lundi 31 juillet 2017

White Sox lose Moncada but erase 6-run deficit to rally past Jays

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Matt Davidson singled in Leury Garcia with two outs in the ninth inning for his second game-ending hit in as many days, and the Chicago White Sox rallied to beat Toronto Blue Jays 7-6 on Monday night after losing top prospect Yoan Moncada to a right knee injury.



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Canadian teen Andreescu advances at Citi Open

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Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu advanced to the second round at the Citi Open on Monday, defeating Italy's Camila Giorgi 5-7, 6-3, 6-4.



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CFL Power Rankings: Trio of receivers has Eskimos flying high

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Brandon Zylstra is the best of a top-flight catching corps that has Edmonton enjoying a perfect 5-0 start.



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Blue Jays' Atkins adds young talent with Liriano, Smith trades

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Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins went into Monday's non-waiver trade deadline looking for young, controllable talent that could help Toronto both immediately and in the near future.



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IAAF to recommend maintaining ban on Russian athletes

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The IAAF is not ready to lift Russia's suspension from track and field competitions as the country fails to fully accept the findings of an investigation into its state-sponsored doping scheme.



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Monday Moments: Steve Pearce hits Walk-off Grand Slams 3 days apart

Monday Moments: Steve Pearce hits Walk-off Grand Slams 3 days apart

In this week's Monday Moments, Rob Pizzo talks about Steve Pearce not only hitting Walk-off Grand Slams just 3 days apart, but how Pearce actually predicted it. We also wrap up the World Aquatics Championships, The Canadian Open and show you an amazing catch from the CFL.



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Pete Rose accused of having sex with underage girl in 1970s

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A woman says she had a sexual relationship with former baseball great Pete Rose in the 1970s, starting when she was 14 or 15 years old.



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Holy cow! Infamous Steve Bartman will get a Chicago Cubs World Series ring

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Steve Bartman is getting a World Series championship ring from the Chicago Cubs.



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Canadian basketball star R.J. Barrett to join 2018 NBA draft class

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Whether it was starring for Canada, or at the prestigious Nike Hoop Summit and the Basketball Without Borders game at the NBA's all-star weekend, R.J. Barrett has proven he can more than hold his own against players years older. Now, the 17-year-old from Mississauga, Ont., is leaping ahead a year to join the Class of 2018.



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Blue Jays trade Francisco Liriano to Astros: reports

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The Toronto Blue Jays have traded starter Francisco Liriano to the American League-leading Houston Astros for outfielder Nori Aoki and a minor league player, according to multiple reports.



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Sask. girl given Riders touchdown ball following battle with cancer

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For Paige Hansen, a 12-year-old cancer survivor, CFL football has helped light the road out of a “dark time.” On that road, Duron Carter’s awe-inspiring, one-handed touchdown catch Saturday added a major landmark.



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Los Angeles awarded 2028 Summer Olympics over Paris: report

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Los Angeles will host the 2028 Summer Olympics Games after reaching a deal with Olympic organizers, the Los Angeles Times reported on Monday, citing an unnamed source close to the negotiation.



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Georges St-Pierre will face middleweight champion Bisping

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The UFC has decided against matching Georges St-Pierre with current title-holder Tyron (The Chosen One) Woodley, opting instead to return to its original plan and have the Canadian star make his comeback against middleweight champion Michael Bisping.



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Derek Drouin 'pleased' with injury progress ahead of worlds

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Canadian high jumper Derek Drouin says he's making steady progress from an Achilles injury in advance of his title defence at this week's track and field world championships in London, England.



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Blue Jays must get creative at trade deadline

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With Major League Baseball's non-waiver trade deadline less than one week away, the Toronto Blue Jays are in last place but don't have any pending free agents to sell. So what now?



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David Rudisha won't defend 800m title at worlds due to quad injury

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World 800 metres record holder David Rudisha has pulled out of the forthcoming World Athletics' Championships with a quad muscle strain, the Kenyan announced Monday on his Twitter feed.



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Should track and field erase its record book?

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With track and field's record book still littered with suspicious marks from the steroid-tainted 1980s, some say it's time to wipe the slate clean. Are they going too far?



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Former Canadiens defenceman Markov signs with Russian club

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Longtime Montreal Canadiens defenceman Andrei Markov has signed with Russian club Ak Bars Kazan.



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Shia LaBeouf film Borg/McEnroe to open Toronto film fest

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A film revisiting an epic professional sports rivalry — between brash American star John McEnroe and Swedish legend Bjorn Borg — will kick off this year's Toronto International Film Festival.



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How Canada fared at the world aquatics championships

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Canadian athletes return home after two weeks of competition at the world aquatics championships carrying seven medals and plenty of broken records, including swimmer Kylie Masse's world-record gold in the 100-metre backstroke.



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MLB trade deadline: Yankees pursue Gray from A's, acquire Garcia from Twins

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Jaime Garcia is joining the Yankees from the Minnesota Twins. Will Sonny Gray be the next addition to New York's rotation before Monday's trade deadline?



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dimanche 30 juillet 2017

Canada's men's volleyball team finishes just off the podium at Pan Am Cup

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Cuba defeated Canada 3-1 on Sunday to claim bronze at the Pan American Cup in Gatineau, Que.



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Swimming worlds were a lesson for Team Canada

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During the eight days of competition at the swimming world championship, Canada was hit with a wave of reality based on performances from stars like Kylie Masse and Penny Oleksiak.



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Canadian Open: Jhonattan Vegas claims back-to-back titles

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Jhonattan Vegas successfully defended his RBC Canadian Open title Sunday at Glen Abbey, beating Charley Hoffman with a birdie on the first hole of a playoff.



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Former Expos star Tim Raines' status cemented in Baseball Hall of Fame

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Tim Raines has been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame.



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TFC remain undefeated at home with trouncing of NYCFC

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Sebastian Giovinco scored twice and Toronto FC beat New York City FC 4-0 on Sunday to increase its overall MLS lead to five points.



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Adrian Beltre joins exclusive 3,000 hit club

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Adrian Beltre doubled for his 3,000th career hit Sunday to become the 31st player — and first from the Dominican Republic — to reach that milestone in the major leagues.



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Penguins agree to terms with Conor Sheary on 3-year deal

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The Pittsburgh Penguins have agreed to terms with forward Conor Sheary on a $9 million, three-year deal.



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Canada reaches podium for 1st time at FIBA U19 Women's World Cup

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Canada defeated Japan 67-60 in the bronze-medal match for the country's first-ever medal at the FIBA U19 Women's World Cup in Udine, Italy on Sunday.



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Canada's Pickrem proud, emotional after bronze at swimming worlds

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Canada's going out with a bang at the aquatics world championships, with Sydney Pickrem giving her country their second individual podium finish of the event.



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MRI reveals Blue Jays' Tulowitzki has ligament damage

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Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Troy Tulowitzki has ligament damage on his right ankle, the team said Sunday.



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Toronto Wolfpack fall to York City in Super 8s playoffs opener

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The Toronto Wolfpack dropped their Super 8s playoff opener 26-16 to the York City Knights in North Yorkshire, England, on Sunday.



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Expos faithful pack buses to support Hall of Famer Tim Raines

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Four buses full of people are leaving from Montreal this morning and will drive five hours down to Cooperstown, N.Y., to be there as Tim Raines finally takes his place among baseball's greats.



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Pavan, Humana-Paredes in fine form at beach volleyball world championships

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Sarah Pavan and Melissa Humana-Paredes improved to 2-0 in the preliminary round of the FIVB Beach Volleyball World Championships in Austria with a win over Italy on Sunday.



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Watch the Toronto Wolfpack vs. York City Knights in Super 8s playoffs

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Watch live as the Toronto Wolfpack take on the York City Knights in Super 8s playoffs on Sunday at 9:45 a.m. ET.



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Jon Jones stops Cormier in 3rd, regains UFC title belt

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Jon Jones reclaimed his UFC light heavyweight title by stopping Daniel Cormier in the third round with a vicious head kick and a finish on the ground at UFC 214, completing his rocky journey back to the top after 2 1/2 years of drama with his 14th consecutive victory.



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samedi 29 juillet 2017

Ticats cower as Stamps charge to franchise-best margin of victory

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Jerome Messam ran for three touchdowns to lead the Calgary Stampeders to a 60-1 win over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats on Saturday.



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Canada's volleyball team to battle for bronze at the Pan Am Cup

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Canada will be going for back-to-back bronze medals at the Pan American Cup.



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Dallas Stars to host 2018 NHL draft

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The Dallas Stars will host the 2018 NHL draft at American Airlines Center.



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Duron Carter stars as Roughriders down Argonauts

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Duron Carter's best game with the Saskatchewan Roughriders included a highlight-reel catch and led them to a 38-27 victory over the Toronto Argonauts.



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Canada's trip to mountain running worlds had its share of bumps

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Canada is fielding one of their most talented teams at the world mountain running championships in Premana, Italy on Sunday. But the team's trip across the pond didn't come without its share of bumps and bruises.



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Beyond the beautiful scenery, fear always exists in high diving

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Against the stunning backdrop of the Hungarian Parliament, looming on the opposite side of the Danube, 10 women spent a glorious summer afternoon climbing up a towering metal structure, all for the purpose of hurling themselves into a temporary pool.



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Jays drop 2nd straight as Angels rally in 9th inning

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Cliff Pennington drove in the tiebreaking run with a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-5 on Saturday.



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Former Quebec Nordiques general manager Maurice Filion dies at 85

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Maurice Filion, the former coach and general manager of the Quebec Nordiques in the World Hockey Association and the National Hockey League, has died.



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Canada to play for 1st-ever bronze at FIBA U19 Women's World Cup

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Canada will play for a first-ever bronze medal at the FIBA under-19 women's World Cup after a 65-41 semifinal loss to Russia on Saturday.



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Canadian Open: Garrigus matches course record to take lead

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Robert Garrigus matched the course record with a 10-under 62 to take the lead on Saturday at the RBC Canadian Open. Garrigus had a pair of eagles and six birdies at Glen Abbey Golf Course to drop to 15 under on the tournament after three rounds.



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Road to the Olympic Games: FINA World Aquatics Championships

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Watch Road to the Olympic Games, our show spotlighting the best high-performance athletes from Canada and around the world. On this weekend's program, we feature coverage from the FINA World Aquatics Championships in Budapest, Hungary.



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Bolt bids farewell after reshaping record books, saving sport

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Muhammad Ali stood alone on many fronts, but Joe Frazier, George Foreman and a few others still stood toe-to-toe with him in the ring. Usain Bolt? Nobody has been a match for him, on or off the track.



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Penny Oleksiak sets new Canadian record at aquatics worlds

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Penny Oleksiak, Kylie Masse, and Hilary Caldwell were in the spotlight for Canada at the world aquatics championships in Budapest on Saturday. While the three didn't manage to make it onto the podium, Oleksiak set a new Canadian record in the 50-metre butterfly.



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Blue Jays place Troy Tulowitzki on 10-day DL

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The Toronto Blue Jays placed shortstop Troy Tulowitzki on the 10-day disabled list with a sprained right ankle on Saturday.



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