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Lionel Messi, Inter Miami win MLS Supporters Shield with 3-2 win at Crew. It's Messi's 46th trophy

Lionel Messi, Inter Miami win MLS Supporters Shield with 3-2 win at Crew. It's Messi's 46th trophy

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Lionel Messi and Inter Miami have another trophy, along with home-field advantage throughout the Major League Soccer playoffs.
Gritty Tigers close out playoff sweep of Astros with 5-2 victory in Game 2 of Wild Card Series

Gritty Tigers close out playoff sweep of Astros with 5-2 victory in Game 2 of Wild Card Series

HOUSTON (AP) — Manager A.J. Hinch wanted his Detroit Tigers to embody their home city. Hard-working with a never-give-up attitude, but most of all a team that had grit. That's how they stormed into October — and just kept going.
Another big Witt hit sends Royals into ALDS with a two-game sweep of the Orioles

Another big Witt hit sends Royals into ALDS with a two-game sweep of the Orioles

BALTIMORE (AP) — Bobby Witt Jr.
Los Angeles Kings begin taxpayer-subsidized NHL pre-season road trip in Quebec City

Los Angeles Kings begin taxpayer-subsidized NHL pre-season road trip in Quebec City

QUÉBEC — The Los Angeles Kings arrived in Quebec City on Wednesday to kick off the final stretch of their NHL training camp, in a trip that's drawn controversy over the province's decision to spend millions of dollars to subsidize the visit.
After last-place finish, Blue Jays have significant work to do to contend once again

After last-place finish, Blue Jays have significant work to do to contend once again

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays moved quickly by making some coaching changes after a last-place finish in the American League East. Now the heavy lifting begins. General manager Ross Atkins has his work cut out for him entering the off-season.
Federal minister says not possible to depoliticize Alberta transgender policy debate

Federal minister says not possible to depoliticize Alberta transgender policy debate

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she wants to depoliticize the debate around upcoming legislation affecting transgender youth, but a federal minister says that's not possible.
Montreal Alouettes trade Canadian RB Jeshrun Antwi to B.C. Lions

Montreal Alouettes trade Canadian RB Jeshrun Antwi to B.C. Lions

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions acquired Canadian running back Jeshrun Antwi from the Montreal Alouettes on Wednesday. In return, the Alouettes received a third-round draft pick in 2025.
Canadian figure skater Sorensen suspended at least 6 years for 'sexual maltreatment'

Canadian figure skater Sorensen suspended at least 6 years for 'sexual maltreatment'

Canadian figure skater Nikolaj Sorensen has been suspended for at least six years for "sexual maltreatment," the Office of the Sport Integrity Commissioner announced Wednesday.
RJ Barrett embracing limelight, defence ahead of first full season with Raptors

RJ Barrett embracing limelight, defence ahead of first full season with Raptors

MONTREAL — RJ Barrett isn’t concerned the hometown limelight will wear him down. The Toronto Raptors guard/forward is instead choosing to embrace the attention.
Swedish investment group adds CCM to its roster as it makes a play for growth

Swedish investment group adds CCM to its roster as it makes a play for growth

MONTREAL — Swedish private equity firm Altor has signed a deal to buy CCM Hockey, as the two companies eye new demographics and try to build out the global market share of Canada's oldest hockey equipment maker.