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Union files brief replying to NFL’s appeal in Watson case CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The NFL Players Association has filed a brief replying to the league’s appeal in Deshaun Watson’s discipline case. Former New Jersey Attorney General Peter C.

Sports In Brief for Friday, Aug. 5, 2022

NFL CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The NFL Players Association has filed a brief replying to the league’s appeal in Deshaun Watson’s discipline case. Former New Jersey Attorney General Peter C. Harvey now has the necessary paperwork to issue a ruling.
Cavallini scores, short-handed Whitecaps snatch dramatic 2-1 win over Dynamo

Cavallini scores, short-handed Whitecaps snatch dramatic 2-1 win over Dynamo

VANCOUVER — It wasn't exactly the way Vanni Sartini drew it up, but the Vancouver Whitecaps still captured three points in dramatic fashion on Friday.

Friday's sports scores for Aug. 5, 2022

Friday's Games (All Times Eastern) CFL Calgary 17 Ottawa 3 --- MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL American League Houston 9 Cleveland 3 Tampa Bay 5 Detroit 3 Chicago White Sox 2 Texas 1 Boston 7 Kansas City 4 Minnesota 6 Toronto 5 (10 innings) L.A.

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime falls to Cameron Norrie in Los Cabos Open semifinals

LOS CABOS, Mexico — Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime fell one win shy of a berth into the Los Cabos Open final on Friday. Auger-Aliassime, of Montreal, lost to Cameron Norrie 4-6, 6-3, 3-6 in the semifinals.

Canada's Rebecca Marino falls to Daria Saville in Citi Open quarterfinals

WASHINGTON — Canada's Rebecca Marino's run at the Citi Open came to a close Friday as she fell 6-1, 7-5 to Daria Saville in the quarterfinals.

AP Sports SummaryBrief at 10:03 p.m. EDT

Kremlin says Griner swap must be discussed without publicity MOSCOW (AP) — The Kremlin says it’s open to talking about a possible prisoner exchange involving American basketball star Brittney Griner but strongly warned Washington against publicizing

Canada's men's U18 team defeats Finland 4-1 to advance to Hlinka Gretzky Cup final

RED DEER, Alta. — Canada's men's under-18 team defeated Finland 4-1 to advance to the Hlinka Gretzky Cup final Friday night. Ethan Gauthier scored the opening goal in the first period, his tournament-leading fifth of the competition.
Jays' miscues lead to Gordon run in 10th, Twins win 6-5

Jays' miscues lead to Gordon run in 10th, Twins win 6-5

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Nick Gordon hit a three-run homer and scored in the 10th inning for Minnesota after a pair of miscues by Toronto catcher Danny Jansen, giving the Twins a 6-5 win over the Blue Jays on Friday night.
Stampeders snap two-game losing streak, defeat Redblacks 17-3

Stampeders snap two-game losing streak, defeat Redblacks 17-3

OTTAWA — Despite being short-handed, the Calgary Stampeders found a way to pull out a 17-3 win over the Ottawa Redblacks Friday night at TD Place. The win allowed the Stampeders (5-2-0) to snap a two-game losing streak and keep pace with the B.C.