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Canada's Danielle Dorris defends Paralympic gold in the pool; Newkirk snags bronze

Canada's Danielle Dorris defends Paralympic gold in the pool; Newkirk snags bronze

PARIS — Danielle Dorris had no idea what to expect at the 2016 Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Canada caps Paralympic track and field competition with Smeenk's gold, Riech's silver

Canada caps Paralympic track and field competition with Smeenk's gold, Riech's silver

PARIS — Austin Smeenk rang the bell with gusto as Canada's track and field team capped a solid Paralympic Games at Stade de France.
Taylor Fritz can end a Grand Slam drought for American men by beating Jannik Sinner at the US Open

Taylor Fritz can end a Grand Slam drought for American men by beating Jannik Sinner at the US Open

NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Fritz got choked up when it hit him that he had reached the U.S. Open final . His explanation: “I cry at happy endings of movies and not at sad stuff. That’s kind of just how I am.
Mets' Jeff McNeil breaks his wrist and will miss the rest of the regular season

Mets' Jeff McNeil breaks his wrist and will miss the rest of the regular season

NEW YORK (AP) — The Mets' Jeff McNeil fractured his right wrist when hit by a pitch and will miss the rest of the regular season. McNeil was struck on a protective guard covering the wrist by a 74.
Canadian women's sitting volleyball team ends Paralympic team sport podium drought

Canadian women's sitting volleyball team ends Paralympic team sport podium drought

PARIS — Canada won its first Paralympic medal in women's sitting volleyball and ended the country's team sport podium drought Saturday. The women's volleyball team swept Brazil 3-0 (25-15, 25-18, 25-18) to take the bronze medal at North Paris Arena.
Canada's Nate Riech takes Paralympic silver medal in 1,500 metres

Canada's Nate Riech takes Paralympic silver medal in 1,500 metres

PARIS — Canada's Nate Riech has won a silver medal at the Paralympic Games in Paris. The 29-year-old from Victoria was second in the men's T58 1,500 metres. Riech was the defending champion in the event after winning gold in Tokyo three years ago.
Canada's Danielle Dorris defends Paralympic gold in Paris pool

Canada's Danielle Dorris defends Paralympic gold in Paris pool

PARIS — Canada's Danielle Dorris defended her title at the Paralympic Games on Saturday. The 21-year-old swimmer from Fredericton won gold in the women's S7 50-metre final with a time of 33.62 seconds.
Saleh says it's 'fair' to rule out holdout Reddick for Jets' season opener at San Francisco

Saleh says it's 'fair' to rule out holdout Reddick for Jets' season opener at San Francisco

FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Linebacker Haason Reddick won't play in the New York Jets' season-opening game Monday night at San Francisco while he remains in a contract dispute with the team.
US Open finalist Jannik Sinner given rest time and won't compete in Davis Cup for Italy next week

US Open finalist Jannik Sinner given rest time and won't compete in Davis Cup for Italy next week

ROME (AP) — U.S. Open finalist Jannik Sinner needs time to rest after Sunday’s final against Taylor Fritz in New York and will not compete in the Davis Cup Finals group stage next week in Bologna, Italy captain Filippo Volandri announced on Saturday.
Sports scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 6, 2024

Sports scoreboard for Friday, Sept. 6, 2024

Friday's Scoreboard CFL B.C. 37 Montreal 23 --- NFL Philadelphia 34 Green Bay 29 --- MLB Interleague Atlanta 3 Toronto 1 N.Y. Yankees 3 Chicago Cubs 0 Houston 8 Arizona 0 Seattle 6 St. Louis 1 Cleveland 3 L.A.