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Blue Bombers earn top marks in CFL's weekly honour roll

Blue Bombers earn top marks in CFL's weekly honour roll

Zach Collaros and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' offensive line were graded as some of the top performers Tuesday in the CFL's weekly honour roll. Collaros earned a grade of 92.
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Lions sign American running back Hardy to practice roster

Lions sign American running back Hardy to practice roster

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions say they have signed American running back JaQuan Hardy to their practice roster. Hardy, from Westlake, Ohio, most recently attended training camp with the NFL's Denver Broncos in 2022 but was waived.
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France ends Morocco's run and advances to the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup

France ends Morocco's run and advances to the quarterfinals of the Women's World Cup

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — France coach Herve Renard high-fived his staff on the sideline as it became clear his team was on its way to the quarterfinals of the Women’s World Cup .
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Jamaica's Women's World Cup ends, but their fight for support continues

Jamaica's Women's World Cup ends, but their fight for support continues

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Jamaica's Women's World Cup run might be over for now, but the team's fight for support back home continues. The Reggae Girlz were disbanded 15 years ago when the Jamaican federation cut funding for the team.
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Fan dies in Greece after clashes between rival supporters. UEFA postpones Champions League qualifier

Fan dies in Greece after clashes between rival supporters. UEFA postpones Champions League qualifier

NEA PHILADELPHIA, Greece (AP) — A 29-year-old Greek fan has died after overnight clashes between rival supporters in Athens, with European governing soccer body UEFA announcing it has postponed a Champions League qualifying game scheduled for Tuesday
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Canada men to play Japan in October friendly but will sit out September FIFA window

Canada men to play Japan in October friendly but will sit out September FIFA window

Canada will play 20th-ranked Japan in Niigata in an international friendly during the October FIFA international window. But the 43rd-ranked Canadian men will be idle during the September window.
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Yankees manager Aaron Boone puts on show after getting ejected

Yankees manager Aaron Boone puts on show after getting ejected

CHICAGO (AP) — New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone made the most of his AL-leading sixth ejection this season during a 5-1 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Monday night.
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Sports scoreboard for Monday, Aug. 7, 2023

Sports scoreboard for Monday, Aug. 7, 2023

Monday's Scoreboard MLB American League Toronto 3 Cleveland 1 Boston 6 Kansas City 2 Chicago White Sox 5 N.Y. Yankees 1 Minnesota 9 Detroit 3 Texas 5 Oakland 3 National League L.A.
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Local favourite Raonic outlasts Tiafoe in opener at National Bank Open in Toronto

Local favourite Raonic outlasts Tiafoe in opener at National Bank Open in Toronto

TORONTO — An unusual set-ending ruling didn't go Milos Raonic's way Monday night. The veteran Canadian made sure it didn't lead to his first-round exit at the National Bank Open.
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Biggio's homer sends Blue Jays to 3-1 win over Guardians

Biggio's homer sends Blue Jays to 3-1 win over Guardians

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cavan Biggio hit a two-run homer to break a scoreless tie in the eighth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 on Monday night after losing starting pitcher Hyun Jin Ryu to a knee injury.
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