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Graham DeLaet Hanging Around as Marcus Fraser is Surprise Olympic Golf Leader
RIO DE JANEIRO — Marcus Fraser didn’t hide the fact he has surprised himself by leading after two rounds of the Olympic golf tournament. “If someone had ... -
How the Olympics Can Benefit Any Child
From a young age, children are exposed to sports: the exposure is everywhere, from family members supporting their favourite teams to media coverage in ... -
Stones Joins Man City as Most Expensive English Defender
MANCHESTER, England — John Stones became the second most expensive defender in football history on Tuesday, joining Manchester City for 47.5 million pounds ($62 ... -
John Saunders, Former City-TV Sports Anchor and Raptors Voice, Dead at 61
Canadian-born ESPN sportscaster John Saunders, who has hosted “The Sports Reporters” for the last 15 years, has died, the network announced Wednesday. He was ... -
Blue Jays Put Up a Stinker Against Rays
Perhaps it’s best the Blue Jays sweep that one under the rug and let it be mentioned never again. The hope for the club, ... -
Palmer Agrees to career-ending Extension With Cardinals
GLENDALE, ARIZ. – Carson Palmer says there was no hesitation when he was approached by the Arizona Cardinals about a contract extension in what he calls ... -
J.A. Happ Earns 16th Win as Blue Jays Rout Rays
If it feels like a couple of months have passed since J.A. Happ lost a game, well, guess what. Happ on Wednesday night was ... -
Senators Forward Matt Puempel Shooting For full-time NHL Gig
WINDSOR — At the Canadian Tire Centre, whenever Matt Puempel scores a goal for the Ottawa Senators, they play Elvis Costello’s Pump It Up ... -
‘Is it For Real? I am Dan’s mum’: Olympic Diver’s Mother Angry at Newspapers for Front Page Snub
It’s probably a little disappointing to win an Olympic bronze medal in pairs diving, and the newspapers only put your heartthrob partner on the ... -
Green Water? No problem for Canadian Olympic Divers: ‘Close Your Eyes, Close Your Mouth, You Should be Fine’
RIO DE JANEIRO — Meaghan Benfeito and Roseline Filion stifled belly laughs from atop the 10-metre platform Tuesday during their synchronized diving final at ...