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Clifford Starke has jumped back into the Montreal Alouettes' ownership picture. The Montreal businessman told The Canadian Press on Wednesday he has sent CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie an amended purchase offer for the Alouettes.

LANSING, Mich.

After an unsettled off-season, the Montreal Alouettes can look forward to the welcomed distraction of actually playing football.

STUTTGART, Germany — Canada's Milos Raonic is off to the quarterfinals of the Stuttgart Open. The No. 6 seed from Thornhill, Ont.

GRENOBLE, France — Former Canadian international Kaylyn Kyle says she has received death threats for her TV criticism of the U.S. team for excessive goal celebrations in a 13-0 rout of 34th-ranked Thailand at the Women's World Cup in France.

GRENOBLE, France — Former Canadian international Kaylyn Kyle says she has received death threats for her TV criticism of the U.S. team for excessive goal celebrations in a 13-0 rout of 34th-ranked Thailand at the Women's World Cup in France.

Tuesday's Games Women's World Cup Netherlands 1 New Zealand 0 Sweden 2 Chile 0 USA 13 Thailand 0 --- MLB American League Baltimore 4 Toronto 2 Oakland 4 Tampa Bay 3 Texas 9 Boston 5 Minnesota 6 Seattle 5 Kansas City 3 Detroit 2 National League Philad

Tuesday's Games Women's World Cup Netherlands 1 New Zealand 0 Sweden 2 Chile 0 USA 13 Thailand 0 --- MLB American League Baltimore 4 Toronto 2 Oakland 4 Tampa Bay 3 Texas 9 Boston 5 Minnesota 6 Seattle 5 Kansas City 3 Detroit 2 National League Philad

OAKLAND, Calif. — The NBA says Toronto's Marc Gasol should have been given two free throws with 49 seconds left of Game 5 of the NBA Finals in Toronto, a game that the Raptors lost to Golden State by one point.

Calgary Cavalry is the first Canadian Premier League club through to the third round of the Canadian championship with a 2-1 win Tuesday over Hamilton Forge. Calgary won the two-leg series on aggregate.