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Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova knocked out in the second round of the US Open

Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova knocked out in the second round of the US Open

NEW YORK (AP) — Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova was knocked out of the U.S. Open in the second round on Wednesday, defeated by Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-4, 7-5. The No.
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Riders' Harris, Bombers' Ford earn CFL monthly honour roll awards

Riders' Harris, Bombers' Ford earn CFL monthly honour roll awards

TORONTO — Saskatchewan Roughriders quarterback Trevor Harris and cornerback Tyrell Ford of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers were named the top offensive and defensive players Wednesday in the CFL's monthly honour roll. Harris earned a grade of 90.
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Arbitrator rules in favour of CFL's indefinite suspension of Lemon

Arbitrator rules in favour of CFL's indefinite suspension of Lemon

TORONTO — Shawn Lemon won't be returning to the Montreal Alouettes' lineup any time soon. The CFL announced Wednesday an independent arbitrator had upheld its indefinite suspension of the defensive lineman for sports betting.
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A look at 10 Canadian athletes to watch at the 2024 Paris Paralympics

A look at 10 Canadian athletes to watch at the 2024 Paris Paralympics

PARIS — A look at 10 Canadian athletes to watch in the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris from Aug. 28 to Sept. 8.
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Canadians seek podium in Paris amid tougher Paralympic competition

Canadians seek podium in Paris amid tougher Paralympic competition

PARIS — Paralympic Games medals have become harder for Canadians to win, which makes them precious in Paris. Canada's 126-member team is among 4,400 athletes from 168 countries competing in 22 sports that get underway Thursday.
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Vancouver Whitecaps top Pacific FC, earn spot in Canadian Championship final — again

Vancouver Whitecaps top Pacific FC, earn spot in Canadian Championship final — again

VANCOUVER — A rarefied Canadian club could gain a new member this fall. Only one team — Toronto FC — has so far managed to hoist the Voyageurs Cup three years in a row. The Vancouver Whitecaps could be the next.
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Sports scoreboard for Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024

Sports scoreboard for Tuesday, Aug. 27, 2024

Tuesday's Scoreboard MLB American League Boston 6 Toronto 3 Kansas City 6 Cleveland 1 Detroit 6 L.A. Angels 2 Tampa Bay 3 Seattle 2 Texas at Chicago White Sox, suspended Interleague Baltimore 3 L.A. Dodgers 2 Philadelphia 5 Houston 0 Washington 4 N.
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Lorenzo Insigne helps Toronto FC reach Canadian Championship final

Lorenzo Insigne helps Toronto FC reach Canadian Championship final

TORONTO — It didn't matter to Toronto FC that they were trailing 2-1 on aggregate heading into the second leg of the Canadian Championship semifinal. They're always playing to win.
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Alcaraz wins opener at U.S. Open, extends winning streak in Grand Slam matches to 15

Alcaraz wins opener at U.S. Open, extends winning streak in Grand Slam matches to 15

NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz extended his winning streak to 15 straight Grand Slam matches with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 victory over Li Tu on Tuesday night in the first round of the U.S. Open. The No.
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Duran leads off with 20th homer, Red Sox beat Blue Jays 6-3 to stop skid

Duran leads off with 20th homer, Red Sox beat Blue Jays 6-3 to stop skid

BOSTON (AP) — Jarren Duran led off with a homer, Masataka Yoshida added a two-run single in a three-run first inning, and the Boston Red Sox ended a four-game losing streak with a 6-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night.
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