Pete Alonso homered twice and rookie Tylor Megill allowed two singles in six crisp innings for his first career win as the New York Mets opened an 11-game homestand with a 3-0 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday night.
Day: July 24, 2021
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The very first match of the Olympic beach volleyball tournament has been cancelled because a Czech player tested positive for COVID-19.
The Buffalo Sabres have picked defenceman Owen Power first overall in the NHL entry draft. The six-foot-six, 213-pound blueliner from Mississauga, Ont., played for Team Canada at the men’s world hockey championships in May.
Canada has summoned Orlando City forward Tesho Akindele as an injury replacement at the Gold Cup. The Canadians were left short up front when Ayo Akinola and Cyle Larin were both injured in a 1-0 loss to the U.S. last Sunday.