National Sports

CEBL roundup: Alliance win second straight with 80-78 decision over surging Bandits

MONTREAL — The Montreal Alliance are showing signs of life after a mostly bland regular season. And the timing couldn't be better for the hosts of the Canadian Elite Basketball League's Championship Weekend.

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Coughlin wins 2024 CPKC Women's Open, Henderson finishes as top Canadian

CALGARY — Winning was well worth the wait for Lauren Coughlin. Playing in her 103rd career LPGA tournament since her 2018 rookie season, Coughlin finally claimed her first title at the 2024 CPKC Canadian Women’s Open.

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Jhonattan Vegas wins the 3M Open with a closing birdie, his first victory in 7 years

BLAINE, Minn. (AP) — Jhonattan Vegas won for the first time in nearly seven years, holing a 3-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole for a 1-under 70 and a one-shot victory over Max Greyserman at the 3M Open on Sunday.

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Canada's Harvey captures fencing bronze, Canadian women stage soccer comeback

PARIS — Fencer Eleanor Harvey added to Canada's medal haul while the tested Canadian women's soccer team staged an epic comeback on Sunday at the Paris Olympics.

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KJ Choi wins the Senior British Open with a 2-shot victory over Richard Green at Carnoustie

CARNOUSTIE, Scotland (AP) — Overnight leader K.J. Choi won the Senior British Open by two shots over Australia’s Richard Green after carding a 2-under 70 on Sunday.

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Guerrero, Varsho help Blue Jays sweep Rangers with 7-3 victory

TORONTO — Breaking up is never easy, but with the backdrop of a fast-approaching trade deadline the Toronto Blue Jays got their act together over the weekend.

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Canada tops Fiji, loses big to New Zealand to open Olympic rugby sevens tournament

PARIS — Canada opened its Olympic women's rugby sevens campaign with mixed results in Paris on Sunday, taking a win and a loss. Keyara Wardles scored the decisive try in Canada's first game, a 17-14 win over Fiji.

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Eleanor Harvey claims bronze for Canada's first Olympic fencing medal

PARIS — Canadian fencer Eleanor Harvey has won Canada's second medal of the Paris Olympics, capturing bronze in the women's individual foil on Sunday.

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Auger-Aliassime, Andreescu and Fernandez are first-round winners in Olympic tennis

PARIS — It's a great start for Canadian tennis at the Paris Olympics as Felix Auger-Aliassime, Bianca Andreescu and Leylah Fernandez all posted victories on Sunday.

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New York Giants waive Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke

EAST RUTHERFORD — The New York Giants are releasing Canadian quarterback Nathan Rourke. Giants head coach Brian Daboll announced the move Sunday.

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