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Country superstar Shania Twain to perform during halftime at Grey Cup

Country superstar Shania Twain to perform during halftime at Grey Cup

OTTAWA — Country music superstar Shania Twain is coming back to the Grey Cup. The five-time Grammy Award winner from Timmins, Ont.

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Thursday's Games CFL Edmonton 27 Ottawa 20 --- MLB American League Toronto 4 N.Y. Yankees 0 Tampa Bay 4 Cleveland 1 Chicago White Sox 3 Houston 2 (11 innings) Baltimore 7 Oakland 2 L.A. Angels 6 Seattle 3 National League Cincinnati 10 San Diego 3 N.

Thursday's Games

Thursday's Games CFL Edmonton 27 Ottawa 20 --- MLB American League Toronto 4 N.Y. Yankees 0 Tampa Bay 4 Cleveland 1 Chicago White Sox 3 Houston 2 (11 innings) Baltimore 7 Oakland 2 L.A. Angels 6 Seattle 3 National League Cincinnati 10 San Diego 3 N.
Bouchard bows out of Rogers Cup with doubles loss, partner Pliskova advances in singles

Bouchard bows out of Rogers Cup with doubles loss, partner Pliskova advances in singles

TORONTO — The old-school Eugenie Bouchard returned to the court Thursday at the Rogers Cup. Her smile was back and there was spring in her step. She looked like the player who enjoyed a breakout season in 2014. The only thing missing was a victory.
Mike Reilly keeps Eskimos undefeated with 27-20 win over Redblacks

Mike Reilly keeps Eskimos undefeated with 27-20 win over Redblacks

OTTAWA — Quarterback Mike Reilly and receiver Chris Getzlaf showed why the Edmonton Eskimos are the only undefeated team in the CFL this season with a pair of plays in the fourth quarter.
Marco Estrada pitches seven scoreless innings in Blue Jays' 4-0 win over Yankees

Marco Estrada pitches seven scoreless innings in Blue Jays' 4-0 win over Yankees

TORONTO — The non-waiver trade deadline came and went and Marco Estrada was still a member of the Blue Jays. The relief he's felt at staying in Toronto has shown in his performances.
Oilers sign first round pick Kailer Yamamoto to three-year entry-level deal

Oilers sign first round pick Kailer Yamamoto to three-year entry-level deal

EDMONTON — First round draft pick Kailer Yamamoto signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday.
Emmanuel first Canadian woman in 33 years to advance to 200 final at worlds

Emmanuel first Canadian woman in 33 years to advance to 200 final at worlds

LONDON — Crystal Emmanuel looked fierce, like a fired-up boxer about to climb into the ring. Then she raced into the women's 200-metre final at the world track and field championships, a place no Canadian woman has gone in 33 years.
Correction: Mexico-Drug Trafficking story

Correction: Mexico-Drug Trafficking story

MEXICO CITY — In a story Aug. 9 about 22 people sanctioned for alleged drug ties, The Associated Press reported erroneously that the U.S.
Kings' Randolph arrested on pot charge at LA housing project

Kings' Randolph arrested on pot charge at LA housing project

LOS ANGELES — Sacramento Kings forward Zach Randolph was arrested on a marijuana charge after several police cars were vandalized when a large gathering became unruly at a Los Angeles housing project, authorities said Thursday.