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Alouettes survive late push from Roughriders, win battle of CFL's top teams 27-24

Alouettes survive late push from Roughriders, win battle of CFL's top teams 27-24

REGINA — A little resilience went a long way for the Montreal Alouettes on Friday. In a game that featured six lead changes, the East-leading Alouettes topped the Saskatchewan Roughriders 27-24.
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Canadian lightweight Michael Dufort knocked out in second round of PFL semifinal bout

Canadian lightweight Michael Dufort knocked out in second round of PFL semifinal bout

HOLLYWOOD — Russian lightweight Gadzhi Rabadanov knocked out Canadian Michael (The Canadian Badass) Dufort in spectacular fashion Friday to move into the Professional Fighters League lightweight final.
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Khang and Lee share lead on 8 under after second round at Women's Scottish Open

Khang and Lee share lead on 8 under after second round at Women's Scottish Open

IRVINE, Scotland (AP) — American golfer Megan Khang birdied her final hole to shoot 4-under 68 Friday and join Minjee Lee of Australia in a share of the lead at the Women's Scottish Open.
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Auger-Aliassime eliminated from Cincinnati Open with three-set loss to Draper

Auger-Aliassime eliminated from Cincinnati Open with three-set loss to Draper

CINCINNATI — Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of the Cincinnati Open tennis tournament after falling to Great Britain's Jack Draper 7-5, 4-6, 4-6 in a third-round matchup on Friday.
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Patient putts put Parel on top of leaderboard at Rogers Charity Classic

Patient putts put Parel on top of leaderboard at Rogers Charity Classic

CALGARY — Scott Parel credited a tip from his caddie for helping him finish atop the leaderboard after the first round of the 2024 Rogers Charity Classic.
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Matsuyama, McCarthy tied for lead in opening PGA Tour playoff event

Matsuyama, McCarthy tied for lead in opening PGA Tour playoff event

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Hideki Matsuyama and Denny McCarthy combined to make nearly 300 feet of putts Friday, so it was no surprise to see them sharing the lead going into the steamy weekend of the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
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Edmonton Elks' Leake relishing his return to running back position

Edmonton Elks' Leake relishing his return to running back position

HAMILTON — Javon Leake is back in his happy place. After spending much of his first two CFL seasons primarily as a kick returner, Leake is back taking handoffs.
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Sources: Argos quarterback Kelly meets with CFL commissioner Ambrosie

Sources: Argos quarterback Kelly meets with CFL commissioner Ambrosie

TORONTO — Suspended quarterback Chad Kelly met with CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie on Friday.
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Seiya Suzuki hits a game-ending single as the Chicago Cubs top the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5

Seiya Suzuki hits a game-ending single as the Chicago Cubs top the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5

CHICAGO (AP) — Seiya Suzuki hit a game-ending single in the 10th inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Toronto Blue Jays, 6-5, on Friday. Ian Happ began the 10th on second as the automatic runner.
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CFL fines Roughriders OL Trevor Reid, Elks defensive back Bynum

CFL fines Roughriders OL Trevor Reid, Elks defensive back Bynum

TORONTO — The CFL handed out a pair of fines on Friday. Saskatchewan Roughriders offensive lineman Trevor Reid was handed a fine for making unnecessary contact with Ottawa Redblacks defensive lineman Kene Onyeka.
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