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Canadian rider Derek Gee finishes third on tough Tour de France stage on gravel roads

Canadian rider Derek Gee finishes third on tough Tour de France stage on gravel roads

TROYES, France (CP-AP) — Canadian Derek Gee, in his first Tour de France, finished third after a hard day of racing through the dust of gravel roads on the race's ninth stage.
Edmonton Elks sign Grey Cup winning defensive lineman Shawn Oakman, four others

Edmonton Elks sign Grey Cup winning defensive lineman Shawn Oakman, four others

EDMONTON — Defensive lineman Shawn Oakman headlined a group of five players the Edmonton Elks signed on Sunday.
Alcaraz and Sinner both reach Wimbledon quarterfinals and are 1 match away from another meeting

Alcaraz and Sinner both reach Wimbledon quarterfinals and are 1 match away from another meeting

LONDON (AP) — Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and top-ranked Jannik Sinner are one match away from another high-stakes meeting in the Wimbledon semifinals.
Hamilton finally stops counting the days since his last F1 win after brilliant British GP victory

Hamilton finally stops counting the days since his last F1 win after brilliant British GP victory

Lewis Hamilton had been counting the days since his last Formula 1 win and the number was creeping toward 1,000.
Faith Kipyegon breaks her own world record in 1,500 meters

Faith Kipyegon breaks her own world record in 1,500 meters

PARIS (AP) — Faith Kipyegon of Kenya broke her own world record in the women’s 1,500 meters at the Diamond League track and field meeting in Paris on Sunday. Kipyegon finished in 3:49.04, surpassing her record of 3:49.
Yaroslava Mahuchikh sets new women's high jump world record

Yaroslava Mahuchikh sets new women's high jump world record

Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine has set a new world record in the women’s high jump at the Diamond League track and field meeting in Paris on Sunday. Mahuchikh, the reigning world champion, set a new best mark of 2.10 metres.
Montreal failed to address school flushing sewage into river for years

Montreal failed to address school flushing sewage into river for years

MONTREAL — A Montreal elementary school has been inadvertently flushing raw sewage into a nearby river for years, and the city, despite identifying the problem in 2021, is only now taking action to fix it. The Lester B.
Whitecaps forced to settle for 1-1 draw in Montreal

Whitecaps forced to settle for 1-1 draw in Montreal

MONTREAL — An 80th-minute equalizer from Matia Coccaro helped CF Montreal secure a 1-1 Major League Soccer draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday night at Stade Saputo.
Alouettes rally to beat Stampeders 30-26 to remain unbeaten

Alouettes rally to beat Stampeders 30-26 to remain unbeaten

MONTREAL — They left it pretty late, but the Montreal Alouettes scored 15 unanswered points in the final quarter to beat the Calgary Stampeders 30-26 and keep their unbeaten streak alive at Percival Molson Stadium on Saturday night.
Uruguay beats Brazil 4-2 on penalties after scoreless draw, advances to Copa America semifinals

Uruguay beats Brazil 4-2 on penalties after scoreless draw, advances to Copa America semifinals

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Manuel Ugarte scored the winning goal in the fifth round of the shootout and Uruguay advanced to the Copa America semifinals with a 4-2 victory over Brazil on penalty kicks after the teams played to a scoreless draw Saturday night.
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