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Wimbledon 2023: Carlos Alcaraz wins the title at the All England Club by beating Novak Djokovic

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz will head to New York in August to defend his U.S. Open title as a two-time Grand Slam champion.

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Hsieh Su-Wei and Barbora Strycova win second women's doubles title together at Wimbledon

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan and Barbora Strycova of the Czech Republic won their second Wimbledon doubles title as a pairing by beating Elise Mertens of Belgium and Storm Hunter of Australia 7-5, 6-4 Sunday on Centre Court.

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Steve Stricker wins his 3rd PGA Tour Champions major of year with dominant weekend at Firestone

AKRON, Ohio (AP) — Steve Stricker won his third PGA Tour Champions major of the year, capping off a dominant weekend at Firestone with a 4-under 66 on Sunday for a three-shot victory in the Kaulig Companies Championship.

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Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic in 5 sets to win Wimbledon for a second Grand Slam trophy

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — A poor start left Carlos Alcaraz a single point from a two-set hole against Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon final.

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Novak Djokovic rues his missed chances after losing a highly entertaining Wimbledon final in 5 sets

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Regrets? Novak Djokovic has two.

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Chelsea completes the signing of Brazilian teenager Angelo Gabriel

LONDON (AP) — Chelsea has completed the signing of Brazilian teenager Angelo Gabriel from Santos as new manager Mauricio Pochettino looks to add talented youth to his squad.

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Veteran quarterback Harris suffers significant knee injury against Calgary Stampeders

REGINA — Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris will miss time the result of a tibial plateau fracture in his right knee, the CFL club announced Sunday.

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Evan Engram and the Jacksonville Jaguars agree to a 3-year, $41.25M deal, AP source says

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Tight end Evan Engram and the Jacksonville Jaguars agreed Sunday to a three-year, $41.25 million contract that includes $24 million guaranteed, according to a person familiar with negotiations.

Jul 16, 2023 10:24 AM Read more >

Quinn earns respect as leader on and off the field for Canada and a role model

The Canadian women's soccer team is unanimous when it comes to its view of Quinn. "We joke that we don't deserve Quinn," captain Christine Sinclair said of the veteran midfielder. "They're that good of a person.

Jul 16, 2023 7:13 AM Read more >

Gauld shines as Whitecaps roll past Galaxy 4-2

VANCOUVER — After looking unbeatable for the first 30 minutes, the Vancouver Whitecaps almost came undone in the second half but still managed to hang on for a 4-2 win over the L.A. Galaxy in Major League Soccer play Saturday night.

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