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OHL roundup: Generals dig deep to edge pesky Frontenacs 5-4

OHL roundup: Generals dig deep to edge pesky Frontenacs 5-4

OSHAWA, Ont. — The Oshawa Generals dominated on the shot clock and time of puck possession, but needed a couple third period goals to beat the visiting Kingston Frontenacs 5-4 on Sunday in Ontario Hockey League action.
Rookie Hae Ran Ryu wins in Arkansas for first LPGA Tour title

Rookie Hae Ran Ryu wins in Arkansas for first LPGA Tour title

ROGERS, Ark. (AP) — Hae Ran Ryu completed a wire-to-wire run to her first LPGA Tour title, a three-shot victory Sunday at the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship.
Toronto Blue Jays to visit Minnesota Twins in best-of-three AL wild-card series

Toronto Blue Jays to visit Minnesota Twins in best-of-three AL wild-card series

TORONTO — Clinching a post-season berth the night before Sunday's regular-season finale allowed Blue Jays manager John Schneider to rest some regulars for the playoffs. It also meant Kevin Gausman didn't have to start against Tampa Bay in Game No.
Rays rock Blue Jays 12-8 in regular-season finale, Toronto aims to 'Take October'

Rays rock Blue Jays 12-8 in regular-season finale, Toronto aims to 'Take October'

TORONTO — Back-to-back losses to end the regular season didn't diminish the revelry for the Toronto Blue Jays in squeezing into the 2023 post-season.
QMJHL roundup: Dubois scores winner as Phoenix edge Olympiques 4-3

QMJHL roundup: Dubois scores winner as Phoenix edge Olympiques 4-3

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Tim Wakefield, who revived his career and Red Sox trophy case with knuckleball, has died at 57

Tim Wakefield, who revived his career and Red Sox trophy case with knuckleball, has died at 57

BOSTON (AP) — Tim Wakefield, the knuckleballing workhorse of the Red Sox pitching staff who bounced back after giving up a season-ending home run to the Yankees in the 2003 playoffs to help Boston win its curse-busting World Series title the followin
Brandon Sutter announces retirement from NHL after Oilers release veteran from PTO

Brandon Sutter announces retirement from NHL after Oilers release veteran from PTO

EDMONTON — Brandon Sutter has retired from the National Hockey League. The 34-year-old forward made the announcement in a statement through the Edmonton Oilers, who he had signed a professional tryout agreement with on Aug. 28.
Jrue Holiday traded to Boston, as Portland continues making moves

Jrue Holiday traded to Boston, as Portland continues making moves

Jrue Holiday was out of the Eastern Conference for just a few days, and now it’s the Boston Celtics who will hope that the Olympic gold medalist and NBA champion can help deliver them another title banner.
Canada names roster for inaugural WXV women's rugby tournament in New Zealand

Canada names roster for inaugural WXV women's rugby tournament in New Zealand

Canada coach Kevin Rouet has named his roster for the new WXV women's 15s rugby tournament, choosing 21 players from the squad that finished fourth at the World Cup last November.
John Herdman takes over as coach of Toronto FC but plans to be an observer this week

John Herdman takes over as coach of Toronto FC but plans to be an observer this week

TORONTO — John Herdman plans a soft landing with Toronto FC. Probably a sound move given the mess that awaits.