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Olga Carmona scored in Spain's 1-0 Women's World Cup win. Then she learned her father had died

Olga Carmona scored in Spain's 1-0 Women's World Cup win. Then she learned her father had died

MADRID (AP) — Olga Carmona, whose goal won the Women’s World Cup for Spain on Sunday, learned after the final of her father’s death, the Spanish soccer federation said.
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San Jose Earthquakes beat Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 on their only shot on goal

San Jose Earthquakes beat Vancouver Whitecaps 1-0 on their only shot on goal

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps came in to their match against the San Jose Earthquakes on Sunday preaching the importance of home wins to guarantee their goal of reaching the playoffs.
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Roughriders hang on to thwart Lions' gritty rally, post 34-29 win at home

Roughriders hang on to thwart Lions' gritty rally, post 34-29 win at home

REGINA — Despite having their hands full with quarterback Vernon Adams Jr., the Saskatchewan Roughriders are heading into a bye week on a positive note. The Riders survived a furious fourth quarter rally by the B.C. Lions, spearheaded by Adams Jr.
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Canada rugby women qualify for Paris Olympics, men's team faces another qualifier

Canada rugby women qualify for Paris Olympics, men's team faces another qualifier

LANGFORD, B.C. — Canada's women's rugby sevens team is going to next summer's Olympic Games in Paris, but the men's team will have to continue trying to qualify.
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Toronto FC's comeback falls short, beaten by Montreal for its ninth straight loss

Toronto FC's comeback falls short, beaten by Montreal for its ninth straight loss

Toronto FC's nosedive continued Sunday in a 3-2 Major League Soccer loss to CF Montreal that showed some good but a lot more bad.
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Djokovic outlasts Alcaraz in nearly 4-hour singles final in Cincinnati; Gauff nets women's title

Djokovic outlasts Alcaraz in nearly 4-hour singles final in Cincinnati; Gauff nets women's title

MASON, Ohio (AP) — Novak Djokovic outlasted Carlos Alcaraz in a thrilling rematch of their Wimbledon final, winning 5-7, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (4) on Sunday to take the Western & Southern Open.
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Paramount Prince wins 164th running of $1-million King's Plate race

Paramount Prince wins 164th running of $1-million King's Plate race

TORONTO — Patrick Husbands isn't one to mess with a winning formula.
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Clutch birdie gives Duke first PGA Tour Champions title

Clutch birdie gives Duke first PGA Tour Champions title

CALGARY — Ken Duke had a feeling he would win a PGA Tour Champions event in Canada. With a birdie on the par 5 finishing hole of the Canyon Meadows Golf and Country Club on Sunday, Duke did just that as he won the 2023 Shaw Charity Classic.
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Hovland sets Olympia Fields record with 61 to win BMW Championship

Hovland sets Olympia Fields record with 61 to win BMW Championship

OLYMPIA FIELDS, Ill. (AP) — Viktor Hovland kept hitting every shot just the way he wanted on the back nine at Olympia Fields. Rory McIlroy was keeping his card and kept writing “3” in just about every box.
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Belt hits 2 of Blue Jays' 5 home runs off Hunter Greene in 10-3 rout of Reds

Belt hits 2 of Blue Jays' 5 home runs off Hunter Greene in 10-3 rout of Reds

CINCINNATI (AP) — Brandon Belt had his second multihomer game this season, Hyun Jin Ryu won consecutive starts for the first time since his latest Tommy John surgery and Toronto Blue Jays routed the Cincinnati Reds 10-3 Sunday to win the series betwe
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