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Bucks' Sterling Brown sues Milwaukee over stun-gun arrest

Bucks' Sterling Brown sues Milwaukee over stun-gun arrest

Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown sued the city of Milwaukee and its police department Tuesday, saying officers' use of a stun gun during his arrest for a parking violation constitutes excessive force and that they targeted him because he is black
Canadian 12-year-old, who's 6-10, catches the eyes of a couple of NBA players

Canadian 12-year-old, who's 6-10, catches the eyes of a couple of NBA players

TORONTO — A grinning Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray posed for a selfie at last weekend's regional finals for the Jr. NBA world championship in St. Catharines, Ont., with a 12-year-old boy. Murray requested the selfie, not the other way around.
Canada's Milos Raonic pulls out of Queen's Club with right shoulder injury

Canada's Milos Raonic pulls out of Queen's Club with right shoulder injury

LONDON — Milos Raonic has pulled out of the Queen's Club grass-court tennis tournament with a right pectoral strain.
Trainer Mark Casse sending three strong contenders to Queen's Plate

Trainer Mark Casse sending three strong contenders to Queen's Plate

TORONTO — Mark Casse will have three real shots at earning a second career Queen's Plate win.
Early penalty helps Japan beat Colombia 2-1 at World Cup

Early penalty helps Japan beat Colombia 2-1 at World Cup

SARANSK, Russia — Japan did what no other Asian team had ever done at a World Cup — beat a South American squad on the biggest stage in soccer. The 2-1 victory over Colombia on Tuesday was another surprising result in an unpredictable tournament.
Tiger-Cats officially announce return of 2014 CFL all-star DB Delvin Breaux

Tiger-Cats officially announce return of 2014 CFL all-star DB Delvin Breaux

HAMILTON — The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have officially announced that defensive back Delvin Breaux is returning to the CFL club.
Colombian singer at World Cup reports hotel theft in Moscow

Colombian singer at World Cup reports hotel theft in Moscow

MOSCOW — Russian police say that $800,000 worth of valuables have been stolen from Colombian singer Maluma's hotel room in Moscow while he's visiting Russia to support the Colombia team at the World Cup.
Trainer Mark Casse sending three strong contenders to Queen's Plate

Trainer Mark Casse sending three strong contenders to Queen's Plate

TORONTO — Mark Casse will have three real shots at earning a second career Queen's Plate win.
Roughriders' Hughes, Eskimos' Reilly, Walker named CFL top performers

Roughriders' Hughes, Eskimos' Reilly, Walker named CFL top performers

The Edmonton Eskimos earned two of three top player honours for their performances during the first week of the CFL season.
Ibrahimovic, Rippon, Bird featured in ESPN Body Issue

Ibrahimovic, Rippon, Bird featured in ESPN Body Issue

Los Angeles Galaxy forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic, WNBA star Sue Bird, Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon and 63-year-old golfer Greg Norman are among the athletes who will be featured in ESPN the Magazine's 10th anniversary Body Issue.