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Murray, Shapovalov advance in Cincinnati Open
MASON, Ohio (AP) - Andy Murray pulled out a 7-6 (3), 5-7, 7-5 win over Stan Wawrinka on Monday in the first round of the Western & Southern Open in a matchup of three-time Grand Slam champions try...
Aug 15, 2022

Sloppy Blue Jays beaten up by surging Orioles 7-3
TORONTO - Not even the return of leadoff hitter George Springer could pull the Toronto Blue Jays out of their August funk. Springer returned after a 10-day stint on the disabled list with a right elbo...
Aug 15, 2022

Sloppy Blue Jays beaten up by surging Orioles 7-3
TORONTO - The Baltimore Orioles cashed in three runs thanks to sloppy defence and poor pitching from the Toronto Blue Jays in the fourth inning to take the series opener 7-3 on Monday. The victory was...
Aug 15, 2022

Canada stays undefeated at world juniors with 6-3 win over Finland
EDMONTON - Captain Mason McTavish scored and notched a pair of assists Monday as Canada topped Finland 6-3 at the world junior hockey championship. Connor Bedard and Ridly Greig also added a goal and ...
Aug 15, 2022

Recall election aimed at LA prosecutor fails to make ballot
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A high-profile attempt to recall a progressive district attorney in the nation's most populous county has failed, after organizers were unable to collect sufficient, valid petition ...
Aug 15, 2022

Layne MacGillivray wins 2022 Battle of the North Championship
Layne MacGillivray's passion for chuckwagon racing was in full showing this past weekend at the 2022 Battle of the North Championship in Dawson Creek, B.C.The Melfort-born racer won the five-day event...
Aug 15, 2022

Ex-NFL star Aqib Talib's brother turns self in after slaying
LANCASTER, Texas (AP) - The brother of retired NFL cornerback Aqib Talib turned himself in to authorities Monday after police identified him as the suspect in the shooting death of a coach at a youth ...
Aug 15, 2022

Eugenie Bouchard happy to feel the burn after successful return to tennis
VANCOUVER - Her first match left her exhausted physically and mentally, but Eugenie Bouchard couldn't be happier. After a 17-month layoff recovering from right shoulder surgery the native of Westmount...
Aug 15, 2022

Ex-NFL star Aqib Talib's brother turns self in after slaying
LANCASTER, Texas (AP) - The brother of retired NFL cornerback Aqib Talib turned himself in to authorities Monday after police identified him as the suspect in the shooting death of a coach at a youth ...
Aug 15, 2022

Calgary Flames looking for organist to play at hockey games for first time in decades
CALGARY - The Calgary Sports and Entertainment Corporation is hiring an organist to hype up the crowds at professional hockey games - a position that hasn't been vacant for more than three decades. Wi...
Aug 15, 2022