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TORONTO — George Springer’s two homers and Ernie Clement’s game-winning single in the sixth inning pushed the Toronto Blue Jays to a 5-4 victory to avoid a sweep against the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. Springer went 3-for-4 with homers to left field in the first and second innings to help cool the red-hot Tigers (49-51) […]

TORONTO (AP) — Colton Herta won Indy Toronto on Sunday for his first victory of the year, starting from the pole and maintaining control throughout the chaotic race at Exhibition Place. The 24-year-old American raced to his eighth career victory and first in more than two years. He completed the first weekend sweep in IndyCar […]

TORONTO — Colton Herta cruised to a dominating victory at the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy Toronto, leading from pole position and maintaining control throughout the chaotic race at Exhibition Place on Sunday. It marked the 24-year-old American’s eighth career victory and first in over two years on the NTT IndyCar Series. Teammate Kyle Kirkwood started […]

CLINTON, Ont. _ Randy Marriage was a regular at his hometown’s only pool when he was growing up, cooling off with friends on summer days. His grandchildren won’t have the same chance. Despite hotter summers and more intense heat waves, partly induced by man-made climate change, local authorities have decided to close the only pool […]

HAMILTON — James Butler and Destin Talbert scored touchdowns set up by turnovers as the Hamilton Tiger-Cats held on to beat the Toronto Argonauts 27-24 for their first win of the season Saturday night. Hamilton (1-5) earned just its second win in its last 12 games against its longtime rival. The Ticats narrowly averted dropping […]

TORONTO (AP) — Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette is expected to miss “multiple weeks” because of a strained right calf, manager John Schneider said Saturday. A two-time All-Star and two-time AL hits leader, Bichette was injured while running to first base on a line drive that ended the sixth inning of Friday’s 5-4 loss […]

TORONTO — A pregnant woman and her unborn baby are dead after being hit by a vehicle in downtown Toronto. Police say the 42-year-old woman was hit late Thursday afternoon as she was using a crosswalk on Queen Street East. The 70-year-old driver remained at the scene. The woman was rushed to hospital but was […]

TORONTO — It wasn’t perfect but My Boy Prince still showed Saturday he deserves to be considered among the favourites for next month’s $1-million King’s Plate. My Boy Prince, with Sahin Civaci aboard, reared at the start but still recovered to win the $150,000 Plate Trial Stakes on Saturday at Woodbine Racetrack. The 1-5 favourite […]

TORONTO — In what may have been his final appearance as a Toronto Blue Jay, nothing went right for lefty Yusei Kikuchi in the sixth inning on Saturday. Kikuchi cruised through five innings, striking out six and only allowed an unearned run. But then he couldn’t get anybody and the Detroit Tigers took advantage to […]

TORONTO — In what may have been his final appearance as a Toronto Blue Jay, nothing went right for lefty Yusei Kikuchi in the sixth inning on Saturday. Kikuchi cruised through five innings, striking out six and only allowed an unearned run. But then he couldn’t get anybody and the Detroit Tigers took advantage to […]