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WINNIPEG — Winnipeg quarterback Zach Collaros credited the raucous Banjo Bowl crowd for giving the Blue Bombers the edge they needed to tough out another close victory. “It’s huge,” he said. “Just the adrenalin you get from it.

NEW YORK (AP) — Aryna Sabalenka left the U.S. Open in tears 12 months ago as the runner-up. She exited in the semifinals each of the two years before that.

KANSAS CITY — The Canadian men ended 67 years of failure against the U.S. on American soil with an impressive 2-1 win in a soccer friendly Saturday.

CHICAGO (AP) — Clarke Schmidt and Nestor Cortes combined on a four-hitter, and the New York Yankees clinched their 32nd straight winning season by blanking the Chicago Cubs 2-0 on Saturday.

OTTAWA — Damon Webb and the Ottawa Redblacks are walking with a little swagger. And for good reason following an impressive showing Saturday afternoon.

DUBLIN (AP) — England players Declan Rice and Jack Grealish were targeted by protesting Ireland fans during the UEFA Nations League match on Saturday.

PARIS — Canadian athletes topped the podium at the track and in the pool Saturday. Those performances at the Paralympic Games pushed the country to a level not seen in 16 years.

After the pain of the European Championship, England kicked off a new era by beating Ireland 2-0 in Dublin on Saturday.

Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love injured his medial collateral ligament in the team's season-opening game, but didn’t suffer damage to his ACL and should return at some point this season, a person familiar with the situation told The Associa

PARIS — Canadian para canoeist Brianna Hennessy raced to her first Paralympic medal with a reminder of her mother on her paddle.