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August 16

Hoefler adds streetstyle win to street title in profitable weekend at Dew Tour Los Angeles
Morales' RBI single with 2 out in 10th lifts Royals to 4-3 win over Angels
Jewell Loyd scores 18, Ramu Takashiki adds 13 and 9 boards to help Storm hold off Stars, 72-63
Sunday's Scoreboard
Martins scores twice in his return, Sounders rout Orlando City 4-0
Australia celebrates Jason Day's journey from hardship to major champion
MLS Capsules
WNBA Capsules
Catchings takes over 2nd on WNBA rebounding list, Kizer scores 19 as Fever top Mercury 75-63
Japan stocks rise on stimulus hopes, other Asian indexes steadier as yuan stabilizes
Canada beats Cuba 82-66 to clinch Olympic women's basketball spot
Australian government lawmaker breaks ranks to introduce gay marriage bill to Parliament
Canada clinches Rio Olympics berth with FIBA Americas win over Cuba
Canada’s Kia Nurse drives past Cuba’s Francy Ochoa Izquierdo during the FIBA championship on August 16.
Golf Capsules
Chati's On Top wins Solana Beach Handicap; Taris takes Rancho Bernardo 'Cap at Del Mar
Passing the torch to the next generation of Canadian basketball players
Canadian basketball star Andrew Wiggins leads a group huddle at the BMO Basketball Clinic at the Raptors training court in Toronto, Sunday August 16, 2015.
Kennedy Igboananike's 2 goals, Sean Johnson's 8 saves helps Fire to 3-3 draw with Union
Drought-stricken forests in B.C., Alberta face new threat from insects
A helicopter dumps water on flames from a wildfire near Oliver, B.C., on Sunday.
Hamas and Hezbollah reject own blacklisting by Canada
Members of the Izzedine al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, participating in a Red Cross program of workshops to help Qassam fighters apply humanitarian law when engaging in combat.
Andy Murray defeats Novak Djokovic in thrilling Rogers Cup final
Andy Murray celebrates a 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 win over Novak Djokovic in the Rogers Cup final in Montreal. The 28-year-old Scot will move into second in the world rankings for the first time since August, 2013.
South Africa's Dawie van der Walt wins Web.com Tour event in Missouri
Arkansas running back Williams out for 'extended period' after injuring foot, surgery planned
Long-promised helipad for Fort McMurray hospital mired in delays
Pilot Marc McGee checks over the aircraft at Phoenix Heli-Flight, at the Fort McMurray airport, August 9th, 2015. The lack of a helipad at the hospital in Fort McMurray means longer travel times for patients on medevac flights.
Nurse scores 20 points as Canada beats Cuba 82-66 to earn berth at Rio Olympics
13 in Bangladesh to face charges for killing teenager after torture video posted online
Hundreds of women dressed as 'Rosie the Riveter' attempt new record in California
No ordinary caddie-player relationship, bagman Swatton and champ Day more like father and son
Loud music, unruly lawn? How to resolve a dispute with a neighbour
Many communities offer mediation services but if that doesn’t work, then a formal complaint can be an option.
Cornerback Byron Jones, Cowboys' top pick, to miss several days at least with shoulder injury
B.C. scientist teams up with Kokanee brewer on glacier research
Kokanee is helping fund research into snowfall and melting rates on the Zillmer Glacier in British Columbia’s Cariboo Mountains.
Jason Day wins PGA Championship in record fashion at Whistling Straits
Jason Day walks off the 18th green with his son, Dash, after winning the PGA Championship by three strokes at Whistling Straits in Kohler, Wisc.
Danish Dynaformer wins Breeders’ Stakes at Woodbine Racetrack
Danish Dynaformer and jockey Patrick Husbands raced to victory in the Breeders’ Stakes, the third leg of the Canadian Triple Crown, at Woodbine Racetrack on August 16.
''Best I've ever seen him play" Spieth runs into a man who simply could not be beaten
Royals sign Joba Chamberlain, Wandy Rodriguez to minor league deals; assign both to Triple-A
Vancouver’s housing costs no problem for entrepreneur living in a van
Cameron Gray could rent a basement suite or apartment like many of his peers do, but he’s choosing to live in a camper van instead.
Trudeau calls for firing of PMO staffers involved in Duffy affair
Justin Trudeau, right, greets Thomas Mulcair during a campaign stop at the annual gay pride parade in Montreal on Sunday.
Unnecessary roughness: Bowles makes Jets players run gassers after 2 skirmishes at practice
Lower Mainland group homes audit finds food budgets, staffing lacking
New Orleans Saints rookie returner Marcus Murphy drawing early praise
New Orleans Saints' Marcus Murphy averaged 26.4 yards in five kickoff returns in the Saints’ preseason opener against the Baltimore Ravens.
DeSclafani and Reds lose 2-1 to Dodgers on back-to-back HRs by Pederson and Greinke
Not cool: Snowman on 1st hole ruins Dustin Johnson's chances at PGA; Ants slow Bubba's march
LEADING OFF: Wacha, Cole try for 15th wins, Gray set to start for A's, Twins begin big trip
2 Louisiana public university systems may still have unresolved claims in BP oil spill
Nationals get a day off after four-game sweep by Giants for sixth straight loss
Canada celebrates strong Parapan results
Canadians dance during the closing ceremony of the Parapan Am Games in Toronto
Rested Roger Federer tries for seventh Western & Southern Open title
Roger Federer practices at the Western & Southern Open on August 16 in Mason, Ohio.
Sri Lanka's prime minister defeats former president who sought to return to power
Vicky Hurst wins W.B. Mason Championship for 5th career Symetra Tour title
Phil Dalhausser, April Ross successfully defend Manhattan Beach Open titles
Ian Kennedy's sharp start not enough as Rockies blank Padres, 5-0
Chelsea’s title defence suffers blow with 3-0 loss to Manchester City
Chelsea goalkeeper Asmir Begovic punches teammate Gary Cahill as he attempts to clear the ball against Manchester City on August 16.
What happens when you let Thom Yorke write your musical
Danish Dynaformer wins Breeders' Stakes by 7 3/4 lengths at Woodbine
Buccaneers say rookie QB Jameis Winston's making steady progress
PGA CHAMPIONSHIP: Key hole of the round at Whistling Straits
Both LSU QBs sounding confident, getting good reviews from Cameron as season nears
No country for old bros
Tae Dye, left, and Maddie Marlow, seen performing at the CMT Music Awards in June,
Homers wreck Drew Smyly's return from DL as Rangers beat Rays 5-3
Japan's economy shrinks in April-June quarter, as Abenomics' momentum sapped by weak demand
Baseball Capsules
Needing to run to help rookie QB Marcus Mariota, Titans waiting for young backs to step up
Japan says economy contracted 1.6 per cent in April-June quarter, on weaker consumer demand
Second-quarter recap: This is how bad the TSX earnings season was
Former KGB worker voluntarily leaves Canada after 6 years avoiding deportation
Stephen Piscotty hits 1st major league homer in Cardinals' 6-4 loss to Miami Marlins
Tim Tebow gets loud ovation, scores touchdown in Eagles debut
Philadelphia Eagles’ Tim Tebow completed 6 of 12 passes and was sacked twice in his preseason debut against the Indianapolis Colts. The quarterback hadn’t played since the 2013 preseason with the New England Patriots.
Parker scores 21 points, hands out career-high 10 assists to lead Sparks over Sky, 76-64
Canadian teen Brooke Henderson win LPGA Tour's Portland Classic by 8 shots
Tigers comeback attempt foiled by Altuve's single with 2 outs in 9th in 6-5 loss to Astros
Linebacker Arthur Moats ready to bring pressure to Steelers pass rush
Martins scores twice in his return, Sounders rout Orlando City 4-0
It's Jason's Day! Aussie ends year of major heartbreak by winning PGA Championship
Parnell, Mets falter after rain, give up 7 runs late in 8-1 loss, swept by Pirates
Saskatoon native Rowdy Roddy Piper was among first WrestleMania stars
‘Rowdy’ Roddy Piper was a beloved wrestler, especially among Canadian fans, despite playing a villain.
Canadian teenager Henderson wins LPGA Tour event by huge margin
Brooke M. Henderson, of Canada, hits her tee shot on the second hole during the final round of the Cambia Portland Classic golf tournament in Portland, Ore., Saturday, Aug. 16, 2015.
Chicago Cubs strike out 18 times in 3-1 loss to Chris Sale, Chicago White Sox
Milwaukee Brewers minor-leaguer becomes first openly gay pro player
Milwaukee Brewers first baseman David Denson plays for the Helena Brewers in the rookie Pioneer League.
After struggling in preseason debut, Bills cornerback Ronald Darby still adjusting to NFL game
'Disney Infinity' creators have faith in 'Force Awakens' edition of toy-game series
Chris Sale strikes out 15, White Sox snap Cubs’ winning streak
Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale delivers the ball on his way to 15 strikeouts against the Chicago Cubs on August 16. The White Sox defeated the Cubs 3-1.
Zack Greinke wins 8th straight decision, hits go-ahead HR in Dodgers' 2-1 win over Reds
Arizona teen Hannah O'Sullivan wins US Women's Amateur, beating Sierra Brooks 3 and 2
Rusin tosses complete game, Gonzalez homers as Rockies beat Padres, 5-0.
Donald Trump vs. Bernie Sanders: America goes beyond the fringe
These two file photo show Republican president candidate Donald Trump (L) on July 10, 2015 in Los Angeles, California, and Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders (R) on March 9, 2015 in Washington, DC. Wealthy magnate Trump and anti-billionaire Sanders are political opposites united in their outsider status in the presidential race -- and each leads his party in the polls in early-voting New Hampshire. AFP PHOTO / Files -/AFP/Getty Images
Irad Ortiz Jr. rides 5 winners at Saratoga Race Course
Aaron Harang hit hard again as Phillies fall 6-1 to Brewers, are swept in season series
Ruby Notion scores easy win in the $60,000 Colleen Stakes at Monmouth Park
Manchester City makes statement of intent with 3-0 win against Chelsea; Arsenal and PSG win
Ivory Latta scores 20 points, and Mystics beat Western Division-leading Lynx 77-69
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Bumgarner homers, strikes out 14 and throws 3-hitter, Giants hand Nats 6th straight loss, 5-0
Andy Murray beats top-ranked Novak Djokovic 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 in Montreal final
Diamondbacks dodge Miller's no-hit bid but fall to Braves 2-1 on Maybin's HR in 10th inning
Running man: Ohio State's Miller feeling it in legs as he switches from QB to receiver
Carlos Carrasco gives up 2 runs in 7 innings, but Indians lose 4-1 to Tommy Milone and Twins
Former rugby league star Jarryd Hayne makes an impact in his first NFL action for 49ers
Cowboys cornerback Tyler Patmon still fighting year after unlikely path to roster spot
Athletics' 18-2 loss to Orioles does not sit well with Melvin, who holds a 'little meeting'
Adrian Beltre, Ryan Strausborger homer as Rangers spoil Smyly's return, beat Rays 5-3
African trade partners feel the bite of China’s yuan devaluation
A worker at a Ergo Mining Proprietary Ltd. plant in Brakpan, South Africa. Mining companies are planning to lay off as many as 11,000 employees because of rising costs and weakening commodity prices.
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