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NEW YORK — Gerrit Cole is making his pitch to own this October.

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles Rams acquired Jalen Ramsey from the Jaguars on Tuesday night, ending the star cornerback's tumultuous tenure in Jacksonville with a trade to the defending NFC champions.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump honoured the Stanley Cup champion St. Louis Blues on Tuesday, using the occasion to announce an envoy to Turkey, mention the economy and an agriculture deal with China and laugh off the possibility of impeachment.

Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse expects he'll be experimenting with lineups a lot in the early part of the season. That's the challenge when you lose two starters from any team, let alone an NBA champion.

ABERDEEN, Scotland — Canada improved to 4-0 at the world mixed curling championship with an 8-6 win over Hong Kong on Tuesday.

SAN FRANCISCO — "Desperate Housewives" star Felicity Huffman — aka prisoner No.

The Canadian figure skating scene underwent a dramatic change last season after several high-profile athletes left the team.

TORONTO — Kyle Lowry had two reasons to smile Tuesday. The Toronto Raptors point guard put pen to paper on a one-year, US$31-million contract extension before taking part in his first full practice with the NBA team in the pre-season.

LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears have put Pro Bowl defensive tackle Akiem Hicks on injured reserve, the latest blow on the injury front for a team trying to keep up in the NFC North. The University of Regina product suffered an elbow injury Oct.

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — The U.S. women's hockey team will host Canada for a training camp and two exhibition games next month near Pittsburgh. The event runs Nov. 4-10 in Cranberry Township, Pa. The games will be Nov. 8 and 10.