final at the tournament in 114 years in which one player failed to claim a single game.

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CBC - Sports (23 hours ago)

First baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is set to represent the Toronto Blue Jays at his fifth MLB all-star game on Tuesday, hitting fifth in the American League lineup in Atlanta, while catcher Alejandro Kirk will be a reserve player.

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Sportsnet - Sports (24 hours ago)

Islanders sign forward Victor Eklund to three-year, entry-level contract

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Sportsnet - Sports (24 hours ago)

Alek Manoah’s first rehab start did not go quite as planned.

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Sportsnet - Sports (24 hours ago)

Jim Clancy, who pitched for 12 seasons with the Toronto Blue Jays, has died at the age of 69, the team announced Monday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (24 hours ago)

Sportsnet’s Jesse Fuchs takes a look at some key trade deadline targets of teams that are likely sellers, and wonders if the first place Toronto Blue Jays and GM Ross Atkins will go all in this time around.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

The two race teams suing NASCAR over antitrust allegations filed for a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction Monday to be recognized as chartered organizations for the remainder of 2025.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

Rory McIlroy practically had Royal Portrush all to himself Monday morning, but not for long. By the time he finished his first practice round for the British Open — his first time back on these links in 2,187 days — there was a big crowd that weathered rain and sunshine to see him finish.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

Shohei Ohtani will bat leadoff as the designated hitter for the National League in Tuesday night’s All-Star Game at Truist Park, and the Los Angeles Dodgers star will be followed in the batting order by left fielder Ronald Acuña Jr. of the host Atlanta Braves.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

A shakeup behind Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch had the NHL club changing goalie coaches and Hall of Fame defenceman Paul Coffey shifting from behind the bench to an upstairs adviser role

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CBC - Sports (A day ago)

Rory McIlroy returns home to Ireland for British Open ready to embrace the love

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Global News - Sports (A day ago)

The Toronto Blue Jays selected shortstop JoJo Parker eighth overall in the first round of Major League Baseball's draft on Sunday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

At age 39, Luka Modric is going to try and help restore seven-time European champion AC Milan to glory after one of the most disappointing Rossoneri seasons in recent memory

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

Rory McIlroy talks ahead of the final major of the golf season, and how his game is in a good spot heading into this circled event, playing the Open Championship on home soil in Ireland.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

During this rare quiet part of the NHL’s calendar, Rory Boylen takes a look at where all of the 32 teams stand, what the buzz is around them and what to keep an eye on over the next two months.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

VSiN By The Books’ Dave Ross and Jensen Lewis give you one favourite, a couple of value bets and a dark horse to bet for the 2025 Home Run Derby at MLB All-Star festivities.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

British rider Simon Yates won the first mountainous stage of the Tour de France on Monday while Irish rider Ben Healy consoled himself by taking the yellow jersey for the overall leader.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

MLB analyst Geoff Pontes joins Jays Talk Plus to breakdown the Blue Jays 3rd round pick in Jake Cook, who converted from a pitcher to an outfielder, who is very raw, but also has shown elite speed and athleticism that the club is willing to develop.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

MLB analyst Geoff Pontes joins Jays Talk Plus to talk everything JoJo Parker, after the Jays selected him 8th overall, and why he’s projected as an above average hitter with power potential, and who instantly becomes their 2nd or 3rd ranked prospect.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

VSiN contributor Will Hill joins By The Books to give his best advice on betting the MLB All-Star Game MVP futures, and why he likes to focus on bench hitters that could make the difference late in a close game with one swing.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

Shi Davidi joins Jays Talk Plus to break down the Blue Jays’ eighth overall pick, JoJo Parker, his impressions of the high school shortstop, Mark Tramuta’s first draft with Toronto, and why the Jays needed a big-time bat in their farm system.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

As the Blue Jays make their way through the 20-round draft, here is one sentence on each of Toronto’s picks, starting with first-round pick JoJo Parker.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

Curveballs have been thrown a curve by a modern game valuing velocity over variety, disappearing from the major leagues by more than 20,000 annually.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

Tickets to the 2026 World Cup are now available for Canadians, although only for those willing to pay a premium.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

The Winnipeg Jets have avoided arbitration with forward Morgan Barron.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

Jason Brough and guest host Jamie Dodd break down the Canucks trade of Arturs Silovs to the Penguins, for prospect Chase Stillman and a future 4th, which has been met with mixed reaction from the fanbase following his Calder Cup MVP performance.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

Blake Murphy and Julia Kreuz go back to the Blue Jays’ final game in Sacramento and break down how John Schneider got ejected, why the whole ordeal was a ‘perfect storm’, and why the Athletics’ ball park situation this season is a ‘joke’.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

A trip around the majors sees the Washington Nationals take Eli Willits first overall at the MLB Draft in a bit of a shocker, meanwhile Kyle Stowers goes yard thrice, part of a 5-hit epic day vs. his former team, and much more.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

Chris Gotterup came up with the clutch shots on the biggest stage he has faced Sunday, taking down crowd favourite Rory McIlroy with a 4-under 66 and a two-shot victory in the Scottish Open that gives him another week of links golf.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

Home runs have always had a home in Atlanta, and on Monday night, eight of baseball's brightest stars will try to etch their names in the longball lore of Georgia's capital in the 2025 Home Run Derby. Zach Worden breaks down the favourites.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

In this version of Central Sixty, Australia’s Grace Kim goes eagle, birdie, eagle to pull off a stunning win at the Evian Championship and Baker Mayfield proves he’s a man of the people, shotgunning a beer with some fans.

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Sportsnet - Sports (A day ago)

Top collection (July 14)

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Sportsnet’s Shi Davidi and Hazel Mae discuss the 2025 MLB Draft from Atlanta, where the Washington Nationals took shortstop Eli Willits first overall before the Toronto Blue Jays selected shortstop JoJo Parker with their eighth overall pick.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Even if Collin Murray-Boyles’ boxscore line in his first Summer League action didn’t scream 'spectacular debut,' there was plenty to like. His presence was felt. 

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Cooper Flagg’s Summer League appears to be over. The Dallas Mavericks are shutting down the No. 1 pick for the remainder of the Las Vegas tournament, according to multiple reports on Sunday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Jackson Chourio crushed a three-run shot, and Freddy Peralta struck out seven over 6.2 innings as the Milwaukee Brewers extended their win streak to seven games heading into the All-Star break, defeating the Washington Nationals 8-1.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Kyle Stowers had a day against his former team, going 5-for-5 with three home runs and six RBI and Eury Perez was near flawless on the mound with seven shutout innings as the Miami Marlins trounced the Baltimore Orioles 11-1,

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Kansas City Royals rookie starter Noah Cameron pitched 6.2 scoreless innings while striking out eight before Nick Loftin delivered a walk-off single to sink the New York Mets 3-2.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

The Seattle Mariners scored four runs in the top of the ninth including a pinch-hit homer from Jorge Polanco as they defeated the Detroit Tigers 8-4.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Michael Busch crushed a leadoff home run, Dansby Swanson tacked on a two-run shot, and Shota Imanaga allowed a run over seven dominant innings as the Chicago Cubs defeated the New York Yankees 4-1.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Jeffrey Springs cruised for 6.2 innings with five strikeouts and Nick Kurtz was 2-for-4 with a homer and two RBIs as the Athletics hung on to defeat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-3.

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The Toronto Blue Jays selected Southern Mississippi outfielder Jake Cook with the 81st overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft on Sunday.

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Nathan Rourke passed for 345 yards and two touchdowns as the B.C. Lions won the latest clash of the Canadian quarterbacks, emerging with an easy 32-14 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Sunday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Another road course win was so expected for Shane van Gisbergen that Trackhouse Racing had extra tires ready for his Sonoma Raceway victory celebration. 

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Brittney Sykes scored 10 of her 19 points in the fourth quarter, Sonia Citron added 17 points and the Washington Mystics beat the Seattle Storm 74-69 on Sunday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Jorge Polanco and Cole Young hit back-to-back home runs in a four-run ninth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Mitch Keller allowed one run over six solid innings of work, and Spencer Horowitz drove in the game-winning run in the ninth as the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Minnesota Twins 2-1.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Jose Herrera drove in a pair of runs, and Merrill Kelly allowed one run and struck out six over five innings of work as the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Los Angeles Angels 5-1.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Ceddanne Rafaela knocked a two-run homer and Brayan Bello pitched six-plus innings of one-run ball as the Boston Red Sox topped the Tampa Bay Rays 4-1.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Marcus Semien hit his 250th career home run as Nathan Eovaldi cruised for 7.2 innings with eight strikeouts and the Texas Rangers defeated the Houston Astros 5-1.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

MLB Highlights (July 13)

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Albertans won three of seven events at the Calgary Stampede rodeo on Showdown Sunday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Kelsey Plum scored 18 of her 23 points in the second half, Azurá Stevens finished with 21 points and 11 rebounds and the Los Angeles Sparks beat Connecticut 92-88 on Sunday to snap a 13-game losing streak against the Sun.

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Raptors hold off Magic to win Murray-Boyles’ Summer League debut

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The Toronto Blue Jays made JoJo Parker their latest first-round pick on Sunday night.

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CBC - Sports (2 days ago)

The team from the Land of the Smiles went home disappointed after dropping a tough match to Canada in the women's Volleyball Nations League tournament on Sunday.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Former NHL player Joe Pavelski won the American Century Championship on Sunday at Edgewood Tahoe, closing with an eagle to beat former pitcher John Smoltz by nine points in a wire-to-wire victory in the celebrity event.

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The Colorado Rockies select 18-year-old Ethan Holliday fourth overall in the 2025 MLB Draft out of Stillwater High School, 27 years after they picked his father Matt in the seventh round.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

The Toronto Blue Jays select left-handed hitting shortstop JoJo Parker out of Purvis High School in Mississippi eighth overall in the 2025 MLB Draft.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Toronto Blue Jays’ John Schneider discusses his animated ejection over Davis Schneider’s foul ball call, and touches on why the All-Star break may be coming at a good time with the team’s recent dip in play.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Despite the frustrating loss, there’s no question this first half was a resounding success. If Sunday’s game offers any hints at what’s coming, the finish to this 2025 season should be pretty entertaining, too.

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CBC - Sports (2 days ago)

Cole Palmer scored twice and fed Joao Pedro for a goal as Chelsea overwhelmed Paris Saint-Germain in the first half and beat the European champions 3-0 on Sunday in the final of the first expanded Club World Cup.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Terry Francona has added another milestone to his impressive career.Francona became the 13th manager in major league history to reach 2,000 wins when the Cincinnati Reds beat the Colorado Rockies 4-2 on Sunday.

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Raptors fans get their first look at ninth-overall pick Collin Murray-Boyles as Toronto takes on Orlando in Summer League action Sunday. Watch live on Sportsnet 360.

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Bremner was drafted second overall by Los Angeles on Sunday, becoming the first player with Canadian ties to come off the board in 2025.

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This summer’s expanded FIFA Club World Cup concluded on Sunday with two giants of European club football going head-to-head, with Chelsea dominating the battle en route to a historic second title.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Watch as the Toronto Blue Jays’ Davis Schneider hits a long fly against the Athletics that is ruled as a foul ball, prompting manager John Schneider to challenge, only to end up ejected when the call is upheld after a review.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Watch as Addison Barger brings the Blue Jays back in the game with a two-run bomb to deep right-centre field in the seventh inning against the Athletics.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Watch as Toronto Raptors' Ja'Kobe Walter goes coast-to-coast and drains a one-legged three with the clock running down in Summer League action against the Orlando Magic.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

The Washington Nationals have tabbed Eli Willits as the first pick in the 2025 MLB Draft.

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Miami Marlins left fielder Kyle Stowers has hit a career-high three home runs in Sunday's game against the Baltimore Orioles.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Jorge Polanco and Cole Young hit back-to-back home runs in a four-run ninth inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep.

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Sportsnet - Sports (2 days ago)

Cole Palmer scored twice and fed João Pedro for a goal as Chelsea overwhelmed Paris Saint-Germain in the first half and beat the European champions 3-0 on Sunday in the final of the first expanded Club World Cup.

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