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VP Pence leaves NFL game after players protest during anthem

INDIANAPOLIS - Vice-President Mike Pence left the 49ers-Colts game after about a dozen San Francisco players took a knee during the national anthem Sunday, the latest move by President Donald Trump...

Syndicated Author Oct 08, 2017

Raptors sign guard Norman Powell to multi-year contract extension

TORONTO - Norman Powell wasn’t expecting to sign a contract extension with the Toronto Raptors when he showed up to training camp last month. The 24-year-old, who was set to become a restricted ...

Syndicated Author Oct 08, 2017

Canada takes gold in men's 3,000-metre relay at short-track World Cup

DORDRECHT, Netherlands - The Canadian men’s 5,000-metre relay team won gold on Sunday to highlight a three-medal day for Canada at a short-track speedskating World Cup. Samuel Girard took silver...

Syndicated Author Oct 08, 2017

CBS Sports reporter backtracks on Kaepernick anthem report

NEW YORK - A CBS Sports reporter clarified his televised report saying quarterback Colin Kaepernick told him he would stand during the national anthem if he played in the NFL again, saying he didnR...

Syndicated Author Oct 08, 2017

Rupp 1st American to win men's Chicago Marathon since 2002

CHICAGO - An American has won the men’s Chicago Marathon for the first time since 2002. Galen Rupp crossed the finished line at 2 hours 9 minutes and 20 seconds. Kenyan Abel Kirui came in second...

Syndicated Author Oct 08, 2017

Puig powers Dodgers to 8-5 win over D-backs, 2-0 series lead

LOS ANGELES - Yasiel Puig’s bloop single didn’t even drive in a run. He still flipped his bat , sprinted to first and triumphantly pointed back at his dugout, where the cheering Los Angele...